Musician Dictionary

Government Issue

band

Descriptionband
Source: Wikidata
Formed1980
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Formed inWashington, D.C. Washington, D.C.
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Disbanded1989
Source: MusicBrainz
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS United States
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Genrespunk rock hardcore punk
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsDischord Records
Source: Wikidata

Members

Also known as

G.I. GI GI's GIs The G.I.'s The GI's g.i.

Links

Identifiers

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