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Sab Grey (real name: Frederick Prasunitz) is the founder of Iron Cross, [1] the United States' first skinhead hardcore/Oi! band. As a teenager, he began to attend hardcore punk concerts in Washington DC, where he met Ian Mackaye, Henry Rollins, and others in the burgeoning Washington, DC hardcore subculture. In 1980, he founded Iron Cross.
The band were soon able to return to Europe when they were offered a slot as an opening band for the Coffin Nails on a tour of Belgium and Germany. Before the tour, Rob Peltier quit the band, and was replaced with Chris VanCleve, who had played drums in the Quiffs. VanCleve was put on drums, and Dave Hoy was switched to bass.
The band released 3 albums (For Ever Grounded/Fly On A Wire/Ink), 2 EPs (Haunted Town/We're Da Machine) and one single during this initial run, most on the record label they founded in 1981, Ruthless Records, which was distributed by Enigma. Later albums were released on the Fever Records [2] and Roadkill Records [3] labels.
Sep. 25—High School marching band students from across the region will perform at the Bands of America West Texas Regional Championship presented by Yamaha Sept. 28 at Ratliff Stadium. Bands ...
For the second year in a row, Avon High School's Marching Black and Gold took home the title at both ISSMA State Finals and Bands of America Grand Nationals.. Earlier this season was the marching ...
When is 2024 Bands of America Grand Nationals? The Grand Nationals competition takes place Nov. 14-16 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Find out when your group performs on the organization's ...
Iron & Wine – Stage name of Samuel "Sam" Ervin Beam; the name Iron & Wine is taken from a dietary supplement named "Beef, Iron & Wine" that he found in a general store while shooting a film. [177] Iron Maiden – Steve Harris named the band after the iron maiden torture device as shown in the 1939 film The Man in the Iron Mask. [178]
Iron Cross was an American Oi! / hardcore punk band from Washington D.C. They played a rough form of Oi! and were the first band in the US to adopt the skinhead look and the Oi! musical style. [ 1 ] Some of its members had close ties to the Washington hardcore punk subculture, due to its relationship with other hardcore bands, with Ian Mackaye ...