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Nerf Herder

Nerf Herder is an American rock band from Santa Barbara, California, formed in 1994 by Parry Gripp (vocals, guitar), Charlie Dennis (bass), and Steve Sherlock (drums). They describe themselves as a "geek rock" band, and are known for simple modern punk-style songs with frequently humorous, juvenile, and pop-culture-referencing lyrics.

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Genres
Pop punk · geek rock · alternative rock
Labels
My · Arista · Honest Don's · Oglio · Golfshirt
Members
Parry Gripp · Steve Sherlock · Ben Pringle · Linus of Hollywood
Origin
Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Past members
Charlie Dennis · Dave Ehrlich · Pete Newbury · Marko 72 · Justin Fisher
Years active
1994–2003 · 2006–present

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related to history · 24
Nerf Herder → American Cheese, Arista, Charlie Dennis, Dave Ehrlich, Dennis, EP, Fat Wreck Chords, He, Honest Don's Records, How, How To Meet Girls, In, Joey Cape, Justin Fisher, Lagwagon, Marko, Meet Girls, My EP, My Records, Newbury's
related to Discography · 9
Nerf Herder → Fat Wreck Chords My, Golfshirt RecordsNerf Herder, Honest Don's RecordsAmerican Cheese, Honest Don's RecordsIV, Meet Girls, My Records/Arista RecordsHow, My RecordsHigh Voltage Christmas, Oglio RecordsRockingham, Rock
Labels · 6
Nerf Herder → Arista, Fat Wreck, Golfshirt, Honest Don's, My, Oglio
Past members · 5
Nerf Herder → Charlie Dennis, Dave Ehrlich, Justin Fisher, Marko 72, Pete Newbury
Members · 4
Nerf Herder → Ben Pringle, Linus of Hollywood, Parry Gripp, Steve Sherlock
Genres · 3
Nerf Herder → alternative rock, geek rock, Pop punk
related to External links · 3
Nerf Herder → Fat Wreck Chords, Herder, Official
Years active · 2
Nerf Herder → 1994–2003, 2006–present
Origin · 1
Nerf Herder → Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Website · 1
Nerf Herder → nerfherder.com

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band nerf herder gripp rock album records guitar bass sherlock dennis american santa barbara parry vocals steve drums arista fat

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Nerf HerderGenresPop punk1.00infobox
Nerf HerderGenresgeek rock1.00infobox
Nerf HerderGenresalternative rock1.00infobox
Nerf HerderLabelsMy1.00infobox
Nerf HerderLabelsArista1.00infobox
Nerf HerderLabelsHonest Don's1.00infobox
Nerf HerderLabelsOglio1.00infobox
Nerf HerderLabelsGolfshirt1.00infobox
Nerf HerderLabelsFat Wreck1.00infobox
Nerf HerderMembersParry Gripp1.00infobox
Nerf HerderMembersSteve Sherlock1.00infobox
Nerf HerderMembersBen Pringle1.00infobox
Nerf HerderMembersLinus of Hollywood1.00infobox
Nerf HerderOriginSanta Barbara, California, U.S.1.00infobox
Nerf HerderPast membersCharlie Dennis1.00infobox
Nerf HerderPast membersDave Ehrlich1.00infobox
Nerf HerderPast membersPete Newbury1.00infobox
Nerf HerderPast membersMarko 721.00infobox
Nerf HerderPast membersJustin Fisher1.00infobox
Nerf HerderWebsitenerfherder.com1.00infobox
Nerf HerderYears active1994–20031.00infobox
Nerf HerderYears active2006–present1.00infobox
Nerf Herderis aAmerican rock band from Santa Barbara0.90text

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