Friction toured locally and opened for a few national acts like Jawbreaker.

During this time the configuration experienced a renaissance of sorts with groups such as Nirvana, Silverchair, Meat Puppets, Violent Femmes, Babes in Toyland, Primus, Hüsker Dü ( and spin off bands Nova Mob and Sugar ), Walt Mink, the Minutemen, Dinosaur Jr, Sebadoh, Melvins, Fudge Tunnel, Galaxie 500, DC3, Nomeansno, The Presidents of the United States of America, Low, the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Killdozer, Cosmic Psychos, Therapy ?, Placebo, Jawbreaker, Bratmobile, Sleater-Kinney, the Screaming Blue Messiahs, Gov't Mule, Morphine ( bass, sax and drums ) and Ben Folds Five ( piano, bass and drums ).

The femme fatale has carried on to the present day, in films such as Body Heat ( 1981 ) and Prizzi's Honor ( 1985 )-both with Kathleen Turner ; The Last Seduction ( 1994 ) with Linda Fiorentino ; To Die For ( 1995 ) with Nicole Kidman ; Basic Instinct ( 1992 ) with Sharon Stone ; Femme Fatale ( with Rebecca Romijn ); Jawbreaker and Devil in the Flesh ( both with Rose McGowan ); Mini's First Time ( 2005 ) with Nikki Reed, and Jennifer's Body ( 2009 ) with

* Nirvana-October 26, 1993, with Jawbreaker and Mudhoney

When Schwarzenbach relocated to Brooklyn, New York, after Jawbreaker had disbanded, he reunited with friend Jeremy Chatelain and the two began working on four-track recordings aided by drum machines.

The band soon changed their name to Jawbreaker and Schwarzenbach, Pfahler, and Bauermeister decided to continue as a trio with Schwarzenbach on vocals.

In the summer of 1990 Jawbreaker embarked on the " Fuck 90 " tour with Econochrist, which proved to be a grueling experience that briefly broke up the band.

The trio decided to continue with Jawbreaker and relocate to San Francisco, where they had already earned the acceptance of local acts Econochrist and Samiam.

Jawbreaker travelled to Chicago in May 1993 and recorded the bulk of the album with engineer Steve Albini.

Jawbreaker began recording their major-label debut, Dear You, in February 1995 at Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, California with Rob Cavallo, who had produced Green Day's breakthrough album Dookie the previous year.

Fans and critics, however, still associated him primarily with Jawbreaker and did not warm to his new project: " Schwarzenbach was so adored for what he had done that few were willing to allow him to gracefully move on ", writes Greenwald, " Jets to Brazil, though popular, has received unspeakably scathing reviews, boiling with the bitterness usually reserved for a cheating lover.

" A couple years ago, I began to have a really nice time with the memory of Jawbreaker ," said Schwarzenbach, " I just thought, ' That's good, people finally get it.

When what was believed to be his body ( but was, in actuality, a clone of him ) was located in the Thames river by entrepreneur Richard Branson, Overbite ( called Jawbreaker in his UK appearances ) was dispatched with some of the Decepticon jets to bring the body to Shockwave.

Sting countered with a Jawbreaker.

The American punk rock band Jawbreaker used the Morton Salt Girl logo on one of their band promo shirts, together with the original motto changed to " when it pains it roars.

In October 1993, prior to 24 Hour Revenge Therapy < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s release, Jawbreaker were asked to open for Nirvana on six dates of their In Utero tour.

Fans bristled against this, wary that it would result in Jawbreaker — a beloved independent band — signing to major label DGC Records, whom Nirvana were contracted to.

In an interview for Ben Weasel's Panic Button zine following the Nirvana tour, Schwarzenbach had stated flatly that Jawbreaker was not interested in signing to a major record label.

* Jawbreaker – 24 Hour Revenge Therapy ( 1993 ) ( uncredited or credited as " Fluss ")

* Jawbreaker / Crimpshrine ( 1993 )

* Scandinavian Jawbreaker ( 1993 )

" Shield Your Eyes " was the first Jawbreaker song to be released, on the 7 " vinyl compilation album The World's in Shreds Volume Two on independent record label Shredder Records.

