The Warriors is an American
hardcore punk
Hardcore punk (also known as simply hardcore) is a punk rock music genre and subculture that originated in the late 1970s. It is generally faster, harder, and more aggressive than other forms of punk rock. Its roots can be traced to earlier p ...
band originally from
Tehachapi, California
Tehachapi (; Kawaiisu: ''Tihachipia'', meaning "hard climb") is a city in Kern County, California, United States, in the Tehachapi Mountains, at an elevation of , between the San Joaquin Valley and the Mojave Desert. Tehachapi is east-southeas ...
, United States. Due to member changes, The Warriors are now primarily based in Oxnard, California. Their work is heavily influenced by 1990s bands such as
Rage Against the Machine
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and
Snapcase
Snapcase was an American hardcore punk band from Buffalo, New York. Their records were released on the Chicago record label Victory Records. During the course of the band's initial run of fourteen years, they released six studio albums before ...
.
History
The Warriors followed their debut 7" release with a full-length album titled ''War Is Hell'', released on
Eulogy Recordings
Eulogy Recordings is an American independent record label established in early 1997 by hardcore guitarist John Wylie. The record company was founded in Cooper City, Florida but its headquarters moved around in various parts of Broward County, ...
in 2003. In 2005 it was reissued with two extra tracks and computer accessible content, under the title ''War Is Hell Redux''. In 2006 their second album, ''Beyond The Noise'', was released. They are now signed on to
Victory Records
Victory Records is a Chicago-based record label founded by Tony Brummel. It operates a music publishing company called "Another Victory, Inc." and is the distributor of several record labels. It has featured many prominent artists including Thur ...
. In 2007 they released their third album ''Genuine Sense of Outrage''.
On a demo release distributed by Eulogy Recordings, the songs "Set the Stage" and "The Red, Black and Blue" from their album ''War Is Hell'' were featured.
The vocalist Marshall Lichtenwaldt was featured in the song "Hollow", originally recorded on Parkway Drive's EP
Don't Close Your Eyes, and then re-released on their 2010 album
Deep Blue
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* ''Deep Blues: A Musical Pilgrimage to the Crossroads'', a 1992 documentary film about Mississippi Delta blues music
* Deep Blue (2001 film), ''Deep Blue'' (2001 film), a film by Dwight H. Little
* Deep Blue (2003 ...
. In 2011, Parkway Drive's lead singer
Winston McCall
Parkway Drive is an Australian metalcore band from Byron Bay, New South Wales, formed in 2003. As of 2018, Parkway Drive have released six studio albums, one EP, two DVDs, a split album and one book, titled ''Ten Years of Parkway Drive''. The b ...
was featured in The Warriors' song "Panic", from the album See How You Are.
In the second episode of the second season of the Netflix series
''Marvel's Daredevil'', the song "The Price of Punishment" can be heard. It is also featured in ''
Far Cry 5
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'' and
''Steep''
In 2019, hardcore band
Knocked Loose
Knocked Loose is an American metalcore band from Oldham County, Kentucky, formed in 2013 and currently signed to Pure Noise Records. The band released its first studio album, '' Laugh Tracks'', in September 2016 through Pure Noise Records.
H ...
released a cover of "Slings And Arrows" from ''War Is Hell'' on their "Mistakes Like Fractures" EP.
Current members
*Marshall Lichtenwaldt – vocals
*Charlie Alvarez – guitar
*Javier Zarate – guitar
*"Uncle" Joe Martin – bass
*Roger Camero – drums
Former members
*Danny Phillips – guitar
*Donny Phillips – drums
*Mike Preisendorfer – bass
*Matt Anderson – drums
*Daniel "Danny" Lopez – bass
*Kyle Garcia – drums
*Jacob wilson – drums
Discography
*''War Is Hell'' (2004)
*''Beyond the Noise'' (2006)
*''Genuine Sense of Outrage'' (2007)
*''See How You Are'' (2011)
*''Monomyth'' (2019)
References
External links
Official website
Victory Records artists
Musical groups established in 2002
Musical quintets
Hardcore punk groups from California
2002 establishments in California
Musical groups from Ventura County, California
Eulogy Recordings artists
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