Growing up in the Chicago area, Peter Berwick grew up influenced by George Jones and Johnny Cash. His first musical band was the Generics in 1978. Performing around the Chicago bar circuit, the group's power pop melodies earned excellent reviews. But two of the Generics songs were banned from radio airplay, including "There She Goes Again." The band stopped in 1983 and Berwick latched on to the End in 1984 as a guitarist. The End released one album and opened up for groups such as Hüsker Dü and the Minutemen. In 1985, the End ended prior to touring the West Coast. In 1986, Ber...