Kottonmouth Kings

Infobox musical artist
Name = Kottonmouth Kings


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Origin = Orange County, California, United States
Genre = West Coast Hip Hop, Rapcore, Punk Rock, Reggae, Alternative Hip Hop, Crunk, Hardcore Punk
Years_active = 1994-Present
Label = Suburban Noize (1995—1998; 2002—present)
Capitol (1998—2002)
Associated_acts = Subnoize Souljaz, Kingspade, Kannabis Kartel, King Klick, Insane Clown Posse
URL = [http://www.kottonmouthkings.com/ www.KottonMouthKings.com]
Current_members = Brad "Daddy X"
Johnny Richter
Dustin "D-Loc" Miller
Lou Dog
DJ Bobby B
Pakelika
Taxman
Past_members = Saint Dog

Kottonmouth Kings is an American rap rock group from Orange County, California. Formed in 1994, the group describes themselves as "psychedelic hip-hop punk rock".cite web |url=http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:0jfqxqlhld6e~T1 |title=Biography for Kottonmouth Kings |accessdate=2008-08-04 |last=Ankeny |first=Jason |publisher=Allmusic] Kottonmouth Kings comprise of Daddy X, the former frontman of Humble Gods, Lou Dog, D-Loc, Johnny Richter, DJ Bobby B, Taxman and Pakelika, who serves as "visual assassin" for the group. The group first attracted attention with the song "Suburban Life," which appeared on the soundtrack to the film "Scream 2".

Kottonmouth Kings released their debut album, "Royal Highness" on Capitol Records in the summer of 1998. They began to gain mainstream success with the release of their third album, "High Society" in 2000, and toured with D12 and Bionic Jive in the fall of 2001. In 2006, Kottonmouth Kings headlined at the year's Cannabis Cup and was named "Band of the Year" by "High Times". [cite web |url=http://www.suburbannoizerecords.com/kottonmouthkings_bio.php |title=Biography |accessdate=2008-08-04 |publisher=Suburban Noize Records]

Discography

Major LPs

Appearances on albums by multiple artists

Filmography

References

External links

* [http://www.kottonmouthkings.com Official website]
*MySpace|kottonmouthkings|Kottonmouth Kings