Screeching Weasel

Screeching Weasel is a punk group from United States, formed on January 1, 1986.

Screeching Weasel are an American punk band from Chicago, Illinois. They were formed in 1986 by Ben Weasel (aka Ben Foster who also used to be a columnist for the punk fanzine Maximum Rocknroll) and John Jughead (aka John Pierson). The band gained prominence in the early 1990s after signing to East Bay punk label, Lookout! Records and are cited to be a major influence over many bands playing that style of punk music. Through the years, the band went through many line-up changes .