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SoCal punks
F-Minus comprised singer/guitarist Brad Logan, guitarist
Sarah Lee, bassist Jennifer Johnson, and drummer
Chris Lagerborg. The group debuted in 1998 with a pair of 7" EPs -- the Hellcat release Failed Society and Pelado Records' Won't Bleed Me -- featuring 19 songs spread between them. Next entering the studio with producer
Tim Armstrong of
Rancid,
F-Minus -- swapping
Lee for guitarist Erica Daking and
Lagerborg for drummer John Guerra -- released their self-titled full-length debut in the fall of 1999.
Suburban Blight followed two years later. Shifts inside the band continued. Bass player Joe Steinbrick and drummer
Adam Zuckert solidified
F-Minus' lineup by 2002, allowing the band to finally head into the studio for a third album.
F-Minus joined producer
Steve Albini for the anxious
Wake Up Screaming, which appeared on Epitaph in March 2003. ~ Jason Ankeny