Eric Wilson and Bud Gaugh met in childhood in and later started their first garage punk band, consisting of drums , bass and vocals. In , with Bradley Nowell , they formed the ska punk and reggae rock band Sublime , which went on to sell over 17 million albums worldwide. Eric Wilson said: "We will never replace the greatness that Sublime did or what Bradley has done. Their second album, Wonders of the World was recorded and released in It featured "Sunny Hours" featuring will.
In , rumors that the band had broken up began to surface. Apparently the band had taken a hard-drug-free vow and some of the band's members had broken this vow, which caused Bud Gaugh to quit and join Eyes Adrift with Krist Novoselic of Nirvana and Curt Kirkwood of Meat Puppets.
Gaugh subsequently played with Kirkwood and Michael Happoldt in the band Volcano. Shortbus has had slightly more success than Dubcat, though the latter has yet to release an album. Eric Wilson and Bud Gaugh later reunited in Sublime with Rome , a new incarnation of Sublime which chiefly performs songs by that band and features Rome Ramirez in place of Bradley Nowell.
However, Gaugh left shortly after their first tour to focus on family and played a few shows with the band Badfish. In , the group toured across California and played one-off shows in Nevada and Florida. It features 13 tracks with their first single, "Let Yourself Shine" that was released on social media and YouTube on April Note: The group started out as a piece, but Forman and Owens left while recording for the album Right Back.
It is unclear whether or not they appear on the album. Miguel left shortly after it was recorded; he is shown on the album and is credited, but is not cited as a member. Contents move to sidebar hide. Article Talk. Read Edit View history. Tools Tools. Download as PDF Printable version. In other projects. Wikidata item. American dub, ska, and reggae rock band.
