Forgotten Rebels

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The Forgotten Rebels
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The Forgotten Rebels in 2016.
Left to Right: Jeff Campbell (guitar), Mickey DeSadist (vocals)
Background information
Origin Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Genres Punk rock
Years active1977–present
Labels
MembersMickey DeSadist
Jeff Campbell
Gymbo Jak
Dan Casale
Website ForgottenRebels.com

The Forgotten Rebels are a punk rock band from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1977, [1] the Forgotten Rebels have a discography of seven albums and a collection of EPs and singles. [2]

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History

In 1979, Chris Houston (a.k.a. Pogo Agogo) joined the band and played bass on the 1980 release In Love With the System. Houston left the band just over a year later citing "creative differences" and time constraints as he pursued post secondary education.


Members

Timeline
Forgotten Rebels

Discography

Albums

EPs

Singles

Sex Pistols / Forgotten Rebels combo single

Videos

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References

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  2. "The Forgotten Rebels". discogs.com. Discogs. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
  3. Carr, Mike (12 June 2019). "Rock My World Canada, chapter 73: The Forgotten Rebels". ajournalofmusicalthings.com. A Journal of Musical Things. Retrieved 2021-10-04.