Descendents

Descendents - 'When I Get Old' Live Performance at Oddville, MTV

Oddville
United States

• In November 1996, the Descendents performed live at Oddville, capturing a pivotal moment in their career shortly after the release of their album "Eve... Read Full Description >

  In November 1996, the Descendents performed live at Oddville, capturing a pivotal moment in their career shortly after the release of their album "Everything Sucks" in 1996. This album marked a significant comeback for the band after a lengthy hiatus, showcasing their signature blend of punk rock with introspective lyrics. At this time, the lineup featured Milo Aukerman on vocals, Karl Alvarez on bass, Stephen Egerton on guitar, and Bill Stevenson on drums. The live performance of "When I Get Old" reflects their continued evolution as a band, balancing energetic punk with mature themes. Notably, the recording also features Rich Brown, who played host during the show, hinting at the playful and experimental spirit of the era. The performance reinforces the band's status as a seminal influence in the punk scene, having revitalized their sound and presence in the 1990s after previously disbanding.