Doug Dagger

Birthday October 17, 1967

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace New York, New York, United States

Age 56 years old

Nationality United States

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1930

Kane is also the grandson of 1930s Vaudeville musician Buster Shaver.

1967

Doug Dagger (born Douglas Scott Kane, October 17, 1967, New York City, United States) is an American vocalist.

1978

Kane Moved to South Pasadena, California in 1978, and by 1981 he was involved in the early Los Angeles punk scene.

1983

By 1983, at the age of 15, Kane was singing in his first punk band, Doug & The Slugz.

1984

By 1984, the band changed their name to The Risk.

1988

In the summer of 1988, Kane started sing for the Alhambra, California-based punk band Schleprock.

1990

By 1990, the band released their first EP, “Do It All” on Nemesis Records, alongside labelmates The Offspring.

1992

Over the next decade, Kane and Schleprock released six more EPs: Looking Back (1992), Gotta Get Out (1993), Spring (1993), Migraine (1994), Something Like That (1994) and Out Of Spite (1995).

1993

They also released two full-length albums: Hide & Seek (1993) and Propeller (1994).

1996

They signed a deal with Warner Bros. Records in 1996, and released their last full-length album Americas Dirty Little Secret Over a stretch of eight years, the band support such bands as Green Day, NOFX, Blink 182, Primus, Bad Religion, The Specials and Face to Face.

1997

He is the lead singer for the Los Angeles punk rock band The Generators, which formed in 1997, and was lead singer for Schleprock and other punk bands.

Kane was born into an entertainment family; his mother was a nightclub showgirl and his father was an entertainment manager.

Schleprock disbanded in February 1997, and within six months, Kane formed his new band The Generators.

1998

In 1998, the band released its first full-length album, Welcome To The End, on Triple X Records.

2000

The Generators have since released 7 more full-length albums: Burning Ambition (2000), Tyranny (2001), Excess, Betrayal and Our Dearly Departed (2003), Winter Of Discontent (2005), Great Divide (2007), Between The Devil & The Deep Blue Sea (2009) and Last Of The Pariahs (2011) (along with many other splits and EPs).

The Generators have developed a rich popularity in Europe and recently signed with Randale Records for the release of their 9th studio album.

The Generators have also contributed music for the Los Angeles Lakers, California Angels, Corono and The Grammy Awards foundation.

Kane still resides in Los Angeles, and owns and operates a clothing/uniform business in between touring and making records.

Doug started a new band called the Bedlam Knives.