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Please improve the article or discuss proposed changes on the talk page. See Wikipedia's guide to writing better articles for suggestions. Fifteen is a punk rock band featuring Jeff Ott from Crimpshrine, with the rest of the line-up changing from album to album. Fifteen was born out of the ashes of Bay area punk rock icons Crimpshrine back in 1988. It was singer/guitarist Jeff Ott's vision to create music that didn't just rock, but had something important to say as well. After four records on Lookout!, two on Grass, three on Sub City, and three more on indefinte self-published labels, Fifteen is arguably viewed as the leader in the political-punk music scene. They tackle such burning issues as homelessness, drug abuse, needle exchange, environmental destruction and the government's use of counterintelligence measures to violate activist's civil rights. Punk rock is an anti-establishment music movement beginning around 1976 (although precursors can be found several years earlier), exemplified and popularised by The Ramones, the Sex Pistols, The Clash and The Damned. ...
Jeff Ott is a longtime member of the Berkeley punk community, fronting seminal bands such as Crimpshrine and Fifteen. ...
Seminal Berkeley, California Punk rock band, featuring Jeff Ott, later lead singer of Fifteen, Paul Curran, and Aaron Cometbus, the author of the zine Cometbus Song writer and drummer for many bands, most notably Pinhead Gunpowder. ...
| Discography | | Title | Label | FMT | | Self-Titled | Lookout Records | 7" | | Swain's First Bike Ride | Lookout Records | CD/12" | | Choice of a New Generation | Lookout Records | CD/12" | | Ain't Life A Drag | Iteration Records | 7" | | Buzz | Grass Records | CD/12" | | Surprise! | Grass Records | CD/12" | | There's No Place Like Home (Good Night) | Lookout Records | CD/7" | | Extra Medium Kick Ball Star (17) | Rebel Alliance | CD/12" | | Allegra | Cool Guy Records | CD/12" | | Lucky | Subcity Records | CD/12" | | Hush | Subcity Records | CD/7" | | Survivor | Subcity Records | CD/12" | Lookout! Records is a record company based in Berkeley, California. ...
Lookout! Records is a record company based in Berkeley, California. ...
Lookout! Records is a record company based in Berkeley, California. ...
The Starbird, symbol of the Rebel Alliance In the fictional Star Wars universe, the Rebel Alliance, or more formally, the Alliance to Restore the Republic, was an interstellar political resistance force formed in direct military opposition to the Galactic Empire. ...
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