Go! (Tape)

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Go!
General information
Genre (s) Hardcore , New York Hardcore , Queercore
founding 1989, 2006
resolution 1992, 2011
Website www.designbymike.com/go
Founding members
singing
 Michael "Mike Bullshit" Bromberg
guitar
 Aaron
Last occupation
singing
 Michael Bromberg
guitar
 Aaron
bass
 Steve
Drums
 Jim Paradise
former members
Electric bass
 Anthony Emo

Go! was a hardcore band from New York .

history

Go! was founded in 1989 by the fanzine author and singer Michael Bromberg after he left SFA . The band released a number of EPs and two albums during their brief career ; one of the EPs ( Your Power Means Nothing ) was produced by Don Fury . The band completed several tours through Europe and the USA and was involved in the autonomous New York center ABC No Rio . Around 1992, Go! Separated.

In 2006, Bromberg and guitarist Aaron reformed the band with new musicians and played concerts at irregular intervals until 2011. During this time, two more EPs were released.

style

The band was known for their direct, humorous and sarcastic lyrics and for dealing with topics such as gay and lesbian rights, feminism , anti-sexism and violence. Singer Bromberg is one of the few gay musicians in the hardcore scene, which led to the band being classified under the term " Queercore ".

Discography

  • 1989: The Word Is Go! ( EP , Noo Yawk Rehkids)
  • 1989: And the Time Is Now (EP, Noo Yawk Rehkids)
  • 1990: Your Power Means Nothing (EP, King Fish Records)
  • 1990: Root Canal (Live EP, Rebound)
  • 1990: Split Tour EP ( Split- EP with Bad Trip , Skene! Records)
  • 1990: Why Suffer? (EP, Forefront Records)
  • 1991: There Is No Man (EP, Tasty Records)
  • 1991: Only Sheep Need a Leader (Live EP, Power is Boring)
  • 1995: Existence ( compilation , epistrophy)
  • 2006: Reactive (EP, self-published)
  • 2007: What We Build Together (EP, Refuse Records)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Discogs.com: Go! - Your Power Means Nothing. Retrieved April 28, 2020 .