[145], In video games, the Offspring's songs have appeared in Crazy Taxi, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 and SingStar Rocks!. I think we'll make a record first then worry about how to put it out. Douglas Thompson was a councillor in the city of Ottawa for the Osgoode Ward. An earlier version of "I'll Be Waiting" (then known as "Fire and Ice") appeared on the long-out of print Subject to Blackout compilation tape released the same year. Reginald Coleman. Smash is also notable for being the first album released on Epitaph to obtain gold and platinum status. In early fall 2012, the Offspring toured with Neon Trees and Dead Sara. While Doug maintained a thriving neighborhood booze store, while Beverly owned a beauty salon. "She's Got Issues" was also released as a single and was a minor hit. [4] To date, The Offspring has released eight studio albums, one compilation, four EPs and three DVDs. by Doug Thompson | Feb 8, 2021 | Musings, Sports Floyd County High School's Buffaloes varsity basketball guys open regional tournament play at home Monday against Appomattox at 6:30 p.m. He believes that everyone has a story and it is just a matter of unlocking it from the grips of the subconscious mind.Like all superheroes he has an alter ego . [89], On December 13, 2017, the Offspring posted Twitter and Instagram photos of their December calendar, with the second and third week of the month labeled "studio", and wrote, "Who's ready for new music in 2018?". ", "Offspring's Noodles: 'I Don't Care To Argue How Punk I Am', The Offspring's 'Smash': The Little Punk LP That Defeated the Majors, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Offspring&oldid=1141184539, Jonah Nimoy rhythm guitar, keyboards, percussion, backing vocals, Dexter Holland lead vocals, rhythm guitar, Dexter Holland lead vocals, rhythm guitar, keyboards, Chris Higgins rhythm guitar, keyboards, percussion, backing vocals, Dexter Holland lead vocals, rhythm guitar, bass, keyboards, Todd Morse rhythm guitar, backing vocals, This page was last edited on 23 February 2023, at 20:06. He was a long-time member of the Log Church. The Offspring is perhaps the quintessential SoCal punk band of the 1990s -- survivors of the 1980s hardcore scene who revamped themselves for the heavier alt-rock era. Feel free to give us a call and visit! Note: The timeline above includes only the official members. "[93] On June 9, 2018, the Offspring debuted one song that was expected to appear on the new album, "It Won't Get Better", while performing at the Greenfield Festival in Switzerland. They were co-headliners of the Soundwave in Australia in 2013 alongside Metallica and Linkin Park. Kriesel returned in mid-June. The 62-year-old met Douglas while they were both young, and they had been married for 41 years at the time of the occurrence. The Offspring. On December 13, 2008, The Offspring headlined the nineteenth annual KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas. Doug Thompson Snippet view - 1991. As one of the most popular punk bands of the 1990s, they are credited with reviving popular interest in punk rock and bringing the genre back into the mainstream,[138] and have influenced younger artists such as Avril Lavigne and Simple Plan. [6][7] They have sold over 40 million records worldwide,[8][9] making them one of the best-selling punk rock bands in history.[10]. "[96] A few days later, he told WHIO-AM that the album will be released around the beginning of 2019, and added: "We don't have a record deal right now and we're trying to work something out. Blvd. [115] In an interview published in November 2021, Holland and Wasserman denied that Parada had been fired and instead said they had been forced to hire other drummers "for the time being" for the safety of their crew on tour. Find 3015 people named Doug Thompson along with free Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok profiles on PeekYou - true people search. In an 8-K filed with the SEC Friday, Texas Roadhouse said it agreed in the separation agreement and release of claims to pay Thompson $4.7 . [14], After recording a demo in 1988[15], The Offspring signed a record deal with a small-time label, Nemesis Records. Sign Up. Born October 4, 1948. The current lineup consists of Dexter Holland as the lead singer and rhythm guitarist, Noodles as the lead guitarist, Greg K. as the bassist and Pete Parada as the drummer. duties, as he did with Splinter.[23]. The mind is everything Coming For You The Offspring from grandbands.tumblr.com [101] In August, Greg Kriesel filed a lawsuit against Holland and Noodles following an alleged decision by the two in November 2018 to ban Kriesel from the band's activities, including studio recordings and live performances. Sony Music Entertainment (the owner of Columbia Records) and Round Hill Music were allegedly interested in bidding for the Offspring's music. The The compilation does not contain any material from the first album and Ignition. [89], In a September 2022 interview with Brazilian radio station 89FM A Rdio Rock, frontman Dexter Holland confirmed that the Offspring has begun working on new material for their eleventh studio album: "[W]e wanna keep things rolling. 1,930. In November 2006, it was reported that The Offspring were back in the studio recording their eighth studio album, Rise and Fall, Rage and Grace with producer Bob Rock The Lady Buffs travel to Glenvar, which hosts them for their opening match at 6 p.m. That's the schedule. [50] In October, with the addition of touring guitarist Andrew Freeman, the band embarked on a three-week Japanese tour followed by a South American tour. with proving the song to be one of the most successful singles the band On Celebration Sunday on June 13, Doug will move fully into retirement from Ward Church, after 34 years as a paid staff member. Smash, which contained the band's first major hit "Come Out and Play", propelled punk rock into the mainstream and holds the distinction as one of the best-selling albums released on an independent record label, selling over 11 million copies worldwide. "Hit That" used a variety of electronic samples, different from what the Offspring has done in the past.