No Use for a Name
Punk band from San Jose, CA · formed 1987
- pigfuck
- punk
- pop punk
- punk rock
- tony sly
- skate punk
- melodic hardcore
- rock
- Shows on record
- None on record
- Rooms played
- None on record
- Cities
- None on record
- Releases
- 34
- Last show
- None on record
About
No Use for a Name is a band from San Jose, CA, formed in 1987, tagged pigfuck, punk, pop punk by its sources. No dated shows are on record.
- No Use for a Name formed in 1987 — MusicBrainz
- No Use for a Name is based in San Jose — MusicBrainz
- No Use for a Name disbanded in 2012 — MusicBrainz
- Chris Dodge: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Doug Judd: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- John Meyer: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Steve Papoutsis: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Rory Koff: drums (drum set) (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Tony Sly: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Robin Pfefer: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Ed Gregor: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Chris Shiflett: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Matt Riddle: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Dave Nassie: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Chris Rest: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- No Use for a Name has 24 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1988–2022 — MusicBrainz
- No Use For A Name is based in San Jose, California — No Use For A Name on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: Rarities Vol. 2: The Originals (2021-02-12) — Bandcamp
- No Use for a Name formed in 1986 — Wikipedia
- No Use for a Name is from Sunnyvale, California , U.S. — Wikipedia
- No Use for a Name plays Pop punk — Wikipedia
- No Use for a Name plays skate punk — Wikipedia
- No Use for a Name plays melodic hardcore — Wikipedia
- No Use for a Name has 507834 listeners on Last.fm — No Use for a Name on Last.fm
- No Use For A Name has released 10 recordings between 2002 and 2026 — No Use For A Name on Discogs
- No Use for a Name has 22 followers on Genius — No Use for a Name on Genius
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
No past shows on record.
Where they play
No rooms on record.
Releases
34 releases, 1988–2026Making Friends
2026
Black Box
2022 · Compilation
Rarities Vol. 2: The Originals
2021 · Compilation
Justified Black Eye B/W Sidewalk
2017 · Single
Rarities Vol. 1: The Covers
2017 · Compilation
Rarities Vol. I: The Covers
2017
Last Caress / Hybrid Moments
2016
The Feel Good Record of the Year
2008 · Album
All the Best Songs
2007 · Compilation
Keep Them Confused
2005 · Album
Dumb Reminders
2002 · Single
Hard Rock Bottom
2002 · Album
Live in a Dive
2001 · Album
More Betterness!
1999 · Album
Making Friends
1997 · Album
The NRA Years
1997 · Compilation
No Use for a Name / Soda.
1996 · Ep
¡Leche con Carne!
1995 · Album
The Daily Grind
1993 · Album
Don’t Miss the Train
1992 · Album
Death Doesn’t Care
1991 · Single
Incognito
1990 · Album
No Use for a Name
1989 · Ep
Let ’em Out
1988 · Single
You Bug Me
1988 · Single
Live in Germany
Album
No Use For A Name
Ep
Album
Album
Album
Album
Album
Album
Lineup
No current lineup on record.
Former
- Chris Dodge
- Doug Judd
- John Meyer
- Steve Papoutsis
- Rory Koff · drums (drum set)
- Tony Sly
- Robin Pfefer
- Ed Gregor
- Chris Shiflett
- Matt Riddle
- Dave Nassie
- Chris Rest
- Boz Rivera
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| No Use For A Name on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases, Photos |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| No Use for a Name on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| No Use For A Name on Discogs | Artist facts |
| No Use for a Name on Genius | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.