The Briggs

The Briggs are a punk rock band from Los Angeles, California. The band was formed in 1999 by brothers Joey and Jason LaRocca and bassist Matthew "Duck" Stolarz under the name I Decline. Two years later, after drummer Chris Arredondo joined the band, they changed their name to The Briggs. The band's first album, Is This What You Believe?, was released in 2001. Their subsequent releases included Numbers (2003), Leaving the Ways (2004), Back to Higher Ground (2006), and Come All You Madmen (2008). The band also appeared on several editions of the Warped Tour and toured with punk bands including Dropkick Murphys and Flogging Molly.