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Harmonies
Oh my gosh, you won’t believe it! According to Bobby, Against the Grain was the album where the harmonies really took off. And guess what? Jay said that in the early 90s, The Adolescents were the kings of harmonies. They used three part harmonies all the time and it was amazing. BR even saw them…
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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…
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Guttermouth
Get ready to rock out with the awesome title track of their album Musical Monkey! These guys totally despise major labels, they think they suck big time, except for Bad Religion, who they just can’t get enough of – they even have a sticker of them on their truck! And guess what? In the music…
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Guns N’ Roses
OMG, you won’t believe this! So back in the early 2000s, Brian got asked by Tommy Stinson, the bass player of Guns N’ Roses, if he wanted to jam with them. Can you imagine?! But guess what? Brian turned them down! He was all like, “Nah, I’m in Bad Religion and I’m loving it. Plus,…
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Gulf War
Oh my gosh, you won’t believe this! So, Generator was actually in the studio when the bombs started dropping on Baghdad during the lead-up to the Gulf War. Can you imagine? They found out about it from Tim Yohanon, of Maximum Rock ‘n’ Roll. And get this, they were just as appalled as he was!…
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Guitar playing
Brian: “I’m so freaking aware that what I’m doing isn’t anything super special. There’s no groundbreaking element to it. I can play the way I do because I’ve practiced a ton. Somehow, I’ve had a lucky life and been able to be in bands and go on tour.” “I can’t really experiment, I pretty much…
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Guitar Birds
Hey there! So, let me tell you this super cool story about Jay and Mike and their awesome “bird stickers” on their guitars. It all started back in 2019 when they were out and about and decided to buy these stickers. And guess what? The bird design actually comes from a German WWII submarine called…
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Guest Musicians
Get ready for some epic musical collaborations in these awesome punk rock albums! – “How Could Hell Be Any Worse? Part III” features the talented Johnette Napolitano and Greg Hetson on guitars. – “Suffer Part II (The Numbers Game)” brings Jennifer Finch’s powerful vocals to the forefront. – “No Control Anxiety” showcases the incredible vocal…
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Greg Greg
Get ready for some fun and excitement because I’ve got a story about General Greg Greg! This awesome band was started by Greg Graffin and Greg Hetson back in 1982. But here’s the twist – they never actually released any music! How crazy is that? Their drummer, Davy Goldman, also played on Bad Religion’s album…
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Greg Graffin
Jay is super excited about Greg’s talent! He thinks Greg is not just an ordinary singer, but a truly unique and gifted individual. According to Jay, Greg can effortlessly nail his vocals and overdubs in just one take. And when Greg decides to add something extra, it completely blows Jay’s mind. Jay is in awe…