Screeching Weasel was an American punk band from Chicago, Illinois. They were formed in 1986 by Ben Weasel and John Jughead. The band gained prominence in the early 1990s after signing a record deal with the East Bay punk label, Lookout! Records.After Weasel and Jughead, who remained in the band for its entirety, the two most prominent members in the band were Danny Vapid on guitar and bass and Dan Panic on drums. However, since their formation, the band went through many line-up changes and at times included such notable musicians as Mike Dirnt and Mass Giorgini.Giorgini featured on Major Label Debut, Emo, Teen Punks In Heat, and the compilation album Weasel Mania. See Many popular pop punk or power pop bands cite Screeching Weasel as influential, including Green Day, Blink-182, and The All-American Rejects. History Early years (198

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