Rob Nicholson (musician) - Early Years

Early Years

  • Cryptic Slaughter 1984-1988

Began his career playing bass for the Santa Monica, California based speed/thrash metal band, performing on several of their albums.

  • Killing Spree

Sang lead vocals for thrash metal band, Killing Spree.

  • Drown 1993-1994

Formed in 1987 by vocalist Lauren Boquette under the name Yesterday’s Tear, Drown became one of the top drawing bands in the early 90’s Los Angeles underground music scene. The line up was rounded out by Joseph Bishara (guitars/keyboards), Rob Nicholson (bass) and Todd Allen (drums) The music was the extreme opposite of the well known “sunset strip” scene going on in LA at the time. The band signed to Elektra Records in 93’ and 94’ saw the release of the debut album “Hold On To The Hollow”. Todd Allen was then replaced by drummer Marco Forcone and the band hit the road.

  • Suffer 1995

Lead vocals/guitar for Suffer.

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