California, addiction and self-destruction. Three pillars that define the Red Hot Chilli Pepper's career. Love them or hate them, the band has done more for the proliferation of alternative rock than any other band— except maybe Nirvana but ya know.
The smash 1994 hit "Dookie" by Green Day is available on CD so you too can ponder the greater effects of masturbation, anxiety and general loser-dom. Or just stream it, I guess.
The 1985 compilation album on CD that vocalist Glenn Danzig overdubbed the hell out of featured many of the band's Static Age era hits, including rare cuts like "American Nightmare" and "Who Killed Marilyn?"
One of the earliest progenitors of pop punk, the Descendents made their return (not the first or the last) on "Everything Sucks," in 1996.
