The Bill (band)

The Bill is a Polish punk rock band, formed in 1988 by Artur "Soko" Soczewica, in the Polish town of Pionki. The band's name is pronounced in a similar way to the Polish word 'debil', which means 'moron'. The Bill played several times at the Jarocin Festival and The Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity finales.

The Bill

Past Band members

• Jacek "Szmery" Szulikowski - drumset (1988-1989)
• Robert "Mielony" Mielniczuk - drumset (1989-2011)
• Artur "Soko" Soczewica - bass guitar, vocals (left band after "I give you fire" album in 1996)
• Dariusz "Skóra" Stawski - vocals (Played with the band, but was never an official member)
• "Jędrek" - guitar (2000 - 2005)
• "Ludek" - bass guitar (2000 - 2005)
• Maciej "McKurczak" Stępień - bass guitar, vocals (2005 - 2010)

Current band members

2017 at Przystanek Woodstock

• Dariusz "Kefir" Śmietanka - guitar, vocal
• Gerard "Gere" Chodyra - bass guitar
• Sebastian Stańczak - guitar, vocal
• Artur "Artie" Woźniak - drumset

Discography

• 1993 - The Biut (pronounced similar to 'debiut' meaning 'debut')
• 1994 - Początek Końca (The Beginning of the End)
• 1995 - Sex 'N' Roll
• 2000 - Daję wam ogień (I Give You Fire) - recorded in 1996, but not released until 2000
• 2007 - Niech tańczą aniołowie (Let the Angels Dance)
• 2013 - 8siem