Vile Biography
Performing an unembellished blend of metal and stoner rock, New York City's obscure, short-lived Vile recorded just one self-titled album in 1998 before vanishing from sight. It featured vocalist/guitarist Bull, bassist Uncle Mike and drummer Scott. ~ Ed Rivadavia, All Music Guide
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