Brad Logan, sometimes called Brad Minus, is an American
punk rock guitarist
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from
Los Angeles
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, California, who also owns and operates Blacknoise Recordings, and has collaborated on projects with
Alternative Tentacles
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. Logan was the frontman and guitarist for hardcore punk band
F-Minus
F-Minus was an American hardcore punk band formed in 1995 in Huntington Beach, California, United States, started by Jen Johnson and Brad Logan. F-Minus was known for their dueling male and female vocals in songs that were sometimes as short as ...
but is most famous for his work in the group
Leftöver Crack
Leftöver Crack is an American punk rock band formed in 1998, following the breakup of Choking Victim. The band is currently signed to Tankcrimes for CD releases, and Alternative Tentacles for vinyl releases. Leftöver Crack spans several di ...
.In 2018, Logan joined
Adolescents
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following the death their founding bassist
Steve Soto.
"Brad Logan" is also the title of a song written about him by
Rancid. It is featured on the "
Chef Aid
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" episode of the TV show ''
South Park
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'', as well as on the album ''
Chef Aid: The South Park Album.''
Logan has been a roadie for many bands, including
Rancid,
Social Distortion
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,
Alkaline Trio
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Founded in late 1996 by Skiba, bassist Rob Do ...
,
NOFX
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,
Chris Robinson of
The Black Crowes
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,
Flogging Molly
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Floggingmolly. ...
, and
Dance Hall Crashers
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. He has played in numerous underground punk, and experimental bands, including guitar and bass for seminal punk singer Rik L Rik (in his solo band, and in Garbage Hearts). He has also been a substitute touring guitarist for
The Unseen, and for electro/anarcho punk band
Intro5pect
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The band were officially formed in 1997 as a reaction to what was an apparent commercialization of the punk genre. Their first demo was released in 1998 and their fi ...
. Logan currently plays in Instant Ruin with Gabba from Chaos UK. In October 2020, Adolescents released their tenth album and their first with Logan, ''Russian Spider Dump''.
Discography
The Crowd
Guitar and vocals
* ''"Go to the Dentist"''- song (1996)
* ''Skad''- 7" (1997)
Agnostic Front
* ''
Something's Gotta Give''- CD, LP (1998) – guitar on "Bloodsucker"
F-Minus
Guitar and vocals:
* ''Give 'Em the Boot Vol. 1''- CD (1998) – track "No Time"
* ''Give 'Em the Boot Vol. 2''- CD (1999) – track "Forget Yourself"
* ''Give 'Em the Boot Vol. 3''- CD (2002) – track "Suburban Blight"
* ''Give 'Em the Boot Vol. 4''- CD (2004) – track "Caught In Between"
* ''Failed Society''- 7" (1998)
* ''Won't Bleed Me''- 7" (1998)
* ''F-Minus S/T''- CD, LP (1999)
* ''Suburban Blight''- CD (2001)
* ''Split With Crack Rock Steady 7 - "Baby Jesus Sliced Up In The Manger"''- CD, 10" (2001)
* ''Wake Up Screaming''- CD, LP (2003)
* ''Sweating Blood''- CD, 7" (2003)
Choking Victim
Backing vocals
* ''No Gods, No Managers''- CD, Cass, LP (1999)
Leftöver Crack
Guitar and vocals:
* ''Mediocre Generica''- CD, LP(2001) – Lead guitar track "The Good, The Bad, and The Leftover Crack"
* ''Fuck World Trade''- CD, LP (2004)
* ''Deadline''- CD, LP
Leftöver Crack
Leftöver Crack is an American punk rock band formed in 1998, following the breakup of Choking Victim. The band is currently signed to Tankcrimes for CD releases, and Alternative Tentacles for vinyl releases. Leftöver Crack spans several di ...
/
Citizen Fish
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split (2006)
* ''Constructs of the State''- CD, LP (2015)
Rats in the Wall
Guitar and vocals
* S/T Cassette Limited 100 press (2013)
* ''Dead End''- CD (2013)
* ''Warbound''- CD,Cass, 7" (2014)
* ''Discography''- CD (2014)
Adolescents
Bass and backing vocals
* ''Russian Spider Dump''- CD, LP (2020)
Instant Ruin
Vocals, guitar, bass
* ''Hardcore New Wave''- 7", Bandcamp (2022)
References
External links
Blacknoise Recordingson Myspace
(archived)
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
American punk rock guitarists
American male guitarists
Leftöver Crack members
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