D Generation

D GENERATION
 
 
D Generation  (also known as DGen) are an American glam punk band formed in 1991 in New York City.  The band broke up in 1999, but reunited in 2011 for shows.  During its history the band released three albums, to much critical acclaim.  The group’s sound blurred the lines between punk rock, glam rock and garage rock.  (More from Wikipedia)
 
 

Jesse Malin was previously a member of Heart Attack, one of the early New York hardcore punk bands and reportedly one of the youngest at that time (some of the bandmembers were between 12 and 16 years old).  The band was active from 1980 to 1984Malin later became the lead singer for D Generation, a popular glam-punk band that was formed at about the same time as Fur.  

 

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Last edited: March 22, 2021