Government Issue reunited a second time for a performance in Washington, D.C. on December 11, 2010. The show, which included local bands The Goons & Set to Explode, featured the band’s final lineup of Stabb, Lyle, Robbins, and Moffett, and was a benefit to raise medical funds for a local GI Fan Steve ‘Stereo Faith.’ McPhereson On April 11, 2014, Government Issue reunited for the final time with the original Legless Bull lineup of Stabb, John Barry, Brian Gay along with drummer Karl Hill for the Damaged City Festival in Washington, DC. After the final reunion show, Stabb said “Government Issue is a group again, and it was so much fun playing Damaged City Fest 2014, we decided to just keep it going.” The band continued in 2015, playing the Bad Ass Weekend festival in Houston that February and a five-date tour of the Southeastern United States in October and November, including a performance at The Fest . Stabb died of stomach cancer on May 7, 2016 at the age of 54.
Reunion performance in Washington, D.C.
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