The Fastbacks may well be the last, best unsigned band in America. Nineteen years after its formation, the Seattle-based quartet that no less a sage than Greil Marcus has called “the best punk rock ...

Just last month, the well-traveled Guns N' Roses bassist and financial guru Duff McKagan told us about his days in the late '70s Seattle punk scene playing in bands like the Fastbacks. Now the band, ...

Hi, Duff !!!: How was your experience in the Fastbacks? Are there any new punk-rock bands that sound like they did? Thank you !!!! — DaniellaDuff: First off, Daniella: My experience in the Fastbacks ...

The history of the Seattle band Fastbacks borders on the inexplicable: The group has been together for nearly 20 years, cranking out amazingly energetic pop-punk music—penned by gifted ...