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Hed PE, also known as (hed) Planet Earth and stylized as (həd) p.e., is an American Hardcore Punk band from Huntington Beach, California. Formed in 1994, the band performs a style of music which it refers to as “G-punk”, a fusion of punk rock and Rap. After releasing three albums on Jive Records, Hed PE left the label to record independently, eventually signing with Suburban Noize Records in 2006. To date, they have released eight studio albums, one live album and two compilation albums.
The band was formed by Rapper Jared Gomes, also known as “M.C.U.D.” (MC Underdog), and guitarist Wes Geer, who became friends amidst the Orange County hardcore punk scene. Gomes and Geer recruited guitarist Chizad, bassist Mawk, drummer B.C. Vaught and DJ Product © 1969. They named the group “Hed”, which stands for “higher education”. The band built a following with their energetic performances at local venues, and released the self-financed extended play, Church of Realities. Legal issues forced Hed…