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Fugazi

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Group. Formed 1987.

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Biography

Fugazi is an American post-hardcore band that formed in Washington, D.C. in 1987. The band's continual members were guitarists Ian MacKaye and Guy Picciotto (who both shared vocal duties), bassist Joe Lally and drummer Brendan Canty. Noted for their ethical stance and manner of business practice, the band experienced commercial success during the 1990s while remaining on their independent record label, Dischord Records. Fugazi has been on hiatus since 2002. Their name stands for "Fucked Up, Got Ambushed, Zipped In."

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Albums releases

Release title Release date
The Argument 2001
End Hits 1998
Red Medicine 1995
In on the Kill Taker 1993
Steady Diet of Nothing 1991
 

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