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In 1979, at age 18, Henry Garfield began his musical career as the lead singer of D.C. hardcore music group Condition of Alert (S.O.A). Garfield, guitarist Michael Hampton, bassist Wendel Blow, and drummer Simon Jacobsen performed their first display in a full time income space and debuted using the fast …

Created in Baltimore, MD, in the past in 1988, Lungfish is among the longest making it through emo bands. Authorized to D.C.’s Dischord, Lungfish’s extremely intense, minimalist yet organic music continues to be called from Taoistic to stoic. Vocalist and lyricist Daniel Higgs bares his spirit with each serious album …

Acquiring their name from a Dodge engine, Slant 6 surfaced around the Washington DC scene in the summertime of 1992. Comprised of Myra Power (Lucky 13), Christina Billotte (Autoclave), and Marge Marshall, they proceeded to go into the studio room and created a three track solitary for Dischord in 1993, …

Produced in 1990, Washington, D.C.’s Branch Supervisor rode the Dischord teach for just two albums just before break up in 1997. Ron Winters (guitars and vocals), Derrick Decker (drums), and Dave Allen (bass, though never to end up being baffled with the Gang of Four bassist of the same name) …

An early Western Coast ska music group which blended R&B addresses with reggae rhythms and recorded with England’s Stiff Reports, the Untouchables debuted in 1984 with Live & Let Dance. The group made up of vocalist Chuck Askerneese, guitarist and vocalist Clyde Grimes, bassist Derek Breakfield, key pad participant Brewster, …

Hailing in the punk-pop neighborhoods of Washington, D.C., Retisonic is normally made up of ex-Bluetip guitarist Jason Farrell, bass participant Jim Kimball, and drummer Joe Gorelick of Backyard Variety popularity. Both Farrell and Gorelick acquired spent a lot of the 1990s touring the planet with famous brands On the Drive-In, …

Hoover, produced in Washington, D.C., in the summertime of 1992, might have just been around briefly (they split up within the springtime of 1994), however the music group had a significant effect on post-hardcore music. In early stages, Hoover was wrongly dubbed a Fugazi copycat, but performed extreme, angular, ominous …

Upon their departure from Swiz, guitarist/vocalist Jason Farrell and guitarist Dave Stern formed Bluetip having a rhythm portion of bassist Jake Kump and drummer Dave Bryson. The group agreed upon with Dischord in 1995 and released its debut record, Dischord No. 101, the next season. Farrell and Stern shaped a …