NOFX To Break Up After 2023 Officially Confirmed
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NOFX, the Los Angeles punk band known for their song ‘Linoleum’ and ‘Don’t Call Me White,’ will longer be a group in 2023. On Wednesday, frontman Fat Mike nonchalantly dropped the news in the comment section of a post on his Instagram page. A baffled fan asked the vocalist bassist for what reason NOFX barely performs in Canada. The fan got a response back, however, it likely wasn’t the one anticipated. As a matter of fact, We love Canada, it’s only that one year from now will be our last year, Fat Mike the frontman of the band NOFX, whose real name is Michael John Burkett, answered.
We will be announcing our last shows soon. It’s been an astonishing run. That run started almost quite a while back in 1983 with Fat Mike, guitarist Eric Melvin and drummer Erik Sandin as the founding members of the band. In 1991 Aaron El Hefe Abeyta joined the NOFX group as lead guitarist and trumpet player. Answering a different comment on his Instagram post, the frontman Fat Mike said, Los Angeles will be the last spot we play. It’s where we began it’s where we’ll end.
NOFX has yet to release the official announcement on the looming breakup, however, Rolling Stone confirmed the news. The band released its first recording titled, ‘Thalidomide Child,’ in 1984 and dropped its first self-named EP a year after the fact. NOFX’s debut album named, ‘Liberal Animation,’ showed up in 1988 and featured songs, for example, ‘Beer Bong’ and ‘Shut Up Already.’ A sophomore album titled, ‘S&M Airlines,’ was reportedly released in 1989.
LA Punk Band NOFX Set To Break Up In 2023 After 40 Years
NOFX are set to break up one year from now, frontman Fat Mike has reportedly revealed the info. The Los Angeles punk-rock band, who was formed back in 1983, released their 14th and latest record titled ‘Single Album’ in February 2021. This summer has seen the group title their own Punk In Drublic celebrations across Europe and North America, having additionally played both versions of Slam Dunk 2021 in Leeds and Hatfield last September.
Answering a remark on one of his new Instagram posts, Fat Mike wrote Next year from now will be [NOFX’s] last year. We will report our last shows soon. It’s been an astonishing run. The disclosure came after a follower had asked Fat Mike for what valid reason the group barely come to Canada to play live shows. After fans got on the news, another user asked whether NOFX would act in LA prior to breaking up. Fat Mike answered Los Angeles will be the last spot we play. It’s where we began, it’s where we’ll end.
NOFX’s last year will likewise mark the group’s 40th anniversary. Fat Mike and co’s ongoing run of their travelling Punk In Drublic celebrations is expected to conclude in Asbury Park, New Jersey on 2nd October. ‘Single Album’ was initially set to be a double record, yet the COVID pandemic changed NOFX’s arrangements. At the point when you write a double album, you write in an unexpected way, Mike explained beforehand. I was composing truly various songs, and a few fun melodies, however, you have to make a double album sufficiently fascinating to pay attention to the entire way. I needed to make an ideal double album, and I didn’t achieve that. So I chose to simply make a single album, subsequently the title.
