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As other bands like Green Day and The Offspring were out making money and exploring the vast world of music, NOFX saw some fanbase as the fans of mainstream punk bands began to seek out other modern punk bands.

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  • NOFX (pronounciado "no ef-ex") é unha banda estadounidense de punk rock, formada en Los Angeles, California (baseada na actualidade en San Francisco), no ano 1983. NOFX leva editados 10 álbumes de estudio, 15 EPs, e un feixe de sinxelos. A banda vendeu ao redor dos 6 millóns de copias dos seus traballos en todo o mundo, sendo un dos grupos independentes con máis éxito de todos os tempos.
  • As other bands like Green Day and The Offspring were out making money and exploring the vast world of music, NOFX saw some fanbase as the fans of mainstream punk bands began to seek out other modern punk bands.
  • Nofx is the greatest American punk band who make awesome songs about sex, drugs, booze & other random stuff. This article is a stub. You can get a Tip of the Hat* from Stephen by adding only truthiness to it.*Tip of the Hat not guaranteed.
  • NOFX (pronounced "no eff ex") is an American punk rock band from San Francisco, California, formed in 1983 in Los Angeles. The band was formed by vocalist and bassist Fat Mike and guitarist Eric Melvin. Drummer Erik Sandin joined them shortly afterward. In 1991 El Hefe joined to play lead guitar and trumpet, rounding out the current line-up. The band rose to popularity in 1994 with their album Punk in Drublic which was certified gold.
  • NOFX (pronounced "no ef-ex") is an American punk rock band that was formed in Los Angeles, California (now based in San Francisco), in 1983. The band was formed by vocalist and bassist Fat Mike, and guitarist Eric Melvin, drummer Erik Sandin joined them shortly afterwards. In 1991 El Hefe joined to play lead guitar and trumpet, rounding out the current line-up. The band rose to popularity in 1994 with their album Punk in Drublic which was certified gold.
  • NOFX is a Punk Rock band from Los Angeles, California. They have 11 albums. Their members are as follows: Fat Mike (Michael Burkett) on bass and lead vocals, El Hefe (Aaron Abeyta) on lead guitar, Eric Melvin on rhythm guitar, and Erik Sandin on drums. Scott Sellers, Scott Aldahl, Dave Allen, Dave Casillas, and Steve Kidwiller were previous members in NOFX, however Fat Mike and Eric Melvin have both been there since they formed NOFX in 1983. Discography: Tropes that apply to this band:
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  • NOFX (pronounced "no eff ex") is an American punk rock band from San Francisco, California, formed in 1983 in Los Angeles. The band was formed by vocalist and bassist Fat Mike and guitarist Eric Melvin. Drummer Erik Sandin joined them shortly afterward. In 1991 El Hefe joined to play lead guitar and trumpet, rounding out the current line-up. The band rose to popularity in 1994 with their album Punk in Drublic which was certified gold. NOFX has released 12 studio full lengths, 15 EPs, and many 7" singles. The group has independently sold over 6 million records worldwide, making them one of the most successful independent acts of all time. The band also aired their own show on Fuse TV entitled NOFX: Backstage Passport.
  • NOFX (pronounciado "no ef-ex") é unha banda estadounidense de punk rock, formada en Los Angeles, California (baseada na actualidade en San Francisco), no ano 1983. NOFX leva editados 10 álbumes de estudio, 15 EPs, e un feixe de sinxelos. A banda vendeu ao redor dos 6 millóns de copias dos seus traballos en todo o mundo, sendo un dos grupos independentes con máis éxito de todos os tempos.
  • As other bands like Green Day and The Offspring were out making money and exploring the vast world of music, NOFX saw some fanbase as the fans of mainstream punk bands began to seek out other modern punk bands.
