NOFX

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NOFX is a punk rock band from Los Angeles, California, United States, formed in 1983. The original lineup included singer/bassist Fat Mike, drummer Erik Sandin, and guitarist Eric Melvin. Since 1991, the lineup has remained the same, with El Hefe playing guitar and trumpet. They have released 11 full-length studio albums, 15 EPs, 2 live albums, and many 7" singles. The group has sold over 6 million records worldwide, making them one of the most successful independent acts of all time.

The band's sound is diverse, utilizing elements of skate punk, hardcore punk, reggae, and other music genres. Their lyrics generally satirize issues such as politics, society, various subcultures, racism, the music industry, and religion, often using a large amount of comedy.

Genres

Punk Rock Skate Punk Melodic Hardcore Pop Punk Ska Punk

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Style over time

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NOFX members

Members: Fat Mike (electric bass guitar, keyboard, lead vocals, original), Eric Melvin (accordion, background vocals, electric guitar, original), Erik Sandin (drums (drum set), original), El Hefe (background vocals, electric guitar, trumpet), Steve Kidwiller (electric guitar)