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What was the offsprings first hit?

What was the offsprings first hit?

In 1986, after changing their name to The Offspring (after a B-movie called The Offspring: They Were Born to Kill), the band released their first single; the 7″ “I’ll Be Waiting”. They released the single on their self-made Black Label record company, named after the brand of beer.

Is offspring classic rock?

Formed in the heady heights of 1983 in Cypress, California The Offspring have been one of the most influential bands to bring punk to the mainstream. Americana is possibly the most pop sounding album The Offspring have released, telling tales of unhappy American lifestyles and desperate times in suburbia.

Who is the singer from offspring?

Dexter HollandSince 1984
Doug Thompson1984 – 1984
The Offspring/Lead singers

What’s the name of the offspring greatest hits?

Greatest Hits gathers every one of the band’s modern rock radio warhorses into one place. It also tacks on a new song called “Can’t Repeat,” which despite its name is a repeat of the 1998 single “Kids Aren’t Alright.”

When did The Offspring release their first album?

From their debut album The Offspring in 1989 to the breakout hit and best selling independent album of all time Smash in 1994 to the outstanding new album Days Go By here in 2012, The Offspring have an amazing discography full of hit punk rock singles and albums.

What kind of music does the offspring make?

The rawer recording holds it back from sounding truly radio-friendly, but the songwriting style that would inform many of The Offspring’s best-known songs is all there. Their trademark palm-muted chugs fuel the more subdued verses, and after a suspenseful “stop!”, they come roaring in with an explosive chorus.

Who are the band members of the offspring?

From left to right: Greg K., Pete Parada, Dexter Holland, Andrew Freeman and Noodles. The Offspring is an American punk rock band formed in Garden Grove, California in 1984. The band originally comprised vocalist Doug Thompson, guitarist Dexter Holland, bassist Greg K. and drummer Jim Benton, although Thompson and Benton left early on.