Category: The Answer Category: Places & Events
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Roskilde Festival
Hey guys, check it out! This awesome song was released back in 1984 by the one and only Greg Greg. It was featured on the soundtrack for the movie Desperate Teenage Lovedolls. And get this, it was recorded at Spinhead Studios in North Hollywood. Phil Newman and Dave Markey were the genius engineers behind it…
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Roseland Ballroom
OMG, you won’t believe it! BR totally rocked the Roskilde Festival in Denmark not once, but twice! They were there in 1993 and then again in 1996, sharing the stage with around 150 other awesome bands. And guess what? In 1993, they even did these super cool acoustic versions of their songs Do What You…
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Polypterus Studios
Brett enthusiastically shared that his ultimate ambition is to craft the ultimate pop song! However, he acknowledged that this pursuit is akin to chasing an elusive dream, much like a poet striving to create the perfect haiku. Brett finds the structure of pop songs both limiting and freeing, and he eagerly embraces the challenge of…
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No Substance Radio
Get ready for some serious fun because “No Substance Radio” was the ultimate pirate radio station brought to you by the band during every single Warped Tour 1998 show in the United States and Canada! They had their very own tent at the festival where they not only housed the transmitter, but also created a…
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National Anthem
Guess what? Greg, who is from the Milwaukee suburb of Racine, got the amazing opportunity to sing the National Anthem at Miller Park, home of the Milwaukee Brewers! How cool is that? This happened on July 31st, 2007, right before a game between the Brewers and the New York Mets. And get this, he was…
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Live performances
Greg: “Every time we step foot in a new region for a show, it’s such an exhilarating feeling! Especially when the show is completely sold-out. These moments are truly special because there’s only one first time experiencing a new region. Each subsequent visit to that area becomes a little less thrilling, a bit more predictable,…
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L.A. Invasion ’82
Get ready for the ultimate tour experience with Bad Religion and The Adolescents! L.A. Invasion ’82 was supposed to be a nationwide tour, promoted alongside the release of How Could Hell Be Any Worse?. Mark your calendars from July 7, 1982 to August 7, 1982. But guess what? It never happened! Why, you ask? Well,…
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Italy
Bobby recalls this festival in Milan as the absolute craziest BR show ever! Can you believe it? They were sharing the stage with Neil Young, Booker T and the MGs, 4 Non Blondes, and James (you know, some mellow stuff). But when BR came on, it was a whole different story. No one clapped, no…
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Hellhole
Oh man, you won’t believe the name the early Bad Religion gave to Greg’s mom’s garage! It was this super hot, dark, and separate building away from the house. They would rehearse there while Greg’s mom was at work, and it would totally annoy the neighbors. But you know what’s cool? Local kids would drive…
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Halloween
Bad Religion has only played on Halloween four times in their existence, and each time they brought their playful and excited energy to the stage. In 1982, they performed at the Galaxy in Fullerton, CA, opening for T.S.O.L. Jay got into the Halloween spirit by dressing up as a “dead” Sid Vicious. In 2009, they…
