From punk dives to headlining the world’s biggest festivals, The Offspring have pretty much done it all. And very soon they can add Slam Dunk to that list. So, to get us in the mood, Dexter Holland: uno, dos, tres, tell us about the shows you’ve played… The Offspring’s first show, in the hallway at the University of Southern California “I think our first actual show was in our dorm in college. We set up all our gear in the hall, which was only about four feet wide, and I think there was three of us [in the band] at the time. We played the show at the back of the hallway to absolutely no acclaim whatsoever. This was at the University of Southern California and we were all about 18. It’s also before Noodles joined the band [on guitar]. I think we played about six songs, an...
