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Bad Religion

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About Bad Religion

Bad Religion: The legendary punk rock band from Los Angeles, CA. Listen now!

List of Bad Religion's featurings

Rancid, NOFX, Pearl Jam & Social Distortion

Bad Religion members' ages

Bad Religion members are currently 60, 63, 62, 64 & 45 years old.

Bad Religion's country of origin

Bad Religion is from United States.

Bad Religion members' real names

Bad Religion members' real names are Brian Baker, Greg Graffin, Jay Bentley, Brian Brannon & Dr. Brooks Wackerman.

The Success Story of Bad Religion

Bad Religion: An Iconic Punk Rock Band

Bad Religion is a punk rock band from Los Angeles, California formed in 1979 by high school classmates Greg Graffin and Jay Bentley. In their 30-plus years of existence, the band has released 16 studio albums and two live albums. They are one of the most influential punk rock bands of all time. Bad Religion has been featured on various soundtracks and compilations and have collaborated with numerous other bands, such as Rancid, NOFX, Pearl Jam, and Social Distortion.

The Band Members

The current lineup of Bad Religion consists of vocalist Greg Graffin, guitarist Brian Baker (of Minor Threat), bassist Jay Bentley, guitarist Brian Brannon (of Wasted Youth), and drummer Dr. Brooks Wackerman (of Suicidal Tendencies). These five members have been together since 2013. Throughout the years there have been many lineup changes as members have come and gone.

Discography

Bad Religion has released 16 studio albums to date. Their debut album 'How Could Hell Be Any Worse?' was released in 1982 and was followed by 'No Control' in 1989, 'Generator' in 1992, and 'Stranger Than Fiction' in 1994. Other notable albums include 'The Process of Belief' (2002), 'New Maps of Hell' (2007), and 'True North' (2013). They have also released two live albums ('Live at the Palladium' in 2001 and '30 Years Live' in 2009).

Legacy

Bad Religion is one of the most influential punk rock bands of all time. They have been credited for influencing countless bands throughout their 30-plus year career. Their influence can be heard in many modern-day punk rock acts. Bad Religion has achieved mainstream success with songs like “Infected” and “Sorrow” featured on numerous radio stations as well as MTV. The band is still actively touring and recording music.