After releasing two albums and one EP, Gurewitz left Bad Religion in 1983, but rejoined three years later, and recorded five more albums with the band before they signed to Atlantic Records in 1993.
Tras publicar dous álbums e un EP, Gurewitz deixou a banda en 1983, pero regresou tres anos despois e gravou cinco álbums máis coa banda antes de asinar con Atlantic Records en 1993.