Bad Brains (band)
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Bad Brains is a band that plays hardcore punk music that is mixed with reggae music. They formed in 1977 and are still playing now. The members are: H.R. - vocals (singing); "Dr. Know" - electric guitar; Darryl Jenifer - bass guitar; and Earl Hudson - drums.
The band originally formed in the Eastern area of the United States, in a place in Maryland called Prince Georges County. It is close to Washington D.C., the capital of the United States. During most of their time together, Bad Brains has lived in Washington D.C.
The Bad Brains were a major influence on many hardcore punk bands, including Minor Threat who are also from Washington D.C. They were also a major influence on the hardcore punk singer Henry Rollins (Henry Rollins was the singer for the hardcore band Black Flag).