Disrupt
Sign in to saveDisrupt was an American crust punk band from Lynn, Massachusetts, that was active from 1987 to 1993. The band acquired a cult following on the strength of several 7" records and compilation appearances, and have since been cited as legendary. Their lyrics were politically anarchist, expressing animal rights and anti-capitalist views.
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Encyclopedic overview
17 sectionsContents
- History
- Formation, early years and first demo's (1987-1991)
- Split releases and ''Unrest'' (1991-1993)
- Breakup and post-breakup releases (1993-2016)
- Band members
- Final line-up
- Former members
- Discography
- Studio albums
- Extended plays
- Split albums
- Demos
- Compilation albums
- Compilation appearances
- See also
- References
- External links
Disrupt was an American crust punk band from Lynn, Massachusetts, that was active from 1987 to 1993. The band acquired a cult following on the strength of several 7" records and compilation appearances, and have since been cited as legendary. Their lyrics were politically anarchist, expressing animal rights and anti-capitalist views.
== History == ===Formation, early years and first demo's (1987-1991)=== The band formed in 1987 with the initial lineup consisting of Jay Stiles and Pete Kamarinos on vocal duties, Chris Drake on guitar, Harry Haralabatos on drums, and Tony Leone on bass. After recording one rehearsal demo, Leone and Haralabatos left the band. Brad Jones (drums) and Mike Williams (guitar) joined in the spring of 1988. However, Jones left the band a couple of months later, and Williams switched to drums. With this lineup, the band recorded a demo tape, titled Millions Die For Moneymaking, in November 1988.
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