title: Nightstick (band)
text: # Nightstick (band)
  
  Nightstick is an American sludge metal band from Weymouth, Massachusetts. The band was formed by -Siege drummer Rob Williams.
  
  Nightstick is well known for their unique stage shows which feature a dancing clown called Padoinka. Padoinka the clown is widely considered to be the fourth member of the band and has featured heavily on the art work of all three full-length albums. Nightstick was given the key to the city of Weymouth by the mayor Sue Kay.
  
  ## Line-up
  
  * Alex Smith – Vocals/Bass
  * Cotie Cowgill – Guitars
  * Rob Williams – Drums
  
  ### Former members
  
  * Bobby Clark – guitar
  * Chris Joyce - Padoinka The Clown
  
  ## Discography
  
  * In Dahmer's Room (1994, Devour Records)
  * Blotter (1996, Relapse Records)
  * Ultimatum (1998, Relapse Records)
  * Death to Music (1999, Relapse Records)
  * Rock + Roll Weymouth (2012, At War With False Noise)
  