Chicago, Illinois, United States
Industrial metal, industrial rock, hardcore punk
Lard is an American hardcore punk/industrial band founded in 1988 as a side project by Jello Biafra (vocals), Al Jourgensen (guitar), Paul Barker (bass), and Jeff Ward (drums). Biafra is perhaps best known as the former frontman of the hardcore punk band Dead Kennedys. Jourgensen is the founder and only continuous member of industrial metal band Ministry, of which Barker was an official member between 1986 and 2004, and Ward was also once a touring member. Over the years, several other members of Ministry played with Lard, namely Bill Rieflin, Mike Scaccia, and Rey Washam.
The Power of Lard (1989) EP
The Last Temptation of Reid (1990)
Pure Chewing Satisfaction (1997)
70's Rock Must Die (2000) EP
