Descendents are an American punk rock band formed in 1977 in Manhattan Beach, California, by guitarist Frank Navetta, bassist Tony Lombardo and drummer Bill Stevenson. In 1979, they enlisted Stevenson’s school friend Milo Aukerman as a singer, and reappeared as a punk rock band, becoming a major player in the hardcore punk scene developing in Los Angeles at the time. They have released seven studio albums, three live albums, three compilation albums, and three EPs. Since 1986, the band’s lineup has consisted of singer Milo Aukerman, guitarist Stephen Egerton, bassist Karl Alvarez, and drummer Bill Stevenson.
Associated Acts
All Black Flag Only Crime The Last
Genres
Punk rock hardcore punk melodic hardcore skate punk pop punk
Labels
Orca New Alliance SST Epitaph Fat Wreck Chords
Origin
Manhattan Beach, California, U.S.
Website
Years Active
1977 1987 1995 1997 2002 2004 2010 present
Name
Descendents