Schwarzenbach's charisma and personal, frustrated lyrics helped establish him as a Following the breakup, the members of Jawbreaker were active in other projects including In the fall of 1987 Schwarzenbach, Pfahler, and Bauermeister took time off from college and moved to "Shield Your Eyes" was the first Jawbreaker song to be released, on the 7" vinyl In the summer of 1990 Jawbreaker embarked on the "Fuck 90" tour with Pfahler quickly regretted the breakup, while Schwarzenbach and Bauermeister eventually reconciled in New York.Upon returning to San Francisco, Pfahler and Schwarzenbach were homeless and slept in the band's touring van for a brief period.Jawbreaker began recording their major-label debut, In the months leading up to the album's release, a number of music publications positioned Jawbreaker as the next stars of the As the band toured in support of the album, audience reaction toward the new material was either lukewarm or outright negative.Attitudes between the band members continued to sour, particularly between Bauermeister and Schwarzenbach, who took to traveling in separate vans.Following the band's breakup, Schwarzenbach moved to Bauermeister, meanwhile, returned to his job at the toy store he had worked at before Jawbreaker had begun touring.Pfahler remained in San Francisco's Mission District, where he opened the Lost Weekend Video store with Jawbreaker's tour manager Christy Colcord.In August 2007 filmmakers Keith Schieron and Tim Irwin began work on a Rumors persisted of a Jawbreaker reunion, but they had been continually dispelled by the band members.On April 19, 2017, it was announced that Jawbreaker would reunite as the headliner of the final night of Coinciding with the band's reunion, the long-in the works documentary On January 9, 2018, the band announced a series of sold-out shows. Welcome to our band. In fact, I'm [Schwarzenbach's] appeal was his publicly private torment. It may require cleanup to comply with Wikipedia's content policies, particularly 2017–present: Reunion and possible fifth studio album2017–present: Reunion and possible fifth studio album This, coupled with already-present interpersonal tensions within the band that had reached the breaking point caused the band to split in 1996. We broke up at the end of the tour because, well, why I have said this many times before: I physically don't feel capable of doing it. In January, the band played two shows in San Francisco, three shows at In a March 2018 interview on the Going Off Track podcast, Schwarzenbach confirmed that, in the summer, Jawbreaker would work on what might result in the band's first album since 1995's Jawbreaker was one of the headliners of the Upstream Music Festival in In January 2019, the band announced their first tour in 23 years beginning in Boston on March 22, and ending in New Jersey on March 30.
Jawbreaker @Van's Warped Tour - Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View, CA Sat, Jul 20, 2019 12:00 PM 12:00 Sun, Jul 21, 2019 11:00 PM 23:00 Shoreline Amphitheater (map) Jawbreaker is an American punk rock band active from 1986 to 1996, and again since 2017. COMMUNION 38-1, TUPELO 38-1, RTD 301.0038.1 28, COMM 38-1, TUP 38-1COMMUNION 38-1, TUPELO 38-1, RTD 301.0038.1 28, COMM 38-1, TUP 38-1 The band is considered to be influential to the 1990s emo genre, and has also been credited (along with California punk bands Green Day, The Offspring, Rancid and NOFX) for being part of the punk rock revival scene that decade.
The band released 3 LPs and made appearances on different compilations for various independent labels before signing to a major label, DGC, at the end of 1994.