Category: The Answer Category: Bands
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The Coz
OMG, you won’t believe it! The epic “yeah’ right!” part after ‘Ain’t it beautiful to be alive’ was totally rocked by the awesome trio of Brett, Greg, and Jay! They totally nailed it together, like a boss! And guess what? In the intro of the song, you can even hear some sitar vibes, adding that…
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The Brothers
Guess what? The Circle Jerks are a totally awesome punk band from Hermosa Beach, CA that was founded by Keith Morris and Greg Hetson in 1979. They’ve been on a break since 2010, but let’s hope they come back soon because they’re just that rad! Oh, and get this, they actually helped out Bad Religion…
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The Circle Jerks
The Coz (or The Cos) was an awesome band with Greg Graffin, Davey Goldman, Greg Hetson, and later Paul Dedona. But then Paul left because Greg Graffin kept bugging him about turning down his amp. Paul said it just wasn’t the same without Brett, who never bossed him around like Greg and Davey did. But…
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Speedbuggy
Guess what?! In the totally awesome May 2004 issue of SPIN magazine, our favorite band Bad Religion got a double mention! They were featured in not one, but TWO lists! How cool is that? First off, in the list titled “Eight Very Odd Concert Bills”, our punk rock heroes snagged the coveted #8 spot for…
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Social Distortion
In a playful and excited manner, here’s a rewrite of your content: Hetson exclaimed, “They’re something we fear!” and “A good soloist knows what not to play!” Meanwhile, Brian chimed in, saying, “They’re a necessary evil in songwriting,” and “Most guitar solos sound totally masturbatory to me.” Hetson added, with a mischievous grin, “The only…
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Sex Pistols
Hey there! So, check this out – General Shattered Faith, written by the awesome Greg Graffin, was actually released as a bonus track for The Process Of Belief back in 2002. Super cool, right? But here’s the thing – it’s been said that this song has some similarities to “The Kids Aren’t Alright” by The…
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RF7
Oh my gosh, you won’t believe this! The ex-frontman and composer of The Cars, who Greg absolutely adored, is none other than Ric! And guess what? Ric produced The Gray Race, but that’s not all. He also produced The Bad Brains’ “Rock for Light” album, Weezer’s self-titled album, and Suicide’s album from New York. Can…
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Redd Kross
After The Fall: In their song “1994” (2009), they mention a few punk albums from that time period, including Stranger Than Fiction by Bad Religion. For their 2010 album “Eradication,” they used the same font as Bad Religion. Atom and His Package: A synthpunk band with Adam Goren as the sole member. He recorded a…
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Rancid
Guess who the founder of Operation Rescue, the radical anti-abortion organization, wants to have a chat with? It’s none other than Randall, along with Bill Clinton! In a super exciting interview for Kerrang, Greg expressed his desire to talk to these two individuals. And here’s a quote straight from Greg himself: “I want you to…
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R.E.M.
Hey there! Let me tell you about RAINN, the awesome Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network. They’re a non-profit organization in the US that’s been around since 1994, and they’re the biggest anti-sexual violence group in the country. How cool is that? Now, here’s something super exciting. In 1996, the incredible Greg Graffin from Bad…