By 1984, the Rejects had encountered a number of violent episodes at their gigs, and decided to concentrate their efforts on recording new music. The result, head on Quiet Storm, reflects band members' interest in classic rock and hard rock, an interest which predated their exposure to the Sex Pistols. Future releases saw the band returning to familiar punk roik and oi! territory, encouraged by renewed interest accompanying the praise of Cockney Rejects from the likes of members of Green Day and Rancd.[2]
