Bill Stevenson
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John William "Bill" Stevenson (born September 10, 1963) is an American
musician and record producer. He is the drummer and frequent songwriter for the California
punk rock
group Descendents
. In late December 1981 he played a few concerts with Black Flag
because their drummer ROBO
was detained in England after a tour there. He went on to record with Black Flag on several of their albums until 1985. After this he focused his attention on the Descendents and played with them until Milo Aukerman
left in 1987. After Milo had left, Bill and the others from the Descendents, Karl Alvarez
and Stephen Egerton, got singer Dave Smalley
of Dag Nasty
and formed All
. All went on to have two more singers, Scott Reynolds (1989–1993) and Chad Price (1993–present). Aukerman came back to do the 1996 album Everything Sucks and the newest, Cool to Be You
. All and Descendents continue to tour between Stevenson's and Aukerman's respective careers as a recording engineer and a biochemist. However, it has been some years since either All or the Descendents have done any touring.
Stevenson was born in Torrance, California
and attended Mira Costa High School
, with fellow members of the Descendents.
Stevenson, along with Jason Livermore are the founders of the recording studio "The Blasting Room" in Fort Collins, Colorado
. Currently, Stevenson is involved in Russ Rankin
's side project Only Crime
with former members of GWAR
and Converge
.
Stevenson's most recent work is producing Rise Against
's sixth studio album, Endgame
, which was released March 11, 2011, as well as the latest NOFX
album Coaster
. In August 2007, he revealed plans to produce and play drums on The Lemonheads
' next album, which remains unreleased today.
United States
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musician and record producer. He is the drummer and frequent songwriter for the California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
punk rock
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...
group Descendents
Descendents (band)
The Descendents are an American punk rock band from Hermosa Beach, California. As of 2011, they have released six studio albums, three live albums, three compilation albums and three EPs. The Descendents broke up and reformed several times over the years, sometimes with different musicians...
. In late December 1981 he played a few concerts with Black Flag
Black Flag (band)
Black Flag was an American punk rock band formed in 1976 in Hermosa Beach, California. The band was established by Greg Ginn, the guitarist, primary songwriter and sole continuous member through multiple personnel changes in the band...
because their drummer ROBO
ROBO
Robo is a Colombian-American drummer. He was the drummer for the Misfits, and first gained recognition as a drummer for Black Flag.-Life and career:...
was detained in England after a tour there. He went on to record with Black Flag on several of their albums until 1985. After this he focused his attention on the Descendents and played with them until Milo Aukerman
Milo Aukerman
Milo Aukerman is an American singer, songwriter and research biochemist. Aukerman is perhaps most widely known for being the lead singer of the early Los Angeles area punk rock band the Descendents, a group widely considered to be pioneers of modern "pop punk"...
left in 1987. After Milo had left, Bill and the others from the Descendents, Karl Alvarez
Karl Alvarez
Karl Matthew Alvarez is the bass guitar player for both the Descendents and All, the band that resulted after the Descendents disbanded again in 1987....
and Stephen Egerton, got singer Dave Smalley
Dave Smalley
Not to be confused with Dave Smalley Dave Smalley is an American musician, best known as the punk bands DYS, Dag Nasty, All and singer/guitarist with Down By Law. He is known for his influence on pop punk music and his early contributions to the emo genre...
of Dag Nasty
Dag Nasty
Dag Nasty was a Washington D.C. punk band formed in 1985 by guitarist Brian Baker of Minor Threat, drummer Colin Sears and bassist Roger Marbury, both of Bloody Mannequin Orchestra, and vocalist Shawn Brown...
and formed All
ALL (band)
All is an American punk band originally from Los Angeles, currently residing in Fort Collins, Colorado, formed by Descendents members Bill Stevenson, Karl Alvarez, and Stephen Egerton.-Formation and Cruz Records Years:...
. All went on to have two more singers, Scott Reynolds (1989–1993) and Chad Price (1993–present). Aukerman came back to do the 1996 album Everything Sucks and the newest, Cool to Be You
Cool to Be You
Cool to Be You is the sixth studio album by the punk rock band the Descendents, released in 2004 through Fat Wreck Chords. It was their first album of new studio material since 1996's Everything Sucks, which had been released through Epitaph Records...
. All and Descendents continue to tour between Stevenson's and Aukerman's respective careers as a recording engineer and a biochemist. However, it has been some years since either All or the Descendents have done any touring.
Stevenson was born in Torrance, California
Torrance, California
Torrance is a city incorporated in 1921 and located in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, California, United States. Torrance has of shore-front beaches on the Pacific Ocean, quieter and less well-known by tourists than others on the Santa Monica Bay, such as those of neighboring...
and attended Mira Costa High School
Mira Costa High School
Mira Costa High School is a four-year public high school located in Manhattan Beach, California, United States that first began operating in 1950. It is the only high school in the Manhattan Beach Unified School District...
, with fellow members of the Descendents.
Stevenson, along with Jason Livermore are the founders of the recording studio "The Blasting Room" in Fort Collins, Colorado
Colorado
Colorado is a U.S. state that encompasses much of the Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains...
. Currently, Stevenson is involved in Russ Rankin
Russ Rankin
Russ Rankin is an American singer from Santa Cruz, CA. He has recorded and played in such notable bands as Good Riddance and Only Crime.-Musical Biography:...
