Public record

Screeching Weasel

Punk | Chicago, IL | since 1986

hardcore
hardcore punk (early)
pop punk
Pop-punk
punk
punk rock
Rock/Pop
skate punk

Shows, releases and artist details collected from 11 credited sources. This public record does not confirm booking availability. Source links accompany the published facts.

Shows on record

Rooms played

2026

On record since

Releases

Show history

2026 · 1

May 22, 2026El Corazón· Seattleheadliner

Photos, art and posters

Photo · logo — Bandcamp

Photo · logo — TheAudioDB

Logo — TheAudioDB

Screeching Weasel — How to Make Enemies and Irritate People (30th Anniversary Re-mix and Remaster) — Release art · How to Make Enemies and Irritate People (30th Anniversary Re-mix and Remaster) — release

Screeching Weasel — Anthem For A New Tomorrow (30th Anniversary Re-mix and Remaster) — Release art · Anthem For A New Tomorrow (30th Anniversary Re-mix and Remaster) — release

Screeching Weasel — The Awful Disclosures of Screeching Weasel — Release art · The Awful Disclosures of Screeching Weasel — release

Screeching Weasel — Major Label Debut (2021 Remaster) — Release art · Major Label Debut (2021 Remaster) — release

Screeching Weasel — I Wanna Be A Homosexual b/w She's Giving Me The Creeps — Release art · I Wanna Be A Homosexual b/w She's Giving Me The Creeps — release

Screeching Weasel — My Right EP — Release art · My Right EP — release

Screeching Weasel — Suburban Vermin — Release art · Suburban Vermin — release

Screeching Weasel — Some Freaks of Atavism — Release art · Some Freaks of Atavism — release

Lineup

Ben Weasel
Dave Klein

Former

John 'Jughead' Pierson
Brian Vermin
Dan Panic
Dan Lumley
Justin Perkins
Zac Damon
Mass Giorgini
Danny Vapid
Douglas Ward

Releases

How to Make Enemies and Irritate People (30th Anniversary Re-mix and Remaster)
Aug 18, 2023 · album · 13 tracks
Anthem For A New Tomorrow (30th Anniversary Re-mix and Remaster)
Mar 2, 2023 · album · 22 tracks
The Awful Disclosures of Screeching Weasel
Jul 15, 2022 · album · 14 tracks
NA
No Anthem for a New Tomorrow: Chicago ’93
2022 · album
TA
The Awful Disclosures of Screeching Weasel
2022 · album
TA
The Awful Disclosures Of Screeching Weasel
2022
Major Label Debut (2021 Remaster)
Dec 3, 2021 · album · 6 tracks
I Wanna Be A Homosexual b/w She's Giving Me The Creeps
Aug 6, 2021 · album · 2 tracks
My Right EP
Aug 6, 2021 · album · 4 tracks
MR
My Right EP
2021
IW
I Wanna Be A Homosexual b/w She's Giving Me The Creeps
2021
L'
Live '88
2020 · album
SF
Some Freaks of Atavism
2020 · album
SV
Suburban Vermin
2020 · compilation
L'
Live '88
2020
SV
Suburban Vermin
2020
SF
Some Freaks Of Atavism
2020
AN
All Night Garage Sale
2018 · compilation
AN
All Night Garage Sale
2018
CE
Christmas Eve / New Year's Eve
2017
BF
Baby Fat: Act 1
2015 · album
BF
Baby Fat Act 1
2015
FW
First World Manifesto
2011 · album
FW
First World Manifesto
2011
WM
Weasel Mania
2005 · compilation
TP
Teen Punks in Heat
2000 · album
TY
Thank You Very Little
2000 · compilation
EM
Emo
1999 · album
BI
Beat Is on the Brat
1998 · compilation
TC
Television City Dream
1998 · album
BL
Bark Like a Dog
1996 · album
KT
Kill the Musicians
1995 · compilation
HT
How to Make Enemies and Irritate People
1994 · album
AF
Anthem for a New Tomorrow
1993 · album
RA
Ramones
1993 · album
WI
Wiggle
1993 · album
MB
My Brain Hurts
1991 · album
BO
Boogadaboogadaboogada!
1989 · album
PU
Punkhouse
1989 · ep
SW
Screeching Weasel
1987 · album
SW
Screeching Weasel
1986 · album
Suburban Vermin
album
Some Freaks of Atavism
album
L'
Live '88
album
AN
All Night Garage Sale
album
CE
Christmas Eve / New Year's Eve
album
CO
Carnival of Schadenfreude
album
FW
First World Manifesto
album
TC
Television City Dream (Reissue)
album
TP
Teen Punks In Heat
album
EM
Emo
album

Airplay

KEXP airplay: 50+ plays, 2010-09-04–2025-08-16 — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Sonic Reducer' (Dr. West) — KEXP

Artist background

Screeching Weasel formed in 1986 — MusicBrainz
Ben Weasel: member — MusicBrainz
Dave Klein: member — MusicBrainz
John 'Jughead' Pierson: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
Brian Vermin: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
Dan Panic: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
Dan Lumley: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
Justin Perkins: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
Zac Damon: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
Mass Giorgini: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
Danny Vapid: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
Douglas Ward: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
Screeching Weasel has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1986–2022 — MusicBrainz
Screeching Weasel is based in Chicago, Illinois — Screeching Weasel on Bandcamp
Latest release on Bandcamp: How to Make Enemies and Irritate People (30th Anniversary Re-mix and Remaster) (2023-08-18) — Bandcamp
Screeching Weasel is from Prospect Heights, Illinois , U.S. — Wikipedia
Screeching Weasel has 5 members: Ben Weasel, Gianluca "Ginger" Panero, Mike Hunchback, Pierre Marche, Zach "Poutine" Brandner — Wikipedia
Screeching Weasel plays Punk rock — Wikipedia
Screeching Weasel plays pop punk — Wikipedia
Screeching Weasel plays skate punk — Wikipedia
Screeching Weasel plays hardcore punk (early) — Wikipedia
Screeching Weasel has 290048 listeners on Last.fm — Screeching Weasel on Last.fm
Screeching Weasel has released 10 recordings between 2011 and 2022 — Screeching Weasel on Discogs
Screeching Weasel has 17 followers on Genius — Screeching Weasel on Genius
Twitter/X handle (per Genius): @screechingweez — Screeching Weasel on Genius
Google Knowledge Graph descriptor: Rock band — Screeching Weasel — Google Knowledge Graph
Canonical Wikipedia article (per Google KG): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screeching_Weasel — Screeching Weasel on Wikipedia (per Google KG)
Wikipedia article length (per Google KG, characters): 206 — Screeching Weasel — entity-richness signal
Google Knowledge Graph entity id: kg:/m/035z6_ — Screeching Weasel — KG entity
Country (per TheAudioDB): Chicago, UAS — Screeching Weasel on TheAudioDB
Formed 1986 (Wikidata inception) — Wikidata
Origin: Prospect Heights (Wikidata) — Wikidata
Genres per Wikidata: hardcore punk — Wikidata
Members per Wikidata: John Pierson — Wikidata
Labels per Wikidata: Asian Man Records, Fat Wreck Chords, Lookout! Records — Wikidata
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screeching_Weasel — Wikidata

Venues played

Rooms played most, from the shows on record
Room	Shows
El Corazón · Seattle	1

By year: 2026 1

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Sources & corrections

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. Use the credited links to check the source.

Last updated: 2026-09-18
Sources: Bandcamp, Discogs, Genius, google kg, KEXP, Last.fm, MusicBrainz, TheAudioDB, Twitch, Wikidata, Wikipedia

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