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Bad Religion is tagged as: punk, punk rock, political, rock, alternative

Bad Religion is a punk band from Los Angeles, California, known for poignant, erudite lyrics, and biting social commentary. The band was formed in 1979 by high school students Greg Graffin (vocals), Jay Bentley (bass guitar), Jay Ziskrout (drums), and Brett Gurewitz (guitar). In 1981, they released their eponymous debut EP on their own newly-formed label, Epitaph, managed and owned by Gurewitz. 1982 saw the release of their first full-length album, How Could Hell Be Any Worse?, which gained them a sizable following. During the recording, Ziskrout left the band and was replaced by Peter Finestone.
Greg Graffin, the band’s frontman, holds a Master’s degree in geology from UCLA and a Ph.D. in zoology from Cornell University. His dissertation for Cornell was a comprehensive study of how modern scientists, especially those who believe in strict Darwinism, view theism and religion, and how their own religious beliefs, if any, affect their study and work. He has since published it for fans of the band.
In 1983, Bad Religion released Into the Unknown, a keyboard-driven psychedelic rock album that was enormously unpopular among the band’s core fan base. It is now out of print, and generally disowned by the band. However, in past years it has become a collectors ite...
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Top 10 Bad Religion Songs
American Jesus
Punk Rock Song
Los Angeles Is Burning
Infected
I Want to Conquer the World
Social Suicide
Sorrow
Generator
You
21st Century (Digital Boy)
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Top 10 Bad Religion Albums
The Empire Strikes First
Stranger Than Fiction
No Control
The Process of Belief
All Ages
Recipe for Hate
The Gray Race
New Maps Of Hell
Against the Grain
Suffer
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