The Vandals with Channel 3 and The Crowd

Dec 20, 2024 · House of Blues Restaurant & Bar, San Diego, CA House of Blues Restaurant & Bar, San Diego, CA

Dec 20

Past Concert

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Channel 3

1 concert

Channel 3, formed in 1980 in Cerritos, CA by Mike Magrann and Kimm Gardener, gained fame with their 1982 album *Fear of Life*. Known for SoCal punk, they've toured the U.S. and Europe. Their sound evolved to hard rock with albums in the mid-'80s, sparking mixed fan reactions. After a studio hiatus, they returned with the 2002 album *CH3* and continued to tour, showcasing a vibrant blend of punk and hard rock with the 2018 release *Put 'Em Up*.

The Vandals

2 concerts

The Vandals, born in Huntington Beach, CA, are a SoCal punk band known for humorous punk rock with hits like "Anarchy Burger." Formed in 1980, they self-release on Kung Fu Records. Despite line-up changes, they remain popular for albums like "Hitler Bad, Vandals Good." Collaborations include Oingo Boingo's Warren Fitzgerald and session work with Josh Freese. Notable for their lively performances and legal battles over album art, the Vandals have maintained a cult following in the punk scene.