CLASSIC AMERICAN HARDCORE ALBUM RE-RELEASED Poison Idea was formed in 1980 by vocalist Jerry A. (aka Jerry Lang). The initial lineup consisted of Jerry A., Tom "Pig Champion" Roberts (guitar), Glen Estes (bass), and Dean Johnson (drums). Inspired by Black Flag and other early Southern California hardcore acts, they were further influenced by Discharge and Los Angeles's the Germs. Germs singer Darby Crash was a strong influence on singer Jerry A.Śvocally, lyrically, and philosophicallyŚwas monumental, and Poison Idea followed the Germs' extremist punk ethic. Poison idea - monumental punk rock the way it should be done a massive influence!! Shane Embury - Napalm Death This is true Punk Rock classic American hardcore! Elite and pure! Casey Chaos |