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D.R.I.
- Country of origin:
- United States
- Location:
- Houston, Texas (early); San Francisco, California (later)
- Status:
- Active
- Formed in:
- 1983
- Genre:
- Hardcore Punk/Thrashcore, Thrash Metal/Crossover
- Lyrical themes:
- Politics, Society, Daily Struggles, Drugs, Life, Problems, Freedom, Violence
- Current label:
- Beer City Records
- Years active:
- 1982-1983 (as US D.R.I.), 1983-present
| Current | |
| Spike Cassidy | Guitars (1983-present) |
| See also: ex-US D.R.I. | |
| Kurt Brecht | Vocals (1983-present) |
| See also: Pasadena Napalm Division, ex-Suburbanites, ex-US D.R.I. | |
| Rob Rampy | Drums (1990-2014, 2018-present) |
| See also: Denial Fiend, The Power of Pain, ex-Hellbender | |
| Greg Orr | Bass (2018-present) |
| See also: Attitude Adjustment | |
| Past | |
| Sebastian Amok | Bass (1983) |
| Dennis | Bass (1983) |
| See also: ex-Suburbanites, ex-US D.R.I. | |
| Eric | Drums (1983-1984) |
| See also: ex-Attitude, ex-Hirax, ex-Death, ex-Suburbanites, ex-Two-Bit Thief, ex-US D.R.I. | |
| Josh Pappé | Bass (1984-1985, 1985-1989) |
| (R.I.P. 2020) See also: ex-Gang Green | |
| Felix Griffin | Drums (1984-1990) |
| See also: Blunt Force Trauma, Condemned Unit, M.O.D Classic, ex-Bat, ex-Krigblåst, ex-M.O.D., ex-Crotch Rot, ex-MDC (live) | |
| Mike Offender | Bass (1985) |
| (R.I.P. 2007) See also: ex-MDC, ex-The Offenders | |
| John Menor | Bass (1989-1994) |
| See also: ex-Mantus, ex-War Mans Dance | |
| Chumly Porter (R.I.P. 2011) | Bass (1994-1999) |
| Harald Oimoen | Bass (1999-2017) |
| See also: ex-Inhalent, ex-Blind Illusion, ex-Terminal Shock | |
| Brandon Karns | Drums (2014-2015) |
| Walter "Monsta" Ryan | Drums (2015-2018) |
| See also: Attitude Adjustment, ex-Paranoia, ex-Burnt Offering, ex-Machine Head, ex-Possessed, ex-Harley's War (live), ex-Madball, ex-Powerhouse | |
| Past (Live) | |
| Bill Crooks | Vocals (1987) |
| See also: ex-Ruined, ex-Cryptic Slaughter, ex-Cycotic Youth | |
| Walter "Monsta" Ryan | Drums (2011) |
| See also: Attitude Adjustment, ex-Paranoia, ex-Burnt Offering, ex-Machine Head, ex-Possessed, ex-Harley's War (live), ex-Madball, ex-Powerhouse | |
| Nick Poulos | Guitars (2011) |
| See also: Bat, Municipal Waste, Organ Donor, Volture, Combat Delta (live), ex-Parasytic, ex-Cannabis Corpse, ex-Battlemaster (live), ex-Byam Klavor | |
| John Menor | Guitars (2012) |
| See also: ex-Mantus, ex-War Mans Dance | |
| Ed "Loco" Reyes | Guitars (2013) |
| See also: ex-Verbal Abuse | |
| Spike Cassidy | Guitars (1983-present) |
| See also: ex-US D.R.I. | |
| Kurt Brecht | Vocals (1983-present) |
| See also: Pasadena Napalm Division, ex-Suburbanites, ex-US D.R.I. | |
| Rob Rampy | Drums (1990-2014, 2018-present) |
| See also: Denial Fiend, The Power of Pain, ex-Hellbender | |
| Greg Orr | Bass (2018-present) |
| See also: Attitude Adjustment | |
| Sebastian Amok | Bass (1983) |
| Dennis | Bass (1983) |
| See also: ex-Suburbanites, ex-US D.R.I. | |
| Eric | Drums (1983-1984) |
| See also: ex-Attitude, ex-Hirax, ex-Death, ex-Suburbanites, ex-Two-Bit Thief, ex-US D.R.I. | |
| Josh Pappé | Bass (1984-1985, 1985-1989) |
| (R.I.P. 2020) See also: ex-Gang Green | |
| Felix Griffin | Drums (1984-1990) |
| See also: Blunt Force Trauma, Condemned Unit, M.O.D Classic, ex-Bat, ex-Krigblåst, ex-M.O.D., ex-Crotch Rot, ex-MDC (live) | |
| Mike Offender | Bass (1985) |
| (R.I.P. 2007) See also: ex-MDC, ex-The Offenders | |
| John Menor | Bass (1989-1994) |
| See also: ex-Mantus, ex-War Mans Dance | |
| Chumly Porter (R.I.P. 2011) | Bass (1994-1999) |
| Harald Oimoen | Bass (1999-2017) |
| See also: ex-Inhalent, ex-Blind Illusion, ex-Terminal Shock | |
| Brandon Karns | Drums (2014-2015) |
| Walter "Monsta" Ryan | Drums (2015-2018) |
| See also: Attitude Adjustment, ex-Paranoia, ex-Burnt Offering, ex-Machine Head, ex-Possessed, ex-Harley's War (live), ex-Madball, ex-Powerhouse | |
| Past | |
| Bill Crooks | Vocals (1987) |
| See also: ex-Ruined, ex-Cryptic Slaughter, ex-Cycotic Youth | |
| Walter "Monsta" Ryan | Drums (2011) |
| See also: Attitude Adjustment, ex-Paranoia, ex-Burnt Offering, ex-Machine Head, ex-Possessed, ex-Harley's War (live), ex-Madball, ex-Powerhouse | |
| Nick Poulos | Guitars (2011) |
| See also: Bat, Municipal Waste, Organ Donor, Volture, Combat Delta (live), ex-Parasytic, ex-Cannabis Corpse, ex-Battlemaster (live), ex-Byam Klavor | |
| John Menor | Guitars (2012) |
| See also: ex-Mantus, ex-War Mans Dance | |
| Ed "Loco" Reyes | Guitars (2013) |
| See also: ex-Verbal Abuse | |
| Added by: UltraBoris | Modified by: Dembo |
| Added on: 2002-12-31 23:23:46 | Last modified on: 2021-01-11 11:42:17 |
The band was first called US D.R.I.; after their last show under that name on December 31st, 1982 at The Island in Houston, they ...