history: I am a big fan of the band Rancid.  They have been around for over 27 years!
knowledge: Rancid is an American punk rock band formed in Berkeley, California in 1991.
response: Oh yeah, the band from California? Tell me about them.
history: I am a big fan of the band Rancid.  They have been around for over 27 years!
Oh yeah, the band from California? Tell me about them.
They are a punk rock band that is well known.  Thy broke through in the 1990s with a Platinum Album
knowledge: Founded by 1980s punk veterans Tim Armstrong, and Matt Freeman, who previously played in the highly influential ska punk band Operation Ivy, Rancid is often credited (along with Green Day and The Offspring) for reviving mainstream interest in punk rock in the United States and bringing punk rock into the mainstream during the mid-1990s.
response: I know they were credited with reviving interest in punk rock
history: I am a big fan of the band Rancid.  They have been around for over 27 years!
Oh yeah, the band from California? Tell me about them.
They are a punk rock band that is well known.  Thy broke through in the 1990s with a Platinum Album
I know they were credited with reviving interest in punk rock
Yes, it had declined a lot and they helped put it back on the map.
knowledge: Over their -year career, Rancid remained signed to an independent record label and retained much of its original fan-base, most of which was connected to its underground roots.
response: They managed to retain their fan base over their career it seems.
history: I am a big fan of the band Rancid.  They have been around for over 27 years!
Oh yeah, the band from California? Tell me about them.
They are a punk rock band that is well known.  Thy broke through in the 1990s with a Platinum Album
I know they were credited with reviving interest in punk rock
Yes, it had declined a lot and they helped put it back on the map.
They managed to retain their fan base over their career it seems.
They even went through a hiatus in the 2000s but came back as strong as ever
knowledge: To date, Rancid has released nine studio albums, one split album, one compilation, two extended plays, and a series of live online-only albums, and has been featured on a number of compilation albums.
response: And they've put out nine studio albums.