  • NOFX is a Punk Rock band from Los Angeles, California. They have 11 albums. Their members are as follows: Fat Mike (Michael Burkett) on bass and lead vocals, El Hefe (Aaron Abeyta) on lead guitar, Eric Melvin on rhythm guitar, and Erik Sandin on drums. Scott Sellers, Scott Aldahl, Dave Allen, Dave Casillas, and Steve Kidwiller were previous members in NOFX, however Fat Mike and Eric Melvin have both been there since they formed NOFX in 1983. Discography: * Liberal Animation (1988) * S&M Airlines (1989) * Ribbed (1991) * Maximum Rocknroll (compilation album of demos, 1992) * White Trash, Two Heebs, and a Bean (1992) * Punk in Drublic (1994) * I Heard They Suck Live! (live album, 1995) * Heavy Petting Zoo (1996) * So Long And Thanks For All The Shoes (1997) * Pump Up The Valuum (2000) * 45 Or 46 Songs That Weren't Good Enough To Go On Our Other Records (compilation album, 2002) * The War On Errorism (2003) * The Greatest Songs Ever Written (By Us!) (greatest hits album, 2004) * Wolves in Wolves' Clothing (2006) * They've Actually Gotten Worse Live! (live album, 2007) * Coaster (2009) Tropes that apply to this band: * Divided States of America: "Leaving Jesusland" * Eye Scream: The song "Stickin' in my Eye" * Intentionally Awkward Title: "Don't Call Me White" and White Trash, Two Heebs and a Bean * N-Word Privileges. Their White Trash, Two Heebs, and a Bean album. The album's name actually refers to the members of the band, with El Hefe being the "bean", the "two heebs" (heebs being short for Hebrews, as in Jewish people) being Fat Mike and Eric Melvin, and "white trash" being Erik Sandin. * Ironic Nickname: Fat Mike is not very fat. * Magnum Opus: Punk in Drublic, as well as the 18-minute song "The Decline". * Obligatory Bondage Song: A surprising amount of their songs are about S&M. * Bondage Is Bad: Subverted * Prison Rape: A character in "The Decline" is raped after being incarcerated for a marijuana-related misdemeanor. He soon commits suicide by asphyxiation. * Protest Song: "The Decline" again. * During the Bush administration the band noticeably became more political in their songs. Fat Mike also produced two compilations in 2004 entitled "Rock against Bush" for his label Fat Wreck Chords. * Pun-Based Title: Heavy Petting Zoo and The War On Errorism. * Cool and Unusual Punishment is the name of one of their songs about Japanese S&M clubs. * Refuge in Vulgarity: "Liza and Louise" * Self-Deprecation. NOFX's two life albums I Heard They Suck Live! and They've Actually Gotten Worse Live! * The album "Coaster" reference the bands opinion that you would get better use out of it using it as such. The Vinyl version of the album is entitled "Frisbee". * Sex, Drugs and Rock and Roll * Spoonerism. Liberal Animation and Punk in Drublic * Stage Name. El Hefe and Fat Mike. * Three Chords and the Truth. * Too Dumb to Live: "We threw gasoline on the fire and now we have stumps for arms and no eyebrows" * Long Runner Lineup: Type 2, as the band's lineup has been the same since 1991
  • Nofx is the greatest American punk band who make awesome songs about sex, drugs, booze & other random stuff. This article is a stub. You can get a Tip of the Hat* from Stephen by adding only truthiness to it.*Tip of the Hat not guaranteed.
  • NOFX (pronounced "no ef-ex") is an American punk rock band that was formed in Los Angeles, California (now based in San Francisco), in 1983. The band was formed by vocalist and bassist Fat Mike, and guitarist Eric Melvin, drummer Erik Sandin joined them shortly afterwards. In 1991 El Hefe joined to play lead guitar and trumpet, rounding out the current line-up. The band rose to popularity in 1994 with their album Punk in Drublic which was certified gold. NOFX has released 10 studio full lengths, 15 EPs, and many 7" singles. The group has independently sold over 6 million records worldwide, making them one of the most successful independent acts of all time. The band also aired their own show on Fuse TV entitled NOFX: Backstage Passport.
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