Stabbing Westward

For the band's self-titled album, see Stabbing Westward (album).
"Bobby Amaro" redirects here. For the similarly named vocalist, see Saliva (band).
Stabbing Westward
Stabbing Westward in 2018
Stabbing Westward in 2018
Background information
OriginMacomb, Illinois, U.S.
Genres
Years active1985–2002
2016–present
Labels
MembersChristopher Hall
Walter Flakus
Bobby Amaro
Cyamak Ashtiani
Past membersJim Clanin
Andrew Hunter
Angelo Negrette
Chris Vrenna
David Suycott
Stuart Zechman
Mark Eliopulos
Jim Sellers
Andy Kubiszewski
Derrek Hawkins
Johnny Haro
Carlton Bost
Websitestabbingwestward.com

Stabbing Westward is an American industrial rock/alternative rock band. Christopher Hall and Walter Flakus formed the band in 1985[1] in Macomb, Illinois. The band released an extended play in 1992, followed by four studio albums: Ungod (1994), Wither Blister Burn & Peel (1996), Darkest Days (1998), and Stabbing Westward (2001). The band announced a dissolution in February 2002.[2] Two compilation albums were later released in 2003. Stabbing Westward reunited in 2016 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of its formation[3] and continued to perform live shows. The band's first new album in 21 years, Chasing Ghosts, was released in 2022.

  1. ^ "Stabbing Westward to reunite for 30th anniversary". Axs.com. Retrieved January 26, 2017.
  2. ^ "The Dreaming – Metropolis Records". Metropolis-records.com. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  3. ^ "KMFDM, Stabbing Westward to headline Chicago's Cold Waves Festival 2017". Axs.com. Retrieved July 7, 2017.