The Offspring

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The Offspring is an American rock band formed in Garden Grove, California, in 1984. Originally established under the name Manic Subsidal, the band currently consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Bryan "Dexter" Holland, lead guitarist Kevin "Noodles" Wasserman, bassist Todd Morse, multi-instrumentalist Jonah Nimoy, and drummer Brandon Pertzborn. Alongside bands such as Green Day, NOFX, Bad Religion, Rancid, and Pennywise, The Offspring is associated with the resurgence of mainstream interest in punk rock during the mid-1990s. The band has released eleven studio albums and sold more than 45 million records worldwide. The band's longest-serving drummer was Ron Welty, who replaced original drummer James Lilja in 1987. Welty remained with the group until 2003 and was succeeded by Adam "Atom" Willard. In 2007, Pete Parada replaced Willard. Following Parada's departure in 2021, Brandon Pertzborn became the band's drummer in 2023. Founding bassist Greg K. Kriesel remained a member until 2018