's side project Only Crime
Only Crime
Only Crime is a melodic hardcore group formed by Good Riddance singer Russ Rankin and Bane guitarist Aaron Dalbecin 2003. The band plays melodic but hard-hitting punk rock that borrows heavily from early-1980s hardcore bands such as Black Flag.-History:...
with former members of GWAR
GWAR
Gwar is a satirical heavy metal band formed in Richmond, Virginia, United States, in 1984. The band is best known for its elaborate science fiction/horror film inspired costumes, obscene lyrics and graphic stage performances, which feature humorous enactments of politically and morally taboo...
and Converge
Converge (band)
Converge is an American band from Salem, Massachusetts. Playing a blend of hardcore punk and metal since 1990, Converge has helped to define many of the elements of the metalcore genre.-Description:...
.
Stevenson's most recent work is producing Rise Against
Rise Against
Rise Against is an American punk rock band from Chicago, Illinois, formed in 1999. The band currently consists of Tim McIlrath , Zach Blair , Joe Principe and Brandon Barnes .Rise Against spent its first five years signed to the independent record label Fat Wreck Chords, on which it...
's sixth studio album, Endgame
Endgame (Rise Against album)
Endgame is the sixth studio album by American punk rock band Rise Against. Produced by Bill Stevenson, it was released on March 15, 2011. Rise Against began work on the album in September 2010, after completing touring in support of its previous album, Appeal to Reason, in mid-2010...
, which was released March 11, 2011, as well as the latest NOFX
NOFX
NOFX is an American punk rock band from Los Angeles, California .The band was formed in 1983 by vocalist/bassist Fat Mike and guitarist Eric Melvin. Drummer Erik Sandin joined NOFX shortly after. In 1991 El Hefe joined to play lead guitar and trumpet, rounding out the current line-up...
album Coaster
Coaster (album)
-Personnel:* Fat Mike – vocals, bass, keyboard on tracks 5 and 6* Eric Melvin – guitar, vocals* El Hefe – guitar, vocals, trombone on track 8* Erik Sandin – drums-Additional musicians:* Aaron Novik – bass clarinet, trombone on track 11...
. In August 2007, he revealed plans to produce and play drums on The Lemonheads
The Lemonheads
The Lemonheads are an American alternative rock band first formed in 1986 by Evan Dando, Ben Deily and Jesse Peretz. Dando has remained the band's only constant member....
' next album, which remains unreleased today.
Selected discography
- Frenzal RhombFrenzal RhombFrenzal Rhomb are an Australian punk rock band which formed in 1992 with mainstay Jason Whalley on lead vocals and rhythm guitar. In 1996, Lindsay McDougall joined the line-up on lead guitar and backing vocals. Two of the group's albums have peaked into the top 20 on the ARIA Albums Chart, A...
- Smoko At The Pet Food Factory (2011) Producer - The SwellersThe SwellersThe Swellers are an American punk rock band from Flint, Michigan. Their music draws influence from melodic punk rock bands as well as alternative and indie rock from the 90s.-Band history:...
- Good For MeGood For Me (The Swellers album)Good for Me is the third full length album by Flint, Michigan's The Swellers, and second through label Fueled by Ramen. On April 22nd, 2011 it was announced on the Alternative Press website that the album would be released on June 14th, 2011...
(2011) Producer - Rise AgainstRise AgainstRise Against is an American punk rock band from Chicago, Illinois, formed in 1999. The band currently consists of Tim McIlrath , Zach Blair , Joe Principe and Brandon Barnes .Rise Against spent its first five years signed to the independent record label Fat Wreck Chords, on which it...
- EndgameEndgame (Rise Against album)Endgame is the sixth studio album by American punk rock band Rise Against. Produced by Bill Stevenson, it was released on March 15, 2011. Rise Against began work on the album in September 2010, after completing touring in support of its previous album, Appeal to Reason, in mid-2010...
(2011) Producer - The CasualtiesThe CasualtiesThe Casualties are an American street punk band from New York City, New York, formed in 1990.-Biography:The Casualties members aimed to return to what they viewed as the "golden era" of street punk, embodied by bands such as The Exploited, Charged GBH , which they believed had disappeared by...
- We Are All We HaveWe Are All We HaveWe Are All We Have is the eighth full-length studio album from American street punk band, The Casualties, on the record label, SideOneDummy Records...
(2009) Producer - PropagandhiPropagandhiPropagandhi is a Canadian punk band formed in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba in 1986 by Chris Hannah and Jord Samolesky. The band is currently located in Winnipeg, Manitoba....
- Supporting CasteSupporting CasteSupporting Caste is the fifth full-length album by the punk rock band Propagandhi. It was released on March 10, 2009 through G7 Welcoming Committee Records and Smallman Records in Canada and North America, Hassle Records in the UK and Europe, and Grand Hotel van Cleef in Germany...
(2009) Producer - Broadway CallsBroadway CallsBroadway Calls is a punk rock band from Rainier, Oregon. The band has released two records and toured the United States and Canada extensively and often. More recently the band has completed tours in Europe...
