Patrick Bentley, better known as Taz or The Taz, is an American rock and roll drummer. He got his start as a founding member of the local Dallas punk band, The Assassins, and is probably best known for his work with The Reverend Horton Heat, Burden Brothers and session work with Izzy Stradlin and Duff McKagan of Guns N' Roses.

Patrick "Taz" Bentley
Also known asTaz, The Taz
OriginDallas, Texas, U.S.
GenresRock and roll
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Drums
Years active1990s–present
LabelsKirtland Records
Websitetheburdenbrothers.com

Taz has most recently performed with Burden Brothers, Dwarves, Hell Texas, and 76, which includes Terry Glaze (Pantera, Lord Tracy), Kinley Wolfe (The Cult, American Fuse, Lord Tracy) and Brian Harris (Queen for a Day, Lord Tracy).

Discography edit

With American Fuse edit

  • One Fell Swoop (2002)

With Burden Brothers edit

With Matt Cameron edit

  • "Theme From Wrong Holy-O" from Flyin' Traps (1997)

With El Diablo edit

  • $6.99 EP (1999)

With Hillbilly Hellcats edit

  • Our Brand (1998)
  • "The Darkside" on Big Monster Bash, Vol. 1 (1998)
  • Rev it Up with the Taz (1995)

With Loaded edit

With P. W. Long edit

  • Remembered (2003)

With Duff McKagan edit

With Pinkston edit

  • All That Causes Bruises (2002)

With The Reverend Horton Heat edit

With Sawyer Brown edit

With Izzy Stradlin edit

With Tenderloin[1] edit

  • Bullseye (1995)
  • "Shotgun Willie" on Twisted Willie (1995)

With Bryan White edit

  • "You Are My Sunshine" on For Our Children Too (1996)
  • "Listen Now! Will the Circle Be Unbroken/I'll Fly Away/Jesus Loves Me" on Amazing Grace, Vol. 2: A Country Salute to Gospel (1997)
  • How Lucky I Am (1999)

References edit

  1. ^ "Lawrence Journal-World".

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