
What were The Offspring before they were in fact Offspring? Well, foetuses (ha ha, Offspring...), but that's not the answer, smartass. They were actually Manic Subsidal, a band with about as much influence and respect as Hitler has today: none, really. Hardcore Offspring fans will tell you that Manic Subsidal recorded loads of awesome stuff, but I reckon that's a lie, mainly because there's only one recording known to exist. That recording appeared on Mystic Records compilation We Got Power 2: Party Animal , way back in 1985. The significance of that compilation? It was [...]