[42]. history and a bonus acoustic version of the song "Dirty Magic." They were also confirmed to play at the Rock am Ring/im Park and Novarock festivals in the summer 2012. # B-4, Scottsdale, AZ 85260 I have a Crown Pro PM 5/8 Bowl Gouge, and I have 3 of Doug's Gouges. "The Offspring sell rights to their back catalogue for 24 million", "Universal Music Enterprises And Round Hill Announce Global Distribution Deal For The Offspring's Catalog", "The Offspring catalog gets a global distribution deal", We've only got 2-3 songs done, we've still got a lot of songs to write. Doug has been metalworking since he was a young boy with dreams of becoming a blacksmith. It was recorded while the band was in quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic. [5], The Offspring is often creditedalongside fellow California punk bands Green Day, NOFX, Bad Religion and Rancidfor reviving mainstream interest in punk rock in the 1990s. Their 1994 third studio album Smash became a breakout success and eventually sold over 16 million copies worldwide, becoming one of the best-selling records on an indie label. There are 50+ professionals named "Douglas Thompson", who use LinkedIn to exchange information, ideas, and opportunities. The album was released on February 4, 1997, which was also Noodles' 34th birthday. His early childhood was filled with love from his parents and his older sister. The band's former labelmates NOFX poked fun at them for this in their song "Whoa on the Whoas". [46] The album's first single, "Hammerhead", went to radio on May 6. The Offspring returned in 2003 with Splinter. His office accepts new patients. NEW SHOP LOCATION: 20412 TWP 802 off Highway 2 . Holland and Kriesel had created their own record label Nitro Records and started signing bands. On May 28, it was announced on the band's website that Scott Shiflett (from Face to Face) would replace bassist Greg K on current tour dates due to a birth in the family. One of their first releases was a re-release of their first album The Offspring. [66] The Offspring spent much of the spring, summer, and fall of 2013 playing shows in Europe, the United States, and South America. [84][85][86], Bassist Greg K. mentioned a possible 2018 release date for the new Offspring album, and revealed that one of the reasons for the album's slow progress was because they have been working on songs here and there. Let's make the most of it right now.' Smash has continued to sell consistently well in the fifteen years since its release, and has also been certified 6x Platinum in the United States. [143] "Mota", "Amazed", "The Meaning of Life" (all from Ixnay on the Hombre) were featured in Warren Miller's 1997 documentary Snowriders II. Douglas Thompson, 56, of Jackson, pleaded . [43], It was announced on July 27, 2007, that former Saves the Day drummer Pete Parada had been chosen to be the Offspring's new drummer, replacing Atom Willard, who went on to join Angels and Airwaves. The re-issues were released on the same day as Rise and Fall, Rage and Grace, coinciding with the new album's release. [15] The album was released in limited numbers by the label, only in a 12" vinyl format, and a proper CD release did not surface until 1995. although it did sell four million units. over a million units. Beverly Thompson. Greatest Hits contains 14 of the band's hits between Smash and Splinter, and two previously unreleased songs, "Can't Repeat" and "Next to You" (a cover of The Police) (a hidden track). On December 13, 2008, the Offspring headlined the nineteenth annual KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas. "Something to Believe In" and "All Along"). While they were able to play arenas in the U.S., their success didn't translate in foreign countries. Punk rock, skate punk, pop punk, alternative rock, ska punk. By Susan Brown , (219) 662-5325. The Offspring is an American rock band from Garden Grove, California, formed in 1984. [30] The album also sold very well outside of the U.S., particularly in Australia, where it debuted No. It was also the Offspring's only RIAA Gold song, proving it to be one of the most successful singles the band had released in their over 20-year career. Doug was born in River Falls on April 13, 1944, one of five children born to Clarence N. and Daphne A. 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In 2003, the band released their seventh album Splinter. Kriesel was replaced by Todd Morse of H2O, who had been the Offspring's touring guitarist since 2009. They headlined the Summer Nationals 2014 tour from July to September with support from their former labelmates Bad Religion and Pennywise as well as the Vandals, Stiff Little Fingers, and Naked Raygun. Holland taking over on vocals, and James Lilja joining as the drummer. The DualDisc contains video of Dexter and Noodles discussing the band's history and a bonus acoustic version of the song "Dirty Magic". Doug Thompson, President & Journeyman Weldor; Share this: Call or Email Now. Their lyrics cover a wide range of topics, like personal relationships, such as in their songs "She's Got Issues", "Self Esteem" and "Spare Me the Details", and the degradation of the United States, politics, and society in general with songs like "It'll Be a Long Time", "Americana" and "Stuff Is Messed Up". Douglas Thompson. [109], On November 4, 2020, the Offspring released their first-ever Christmas song, a cover of Darlene Love's "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)". Reibus, a fast-growing tech start-up building a SaaS industrial marketplace, announced that Mr. Doug Thompson (previously President of Coilplus Canada) has joined the company as its Country Leader . [ 1] The band is credited, along with fellow California punk bands Green Day and Rancid, with. One of their first releases was a re-release of the band's 1989 debut album, The Offspring. [129][130] A signature style of the Offspring are their chorused "whoas", "heys", or "yeahs". Legendary Artists with Cool College Degrees, Riot Fest Chicago Festival Report and Photo Gallery. Singer/Songwriter, Guitarist https://wheresthegig.com/perl/gig_calendar.pl?account=DougThompsonLive Douglas Thompson (Goodreads Author), Heo Tsop (Illustrator) 4.50 avg rating 2 ratings published 2021. Services start @ 10:30am on Sundays. 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