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Josh Chesler

  • Contributor, SPIN
  • None, Freelance (LA Times, SPIN)
Long Beach
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How Southern California punk veterans built 84 Days' politically charged debut album

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By Josh Chesler
| Yahoo Entertainment
When playing in a legendary South Bay punk band is your day job, most people likely wouldn’t have too many musical side projects. But most people aren’t Pennywise bassist Randy Bradbury. Having frequently kept the door open for different bands and genres of music, Bradbury’s newest project is the Huntington Beach-based 84 Days.
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SEE THE ROAD THROUGH PUNK LEGEND'S LENS

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By Josh Chesler
| Magzter Inc.
Los Angeles Times | November 30, 2025 BAD RELIGION GUITARIST BRIAN BAKER HAS BEEN TAKING PHOTOS ALL THESE YEARS. HIS NEW BOOK TAKES YOU ALONG WITH HIM. BAKER, below, says he started taking pictures as a way to kill time on the road. "I'm not a photographer," he says. "I'm just a guy with a cellphone." AS A GUITARIST, Brian Baker has punk rock and hardcore credentials that are unparalleled.
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How Bad Religion guitarist Brian Baker's iPhone photos became a visual punk rock diary

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By Josh Chesler
| Yahoo Entertainment
As a guitarist, Brian Baker has punk rock and hardcore credentials that are unparalleled. From effectively launching “hardcore” as a genre with Minor Threat when he was a teenager to bringing in the more melodic side of the scene with Dag Nasty and then joining Bad Religion in the mid ’90s, it’s hard to argue that any guitarist has been more influential to their scene than Baker.
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