- Good Views, Bad NewsGood Views, Bad NewsGood Views, Bad News is the second album by the punk rock band Broadway Calls. It was recorded at Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado, Produced by Descendents drummer Bill Stevenson & Jason Livermore...
(2009) Producer - Cooper - Right Now! (2009) Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering
- Finde - Nada Es Como Ayer (2009) Producer, backing vocals on "Mi Última Idea"
- NOFXNOFXNOFX is an American punk rock band from Los Angeles, California .The band was formed in 1983 by vocalist/bassist Fat Mike and guitarist Eric Melvin. Drummer Erik Sandin joined NOFX shortly after. In 1991 El Hefe joined to play lead guitar and trumpet, rounding out the current line-up...
- CoasterCoaster (album)-Personnel:* Fat Mike – vocals, bass, keyboard on tracks 5 and 6* Eric Melvin – guitar, vocals* El Hefe – guitar, vocals, trombone on track 8* Erik Sandin – drums-Additional musicians:* Aaron Novik – bass clarinet, trombone on track 11...
(2009) Producer - Rise AgainstRise AgainstRise Against is an American punk rock band from Chicago, Illinois, formed in 1999. The band currently consists of Tim McIlrath , Zach Blair , Joe Principe and Brandon Barnes .Rise Against spent its first five years signed to the independent record label Fat Wreck Chords, on which it...
- Appeal to ReasonAppeal to Reason (album)Appeal to Reason is the fifth studio album by American punk rock band Rise Against. After touring in support of their previous album, The Sufferer & the Witness, Rise Against began recording Appeal to Reason in January 2008 at the Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado...
(2008) Producer - The DeadweightsThe DeadweightsThe Deadweights are an influential American punk rock band, formed in New York City in 1978.-Early years:The Deadweights began when James "White Jimmy" White and Eddie Urland left their prior bands. The two soon joined with numerous local punk musicians. Early members included both Raymond Pettibon...
- From the Age of DoublethinkFrom the Age of DoublethinkFrom the Age of Doublethink is the 7th studio album from The Deadweights, released on February 5, 2008. The album was recorded in September 2007 and is produced by Bill Stevenson...
(2008) Producer - Useless IDUseless IDUseless ID is a four-piece punk rock band, formed in Haifa, Israel in 1994. Known as one of the most successful Israeli punk bands worldwide.-History:...
- The Lost Broken BonesThe Lost Broken BonesThe Lost Broken Bones is the sixth full-length studio album by Israeli punk band Useless ID. It is the band's first album on the Suburban Home label, and was released in Japan on July 23, 2008 through the Bullion label, and on October 18, 2008 in the rest of the world, in a special release show in...
(2008) Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering - HagfishHagfishHagfish, the clade Myxini , are eel-shaped slime-producing marine animals . They are the only living animals that have a skull but not a vertebral column. Along with lampreys, hagfish are jawless and are living fossils whose next nearest relatives include all vertebrates...
- Rocks Your Lame AssRocks Your Lame Ass...Rocks Your Lame Ass is the second studio album by Hagfish, released in 1995 on London Records.It was produced by Bill Stevenson and Stephen Egerton at The Blasting Room in 1994. The album rights were acquired by UMG when they purchased London Records...
(1995) Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering - HagfishHagfishHagfish, the clade Myxini , are eel-shaped slime-producing marine animals . They are the only living animals that have a skull but not a vertebral column. Along with lampreys, hagfish are jawless and are living fossils whose next nearest relatives include all vertebrates...
- Self Titled (1997) Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering - Mustard PlugIn Black and WhiteThis page is about the album by Mustard Plug. For other uses, see In Black and White .In Black and White is the seventh album by Mustard Plug. It was recorded at the same studio as their Evildoers Beware...
- Puddle of MuddPuddle of MuddPuddle Of Mudd is an American rock band from Kansas City, Missouri, USA. To date the band has sold over 7 million albums, and have had a string of #1 mainstream rock singles in the United States. Their major-label debut Come Clean has sold over 5 million copies...
- "FamousFamous (album)Famous is the third major label studio album from U.S. alternative rock band Puddle of Mudd. It was released on October 9, 2007 on Flawless Records. Famous was originally set to be released in May, but was pushed back to add more songs to the album...
" CD (2007) Co-Producer - Comeback KidComeback KidComeback Kid is a Canadian hardcore band from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Formed in 2002, the band is currently signed to Facedown Records. Their name comes from a headline in a newspaper about hockey player, Mario Lemieux coming back to the NHL. The band was formed in 2002 by Andrew Neufeld and Jeremy...
- Broadcasting...Broadcasting...Broadcasting... is the third album by Canadian Hardcore band Comeback Kid. The album was released on February 20, 2007. It is the first album to feature Andrew Neufeld on lead vocals, following Scott Wade's departure...
(2007) Producer, Engineer - Only CrimeOnly CrimeOnly Crime is a melodic hardcore group formed by Good Riddance singer Russ Rankin and Bane guitarist Aaron Dalbecin 2003. The band plays melodic but hard-hitting punk rock that borrows heavily from early-1980s hardcore bands such as Black Flag.-History:...
- VirulenceVirulence (album)Virulence is the second full-length studio album from melodic hardcore band, Only Crime. It was released on January 23, 2007 and features the same line-up as the previous album, To the Nines, including Russ Rankin from Good Riddance, Bill Stevenson from Black Flag, Descendents and ALL, Aaron Dalbec...
