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Darryl Jenifer (born October 22, 1960) is an American musician, widely known as the bassist for the hardcore punk band Bad Brains [1] and for the rap-rock group The White Mandingos. [2] He appeared in TV's Illest Minority Moments presented by ego trip and the three-part ego trip 's Race-O-Rama on VH1 . Jenifer credits numerous musicians and ...
The band toured extensively in 2007–08, with former singer Israel Joseph I filling in for H.R. on some dates. Daryl Jenifer released the solo album In Search of Black Judas in 2010. A short Bad Brains tour of Australia planned for 2010 was cancelled due to health reasons. Bad Brains announced the recording of another new album in 2011.
- 1976–1995, 1998–present
- Washington, D.C., U.S.
Mar 2, 2021 · Ahead of Bad Brains' reissue campaign, Darryl Jenifer looked back on the first decade of Bad Brains' career, from helping to pioneer hardcore in their early days to embracing metal in the ...
Jan 13, 2023 · Photo: John Mousheghian. Darryl Jenifer has recorded and created music with everyone from Ric Ocasek (The Cars) to ILL BILL. The Washington, DC native is an esteemed musician, bassist, producer, and television personality known for appearances on TV's Illest Minority Moments Presented by Ego Trip and Ego Trip's Race-O-Rama.
Jun 9, 2020 · Band members Dr. Know, Darryl Jenifer and Earl Hudson tell the story of the baddest band of them all. Writers often use a well-worn cliche to describe the Velvet Underground: it runs that while few people actually bought their records at the time, those who did were inspired to form a band of their own.
May 27, 2019 · Jenifer has a very specific idea of the role a bass should play in a band – not just in hardcore punk, but in any genre. Like the aforementioned Geezer Butler, he’s not one for flashy displays of fretboard pyrotechnics. “I played drums, rhythm guitar and grew up in DC, so I have a natural high sense of rhythm.
Many would argue that Darryl’s glory days are behind him, but discussing future plans with the man reveals that he still has the same “PMA” he did 25 years ago. And when you’re a member of the Bad Brains, you have to stay positive, especially with plans to reunite, release a new record, and potentially tour with the ever-volatile and ...
