Next in the news: “The US surpasses India for the largest number of Covid cases in one day. The culprit: Hardcore shows!”
I guess the NYHC scene couldn't have the monopoly on being complete Idiots, but at least there wasn't literal police bootlicking and COVID-19 conspiracy mongering at this show.
One of the guitarists was in another band that was short lived and didn’t get enough shine called Holy Land (aka spirit animal). They had a demo and ep
You know the band is good when it has Ian and one of the guitarists from Drug Church. A bit of a surprise sonically from last year's EP but still a solid tune.
Dischord reissuing first six 7″s in 40th anniversary box set Gonna get this in June after my next paycheck comes in.
Currently, I'm just getting it for the Minor Threat releases alone...need to dig into the other four 7" on there some more.
Zack from 185 Miles South recently had two authors on who wrote an article about all these bands and how they are considered “The 1.5” or the intersection of punk and hardcore. Not truly fitting into either category at the time. Essentially late 70’s/early 80’s.