(2007) Co-producer, engineer, drums - The Lemonheads - The LemonheadsThe Lemonheads (album)The Lemonheads is an album by The Lemonheads. It was released on September 25th 2006 in the UK and on September 26th 2006 in the USA, on the Vagrant label. Although a "reunion" of the Lemonheads, the album featured none of the original members aside from lead singer Evan Dando...
(2006) Co-producer, engineer, drums - Rise Against - The Sufferer & the WitnessThe Sufferer & the Witness-Personnel:Rise Against* Tim McIlrath – Lead vocals, rhythm guitar, guitar solo on "Prayer of the Refugee"* Joe Principe – Bass guitar, backing vocals* Chris Chasse – Lead guitar, backing vocals* Brandon Barnes – Drums, percussion...
(2006), Producer - Good RiddanceGood RiddanceGood Riddance was a punk rock band from Santa Cruz, California. They released seven full-length studio albums on Fat Wreck Chords, and their final album was a live recording of their farewell concert in 2007. Led by vocalist Russ Rankin, the band's longtime lineup included guitarist Luke Pabich,...
- My RepublicMy RepublicMy Republic is the seventh and final studio album by the Santa Cruz, California-based hardcore punk band Good Riddance, released June 27, 2006 through Fat Wreck Chords...
(2006), Producer - NOFXNOFXNOFX is an American punk rock band from Los Angeles, California .The band was formed in 1983 by vocalist/bassist Fat Mike and guitarist Eric Melvin. Drummer Erik Sandin joined NOFX shortly after. In 1991 El Hefe joined to play lead guitar and trumpet, rounding out the current line-up...
- Wolves In Wolves' ClothingWolves in Wolves' Clothing-Trivia:* The untitled track 19 is actually a compilation of early, short demo clips, many of which are acoustic.* The first 1062 vinyl copies of the album were pressed yellow/green vinyl...
(2006), Producer, Recorder, Mixing - Cooper - Makes Tomorrow Alright (2005), Producer, Engineer
- Yells Fire in a Crowded Theater - What We're Running (2005), Producer, Engineer, Mixing
- Comeback Kid - Wake the DeadWake the Dead-Band members:* Scott Wade – vocals* Andrew Neufeld – guitars, bass vocals* Jeremy Hiebert – guitar* Kyle Profeta – drums* Kevin Call – bass-Other contributors:* Russ Rankin – Additional vocals on 'Our Distance'* Bill Stevenson – Production and engineering...
(2005) Producer, Engineer - Suicide Machines - War Profiteering Is Killing Us AllWar Profiteering Is Killing Us AllWar Profiteering Is Killing Us All is the sixth and final studio album by the Detroit, Michigan punk rock band The Suicide Machines, released in 2005 by Side One Dummy Records. The band broke up the following year while touring in support of the album. The album's artwork and many of its songs are...
Producer, Engineer, Mixer - Tribute To Nothing - How Many Times Did We Live? (2005), Mixing
- Silent DriveSilent DriveSilent Drive is a post-hardcore band from Worcester, Massachusetts. The band was formed from members of Ink Cartridge Funeral, Bane, Dasai and Drowningman...
- Love Is Worth ItLove Is Worth ItLove Is Worth It is the first long play album by Silent Drive and also their first release for Equal Vision Records.-Track listing:#"4-16" – 3:11#"American Classic" – 3:27#"Banana Rejection" – 3:27#"Rooftops" – 3:45#"Davey Crockett" – 4:00...
(2004) Producer, Recorder, Mixing, Mastering - Only Crime - To the Nines (2004) Drums, Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering
- Useless ID - Redemption (2004) Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering
- DescendentsDescendents (band)The Descendents are an American punk rock band from Hermosa Beach, California. As of 2011, they have released six studio albums, three live albums, three compilation albums and three EPs. The Descendents broke up and reformed several times over the years, sometimes with different musicians...
- Cool to Be YouCool to Be YouCool to Be You is the sixth studio album by the punk rock band the Descendents, released in 2004 through Fat Wreck Chords. It was their first album of new studio material since 1996's Everything Sucks, which had been released through Epitaph Records...
(2004) Drums, Producer, Backing Vocals - Descendents - 'Merican'MericanMerican is an EP by the punk rock band the Descendents, released February 10, 2004. It was the band's first release for Fat Wreck Chords and served as a pre-release to their sixth studio album Cool to Be You, released the following month...
(2004) Drums, Producer, Backing Vocals - The CasualtiesThe CasualtiesThe Casualties are an American street punk band from New York City, New York, formed in 1990.-Biography:The Casualties members aimed to return to what they viewed as the "golden era" of street punk, embodied by bands such as The Exploited, Charged GBH , which they believed had disappeared by...
- On The Front Line (2004) Producer, Engineer, Mastering, Mixing - A Wilhelm ScreamA Wilhelm ScreamA Wilhelm Scream is a melodic hardcore band from New Bedford, Massachusetts. Many people have referenced Strung Out, Hot Water Music, Propagandhi, and Strike Anywhere as the band's similar artists. Their name is a reference to the Wilhelm Scream, a famous stock sound effect which mainly is used in...
