In 1981, the band released their initial eponymous six-song EP as a 7″ record on the newly formed label, Epitaph Records , which was and continues to be managed and owned by Gurewitz. Also in 1981, the band began recording their first full-length album, How Could Hell Be Any Worse? During the recording of this album, drummer Jay Ziskrout quit the band and was replaced by Pete Finestone. Released in 1982, How Could Hell Be Any Worse? was also distributed by the band under the Epitaph label and sold roughly 12,000 copies.
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