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Cockney Rejects
- Country of origin:
- United Kingdom
- Location:
- London, England
- Status:
- Active
- Formed in:
- 1978
- Genre:
- Oi!/Punk, NWOBHM, Heavy Metal/Hard Rock
- Lyrical themes:
- Violence, Working class strife, Politics, Rock, Life
- Current label:
- Captain Oi! Records
- Years active:
- 1978-1985, 1987-1991, 1999-present
Known mainly for their early oi/punk days (their song "Oi! Oi! Oi!" is often credited with naming the subgenre). Their sound went increasingly hard rock/NWOBHM-oriented in the early 1980's and while subsequent albums varied in their heaviness and were mainly hard/punk rock, the 1990 full-length Lethal (the album they were accepted into the Metal Archives based on) can be considered a traditional ...
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| Current | |
| Mick Geggus | Guitars (1978-present) |
| See also: ex-The 4-Skins | |
| Jeff "Stinky" Turner | Vocals (1978-present) |
| Vince Riordan | Bass (1979-1983, 1987-1991, 2016-present) |
| Joe Sansome | Drums (2017-present) |
| Past | |
| Chris Murrell | Bass (1978-1979) |
| Paul Harvey | Drums (1978-1979) |
| Andy "Atlas" Scott | Drums (1979-1980) |
| Nigel Woof | Drums (1980) |
| Keith "Sticks" Warrington | Drums (1980-1985, 1987-1991) |
| See also: ex-Angelic Upstarts | |
| Ian Campbell | Bass (1983-1985) |
| Tony Van Frater | Bass (1999-2015) |
| (R.I.P. 2015) See also: ex-Angelic Upstarts, ex-Red Alert | |
| Andrew Laing | Drums (1999-2000, 2007-2017) |
| Les "Nobby" Cobb | Drums (2000-2007) |
| Past (Live) | |
| Micky Burt | Drums (1989) |
| Mick Geggus | Guitars (1978-present) |
| See also: ex-The 4-Skins | |
| Jeff "Stinky" Turner | Vocals (1978-present) |
| Vince Riordan | Bass (1979-1983, 1987-1991, 2016-present) |
| Joe Sansome | Drums (2017-present) |
| Chris Murrell | Bass (1978-1979) |
| Paul Harvey | Drums (1978-1979) |
| Andy "Atlas" Scott | Drums (1979-1980) |
| Nigel Woof | Drums (1980) |
| Keith "Sticks" Warrington | Drums (1980-1985, 1987-1991) |
| See also: ex-Angelic Upstarts | |
| Ian Campbell | Bass (1983-1985) |
| Tony Van Frater | Bass (1999-2015) |
| (R.I.P. 2015) See also: ex-Angelic Upstarts, ex-Red Alert | |
| Andrew Laing | Drums (1999-2000, 2007-2017) |
| Les "Nobby" Cobb | Drums (2000-2007) |
| Past | |
| Micky Burt | Drums (1989) |
| Added by: VileRancour | Modified by: KingSpooky |
| Added on: 2005-03-07 01:18:54 | Last modified on: 2022-06-08 08:45:03 |