- Mute PrintMute Print- Personnel :* Nuno Pereira – vocals* Trevor Reilly – guitar, backing vocals* Christopher Levesque – guitar* Jonathan Teves – bass, backing vocals* Nicholas Pasquale Angelini – drums- Details :...
(2004) Producer, Engineer, Mixing - Anti-FlagAnti-FlagAnti-Flag is a punk rock band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the United States, formed in 1988. The band is well known for its outspoken political views. Much of the band's lyrics have focused on fervent anti-war activism, criticism of United States foreign policy, corporatism, U.S. wealth...
- The Terror StateThe Terror State-Personnel:* Justin Sane- Guitar & lead vocals* Chris Head- Guitar & vocals* Chris #2- Bass & lead vocals* Pat Thetic- Drums...
(2003) Mixing - The Suicide MachinesThe Suicide MachinesThe Suicide Machines were an American punk rock band formed in March 1991 in Detroit, Michigan and disbanded in May 2006. During the course of their career the band released six full-length albums on the labels Hollywood Records and Side One Dummy Records...
- A Match and Some GasolineA Match and Some GasolineA Match and Some Gasoline is the fifth album by the Detroit, Michigan punk rock band The Suicide Machines, released in 2003 by Side One Dummy Records. It was the band's first album for the Side One Dummy label, after their departure from Hollywood Records the previous year...
(2003) Producer, Engineer, Mixing - Rise Against - Revolutions Per MinuteRevolutions per Minute (Rise Against album)Revolutions per Minute is the second album by American punk rock band Rise Against. It features the single "Like the Angel" as well as a cover of Journey's single, "Any Way You Want It". The album is considered by many long-term fans to be overwhelmingly their best work.The album had a limited...
(2003) Producer, Engineer, Mixing - Good Riddance - Bound By Ties of Blood and AffectionBound By Ties of Blood and AffectionBound by Ties of Blood and Affection is the sixth studio album by the Santa Cruz, California-based hardcore punk band Good Riddance, released May 20, 2003 through Fat Wreck Chords. Like their previous two studio albums it was recorded at The Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado with the...
(2003) Producer, Engineer, Mixing - BodyjarBodyjarBodyjar were an Australian punk rock/pop punk band based in Melbourne. They began performing under the name Bodyjar in 1994; their previous names included Damnation and Helium.-History:...
- Jarchives: 10 Years of BodyjarJarchives: 10 Years of Bodyjar"Jarchives: 10 Years of Bodyjar" is Bodyjar's second compilation CD, released in 2003. The album contains their most popular songs from previous albums , their cover of "Borderline" originally recorded for a Midnight Oil tribute album, and two new songs exclusive to the compilation - "17 Years" and...
(DVD/CD) (2003) Drums, Mixing - Good Riddance - Cover UpsCover UpsCover Ups is a compilation album by the Santa Cruz, California-based hardcore punk band Good Riddance, collecting all of the cover songs the band had previously released...
(2002) Drums, Guitar, Engineer - MxPxMxPxMxPx is a pop punk band from Bremerton, Washington with connections to the Christian punk scene. The band has recorded eight studio albums, four EPs, four compilation albums, a live album, a VHS tape, a DVD and released 20 singles....
- Ten Years and RunningTen Years and RunningTen Years and Running is a 2002 compilation album by MxPx. "Punk Rawk Show" was rerecorded for this album, and "My Mistake" and "Running Away" were new songs...
(2002) Producer - The O.C. SupertonesThe O.C. SupertonesThe Orange County Supertones is a Christian ska band hailing from Orange County, California. The band was signed to Tooth & Nail Records before becoming an independent band for its final tour...
- Live! Volume OneLive! Volume OneLive! Volume One is the fifth album released by The O.C. Supertones. It was recorded during four different show on the Loud and Clear tour in 2001. Although not pictured, Adam Ferry was the drummer at the time but was not pictured due to his departure...
(2002) Engineer - AllALL (band)All is an American punk band originally from Los Angeles, currently residing in Fort Collins, Colorado, formed by Descendents members Bill Stevenson, Karl Alvarez, and Stephen Egerton.-Formation and Cruz Records Years:...
/Descendents - Live Plus OneLive Plus OneLive Plus One is a live album by the punk rock bands All and the Descendents, released in 2001 through Epitaph Records. A double album, it includes one disc by All recorded March 30 and 31 at the Starlight in Fort Collins, Colorado, and a second disc by the Descendents recorded October 10–14, 1996...
[2 CD Split] (2001) Drums, Producer - Good Riddance - Symptoms of a Leveling SpiritSymptoms of a Leveling SpiritSymptoms of a Leveling Spirit is the fifth album by the Santa Cruz, California-based hardcore punk band Good Riddance, released July 10, 2001 through Fat Wreck Chords. It was their only release ever to chart, reaching #32 on Billboards Independent Albums chart...
(2001) Producer, Engineer, Mixing - Slick ShoesSlick ShoesSlick Shoes was a pop punk band with Christian origins from Antelope Valley, California. Their name comes from the hit 1985 movie, The Goonies, 'slick shoes' being one of the character Data's many gadgets. The band formed in 1994 and made their first release as a self-titled EP in 1997. They...
