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1987 – Present 📍 Berkeley, United States

Operation Ivy

Punk Rock Ska Punk Hardcore Punk

Legendary 924 Gilman Street quartet that pioneered modern ska-punk, creating the bridge from 80s hardcore to 90s third-wave ska and launching Rancid.

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Explore on Canvas (Punk & Ska) ➔ Bridge to Other Bands

👥 Personnel & Lineage (2)

Members

Jesse Michaels

Lead Vocals

Also Played In:
Common Rider ➔ Classics of Love ➔

Tim Armstrong

Guitar, Vocals

Also Played In:
Transplants ➔ Rancid ➔ Dance Hall Crashers ➔ Lars Frederiksen and the Bastards ➔

⏳ Past Members (4)

Tim Armstrong

Guitar, Vocals

1987 – 1989
Transplants Rancid Dance Hall Crashers Lars Frederiksen and the Bastards

Matt Freeman

Bass, Vocals

1987 – 1989
Rancid Dance Hall Crashers Transplants Lars Frederiksen and the Bastards

Jesse Michaels

Lead Vocals

1987 – 1989
Common Rider Classics of Love

Dave Mello

Drums, Backing Vocals

1987 – 1989