Artist

Me First and the Gimme Gimmes

1 concert · 7 records

American punk rock cover band formed in San Francisco in 1995. Lineup drawn from members of NOFX (Fat Mike, bass), Lagwagon (Joey Cape, vocals; Dave Raun, drums), and Foo Fighters/No Use for a Name (Chris Shiflett, guitar; Spike Slawson, vocals). Each album covers a single genre or era of pop/standards.

Themed releases include Have a Ball (1997, '70s soft rock), Are a Drag (1999, Broadway), Blow in the Wind (2001, '60s folk-rock), Take a Break (2003, R&B), Love Their Country (2006, country), and Are We Not Men? We Are Diva! (2014). Active intermittently; Slawson has been the band's only constant vocalist.

Concerts

Vinyl