Fishbone
Emerging from the same loose Los Angeles scene that produced the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Jane’s Addiction, Fishbone ranks as one of the 1980s most genre-bending groups. Never quite reaching the super stardom of many of its peers, the band plowed through the late ‘80s and early ‘90s with some incredible records. Fishbone’s unique blend of thrash-punk, ska, classic rock, funk, soulful R&B and metal serves as a huge influence to later bands such as Primus, No Doubt and Sublime and its earliest work is often celebrated as setting the stage for the first wave of American ska bands. Easily ranking as one of the most socially conscious alternative rock bands of the ‘80s, Fishbone’s sharp political awareness, searing sense of humor... Read More
- Genre:
- Rock, New Wave, Ska Revival, Alternative/Indie, Soul, Funk
- City Of Origin:
- Los Angeles, ,California United States
- Formed Date:
- 1979
