Chad Carrier Releases Fourth Solo Acoustic Album
The Multi-Award Winning Singer * Musician * Songwriter New Solo release "OH YEAH!" is now available
For over a decade, Chad Carrier fronted SoCal’s Big Mess, a popular punk-tinged rock & roll outfit that toured the western states throughout the year. Chad was also a founding member of Easter, the popular 80’s post punk band who had a #1 hit on The World Famous KROQ and three videos on MTV. Currently, Chad is recording and touring as a solo artist, releasing his 4th solo album, "Oh Yeah," in May of 2023. He is also a touring member of the popular punk outfit Green Jelly ( their single Three Little Pigs was a huge hit on MTV) and tours with his solo live project, Chad & the Ship of Fools.
Chad has also been a member of other notable bands including Lovedog and The Black Eyed Susans. He co-wrote “Pop,” the Academy Award nominated song from the film “White Irish Drinkers” a member of the Irish folk band The Shillaly Brothers.
Chad’s solo acoustic performances feature many of his original songs from a wealthy catalog built up over a career that spans more than three decade as well as a handful of carefully chosen cover songs ranging from Bob Dylan to Suicidal Tendencies, from Johnny Cash to The Cramps, Iggy Pop and beyond!

Live Dates and Radio Appearances
Rock And Roll Marathon Las Vegas (Chad & The Ship Of Fools)
Rock And Roll Marathon Las Vegas, Strip, Las Vegas, NV 89169
Chad & The Ship Of Fools Live 5-9pm
Slainte' Brothers Live