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  Byron McMackin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Byron McMackin (born December 30, 1969) is part of the successful punk band Pennywise, formed in 1988, in which he plays the drums.
Byron also filled in on drums for The Vandals, during their recent trip to Iraq to play for the troops.
Compilation albums: Wildcard/A Word from the Wise
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 Byron McMackin - AOL Music
Byron McMackin is part of the successful punk band Pennywise, formed in 1988, in which he plays the drums.
Byron also filled in on drums for The Vandals,...
Formed in 1988 by vocalist Jim Lindberg, guitarist Fletcher Dragge, bassist Jason Thirsk and drummer Byron McMackin, PENNYWISE inked with Epitaph Records...
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 Byron Cemetery - pafn12 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
He is survived by his wife Trisha of Byron; his parents, George and Elaine of Byron, three brothers, Edward and his wife Susie of Powell, Scott and Patrick, one sister Catherine and his grandmother Margaret Abraham, all of Byron.
Marion Dan Bassett of Byron died peacefully at the V.A. Hospital in Sheridan, Wyo., on August 27, 1995.
in the LDS Chaple in Byron with burial at the Byron Cemetery.
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 MUSIC REVIEW: Pennywise -- The Angst Is Back
Jim Lindberg (vocals), Fletcher Dragge (guitar), Randy Bradbury (bass), and Byron McMackin (drums) always deliver hard-hitting, energetic rock, and this album is no exception.
Pennywise was formed in 1988 by Lindberg, Dragge, McMackin, and the late bassist Jason Thirsk.
In a time when grunge was king and Nirvana ruled the world, Pennywise strove to make their mark as a punk band with an optimistic message.
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 PENNYWISE
If the latter is an urgent blast that chronicles the frustration elicited out of the daily struggles we all face in the search for happiness, it’s also an ideal platform for the thumping, fat-bottomed wares of bassist Randy Bradbury and drummer Byron McMackin.
Formed in 1988 by Lindberg, Dragge, McMackin and original bassist Jason Thirsk, Pennywise aligned with Epitaph Records in time for their heralded, eponymous 1991 disc.
An ensuing tour was highlighted by a sell-out gig at the 14,000-seat Long Beach Arena and while Jim, Fletcher, Byron and Randy took a year off for introspection, the group reemerged stronger than ever in 2003 as evidenced by the glowing accolades From The Ashes received.
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 PENNYWISE
In 1988, Lindberg, Dragge, McMackin, and then-bassist Jason Thirsk formed Pennywise in Hermosa Beach, California.
Incorporating skate-punk into CA hardcore, the band had created a new sound.
You can pick up "Word" for under $10 wherever they sell punk music.
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 Pennywise   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The band was formed in 1988 by Thirsk (b.
29 July 1996; bass), Jim Lindberg (vocals), Byron McMackin (drums) and Fletcher Dragge (guitar), all of whom had roots in the local surf/punk scene.
The band's debut EP A Word From The Wise was released on Theologian Records, and quickly found favour on the local punk scene.
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 Punknews.org | About Pennywise
Formed in 1988 by vocalist Jim Lindberg, guitarist Fletcher Dragge, bassist Jason Thirsk and drummer Byron McMackin, PENNYWISE inked with Epitaph Records for their eponymous 1991 debut.
A middle finger directed at the grunge movement of the time, the group helped to define the emerging West Coast punk scene.
Remarkably, 1993's Unknown Road sold a few hundred thousand copies and at the height of the punk resurgence of 1994 the major labels came calling.
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 Pennywise (band) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
So far, the band often releases an album every two years.
Pennywise was formed in 1988 in Hermosa Beach, California by four consisting members Jim Lindberg (vocals), Fletcher Dragge (guitar), Byron McMackin (drums) and Jason Thirsk (bass).
They released two EPs A Word from the Wise (1989) and Wildcard (1992).
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 Epitaph Records
The cynical roar of "God Save The USA" - a public service announcement with guitars - is a reminder to free thinking punks everywhere that PENNYWISE is still the band of choice.
As Lindberg croaks lines like "Apathy's the national disease and there is no end in sight/God save the USA, blame the president, and say your prayers tonight," Dragge, McMackin and Bradbury drive this accusatory State of the Union home.
