Founded: 1978
Location: United States
Descendents are an American punk rock band formed in 1977 in Manhattan Beach, California, by guitarist Frank Navetta, bassist Tony Lombardo and drummer Bill Stevenson as a power-pop/surf punk band. In 1979, they enlisted Stevenson's school friend Milo Aukerman as a singer, and reappeared as a melodic hardcore punk band, becoming a major player in the hardcore scene developing in Los Angeles at the time. They have released eight studio albums, three live albums, three compilation albums, and four EPs. Since 1986, the band's lineup has consisted of singer Milo Aukerman, guitarist Stephen Egerton, bassist Karl Alvarez, and drummer Bill Stevenson.
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There are very few reliable things in life – but the Descendents’ ability to put on a flawless show should be considered one of them.
Luckily, Milo Aukerman is doing "fine" and "expected to make a full recovery from surgery".
Local openers will join Descendents at all shows.
The two-day mega-fezzie will take over the University Of Wollongong this October.
"It may only be February but I can’t see any punk or hardcore band topping this show for the rest of the year."
"The roadblocks that were there for the band have pretty much gone."
Some of Melbourne’s finest hardcore punk
And final!
Get a load of Hypercaffium Spazzinate next Feb
The more things change, the more they stay the same.