Pfahler still resides in San Francisco, where he continues to run Lost Weekend Video and to reissue Jawbreaker material through Blackball Records: In 2010 he released a remastered version of Unfun, and plans to remaster and re-release Bivouac and 24 Hour Revenge Therapy over the next few years.

In 2003 Dying Wish Records released the tribute album Bad Scene, Everyone's Fault: Jawbreaker Tribute, featuring 18 acts including Fall Out Boy, Bayside, Face to Face, and Sparta performing cover versions of Jawbreaker songs.

They later released a new live 7 " single Fucked In Finland and later on they released the album Scandinavian Jawbreaker.

Following the release of 24 Hour Revenge Therapy in February 1994, Jawbreaker received contract offers from major record labels.

Besides Dick Tracy, Capp parodied many other comic strips in Li ' l Abner — including Steve Canyon, Superman ( at least twice ; first as " Jack Jawbreaker " in 1947, and again in 1966 as " Chickensouperman "), Mary Worth, Peanuts, Rex Morgan, M. D., Little Annie Rooney and Little Orphan Annie ( in which Punjab became " Punjbag ," an oleaginous slob ).

Fearless Fosdick — and Capp's other spoofs like " Little Fanny Gooney " ( 1952 ) and " Jack Jawbreaker "— were almost certainly an early inspiration for Harvey Kurtzman's Mad Magazine, which began in 1952 as a comic book that specifically parodied other comics in the same distinctive style and subversive manner.

The resulting sequence, " Jack Jawbreaker Fights Crime !," was a devastating satire of Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster's notorious exploitation by DC Comics over Superman.

* Jawbreaker ( 1999 ) – Ms. Sherwood

Tracks from the album were featured on a number of film soundtracks, including Night Watch, Wild Things, Jawbreaker, Never Been Kissed, Charlie's Angels and Cheaters.

The band Jawbreaker references El Sobrante as " El Sob " in their song Boxcar.

Produced by Bob Rock, the album generated the hit lead single " Volcano Girls ", which gained exposure as the opening theme to the teen comedy film Jawbreaker.

* Jawbreaker – Etc.

Shortly thereafter, three of Bueche's games, Lunar Leepers, Jawbreaker II and Laf Pak, were published by Sierra On-Line.

She has also appeared in shows such as Murphy Brown, Charmed, The X-Files, Sisters, and Silk Stalkings, as well as straight-to-video and TV movies, such as Amityville: Dollhouse, Late Last Night and the movie Jawbreaker.

His song Jawbreaker was put on the FIFA Street 2 Soundtrack and is to date, one of his strongest releases off The Elocution album.

The mid-90s sound of emo was defined by bands like Jawbreaker and Sunny Day Real Estate who incorporated elements of grunge and more melodic rock.

Late 1990s bands drew on the work of Fugazi, SDRE, Jawbreaker and Weezer, including The Promise Ring, Get Up Kids, Braid, Texas Is the Reason, Joan of Arc, Jets to Brazil and most successfully Jimmy Eat World, and by the end of the millennium it was one of the more popular indie styles in the US.

It was founded by Blake Schwarzenbach, former frontman of Jawbreaker.

** On January 3, drummer Adam Pfahler announces that Jawbreaker had recently got back together.

A puzzle game titled Jawbreaker is among the preinstalled programs.

Jawbreaker was an American punk rock band active from 1986 to 1996 and considered one of the most influential acts of the early-1990s emo movement.

Following the breakup, the members of Jawbreaker were active in other projects including Jets to Brazil and Whysall Lane.

Pfahler continued to issue previously-recorded Jawbreaker material through his Blackball Records label, and public interest in the band continued due in part to nationally-charting pop punk and emo acts openly indebted to Jawbreaker's sound.

In 2007 Jawbreaker briefly reunited in the studio during the recording of a documentary film about the band, but rumors of a full reunion have repeatedly been dispelled by the members and the film has no projected release date.

Prior to forming Jawbreaker, Blake Schwarzenbach and Adam Pfahler were childhood friends in Santa Monica, California and classmates at Crossroads High School.