You grew up listening to their hardcore anthems, now it's time to get intimate.
Pennywise: Influences
They may have influenced many others, but their forefathers are plenty.
About Pennywise
Artist Biography
Pennywise is a Southern California skate-punk band that took their name from the evil clown in the Stephen King novel It.
∙ “Bro Hymn,” the 1991 thrash anthem from Pennywise, has been adopted by sports teams around the world as a celebration song.
∙ Rolling Stone included the band’s 1993 release, Unknown Road, on its list of the 50 Greatest Pop-Punk Albums.
∙ About Time, the group’s third album, was not only their first to make the Billboard 200 chart, but it was also their first Gold-certified release in Australia.
∙ The video for Pennywise’s live, rerecorded version of “Bro Hymn”—released after the death of bassist Jason Thirsk—has garnered more than 15 million views.
∙ In 2019, they headlined the 25th, and final, Vans Warped Tour.
Hometown
Hermosa Beach, CA, United States
Genre
Hard Rock
Members of Pennywise
Pennywise was formed in 1988. Members of Pennywise include, or have included, the following 3 members.