

Morris and Hetson remain the only consistent members since the band’s creation. Over the decades, Circle Jerks would release six studio albums, including the acclaimed Group Sex (1980) Wild in the Streets (1982), Golden Shower of Hits (1983), Wonderful (1985), and IV (1987), where they would become a major headliner during the alternative music explosion of the 80’s and 90’s. Plowing forward with a relentless, tooth-cutting work ethic and a rousing stage presence, the band would soon find itself headlining shows at LA’s 5,000-capacity Olympic Auditorium and emblazoned in cult video classics like Decline of Western Civilization, Repo Man, New Wave Theatre, and The Slog Movie. Bringing together a potent, articulate rhythm section with earnest yet oftentimes derisive lyrics and themes, the band was thereafter heralded as a leader of the pack - and a force to be reckoned with. Unlike much of the unapologetic hardcore that seeped through the cracks of American suburbia, the music of the Circle Jerks was thoughtfully steadfast, yet relentless and ferocious in nature. After serving as a co-founder and lead vocalist of Black Flag during the recording of its essential Nervous Breakdown EP, Keith Morris joined forces with former Redd Kross guitarist Greg Hetson to form what would become Circle Jerks. Audiences should be geared up for shows featuring songs spanning Descendents' incredible career, from "Suburban Home" and "Silly Girl" to "I'm the One" and "Without Love," and including 9th & Walnut tracks like first single "Baby Doncha Know" and its incendiary follow-up, "Nightage."Ĭircle Jerks emerged from the punk underbelly of LA’s South Bay in 1979.
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What started with Milo Goes to College now comes full circle on the blistering 9th & Walnut (Epitaph), a "lost album" quietly recorded in 2002 by the MGTC lineup of Stevenson, Aukerman, Tony Lombardo on bass, and Frank Navetta (d. Now, after issuing a flurry of singles to get fans through the past few years, the band - Milo Aukerman (vocals), Bill Stevenson (drums), Stephen Egerton (guitar), and Karl Alvarez (bass) - will be touring in support of a new album.

Since first emerging from (and defining) the Southern California pop-punk scene in 1978, the legendary Descendents have released classic after classic, from their landmark 1982 LP Milo Goes to College to 2016's Hypercaffium Spazzinate. Petersburg, FL – Jannus Live *%ġ2-19 Fort Lauderdale, FL – Culture Room *%Ġ2-18 San Diego, CA – Observatory North Park #%Ġ2-22 San Luis Obispo, CA – Fremont Theatre #%Ġ3-04 Vancouver, British Columbia – Commodore Ballroom #%Ġ3-17 Salt Lake City, UT – Grand Room Complex !%Ġ3-29 Millvale, PA – Mr.8:00pm 23:59:59 America/Los_Angeles Descendents / Circle Jerks Limited Seating Available - Standing Room Only For more information, visit the band’s website.ġ0-27 Albuquerque, NM – Sunshine Theatre #%ġ2-17 St. After serving as a co-founder and lead vocalist of Black Flag during the. 15,51 (10 ofertas usadas y nuevas) Música MP3. Circle Jerks emerged from the punk underbelly of LAs South Bay in 1979. Tickets for Circle Jerks’ headlining show at SLC’s The Complex can be found here. Recíbelo entre el martes, 4 de enero y el jueves, 13 de enero. In 2007, the group released the one-off single “I’m Gonna Live,” but has yet to announce any new forthcoming music.Ĭheck out the full list of upcoming tour dates below. While the band has released six original albums since the ‘80s, Circle Jerks haven’t released any new full-length LPs since 1995’s Oddities, Abnormalities, and Curiosities. 7 Seconds, Adolescents, Negative Approach, Municipal Waste, and The Bouncing Souls will provide rotating support on select dates. The band will then get back on the road in February to finish off the remainder of the tour, including a stop at Salt Lake City, UT’s The Complex on March 17th. Originally slated to reunite and tour in 2020 in celebration of the 40th anniversary of their debut album, Group Sex, but had to postpone due to COVID-19, Circle Jerks are now on their way back to the road for their official celebration.Ĭurrently comprised of Keith Morris (vocals), Greg Hetson (guitar), Zander Schloss (bass), and Joey Castillo (drums), Circle Jerks will kick off their long-anticipated tour at Albuquerque, NM’s Sunshine Theatre on October 27th and continue for 10 additional tour dates through the end of the year. Circle Jerks have announced a Fall 2021 and Spring 2022 North American tour, marking the punk-rock band’s first North American tour in over 15 years.
