Career Suicide is a hardcore punk

Hardcore punk

Hardcore punk is an underground music genre that originated in the late 1970s, following the mainstream success of punk rock. Hardcore is generally faster, thicker, and heavier than earlier punk rock. The origin of the term "hardcore punk" is uncertain. The Vancouver-based band D.O.A...

 band from Toronto

Toronto

Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...

, Canada

Canada

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. Effectively formed in 2001, the band's first live performance took place in January 2002, with first recorded output soon to follow. The band has gone on to record several full-length albums and singles on various international labels. The band has completed multiple tours of North America, Europe and Japan and continues to record and tour actively. Guitarist Jonah Falco and former bassist Mike Haliechuk also play drums and guitar, respectively, in the band Fucked Up

Fucked Up

Fucked Up is a hardcore punk band from Toronto, Canada. The band won the 2009 Polaris Music Prize for the album The Chemistry of Common Life.-History:The band formed and played their first shows in early 2001...

. Career Suicide are known for having a very old school 80s hardcore sound.

Albums and EPs

• 1st demo tape (2002, self released)
• 2nd demo tape (2002, self released)
• Career Suicide 7" EP (2002, Kangaroo Records)
• Career Suicide LP (2002, Ugly Pop Records)
• SARS 7" EP (2003, Deranged Records
  Deranged Records
  Deranged Records is a Canadian punk record label based in Roberts Creek, British Columbia. It was founded in 1999 by Gordon Dufresne. Notable bands who have had releases with the label are Fucked Up, Career Suicide and Brutal Knights...
  
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• Invisible Eyes 12" EP (2005, Feral Ward Records)
• Signals 7" EP (2004, Slasher Records)
• Signals 7" EP (European picture disk) (2004, Even Worse Records)
• Split LP w/ Jed Whitey (2004, Deranged Records)
• Attempted Suicide LP & CD (2006/2007, Deranged Records)
• Cherry Beach 7" EP (UK tour edition) (2008, Sewercide Records)
• Cherry Beach 7" EP (2010, Dirtnap Records)

Compilations

• Anthology of Releases, 2001–2003 CD (2004, Kangaroo Records / Deranged Records)
• Anthology of Releases Vol. 2, 2003–2005 CD (2006, Deranged Records)

Current members

• Jonah Falco – guitar
• Martin Farkas – vocals
• Matthew Miller – bass
• Dave Brown – drums

Past members

• Eric Smith – drums
• Noah Gadke – bass
• Jesse Parker – drums
• Bennett Jones-Phillips – bass
• Chris Colohan – drums
• Mike Haliechuk – bass
• Mark Hurst – drums
• Neal (of Poland) – bass
• Mark Rodenheizer – bass
• Brandon Ferrell – drums (on Attempted Suicide LP) and 2nd guitar (live)

External links

• Career Suicide official site
• Career Suicide on CBC Radio 3

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