King Snake Roost, also known as KSR, were one of a number of Australian and International bands who emerged from punk rock in the mid 1980s to be defined as post-punk. Later, this description changed to noise rock. King Snake Roost formed in 1985 in Adelaide and in 1987 the band moved to Sydney. The band broke up in 1990 after a two month tour of the USA. In Australia and the USA the band played with some of the most influential noise bands of the 1980s, including Sonic Youth, Big Black, Mudhoney, Helmet, Babes In Toyland, Lubricated Goat, feedtime and The Mark Of Cain.

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