Biography
Richard Francis "Rikk" Agnew Jr. (born December 9, 1958) is an American musician with a career spanning more than 40 years. A multi-instrumentalist, he has previously been a member of some of the most influential bands of the Orange County hardcore punk genre, as well as the influential deathrock band Christian Death. During his years with the Adolescents, Agnew became known as one of the best guitarists in the Southern California hardcore punk scene. Agnew has also pursued a solo career and released his debut studio album, All by Myself, in 1982. He has since released two more solo albums, Emotional Vomit in 1990 and Turtle in 1992.
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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
444 releases · 82 albums · active 1980–2025
- Performance · 1,248
- Production · 38
- Other credits · 28
- Engineering · 1
Studios: Perspective Sound · Casbah Studio · Hollywood Sound Recorders · Capitol Studios
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Adolescents
- Christian Death
- D.I.
- Rikk Agnew Band
- Rikk Agnew's Yard Sale
- Burning Heads
- ADZ (3)













