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NOFX

punk rock · 1994–1994

NOFX
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Picture yourself skating down a sunlit street, the vibrant energy of punk rock pulsing through your veins. That’s the spirit of NOFX, an iconic band hailing from the U.S. that’s been shaking the scene since 1983. With Fat Mike’s distinct vocals leading the charge, the lineup also features the stellar talents of Eric Melvin on rhythm guitar, Erik Sandin behind the drums, and the multi-instrumentalist El Hefe bringing his flair on lead guitar and trumpet. They’ve carved out a niche blending punk, skate punk, and ska with melodic hardcore vibes, leaving us with memorable anthems like "Linoleum" and "Bob." Their raw sound and irreverent wit have made them a beloved staple in the punk community, reminding us why we fell in love with music that dares to be different.

The facts

  • Formed 1983
  • United States
  • punk rock, skate punk, ska punk
  • On Epitaph Records, Fat Wreck Chords, Mystic Records
  • Members: Fat Mike, El Hefe, Eric Melvin, Erik Sandin

NOFX in the crate

Bob
NOFX
1994
Don't Call Me White
NOFX
1994
Linoleum
NOFX
1994

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