Facts: - instrument: guitar - origin: vancouver , canada - genre: punk rock - name: brad kent - background: non_vocal_instrumentalist - associated acts: victorian pork the avengers the skulls d.o.a. Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of brad kent .
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bradley grant '' brad '' kent played guitar with many of the early vancouver punk rock bands , particularly victorian pork , the band which spawned d.o.a. , pointed sticks and the subhumans .later he went to san francisco to play guitar for the avengers with penelope houston .in 1977 , kent was a member of vancouver punk band , the skulls , which also featured singer joey shithead , bassist wimpy roy , drummer dimwit , and guitarist simon werner .the skulls moved to toronto , with eventual plans to relocate to london , england , but kent stayed behind and formed victorian pork , which became a proving ground for several future vancouver punk scene stalwarts , including ian tiles , tony bardach , gerry useless , randy rampage and chuck biscuits .when the skulls broke up and hobbled back to vancouver , joey shithead formed doa with victorian pork drummer chuck biscuits -lrb- dimwit 's younger brother -rrb- and former victorian pork drummer , randy rampage , who moved to bass .meanwhile , dimwit and wimpy formed the subhumans with brad kent on guitar -lrb- this original version was a trio , wimpy played bass and sang -rrb- .later , the more recognized line-up was formed with former victorian pork bassist gerry hannah aka gerry useless and guitarist mike graham aka mike normal .mike and gerry were in the stiffs with zippy pinhead & sid sick .when the stiffs broke up zippy & sid formed rabid .a little while later , brad kent would join doa , expanding them to a four-piece , right after the release of doa 's '' disco sucks '' ep .you can see this brad kent version of doa on the doa dvd compilation '' greatest shits '' , which shows doa & kent blazing through a version of disco sucks on the back of a flatbed truck in stanley park at an anarchist/punk '' festival '' in 1978 .this is the version of doa that toured down to san francisco 's mabuhay gardens on 2 separate trips , impressing the scene down there and making lifelong fans out of the dils , dead kennedys and the avengers .after getting kicked out...