Jared Warren

American musician

Jared Warren
Warren in 2009
Background information
Occupation(s)	Musician, songwriter
Instrument(s)	Bass

Musical artist

Jared Michael Warren^[1] is an American musician who is the bassist of Big Business^[2] (alongside drummer Coady Willis) and formerly the Melvins.

Career

Both Warren and Willis joined the Melvins in January 2006 and appear on (A) Senile Animal as well as 2008's Nude with Boots and 2010's album The Bride Screamed Murder. Warren was previously a member of bands Karp, Tight Bros from Way Back When,^[3] White Shit, and The Whip.^[4] He also contributed vocals to the song "Breaking Rocks" on the album Forging Steel and Laying Stone by Akimbo.

In September 2022, Sara Lund from Unwound revealed in an interview with Pitchfork that Warren was recruited to play bass on the band's reunion tour, replacing late bassist Vern Rumsey.^[5]

Select discography

Karp

1994: Mustaches Wild
1995: Suplex
1997: Self Titled LP

Tight Bros from Way Back When

1999: Running Thru My Bones
2001: Lend You a Hand

Big Business

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

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")

References

^ "BLACKER HOLES". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
^ Mason, Stewart. "Biography: Big Business". AMG. Retrieved May 17, 2010.
^ "Tight Bros From Way Back When on All Music". AllMusic.
^ "The Whip on bandcamp".
^ "Pitchfork: The Unwound Reunion Still Feels Like a Dream". pitchfork.com. September 12, 2022. Retrieved September 12, 2022.