Discipline.

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Discipline.
General information
origin United States
Genre (s) Progressive rock
founding 1987, 2008
resolution 2001
Website http://www.strungoutrecords.com/
Founding members
Matthew Parmenter
Jon Preston Bouda
Mathew Kennedy
Paul Dzendzel

Discipline. is an American progressive rock band that was formed in Detroit in 1987 .

Band history

When Parmenter, Bouda, Kennedy and Dzendzel formed the band , they were still in high school. They soon made a name for themselves in Detroit for their live performances, which Parmenter performed in changing costumes in the spirit of Peter Gabriel . In the first few years they also recorded a few demos before the 1993 debut album Push & Profit was released. Although the band name was reminiscent of King Crimson's album Discipline , Discipline became. rather compared to Van der Graaf Generator , Genesis and Marillion .

The debut was followed by a short tour in Norway, otherwise the band toured extensively in the United States in the 1990s. a. with Ozric Tentacles , Steve Howe , Anecdotes , Present and echolyn . In 1997 the second album was released, in 1999 a live album. Parmenter put down discipline. from 2001, however, on hold for a few years because he wanted to pursue a solo career. The original line-up came back together for NEARfest 2008 and released a new album in 2011. For the band's 25th anniversary, the first demo was reissued, the fourth album followed in 2017.

Discography

  • 1993: Push & Profit
  • 1995: Live (VHS)
  • 1997: Unfolded Like Staircase
  • 1999: Into the Dream (Live)
  • 2005: Live 1995 (DVD)
  • 2010: Live Days (recordings from 1995 to 1998)
  • 2011: To Shatter All Accord
  • 2013: Chaos Out of Order (25th Anniversary Reissue)
  • 2014: This One's for England (Live)
  • 2017: Captives of the Wine Dark Sea

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