Band, US
Basic Radio was ska band, formed in 1985 in Berkeley, CA mainly from members of Urban Noise, and played shows in the San Francisco Bay area with other East Bay bands such as The Uptones, Freaky Executives and Primus. Members of Basic Radio went on to form Operation Ivy, Rancid, Critical Mass , Elephant Men and Tilt. Members Include; Michael Valladares - vocals, saxophone, accordion Tim Armstrong - guitar Jeff Kamalian - guitar Matt Freeman - bass Vincent Camacho - drums John Healy - percussion, b/u vocals Cliff Smith - keyboards
![]() | Tim Armstrong g, voc *1965 US |
![]() | Matt Freeman b, voc *1966 US |
![]() | Cliff Smith |
![]() | Michael Valladares |
![]() | J. Vincent Camacho dr |
![]() | John Healy |
![]() | Jeff Kamalian bvoc, g |