The Mr. T Experience, a punk rock band formed in 1985 in Berkeley, California,
was founded by Frank Portman, Byron Stamatatos, Jon Von Zelowitz, and Alex
Laipeneiks. The group’s name was inspired by the actor Mr. T. Their debut album
Everybody’s Entitled to Their Own Opinion was released in 1986 by Disorder
Records. In 1988, they issued their second album Night Shift at the Thrill
Factory. The band signed to Lookout! Records in 1990, releasing several albums
including Making Things with Light, Milk Milk Lemonade, and Our Bodies Our
Selves by 1993. Notable songs include “Sex Offen...