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Screeching Weasel were the pop punk band from Chicago, Illinois. It were formed inside 1986 by Ben Weasel (born Ben Foster), the writer for the fanzine Maximum Rocknroll, and John Jughead (born John Pierson). In their later on years, it were joined by famous punk record producer Mass Giorgini on bass guitar.
Their lyrics reflected Weasel's anti-all about unpolitical orientation placed to music that was melodic & derivative of the Ramones. Girls and paranoia were common cases for songs too.
Their music has transformed from either a traditional punk whenever it began, to their yearn standing, distinctive punk/pop healthy, & late to a sir thomas more convenient & melodic nature and severity of punk (using the exception of Emo).
Members of Screeching Weasel went in to form elastic like: The Methadones, Sludgeworth, The Riverdales, The Mopes, Even in Blackouts, and Sweet Black And Blue. Screeching Weasel has too involved members of Green Day, Common Rider, Squirtgun, and Teen Idols. In addition, Ben Weasel released a solo record inside 2002, Fidatevi.
Around 2004 Ben Weasel rescinded all of the Screeching Weasel & Riverdales masters from Lookout! Records after being unable to resolve a breach of contract dispute over unpaid royalties with the label. Tons one masters keep close at hand since been reissued or even licensed to Asian Man Records.
Discography
Albums
| Year |
Title |
Label |
More information |
| 1987 |
Screeching Weasel |
Underdog |
re-issued around 1997 by VML Records, by owning extra demonstration & unreleased tracks |
| 1988 |
Boogadaboogadaboogada! |
Roadkill |
re-issued by Lookout around 1992, re-mastered & re-issued by Asian Man Records in 2005 |
| 1991 |
My Brain Hurts |
Lookout |
re-down pat & re-issued by Asian Man Records in 2005 |
| 1992 |
Ramones |
Selfless |
the handle of the entire number one Ramones LP; 1700 pressed (1400 melanise vinyl, 300 whiten vinyl); 300 re-pressed within 1993; away from print |
1993 |
Wiggle |
Lookout |
re-down pat & re-issued by Asian Man Records in 2005 |
| 1993 |
Anthem For A New Tomorrow |
Lookout |
re-down & re-issued by Asian Human Records within 2005 |
| 1994 |
How To Make Enemies And Irritate People |
Lookout |
Mike Dirnt from Green Day plays bass; re-mastered & re-issued by Asian Man Records in 2005 |
| 1995 |
Kill The Musicians |
Lookout |
collection of demonstration, uncommon, away from print, & survive material |
| 1996 |
Bark Like A Dog |
Fat Wreck Chords |
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| 1998 |
Television City Dream |
Fat Wreck Chords |
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| 1998 |
Beat Is On The Brat |
Panic Button |
re-release of Ramones LP, + Formula Xxvii EP |
| 1999 |
Emo |
Panic Button |
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| 1999 |
Thank You Very Little |
Panic Button / Lookout |
double Video; other b-sides, rarities, & survive material |
| 2000 |
Teen Punks In Heat |
Panic Button / Lookout |
alleged to exist as their final record |
| 2005 |
Weasel Mania |
Fat Wreck Chords |
Right-of compilation, sustaining 34 songs selected by Ben Weasel |
EPs
| Year |
Title |
Label |
More information |
| 1989 |
Punkhouse |
Limited Potential |
re-issued withwithin 1991 by There are no Budget Records; re-issued in 1993 by Selfless Records; away from print |
| 1991 |
Pervo-Devo |
Shred of Dignity |
2500 originally pressed; 450 pressed around 1992, & a label title experienced changed to Outpunk; away from print |
| 1992 |
Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions |
Selfless |
inside-air performance at WFMU in Up to date Jersey; 1500 pressed, away from print |
| 1992 |
Happy, Horny, Gay And Sassy |
Selfless |
additional songs from either around-air performance at WFMU in Just released Jersey; 300 pressed, away from print |
| 1993 |
Screeching Weasel / Pink Lincolns split |
VML |
1500 pressed, away from print |
| 1993 |
Radio Blast |
Underdog |
2000 pressed, away from print |
| 1993 |
You Broke My Fucking Heart |
Lookout |
away from print |
| 1994 |
Screeching Weasel / Born Against split |
Lookout |
away from print |
| 1994 |
Suzanne Is Getting Married b/w Waiting For Susie |
Lookout |
Mike Dirnt from Green Day plays bass, out of print |
| 1994 |
Screeching Weasel / Born Against split |
Lookout |
away from print |
| 1998 |
Major Label Debut |
Lookout / Panic Button |
number 1 Panic Button release |
| 1998 |
Formula 27 |
Lookout / Panic Button |
away from print |
| 1999 |
Four on the Floor |
Lookout / Panic Button |
quatern songs from either each one from Screeching Weasel, Moral Crux, Enemy Professional people, & Teen Idols |
| 1999 |
Jesus Hates You |
Probe |
picture disc; a lot cover (Stooges, Subhumans, Stiff Little Fingers) |
Compilations
| Year |
Title |
Label |
Contributing Track(s) / More Info |
| 1989 |
What Come Wise shoppers Pointing At? |
Super Little Records |
"Kamala's Too Nice", "I Wanna Be A Homosexual" |
| 1989 |
''There's The Fungus Amongus |
What A Piece of ass? |
"Slogans" |
| 1989 |
It Don't Acquire Paid, It Don't Develop Placed, However Son, Launder It Act Hard'' |
Maximal Rocknroll |
"This Bud's For Me" |
| 1990 |
Achtung Chicago |
Underdog |
"Teenage Slumber Party" |
| 1992 |
4 Both Pudding |
Super Little Records |
"Kamala's Too Nice", "I Wanna Be A Homosexual"; Video release of What Come Busy people Poiting At? Ten"; re-released in 1998 with new artwork |
| 1993 |
''It's A Punk Thing, You Wouldn't Understand |
Shakefork |
"Celena" |
| 1994 |
Fallen Upon Deaf Ears |
Skullduggery |
"A measure of laundry soap Opera" |
| 1994 |
Chairman Of The Bored |
Grass |
"Chicago" |
| 1994 |
Punk USA |
Lookout |
"The Friends Come Inducing Famous" |
| 1997 |
Physical Fatness - Fat Music Volume III |
Fat Wreck Chords |
"Cool Kids" |
| 1999 |
Life In The Fat Lane - Fat Music Volume IV |
Fat Wreck Chords |
"Dummy Up" |
| 1999 |
Return Of The Read Menace'' |
Honest Don's |
"The Have World" |
| 1999 |
Short Music For Short People |
Fat Wreck Chords |
"Begrime Needles" |
| 2000 |
Liberation Sucks |
Liberation |
"California Sucks" |
| 2000 |
Lookout Freakout |
Lookout / Panic Button |
"Acknowledge" |
| 2001 |
Lookout Freakout - Episode 2 |
Lookout |
"Pauline" |
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