Change-ups like the blistering, imaginatively arranged "Falling Down" (a song about coping with looming middle age) and the acoustic false start of "This Is Only A Test" prove that PENNYWISE will always refuse to rest on formula.
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 Pennywise Discography at CD Universe
Pennywise: Jim Lindberg (vocals); Fletcher Dragge (guitar); Randy Bradbury (bass instrument); Byron McMackin (drums).
Alternative Press (8/01, p.73) - 8 out of 10 - "...Fresh, vital and severely pissed off....re-energized and bombastically indignant....the low end 'thwomps' and the guitars breathe fire..." Pennywise: Jim (vocals); Fletcher (guitar); Randy (bass); Byron (drums).
With their eighth album, FROM THE ASHES, Pennywise continues down the same uncompromising and rebellious path that found...
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 Pennywise - Virtua Band
The band was formed in 1988 by Jim Lindberg(vocals), Jason Thirsk(bass), Fletcher Dragge(guitar) and Byron McMackin(drums).
With their two first albums for Epitaph, "Pennywise" and "Unknown Road", Pennywise promoted a revival in 90´s punk rock/hardcore scene and soon lots of bands followed that open path.
For more info about Pennywise send us e-mail or VISIT THEIR OFFICIAL WEB-SITE.
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 Pennywise : iSOUND.COM
Since their 1993 Self Titled Epitaph realease, to their 2003 Epitaph Album 'From the Ashes', These guys have stayed true to their Punk Rock Ways.
Pennywise was formed in 1988 the original members being Vocalist Jim Lindberg - Guitarist Fletcher Dragge - Bassist Jason Thirsk (RiP) - Drummer Byron McMackin --- After Jason Thirsks Death, Randy Bradbury was placed as the new Bassist.
Pennywise, over the course of Fifteen Fucking awsome years, has Perservered, and Held on to their Punk roots, despite Major Label Record offers, And Has earned the Right to be called one of the best fucking true Punk rock bands of our Lifetime.
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 www.myspace.com/pennywise
From the scorching opening anthem, Knocked Down which serves as a forum for the blistering riffs of guitarist Fletcher Dragge and Lindbergs scowling attack on the sorry state of affairs in world politics to the electrical shocker Closer and beyond, these Warped Tour icons come out swinging and dont relent.
It can be difficult but I think at the base of it were all friends, and we know that there are people out there that appreciate what we do, so we try to put our arguments aside and give everything we can to the music.
The popularity of Pennywise continued to swell as the 20th Century ended, first with the success of 1999's Straight Ahead, followed by the riotous 2000 concert disc Live at the Key Club and the groups highly praised 2001 disc Land of the Free?
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 eBay — Pennywise Music CDs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Pennywise: Jim (vocals); Fletcher (guitar); Randy (bass); Byron (drums).Additional personnel: Justin Thirsk (vocals, drums); Bro Hymn Choir (background vocals).Recorded at Total Access Studios, Redondo Beach, California.Pennywise plays the kind of...
Pennywise: Jim Lindberg (vocals); Fletcher Dragge (guitar); Randy Bradbury (bass); Byron Chase McMackin (drums).Recorded at Stall #2, Redondo Beach, California.Along with other California third-wave punk bands like NOFX and MXPX, Pennywise came to...
Pennywise: Jim Lindberg, Fletcher Dragge, Randy Bradbury, Byron McMackin.Recorded live at The Key Club, Hollywood, California.With a live album, you'd like to expect that the band do their best to capture the magic impromptu, of-the-moment...
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 Pennywise - Music Downloads - Online
Randy Bradbury, Fletcher Dragge, Byron McMackin, Jason Thirsk, Jim Lindberg,
Jim Lindberg (lead vocals), Fletcher Dragge (guitar), Byron McMackin (drums) and Jason Thirsk (bass) formed Pennywise in 1988.
But the album also returned to a more muscular sound, and included a few classicist punk rock anthems for the kids to believe in.
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 Byron McMackin: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more ||| Music.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
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 In Music We Trust - Pennywise: From The Ashes
How often do you think of a Punk band and equate them with their level of playability?
There's serious guitar playing going on here, stepping far enough away from the usual three-chord hack, and Byron McMackin's drumming is a constant four on the floor that slows up only long enough to let the next track play.
Now I Know" and "God Save The USA" up front are enough to give you a nervous tick and permanent twitch.
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