R. B. Korbet

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R.B. Korbet
Birth nameRebecca Korbet
GenresPunk rock, hardcore punk, industrial, garage rock, noise rock, art rock
InstrumentsGuitar, vocals, drums, percussion, bass
LabelsShimmy Disc
Associated actsEven Worse, Missing Foundation, Big Stick, Pussy Galore, King Missile (Dog Fly Religion), ,, Bush Tetras, Silk Cut

R.B. Korbet (born Rebecca Bronwyn Korbet) is an American musician. She contributed drumming and vocals to King Missile (Dog Fly Religion), the first incarnation of art rock band King Missile. She has also played guitar in the bands Even Worse (in which she was also the singer), Chop Shop, Hit by a Truck, Missing Foundation, Pussy Galore, Madgodz, Bubba Zanetti (NYC), Sloth, Hellvis (NYC), the Floyds of Flatbush, the Wharton Tiers Ensemble and Judas Livingston Seagull, and bass in the bands Big Stick, Navigator and Verona Downs. Currently she plays bass with Carvels NYC and Bush Tetras, and sometimes sits in with Brooklyn-based band Um. In the duo Silk Cut with King Missile's John S. Hall, she plays all instruments (except ukulele). Korbet contributed a track in 2020 to Marc Sloan's Reel To Real vol. 1 compilation.

Selected discography[]

Artist Release Record Label Release Year
King Missile (Dog Fly Religion) Fluting on the Hump Shimmy Disc 1987
King Missile (Dog Fly Religion) They Shimmy Disc 1988
Hellvis The Frog EP Fat Bastard 1994
Wharton Tiers Brighter Than Life Atavistic Records 1996
The Wharton Tiers Ensemble Twilight Of The Computer Age Atavistic Records 1999
Even Worse You've Ruined Everything Grand Theft Audio 2002
Carvels NYC Live From The Cutting Room Die Laughing Records 2020
Marc Sloan Reel To Real vol. 1 Lascaux Easton Music 2020

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