Bad Brains continue to receive attention for their foundational role in hardcore punk, with recent highlights including the 20th anniversary of their Live At CBGB 1982 release and the 30th anniversary of Black Dots. Darryl Jenifer, the band's bassist, is set to release his instrumental project The Weather Channel on July 17th, while archival recordings from March 1979 have been announced. The band's legacy is further underscored by Zack de la Rocha advocating for their influence among newer punk audiences.