Coady Willis

American drummer

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Coady Willis

Willis with High on Fire in 2022

Background information
Occupation| Drummer
Member of|

* The Murder City Devils
* Big Business
* White Shit
* High on Fire

Formerly of|

* Dead Low Tide
* Melvins

Musical artist

Coady Willis is an American drummer and a member of the rock/metal bands Big Business, High on Fire, White Shit, and Melvins. He previously played in the bands Dead Low Tide, Broadcast Oblivion, and The Murder City Devils.[1]

Willis and Big Business bandmate Jared Warren both appear on Melvins' albums (A) Senile Animal, Nude with Boots and The Bride Screamed Murder and have officially been members of the band since moving to Los Angeles in January 2006.

He also sometimes plays drums in the live incarnation of Dale Crover's side project Altamont (also his bandmate and fellow drummer in Melvins).

## Select discography

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### The Murder City Devils

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* 1997: The Murder City Devils
* 1998: Empty Bottles, Broken Hearts
* 2000: In Name and Blood
* 2001: Thelema (EP)
* 2014: The White Ghost Has Blood on Its Hands Again

### Big Business

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* 2005: Head for the Shallow
* 2007: Here Come the Waterworks
* 2009: Mind the Drift
* 2011: Quadruple Single (EP)
* 2013: Battlefields Forever
* 2016: Command Your Weather
* 2019: The Beast You Are

### Melvins

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* 2006: (A) Senile Animal
* 2008: Nude with Boots
* 2010: The Bride Screamed Murder
* 2011: Sugar Daddy Live (live album)
* 2012: The Bulls & the Bees (EP)
* 2013: Everybody Loves Sausages (select songs)
* 2016: Basses Loaded (on the song "Choco Plumbing")

### High on Fire

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* 2024: Cometh the Storm

## References

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1. ^ Borges, Mario Mesquita; Loftus, Johnny. "Biography: Murder City Devils". AllMusic. Retrieved May 3, 2010.

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High on Fire

* Matt Pike
* Jeff Matz
* Coady Willis

* Des Kensel
* George Rice
* Joe Preston
* Chris Maggio

Studio albums|

* The Art of Self Defense
* Surrounded by Thieves
* Blessed Black Wings
* Death Is This Communion
* Snakes for the Divine
* De Vermis Mysteriis
* Luminiferous
* Electric Messiah
* Cometh the Storm

Live albums|

* Live from the Relapse Contamination Festival

Related bands|

* Sleep
* Om
* Kalas
* Melvins

Related articles|

* Discography
* Relapse Records
* MNRK Music

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Melvins

* Buzz Osborne
* Dale Crover
* Steven Shane McDonald

* Lori "Lorax" Black
* Mark Deutrom
* Mike Dillard
* Trevor Dunn
* Matt Lukin
* Jeff Pinkus
* Joe Preston
* Kevin Rutmanis
* Jared Warren
* Coady Willis

Studio albums|

* Gluey Porch Treatments
* Ozma
* Bullhead
* Lysol
* Houdini
* Prick
* Stoner Witch
* Stag
* Honky
* The Maggot
* The Bootlicker
* The Crybaby
* Electroretard
* Hostile Ambient Takeover
* (A) Senile Animal
* Nude with Boots
* The Bride Screamed Murder
* Freak Puke (Melvins Lite)
* Everybody Loves Sausages
* Tres Cabrones (Melvins 1983)
* Hold It In
* Basses Loaded
* A Walk with Love & Death
* Pinkus Abortion Technician
* Working with God (Melvins 1983)
* Five Legged Dog
* Bad Mood Rising
* Tarantula Heart

Collaborations|

* Pigs of the Roman Empire (with Lustmord)
* Never Breathe What You Can't See (with Jello Biafra)
* Sieg Howdy! (with Jello Biafra)
* Three Men and a Baby (with Mike Kunka)

EPs|

* Six Songs
* Eggnog
* King Buzzo
* Dale Crover
* Joe Preston
* Tora Tora Tora
* The Bulls & the Bees

Live albums|

* Your Choice Live Series Vol. 12
* Alive at the Fucker Club
* Colossus of Destiny
* Millennium Monsterwork 2000 (with Fantômas)
* Houdini Live 2005: A Live History of Gluttony and Lust
* Melvins vs. Minneapolis
* Sugar Daddy Live

Compilations|

* Singles 1–12
* The Trilogy Vinyl
* Electroretard
* 26 Songs
* Melvinmania: Best of the Atlantic Years 1993–1996
* Neither Here nor There
* Mangled Demos from 1983
* The Making Love Demos
* Chicken Switch

Video releases|

* Salad of a Thousand Delights
* Live from London 2006 (with Fantômas)

Singles/songs|

* "Sweet Young Thing Ain't Sweet No More"
* "Love Canal/Someday"
* "With Yo' Heart, Not Yo' Hands"
* "Boris"
* "Venus in Furs"
* "Honey Bucket"
* "See How Pretty, See How Smart"

Related articles|

* Discography
* We Reach: The Music of the Melvins
* Big Business
* Mackie Osborne

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The Murder City Devils

* Spencer Moody
* Dann Gallucci
* Derek Fudesco
* Coady Willis
* Gabe Kerbrat

* Nick Dewitt
* Nate Manny
* Leslie Hardy

Albums|

* The Murder City Devils
* Empty Bottles, Broken Hearts
* In Name and Blood
* The White Ghost Has Blood on Its Hands Again

Other albums|

* Thelema
* R.I.P.

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