- Wake Up ScreamingWake Up ScreamingWake Up Screaming is the third album from Christian pop punk band Slick Shoes.-Track listing:# "Another Day" # "Constancy"# "Angel"# "Peace of Mind"# "Hide & Seek"# "Lucky"# "Have I Said Too Much?"# "Elisa"# "Don't Mess With Texas"...
(1999) Producer - LagwagonLagwagonLagwagon is an American punk rock band originally from Goleta, just outside Santa Barbara, California. They formed in 1990 and went on hiatus and reunited several times over the years...
- Let's Talk About LeftoversLet's Talk about LeftoversLet's Talk About Leftovers is an album consisting of a compilation of unreleased, B-sides and rare songs by Lagwagon, originally released on February 8, 2000 on Joey Cape's now defunct My Records label...
(2000) Engineer - Good Riddance - The Phenomenon of CravingThe Phenomenon of CravingThe Phenomenon of Craving is an EP by the Santa Cruz, California-based hardcore punk band Good Riddance, released May 23, 2000 through Fat Wreck Chords. Their drummer Sean Sellers had left the band in early 1999, so Dave Raun of Lagwagon drummed on the EP and on several tours with the band...
(2000) Producer, Engineer, Mixing - BodyjarBodyjarBodyjar were an Australian punk rock/pop punk band based in Melbourne. They began performing under the name Bodyjar in 1994; their previous names included Damnation and Helium.-History:...
- Take A Look Inside (Import Bonus Edition) (2000) Producer, Engineer - All - ProblematicProblematic (album)Problematic is the eighth studio album by pop punk band All. It was recorded at the band's own recording studio, The Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado, and released on Epitaph Records in 2000. As of today, this is the band's most recent studio album released under the All name.Problematic was...
(2000) Drums, Producer - Less Than JakeLess Than JakeLess Than Jake is an American ska punk band from Gainesville, Florida. Originally formed in 1992 as a power pop trio, the band evolved into a hybrid of ska punk. Less Than Jake have also been cited as showing influences from a wide variety of genres including post-grunge, heavy metal, alternative...
- Borders & BoundariesBorders & Boundaries- Personnel :* Chris Demakes - guitar, vocals* Roger Manganelli - bass guitar, vocals* Vinnie Fiorello - drums, lyrics* Buddy Schaub - trombone* Pete Anna - trombone* Derron Nuhfer - additional baritone saxophone...
(2000) Mixing - MxPx - At the ShowAt the Show- Credits :Band* Mike Herrera - Bass, Vocals* Tom Wisniewski - Lead Guitar* Yuri Ruley - Drums...
(With Bonus Tracks) (2000) Producer, Engineer, Mixing - Ace TroubleshooterAce TroubleshooterAce Troubleshooter was a pop punk band signed to Tooth & Nail Records. According to John Warne, he came up with the band's name after reading the phrase ace troubleshooter in a history book.-Death of Ace:...
- Ace TroubleshooterAce Troubleshooter (album)Ace Troubleshooter is the third album released by Ace Troubleshooter and their debut on BEC. The songs "Misconceptions", "I Corinthians 13", "Don't Trust That Girl", and "Fortess" all appeared earlier on the band's second album, Don't Stop a Rockin. The versions of these songs on this album are all...
(2000) Producer, Engineer, Mixing - All - ALLALL (ALL album)All is a best of compilation album by the punk rock band All. It was released on February 23, 1999 on All's own label, Owned & Operated.The album includes remastered songs picked by the fans, a previously unavailable track by Milo Aukerman, and an extensive booklet with lyrics, photos, and a...
(1999) Drums, Producer - Good Riddance - Operation PhoenixOperation Phoenix (album)Operation Phoenix is the fourth album by the Santa Cruz, California-based hardcore punk band Good Riddance, released May 4, 1999 through Fat Wreck Chords...
(1999) Producer, Engineer, Mixing - Ann BerettaAnn BerettaAnn Beretta is a punk band from Richmond, Virginia. Formed in 1996 by Rob Huddleston, Leer Baker, Chris Rupp and Russ Jones , the band plays straightforward punk with small doses of rockabilly and country mixed into their sound....
- Burning Bridges EPBurning Bridges EPThis is an EP released by Ann Beretta on Fueled By Ramen Records in 1999.-Track listing:#"Burning Bridges"#"Fairweather"#"Open Ended"#"Something More"#"In The City" #"Just What I Needed"...
(1999) Mixing - Ann Beretta - To All Our Fallen HeroesTo All Our Fallen HeroesTo All Our Fallen Heroes is Ann Beretta's 1999 release on Lookout! Records.-Track listing:#"Fire In The Hole"#"Eye For An Eye"#"Push To Shove"#"Rumor Town"#"Bully Me Now"#"Vengeance"#"Untitled"#"Burning Bridges"#"Brothers At Arms"...
(1999) Mixing - All - Mass NerderMass NerderMass Nerder is the seventh album by pop punk band All. It was released on Epitaph Records in 1998.The Descendents later recorded a song called "Mass Nerder" for their 2004 album Cool to Be You. "Honey Peeps" appeared in the 1999 Sony PlayStation game Street Sk8er and the 1999 Vans Off The Wall...
