Oi!
Subgenre of punk rock
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| 2022 | Band lineup includes Allan 'Skully' Skolsky on vocals, Rene Wasted on guitar, Brian 'HC' Daley on guitar, Mike 'HK' on guitar, Jack on bass, Glenn 'Spikey' Mayer on drums, and Eddie Enzyme on drums. |
| 2022 | Released remastered version of 'Eye For An Eye / Don't Wanna Live' 7-inch from 1984, and 'Time To Raise Some Hell' EP |
| January 1 2022 | Merv Shields dies due to COVID-19 complications. |
| December 10 2021 | Thomas Mensforth (Mensi) died at age 65 after being infected with COVID-19. |
| February 22 2021 | Former member Tony Morrison (Tony Feedback) died after contracting COVID-19. |
| 2020 | The Oppressed re-formed and continued performing, with a new lineup including Roddy Moreno (vocals/guitar), Russell 'Ducky' Payne (guitar), Che Jones (drums), and Ross Goldworthy (bass). |
| January 2020 | Neil 'Newts' Newton took time out to complete university and was replaced by Mick Robson. |
| 2018 | Participated in compilation 'FCK FSCSM (This Is Anti-fascist Oi!)' alongside other bands like The Prowlers, The Bois, Enraged Minority, and Camorra. |
| October 2018 | Gaz 'Geordie' Stoker left the band and was replaced by John Woodward. |
| 2016 | Released live album 'Antifascist Oi! - Live And Loud!!' showcasing their anti-fascist punk ethos. |
| 2016 | The band underwent another split in their career. |
| 2015 | Featured on compilation album 'The Oppressed / The Prowlers - Skins 'N' Punks Volume 6'. |
| October 31 2015 | Guitarist Dickie Hammond died two days after Tony Van Frater's death. |
| October 29 2015 | Former guitarist Tony Van Frater died. |
| 2013 | Appeared on split live album 'The Oppressed / Enraged Minority' recorded at Crash In Freiburg, released by Mad Butcher Records. |
| 2011 | Released 'Stopping Evolution Dead In Tracks' through Punk Rock Records, produced by Marty Munsch |
| 2010 | Released single CD 'Stopping Evolution Dead In Tracks' with songs 'For Being Young' and 'Panties', produced by Marty Munsch |
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