Gore

Venlo, Holland's Gore came together in 1985, when former Disgust guitarist Pieter De Sury and drummer Martin Van Cleef joined forces with ex-Pandemonium bassist Danny Arnold Lommen, thus establishing one of the 1980s' only influential all-instrumental bands, whose legacy would impact future underground legends like sludge-mongers the Melvins, noise rockers the Jesus Lizard, and -- obviously -- instrumental outfits like Pelican and Explosions in the Sky. Beginning with 1986's incredibly lo-fi, crust and feedback-laden Hart Gore LP (which saw Lommen moving to drums with the arri...