What's really hard to believe here is that these guys are still at it. Bad Religion has been making records since before at least half their fans were even born. I suppose...
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What's really hard to believe here is that these guys are still at it. Bad Religion has been making records since before at least half their fans were even born. I suppose...
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Based on only one or two listens to The Process of Belief, one would be tempted to retitle it The Process of Backsliding. It's like a batch of outtakes from their 1988...
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In 2004, Bad Religion supplemented a magazine of reissues with one in the chamber called The Empire Strikes First. Given the state of affairs and activism of peers like...
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The record that brought Bad Religion into the homes of the twentysomething (and younger) punkers with slightly more accessible tunes like "Infected," "Incomplete," "Stranger...
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It seems that Bad Religion's eighth LP is a rare case of selling out in reverse. Having signed to the big bad major wolf ("what big teeth you have, Grandma Atlantic"), the...
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The Gray Race 2/27/1996, Yahoo! Music, Jennifer Clay
Even without co-songwriter Brett Gurewitz and with producer Ric Ocasek, The Gray Race isn't much different from previous Bad Religion records; these are just punk rock songs...
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It's a testament to a band that their weakest work is still this great. There's no question that the loss of guitarist Brett Gurewitz hurts the band. Gurewitz had a hot,...
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Todd Rundgren may seem like an odd choice of producer for Bad Religion, but as The New America illustrates, it was an inspired, even necessary, one for the veteran...
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A tremendous collection of early Bad Religion that covers most of their hardcore and early post-hardcore period, including their debut record, How Could Hell Be Any Worse?...
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The remastering for this 2004 version of Bad Religion's 1989 LP greatly amplifies the album's volume. It might also strip away some reverb from the instrumentation, but the...
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The third in a flurry of releases that followed Bad Religion's 1988 reunion, Against the Grain found the band's edge honed sharper than it had been in years. Epitaph's 2004...
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The lyrics remain exceptional, but don't look for them to change your life...in fact, Graffin himself may have said it best in "No Direction": "No Bad Religion song can make...
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Generator demonstrates an improved sense of melody from Greg Graffin, which doesn't mean Bad Religion have abandoned their blistering hardcore inclinations. Instead, the...
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Another title for All Ages might be "The Best of Bad Religion Before Recipe for Hate." Which makes sense: Since the band's last two LPs, Recipe and Stranger Than Fiction,...
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Although this is their moodiest record, there's not much that's new here--but "American Jesus" is a definite keeper. Plenty of guests mix it up: Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder,...
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Although it doesn't sound all that different from what X was doing ten years ago (and fairly close to the music they were making, too), the seminal L.A. punk rockers gained...
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In early 2004, Epitaph released remastered versions of four Bad Religion LPs, as well as a tour film dating from 1989. Suffer was always one of the band's strongest albums,...
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Culled from tapes of 60 concerts Bad Religion gave during 1996 on the Gray Race tour, the European-only Tested is a reasonably effective document of the group at the peak of...
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