New misfits album4/6/2024 ![]() Maybe they played too fast, or their image was too violent, or they were not cool enough for the cool Manhattan scene (their first single in 1977, which featured electric piano instead of guitar, probably didn't help with that!) it wasn't until hardcore hit that the band started to find its audience. Ignored by labels – even indies – they did it all themselves, and by the end of the decade had several singles and EP's to their name. But their music really hasn't been heard much beyond those circles, so we’ve decided to set the record straight – The Misfits rule!įormed in New Jersey in 1977, at the tail end of the original wave of CBGB's-based New York punk, the Misfits couldn't even get arrested when they started. Much loved in punk circles The Misfits, have famously been covered by Metallica and Guns N' Roses, and are known to those who dug singer Glenn Danzig's later entities Samhain and Danzig. Photo by Alison Braun/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images. ![]()
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