Brent Harold Liles carved his niche within the punk rock realm, making significant contributions as a bassist for two influential American bands. Between 1981 and 1984, Liles' dynamic bass lines powered Social Distortion, a period marked by the band's ascendancy and the solidification of their punk rock sound. Later, from 1988 to 1992, he brought his distinctive style to Agent Orange, further cementing his legacy within the punk genre. Liles' work with these bands contributed to the evolving soundscape of punk rock and influenced a generation of musicians and fans alike. His musicianship remains a testament to the vibrant energy and rebellious spirit of the era.