SLACK ADJUSTOR

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ABOUT US

WHO ARE WE?!

Vocalist/guitarist Scott Frilot and drummer Scott Thompson founded Slack Adjustor in New Orleans in 2005. Frilot previously was the frontman for garage-punk outfits Electric Swamp Gas and Stereobabble. He was also a member of The Tomatoes. Thompson was the drummer for pop-punk band The Joneses and also played with The Tomatoes for a short period.

Neil Heusel of DD Shock, Southern Junction & Buckshot and the Barnstormers was recruited to play bass.

The trio released their debut album Volume I at the famed Music Shed in New Orleans. The record was produced by Grammy-award winner Chris Finney. Volume I was released on November 27th, 2009.

They have just released Chop Shop on October 5th of 2012, which was also produced by Finney.

Lance Sherlock(Electric Swamp Gas and Stereobabble) has taken over the drum duties from Thompson. Lance and Scott have played together in previous bands and projects, for close to 15 years and Lance, Scott and Neil have all been intertwined for the past 30 yrs.

WHERE WE'VE PLAYED

  • 3/21/20 - Twist of Lime w/DD SHOCK - Neil's Birthday Bash

  • 6-22-17: Babylon w/Burning of The Arbor

  • 6/2/17: w/Mad Dog and Slutrag - Twist of Lime -  Doors 9pm

  • 10/1/16: w/House of Flies(tribute to Deftones) and Cain Ressurection - Twist of Lime - Doors for 9pm

  • 5/13/16: Friday the 13th Show w/Typical Stereo - Twist of Lime - Doors for 9pm

  • 10/22/15: 10yr Anniversary show w/Dirtiest Players opening  - Twist of Lime - Doors for 9pm

  • 9/25/15: opening for Prophets of Addiction and Space Metal - Barataria Live - 

  • 5/30/15: w/Summerfly at Banks Street - New Orleans 

  • 4/4/15: w/ Redemption Kings and HER - Southport Hall New Orleans. Doors for 9pm

  • 10/8/14: opening for Shallow Side w/Pulp Deception - Twist of Lime - Metairie. Doors for 8pm

  • 7/31/14: Opening for The Gallery - Southport Hall - New Orleans

  • 12/28/13: Opening for ANTIX(reunion show) - Twist of Lime - Metairie

  • 7/26/13: An Evening w/Slack Adjustor - The Dive Bar - Metairie

  • 5/20/13: opening for Tom Keifer(Cinderella) at Southport Hall - Jefferson

  • 1/12/13: Chop Shop CD Release Party w/special guests We Are Wires: The Dive Bar, Metairie

  • 10/5/12: ScottFest - Erik Toups, Slack Adjustor, Skin and Bones - The Dive Bar - Metairie

  • 9/21/12: House of Blues w/Black Magnolia and Liquid Peace Revolution - New Orleans

  • 7/20/12: w/Beretta @ Southport Hall - New Orleans

  • 6/2/12: w/Liquid Peace Revolution @ Carrollton Station - New Orleans

  • 11/26/11: Benefit at The Dive Bar - Metairie

  • 10/21/11: ScottFest - Erik Toups, Slack Adjustor, Skin and Bones - The Dive Bar - Metairie

  • 8/27/11:opening up for Grenade Man @Banks St. Bar - New Orleans 9:30

  • 6/24/11:w/Special Guest, Tony Italiano  @ Banks St. Bar - New Orleans 9:30pm

  • 6/3/11: Open for First Time @ Jace's Place -Metairie - 10pm

  • 5/28/11: Open for Grenade Man @ The Den(Howlin Wolf) - New Orleans 10pm

  • 12/11/10: opening for Kyle Turley @ The Bar -9PM- Metairie

  • 12/09/10: Slack Adjustor Acoustic - Carrollton Station - 9PM  - New Orleans

  • 11/19/10: opening for Dookie (Green Day tribute band) and Skin & Bones (Foo Fighters tribute band) - 9:30 @ Howlin Wolf - New Orleans

  • 10/15/10: 5 Year Anniversary Show @ Carrollton Station - 9:30  w/special guest Erik Toups - New Orleans

  • 6/11/10: Babylon w/Big Boots & The Boss, Villain For A Moment - 9pm - map - Metairie

  • 11/27/09: CD Release @ Carrollton Station- New Orleans

  • 10/23/09: The Bar w/Touching The Absolute and Centerpunch - Metairie

  • 10/17/09: Jackson Fall Festival - Jackson MS

  • 10/10/09: Big Easy Roller Girl Bout - UNO - New Orleans

  • 10/01/09: The Bengal II -9pm - Metairie

  • 8/28/09: Carrollton Station w/The Tomatoes - New Orleans

  • 8/22/09: The Fleur de Wheelie Awards - Finn McCools - New Orleans

  • 4/11/09: Carrollton Station plus Cousin It and Shag - 9pm - New Orleans

  • 11/14/08: Carrollton Station 10pm - New Orleans

  • 11/15/07: Carrollton Station w/Special Guest, Erik Toups - 9:30 - New Orleans

  • 11/4/05: The Bengal w/The Tomatoes