Loaded (also known as
Duff McKagan's Loaded) is an American
hard rock band from
Seattle,
Washington, formed in 1999. Since 2001, the band's line-up has included vocalist and rhythm guitarist
Duff McKagan (
Velvet Revolver and formerly of
Guns N' Roses), lead guitarist
Mike Squires (formerly of
Nevada Bachelors and
Alien Crime Syndicate) and bassist
Jeff Rouse (formerly of Alien Crime Syndicate,
Sirens Sister, and
Vendetta Red). Since 2009,
Isaac Carpenter (formerly of
Loudermilk,
Gosling, and
The Exies) has been the band's drummer, replacing
Geoff Reading (formerly of
New American Shame and
Green Apple Quick Step).