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Reel Big Fish is an American ska punk band from California, known for their energetic sound and catchy horns. Active since 1992, they gained traction during the third wave of ska with their memorable tracks like "Sell Out" and "Beer." While their mainstream visibility waned after the 90s, they developed a dedicated underground following, continuing to perform independently since 2006. Frontman Aaron Barrett has been the steady anchor through numerous lineup changes, ensuring the band's signature blend of humor and punk-infused ska remains intact. With their lively performances and relatable lyrics, Reel Big Fish embodies the spirit of a generation that embraced the fun side of punk rock.
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