Artist Spotlight

Bad Religion

punk rock · 1982–1994

Bad Religion is an American punk rock band from Los Angeles, active since 1980, known for their melodic hardcore sound that blends sharp social commentary with intricate vocal harmonies. The band often tackles themes like religion, politics, and media in their lyrics, making their music both thought-provoking and catchy. Frontman Greg Graffin has been a steadfast presence, while founding members Jay Bentley and Brett Gurewitz have remained integral to the lineup, alongside longtime guitarist Brian Baker. With tracks like "Infected," "American Jesus," and "Suffer," they’ve crafted a discography that resonates deeply with fans of the genre. Bad Religion's work continues to challenge and energize listeners, proving punk rock still has a lot to say.