The Degenerates Live Tickets

The Degenerates Live are a cornerstone of Houston's early punk scene. Formed in 1979 by Wade Driver Jr. (drums), Kenny Coffman (guitar), and Tom Kiersted (bass), they helped shape Texas punk alongside peers like the Butthole Surfers, Big Boys, Dicks, Really Red, and MyDolls. Their raw energy and DIY spirit captured the voice of the era, and their legacy continues to influence punk historians and fans alike. This artist page offers a detailed biography, discography highlights, and information on past and potential future appearances.

Based in Houston, Texas, The Degenerates Live blended fast tempos, abrasive riffs, and socially sharp lyrics. Their work remains a touchstone for fans of underground punk from the late 70s and early 80s, with releases that have resurfaced through independent labels and archival releases over the years. Explore their key releases, notable performances, and ongoing influence in the Texas punk narrative.

Whether you're a longtime follower or new to the scene, secure your seats and stay tuned for any future shows. We’ve got you covered with reliable updates and access to hard-to-find recordings, live performances, and curated archival releases. For first-hand updates, follow The Degenerates Live on their official channels and check back for any rescheduled or newly announced dates.

Note: As of now, 2025 tour dates are not widely publicized. We’ll post verified information as it becomes available, and in the meantime you can explore their historical releases and legacy in Houston’spunk history.