The Brian Jonestown Massacre

The Brian Jonestown Massacre
The Brian Jonestown Massacre
	The Brian Jonestown Massacre performing at Shepherd's Bush Empire, London, in 2012
Background information
Origin	San Francisco, California, U.S.
Genres	Psychedelic rock; garage rock; shoegaze; neo-psychedelia; folk rock;
Years active	1990–present
Labels	Bomp!; TVT; Tee Pee;
Members	Anton Newcombe; Collin Hegna; Ricky Maymi; Joel Gion; Hákon Aðalsteinsson; Uri Rennert; Emil Nikolaisen;
Past members	See Former members
Website	thebrianjonestownmassacre.com

The Brian Jonestown Massacre is an American rock band led and started by Anton Newcombe. It was formed in San Francisco in 1990.

The group was the subject of the 2004 documentary film called Dig!, and have gained media notoriety for their tumultuous working relationships as well as the erratic behavior of Newcombe. The collective has released 20 studio albums, six compilation albums, five live albums, 14 EPs and 24 singles, as well as two various-artist compilation albums to date.