Good riddance band

Biography

  • Years Active

    1986 – present (39 years)

  • Founded In

    Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, United States

  • Members

    • Chuck Platt (1994 – present)
    • David Wagenschutz (2001 – 2005)
    • Luke Pabich (1986 – 2007)
    • Russ Rankin (1986 – 2007)
    • Sean Sellers

Good Riddance (sometimes abbreviated GR) is a punk rock band from Santa Cruz, California. They released seven full-length studio albums on Fat Wreck Chords, and their final album was a live recording of their farewell concert in 2007. Led by vocalist Russ Rankin, the band's longtime lineup included guitarist Luke Pabich, bassist Chuck Platt, and drummer Sean "SC" Sellers. Their sound was influenced by the hardcore punk scene and the band was known for their combination of fast punk with catchy melodies. Lyrical themes vary from political protests and critical analyses of American society to personal struggles and alienation.

The band reunited in February 2012, with a new album to be released in 2015.

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    Good Riddance

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    OriginSanta Cruz, California, U.S.
    GenresMelodic hardcore, pop punk, skate punk, hardcore punk
    Years active1986–2007
    2012–present
    LabelsFat Wreck Chords, Lorelei, Little Deputy, Revelation, Jade Tree, It's Alive, Orphaned
    MembersRuss Rankin
    Luke Pabich
    Chuck Platt
    Sean Sellers

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    1997 single by Green Day

    "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)" (or "Time of Your Life (Good Riddance)") is a ballad by American rock band Green Day, released in December 1997 as the second single from their fifth studio album, Nimrod (1997). It is one of their most popular songs and has also become a staple of their concerts, usually played as the final song.

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    Background

    Billie Joe Armstrong wrote "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)" in 1993 about his girlfrien

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