The 1996 heroin overdose of
Sublime frontman Brad Nowell left bassist Eric Wilson and drummer Bud Gaugh of the third wave ska revival band without their lead man (and Lou Dog without his master, Brad). The two musicians formed the Long Beach Dub Allstars with
Opie Ortiz (the artist who created most of Sublime's tattoos and several of their album covers)on vocals, guitarist
RAS-1 and Miguel, saxophonists Todd Foreman and Tim Wu, Jack Maness and Isaiah Owens on keyboards, and finally DJ Marshall Goodman. After releasing some singles and compilations, they released their debute al…
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