The Briggs

The Briggs

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Name = The Briggs


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Origin = Los Angeles
Genre = Punk rock
Years_active = 2001–present
Label = SideOneDummy Records
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URL = http://www.thebriggs.com/
Current_members = Joey LaRocca, Jason LaRocca, Chris "X" Arredondo, Ryan D. Roberts
Former_members = Duck Matthews

The Briggs are a punk rock band based out of Los Angeles, California. The Band Formed in 2001 by brothers Joey and Jason LaRocca and Chris "X" Arredondo. Since the band started touring in 2002, they have shared the stage with many of the biggest bands in punk rock, such as Dropkick Murphys, Bad Religion and Flogging Molly. They have also been involved with The Vans Warped Tour in 2002, 2004, 2007, and 2008. The Briggs released their fourth full length titled "Come All You Madmen" on SideOneDummy Records on June 17 2008.

Band Members

*Jason LaRocca - vocals & guitar (May 20, 1979)
*Joey LaRocca - vocals & guitar (June 10, 1981)
*Chris "X" Arredondo - drums (May 8, 1981)
*Ryan D. Roberts - bass (December 2, 1980)

Discography

*"Is This What You Believe" (2001, [http://www.northeastrecords.com Northeast Records] )
*"Numbers" (2003, Disaster Records)
*"Leaving The Ways" EP (2004, [http://www.sideonedummy.com Side One Dummy Records] )
*"Back to Higher Ground" (2006, Side One Dummy Records)
*"The Westlake Sessions" EP (2007, Side One Dummy Records)
*"Come All You Madmen" (2008, Side One Dummy Records)

External links

* [http://www.thebriggs.org The Briggs' Official Website]
* [http://www.myspace.com/thebriggs The Briggs' Official Myspace Page]
* [http://www.sideonedummy.com Side One Dummy Records]
* [http://www.thepunksite.com/interviews.php?page=thebriggs Interview with the Briggs]


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