In early 2011 the band was on tour first in Christchurch , New Zealand at the time of the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake then in Tokyo , Japan at the time of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami . Melvins supported Slayer at the All Tomorrow 's Parties ' I 'll Be Your Mirror ' festival at Alexandra Palace , London in May 2012 . Melvins formed a lineup called Melvins Lite ( Buzz , Dale , and Trevor Dunn ) that toured through parts of 2011 . This line-up released an album , '' Freak Puke '' , in June , 2012 on Ipecac Recordings . The main four-piece lineup remains active as well and released a digital EP , '' The Bulls and the Bees '' , in March on Scion a/v
2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
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