(1998) Drums, Producer - The AtarisThe AtarisThe Ataris are a rock band from Anderson, Indiana. They have released five studio albums, and their most recent E.P. was released on November 25, 2010 on the Gainesville, Florida based label, Paper + Plastick. It contained the brand new tracks "All Souls' Day" and "The Graveyard of The Atlantic"...
- Look Forward to FailureLook Forward to FailureLook Forward to Failure was an EP released on November 10, 1998 by The Ataris on Fat Wreck Chords. This was the first album released to feature the fan favorite "San Dimas High School Football Rules". That song later appeared on Blue Skies, Broken Hearts...Next 12 Exits...
(1998) Producer, Engineer - Lagwagon - Let's Talk about FeelingsLet's Talk about Feelings-Track listing:# "After You my Friend" - 2:34# "Gun in Your Hand" - 2:02# "Leave the Light On" - 1:54# "Change Despair" - 1:55# "Train" - 2:24# "Hurry up and Wait" - 0:34# "Everything Turns Grey" - 1:49# "Love Story" - 2:20...
(1998) Mixing - Descendents - Everything SucksEverything Sucks (Descendents album)Everything Sucks is the fifth studio album by the punk rock band the Descendents, released in 1996 through Epitaph Records. It was their first album of new studio material since 1987's All, after which singer Milo Aukerman had left the band to pursue a career in biochemistry...
(1996) Drums, Producer - All - PummelPummel (album)Pummel is the sixth album by California pop punk band All.Pummel was All's major label debut on Interscope Records, their first venture away from Cruz Records...
(1995) Drums, Producer - Big Drill CarBig Drill CarBig Drill Car was a pop punk/melodic hardcore group from Huntington Beach, California, who were active from the late 1980s to mid-1990s and briefly again in the mid-2000s...
- No Worse for the WearNo Worse for the WearNo Worse for the Wear is a 1994 album, the third and last by Orange County pop punk band Big Drill Car. It is the only album without their classic original line-up, featuring new members Keith Fallis and Darrin Norris. The band reached a little success through the album, if only for a short time...
(1994) Producer - All - Breaking ThingsBreaking ThingsBreaking Things is the fifth album by Los Angeles pop punk band All. It was recorded at Ardent Recording in Memphis, Tennessee and released in 1993 on Cruz Records...
(1993) Drums, Producer - All - PercolaterPercolaterPercolater is the fourth album by California pop punk band All. It was released in 1992 on Cruz Records.-Track listing:# Charligan – 1:30# Nothin' – 1:57# Dot – 2:01# Nobody's – 3:57# Wonder – 1:37...
(1992) Drums, Producer - Big Drill Car - BatchBatch (album)Batch was the second album by Orange County pop punk band Big Drill Car, which was released in 1991. It was the last studio recording with the classic original line-up, and their last album distributed by Cruz Records....
(1991) Producer - Descendents - SomerySomerySomery is a compilation album by the Los Angeles-based punk rock band the Descendents, released in 1991 through SST Records. It compiles songs from the Fat EP and the albums Milo Goes to College , I Don't Want to Grow Up , Enjoy! , and All .- Background :In 1987 SST Records had purchased the...
(1991) Drums, Producer, Artwork - Chemical PeopleChemical PeopleChemical People were a punk rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1986. The band toured the US, Canada and Europe and broke up in 1997.-History:...
- The Right Thing (1990) Producer, Backing Vocals - All - Allroy SavesAllroy SavesAllroy Saves is the third album by Los Angeles pop punk band All. It was released in 1990 on Cruz Records.-Track listing:# "Educated Idiot" – 2:42# "Just Like Them" – 4:11# "Prison" – 3:03...
(1990) Drums, Producer, Backing Vocals - All - TrailblazerTrailblazer (album)Trailblazer is the first live album by Los Angeles pop punk band ALL. It was released in 1989 on Cruz Records.-Track listing:# "Carnage" – 2:40# "Fool" – 1:36# "Box" – 3:24# "Skin Deep" – 1:53...
(1990) Drums, Producer - Black FlagBlack Flag (band)Black Flag was an American punk rock band formed in 1976 in Hermosa Beach, California. The band was established by Greg Ginn, the guitarist, primary songwriter and sole continuous member through multiple personnel changes in the band...
- I Can See YouI Can See YouI Can See You is an EP released by the American hardcore punk band Black Flag in 1989 on SST Records. It was released three years after their breakup and is their last studio recording...
(1989) Drums - Chemical PeopleChemical PeopleChemical People were a punk rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1986. The band toured the US, Canada and Europe and broke up in 1997.-History:...
- Ten Fold Hate (1989) Producer, Backing Vocals - All - Allroy's RevengeAllroy's RevengeAllroy's Revenge is the second album by the California pop punk band All, released in 1989 on Cruz Records. It was the first release with their second lead singer, Scott Reynolds.-Track listing:# "Gnutheme" – 1:39...
(1989) Drums, Producer - Chemical PeopleChemical PeopleChemical People were a punk rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1986. The band toured the US, Canada and Europe and broke up in 1997.-History:...
