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- Rancid is an American punk rock band formed in Berkeley, California in 1991.
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Rancid is an American punk rock band formed in Berkeley, California in 1991. Founded by Tim Armstrong and Matt Freeman, former members of the band Operation Ivy, Rancid is often credited (alongside Green Day and The Offspring) as being among the wave of bands that revived mainstream interest in punk rock in the United States during the mid ...
Rancid combines a mix of punk, ska and rock styles. They almost invented their own genre, mixing ska with their unique punk style, the strong bass lines with the fast power chords and the drum style. They’re insanely good. I've always thought of them as a punk band. The addition of some ska is almost expected.
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Rancid is a punk band from Berkeley, California. Formed in 1991 from the ashes of Operation Ivy —a seminal ska-punk outfit featuring singer Tim Armstrong and bassist Matt Freeman —Rancid...
- … And Out Come the Wolves (1995) This is the worst to best of Rancid, but, to be perfectly honest, were we to do the worst to best of Epitaph Records, or even punk rock, …And Out Come the Wolves would still be sitting here at the top of the pile.
- Life Won’t Wait (1998) Rancid have been compared to The Clash a lot. Back when their fourth album was released, with the band having gone to Kingston, Jamaica to record parts of it, the naysayers lined up to sneer that it was more Clash cosplay, just a riff on that band’s 1980 effort Sandinista.
- Let’s Go (1994) The first Rancid album to feature the talents of former UK Subs guitarist Lars Frederiksen, Let’s Go is the moment where the Rancid that we know and love were truly born.
- Indestructible (2003) In the aftermath of Armstrong’s well publicised split from his then-wife, Brody Dalle of The Distillers, Rancid returned with an album that musically harked back to the most beloved period of their career.
Rancid are an influential ska-punk band formed in 1991 in Albany, California by Tim Armstrong and Matt Freeman.
Following the breakup of ska-punk pioneers Operation Ivy in 1989, Tim Armstrong (known as Lint in Operation Ivy) and Matt Freeman (formerly known as Matt McCall) formed Rancid in 1991 as a trio with the addition of well-known Bay Area drummer Brett Reed, and released a self-titled five-song EP in 1992 on Lookout! Records.
