Richard Francis " Rikk " Agnew Jr. (born December 9, 1958) is an American musician with a career spanning more than 40 years. A multi-instrumentalist, he has previously been a member of some of the most influential bands of the Orange County hardcore punk genre, as well as the influential deathrock band Christian Death. [1]

Mar 12, 2018 · The demon inside Rikk Agnew is the kind punks pay to see. Screeching feedback jolts through his body, provoking a maniacal grin. His black eyes bulge as he stabs at his guitar strings, his jaw clenched, a thousand-yard stare. The crowd can’t get enough.

Apr 9, 2025 · Brothers Frank, from left, Rikk and Alfie Agnew of the punk band Adolescents in front of the display that features their band at the “Punk OC — From the Streets of Suburbia” exhibit April 4 ...

Official Page of the Rikk Agnew Band. Rikk has played with a variety of bands including Adolescents,

Jul 31, 2021 · Rikk Agnew is a household name amongst various circles within the underground. As the primary songwriter of Christian Death's seminal 1982 album, "Only Theatre Of Pain", Agnew became championed as an early pioneer of American goth.

All by Myself is the debut solo studio album by the American multi-instrumentalist Rikk Agnew. It was originally released in October 1982, on the label Frontier. It was produced by Agnew, and co-produced by the then- Adolescents producer Thom Wilson. Agnew played …

Rikk Agnew - Fullerton Ca, Co-founding member of the Detours in 1977, Iconic punk rock guitarist, pioneering goth guitarist of Christian Death, guitarist Adolescents, DI, etc,etc,etc.…

American singer, musician, songwriter, born December 9, 1958; brother of Frank Agnew and Alfie Agnew. Explore Rikk Agnew's biography, discography, and artist credits. Shop rare vinyl …

Dec 14, 2019 · Agnew has once again polished his solos and layered guitar chops to play a host of new songs, classics from the Adolescents and his solo albums, and the song he sat on for seven years, “I Can’t Change the World.”

About Genre: Punk Rock Band Members: Rikk Agnew: Guitar god, Vocals Greg Watson: Bass Sam Hare: Guitar Dwayne Lyin: Guitar, Keys Justin Parnell: Drums Gitane Demone: Vocals Hometown O.C./ Los Angeles About Rikk has played with a variety of bands including Adolescents, Social Distortion, Christian Death, and D.I. General Manager We don’t need ...