Skunk was an American alternative rock band formed in 1986 in Maplewood, New Jersey.
During the group's existence Skunk released two albums on Twin/Tone Records; 1989's Last American Virgin and 1991's Laid.
[1] Skunk was the first band of now respected session guitarist Matt Sweeney, who after their breakup went on to form New York City math rock quartet Chavez,[2] and drummer Claude Coleman, Jr., best known for his decades long tenure playing with Ween.
[3] Also in the band for its entire history was bassist Matt Quigley, who later went on to form the art-pop group Vaganza.
[4] In the liner notes to the Pumpkins' Pisces Iscariot LP, Corgan wrote of the song "Frail and Bedazzled"