7 Seconds
7 Seconds is a hardcore punk band from Reno, Nevada.[1] The band formed in 1979 as a hardcore thrash band.[2]
7 Seconds | |
|---|---|
 Kevin Seconds | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Reno, Nevada, United States |
| Genres | Hardcore punk, punk rock |
| Years active | 1980–present |
| Labels | SideOneDummy Records BYO Records |
| Website | Official website |
| Members | Kevin Seconds Steve Youth Troy Mowat Bobby Adams |
| Past members | Tom Munist Dim Menace Jim Diederichsen Alan White Tony Toxic Dan Pozniak Ron Doig Belvy K Spiz Hughes Josef Bansuelo Chris Carnahan Bobby Jordan |
The original members of the band were vocalist Kevin Seconds, bassist Steve Youth, drummer Troy Mowat and guitarist Bobby Adams. Seconds and Youth did most of the song-writing.[2]
Between 1982 and 1987, the band released four EPs and three LPs. In 1988, they released "Ourselves" on the indie label Restless Records.[2]
Adams left the band in 1987. In 1990, the band took 3 years off from touring and recording music. Adams rejoined the band when they reformed in 1993. They recorded a new album in 1993 which was called "Out the Shizzy".[1]
They are sometimes classified as a straight edge band but the members refuse to embrace the label.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vice, Jeff (18 April 1994). "7 Seconds is back and better than ever". Deseret News (Jim M. Wall): 17. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=zq4RAAAAIBAJ&sjid=z-wDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5351,1943236&dq=7-seconds+kevin-seconds&hl=en. Retrieved 27 January 2010.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 McMaster, Carolyn (8 January 1989). "The Novellas release tape;7 Seconds at Outhouse". Lawrence Journal-World (Dolph C. Simons Jr.): 19. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=szEyAAAAIBAJ&sjid=DeYFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6658,1321814&dq=7-seconds+kevin-seconds&hl=en. Retrieved 27 January 2010.
