![]() Formed in Dallas, TX, by vocalist George Reagan III, guitarist Zach Blair, his bassist brother Doni, and drummer Tony Barsotti, the band quickly became press darlings, rising through the ranks of the local club scene and being voted Best Local Live Band.Īfter introducing their powerful Ramones-derived minimalist punk rock sound with 1993’s Buick Men (issued through independent Dragon Street Records), Hagfish was handpicked as the «next big thing» by author George Gimarc in his best-selling book Punk Diary 1970-1979. Hagfish is one of the missing links between punk rock’s first invasion of the mainstream at the hands of Green Day and the Offspring, and the genre’s mass acceptance via sugary-sweet punk rockers like Blink-182 and Lit a few years later. ![]()
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