The Gentlemen (band)
| The Gentlemen | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Seattle, Washington, United States |
| Genres | Acoustic, pop, rock |
| Years active | 1998–1999, 2000–2001 |
| Associated acts | Guns N' Roses, Loaded, The Presidents of the United States of America |
| Past members |
Duff McKagan Michael Barragan Taz Bentley Dez Cadena Dave Dederer Jason Finn |
The Gentlemen was an American rock band from Seattle, Washington, formed in 1998. Formed by Duff McKagan, formerly of Guns N' Roses, the band's first lineup consisted of guitarists Michael Barragan, formerly of Plexi, and Dez Cadena, formerly of Black Flag, as well as drummer Taz Bentley, formerly of The Reverend Horton Heat. The same year, they adopted the Loaded moniker before disbanding.
McKagan reformed the band with Dave Dederer and Jason Finn, both of The Presidents of the United States of America. However, McKagan also reformed Loaded, with Dederer becoming the band's bassist, and by 2001, The Gentlemen disbanded.
After leaving Guns N' Roses in 1997,Duff McKagan moved back to Seattle, Washington. He reformed previous group 10 Minute Warning, releasing one self-titled album, before recording his second studio album entitled Beautiful Disease in 1998. McKagan formed The Gentlemen, to be his band on the album's supporting tour, with guitarists Michael Barragan, formerly of Plexi, and Dez Cadena, formerly of Black Flag, as well as drummer Taz Bentley, formerly of The Reverend Horton Heat,
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