Sublime (1988–1996) was an American band that played a mixture of rock , ska-punk , ska , reggae , dub, and hip-hop . It disintegrated in 1996 after the death of the leader, Bradley Knowell , from a heroin overdose. Has released three main albums; gained fame after the last and most famous album "Sublime" , mainly after the collapse of the group. It is considered by many to be the most famous American rock band in 1997 .
Sublime | |
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Genres | reggae alternative rock punk rock ska punk dub hip-hop |
Years | 1988-1996, 2011 |
A country | USA |
From where | Southern California |
Labels | Skunk Records , MCA Records |
Composition | Bad Goh, Brad Knowell, Eric Wilson |
Creativity of the group sometimes touches the topic of drugs ( Smoke Two Joints , Get Ready , etc.); Moreover, Bad Goh and Bradley Knowell suffered and repeatedly tried to recover from heroin addiction, as a result of which the latter died in 1996 .
Discography
- 40 oz. to Freedom (1992)
- Robbin 'the Hood (1994)
- Sublime (1996)
- Yours Truly (2011)
Links
- Group's page on the website of Skunk label, founded by B. Knowell (inaccessible link from 02-09-2013 [2159 days] - history , copy )