- So Sexist! (1988) Producer, Backing Vocals - All - Allroy for PrezAllroy for PrezAllroy for Prez is an EP by the punk rock band All. It was released in 1988 on Cruz Records. It was their second and last release with original lead singer Dave Smalley."Just Perfect" and "Wishing Well" both originally appeared on a 7" vinyl single...
(1988) Drums, Producer - All - Allroy SezAllroy SezAllroy Sez is a 1988 album, the first release from Los Angeles pop punk band All.After the Descendents' lead singer Milo Aukerman left the band in 1987, the remaining members chose to continue playing together under a different name and with a new vocalist, former Dag Nasty frontman Dave Smalley...
(1988) Drums, Producer - Descendents - HallrakerHallrakerHallraker: Live! is a live album by the Los Angeles-based punk rock band the Descendents, released in 1989 through SST Records. It was their second live album and was recorded during their Spring 1987 tour in support of All and their Summer 1987 "FinALL" tour...
(1988) Drums, Producer - Black Flag - Wasted...AgainWasted...AgainWasted...Again is an album released by American hardcore punk band Black Flag in 1987 on SST Records. It is a "best-of" compilation released after Black Flag's breakup in 1986.-Track listing:All songs written by Greg Ginn, except where noted....
(1987) Drums - Bulimia Banquet - Party My Colon (1988) Producer
- Descendents - LiveageLiveageLiveage! is a live album by the Los Angeles-based punk rock band the Descendents, released in 1987 through SST Records. It was their first live album and was recorded during their Spring 1987 tour in support of All and their Summer 1987 "FinALL" tour...
(1988) Drums, Producer - Descendents - ALL (1987) Drums, Producer
- Descendents - Enjoy! (1986) Drums, Engineer, Backing Vocals
- Descendents - I Don't Want to Grow UpI Don't Want to Grow UpI Don't Want to Grow Up is the second album by the Manhattan Beach, California-based punk rock band the Descendents, released in 1985 through New Alliance Records...
(1985) Drums, Engineer, Backing Vocals - MinuteflagMinuteflagMinuteflag was an experimental jam band collaboration between members of the American punk bands Minutemen and Black Flag. Their only release, an EP, consists almost entirely of instrumentals with the exception of "Fetch The Water" which features D...
- MinuteFlag (1985) Drums - Black Flag - In My Head (1985) Drums, Producer
- Black Flag - The Process of Weeding OutThe Process of Weeding OutThe Process of Weeding Out is an instrumental EP released by Black Flag in 1985 on SST Records. The back cover has a quote from guitarist Greg Ginn, reading:...
(1985) Drums, Producer - October FactionOctober FactionOctober Faction was one of the many off-shoots of punk band Black Flag. A supergroup of SST alumni that mixed jazz and hard rock mainly as an instrumental vehicle, the band included Chuck Dukowski on bass and vocals, Greg Ginn on guitar, Greg Cameron on drums, Joe Baiza on guitar, and Tom...
- October Faction (1985)Drums - Black Flag - Loose NutLoose NutLoose Nut is an album released in 1985 by Black Flag on SST Records.-Track listing:#"Loose Nut" – 4:35#"Bastard in Love" – 3:20#"Annihilate this Week" – 4:44#"Best One Yet" – 2:37...
(1985) Drums, Producer, Backing Vocals - Black Flag - Live '84Live '84Live '84 is an album released by Black Flag in 1984 on SST Records. It is a live recording of a show played in 1984 and features mostly tracks from My War and Slip It In. The album was recorded at the Stone nightclub in San Francisco, CA...
(1984) Drums, Mixing - Black Flag - Slip It InSlip It InSlip It In is the third studio album by the American hardcore punk band Black Flag, released in 1984 on SST Records.Slip It In is an extension of the sound Black Flag utilized on its predecessor My War, that is: heavy, cathartic, intense, dense and progressive. At this point, Black Flag was...
(1984) Drums, Producer - Black Flag - Family Man (1984)Drums, Engineer
- Black Flag - My WarMy WarMy War is the second full length album by the American hardcore punk band Black Flag. It was released in 1984 on SST Records.Black Flag's founder and primary songwriter Greg Ginn played bass guitar in addition to his usual guitar; "Dale Nixon" is a pseudonym.My War was released after a long period...
(1984) Drums, Producer - Black Flag - TV Party (EP)TV Party (EP)-Personnel:* Henry Rollins - lead vocals* Greg Ginn - guitar* Dez Cadena - guitar, vocals* Chuck Dukowski - bass* Emil - drums on "TV Party"* Bill Stevenson - drums on "My Rules" and "I've Got to Run"Production* Ed Barton - producer on "TV Party"...
(1982) Drums - Descendents - Milo Goes to CollegeMilo Goes to CollegeMilo Goes to College is the debut album by the Manhattan Beach, California-based punk rock band the Descendents, released in 1982 through New Alliance Records...
(1982) Drums, Backing Vocals - Descendents - Fat (1981) Drums, Backing Vocals
- Descendents - Ride the Wild/It's a Hectic World singleRide the Wild/It's a Hectic World single"Ride the Wild" / "It's a Hectic World" is the 1979 debut single by the Manhattan Beach, California-based punk rock band the Descendents. It was the band's first release and displayed a New Wave and surf sound. It was recorded at a time when the band lacked a lead singer, so vocals on the recording...
(1979) Drums, Producer