The Dirtbombs are an American garage rock band, based in Detroit, Michigan, known for their raw, energetic sound. Formed in 1992 by Mick Collins, a notable figure in the punk-blues genre, the band's lineup includes two drummers and two bassists, a distinctive configuration that contributes to their heavy, rhythmic style. Their influential works, such as "Ultraglide in Black" (2001), reflect a mix of original songs and reinterpretations of soul classics, embodying the gritty essence of Detroit's music scene. The Dirtbombs' music has had a significant impact on the evolution of punk-blues and garage rock genres.