Suicidal Tendencies (or simply
Suicidal) is an American
crossover thrash band founded in 1981 in
Venice,
California by vocalist
Mike Muir, who is the only remaining original member of the band. The band is often credited (along with
D.R.I.) as one of "the fathers of crossover thrash". To date, Suicidal Tendencies have released nine studio albums, one
EP, four split albums including the rare
Welcome to Venice, six compilation albums (one of which is a "
double-EP", while the other is a
re-recording of their debut album), and two long-form videos.