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It was the idea of frontman vocalist Mike Muir. The band has since undergone many lineup changes, with "Cyco" Mike Muir as the only constant and sole remaining original member. More
Michael Allen Muir (born March 14, 1963) is an American singer who is the lead vocalist and the sole continuous member of Los Angeles-based bands Suicidal Tendencies [3], Los Cycos, and Infectious Grooves. He has also released several solo albums under his nickname Cyco Miko. More
Are there really punk gangs or just gangs?
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PUNK GANGS are a unique type of gang made up of members who follow a punk rock ideology [53].
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Differing ideologies are one of the causes of conflicts between rival punk gangs, compared to other street gangs and criminal groups that wage gang wars solely for illegal profit, vendettas, or territory [54].
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Examples of punk gangs are the jackass Suicidal Tendencies crew, Fight For Freedom, Friends Stand United, and alleged Straight Edge gangs [55, 56], following in the clean-living footsteps (but certainly not the words) of sober vegan teetotaler post-hardcore DC punk Ian MacKaye of Minor Threat, British working class, and so on. More
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