Modern Method Records
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Modern Method Records was a record label that helped to document the Boston hardcore
scene in the early 80's. Modern Method was an offshoot of the Newbury Comics
retail store and also the Boston Rock magazine. The label was located at 268 Newbury ST. in Boston.
Boston hardcore
Boston hardcore is the hardcore punk scene of Boston, Massachusetts. Boston hardcore is the hardcore punk scene of Boston, Massachusetts. Boston hardcore is the hardcore punk scene of Boston, Massachusetts. (Not to be confused with Boston metalcore (also known as metallic hardcore; itself an...
scene in the early 80's. Modern Method was an offshoot of the Newbury Comics
Newbury Comics
Newbury Comics is a New England-based music retailer. Newbury Comics began as a comic book vendor on Newbury Street in Boston. The company was founded in 1978 by Massachusetts Institute of Technology students John Brusger and Mike Dreese. Over the next few years, the focus of the company changed...
retail store and also the Boston Rock magazine. The label was located at 268 Newbury ST. in Boston.
Discography
| catalog # | artist | title | format | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MM LP1/ MD268 |
various artists | We Had a Wicked Good Time | LP | 1981 |
| MM001 | Gremies | No Surfing in Dorchester Bay | 7" | 1980 |
| MM002 | Thrills | I'll Be the Heartbreaker | 7" | ? |
| MM003 | Uncommitted | Italy's Underground Economy | 7" | 1980 |
| MM004 | Boy's Life / The Outlets The Outlets The Outlets were a 1980s Boston rock band, consisting of David Alex Barton on vocals, his brother Rick Barton on lead guitar, Mike White on bass and Walter Gustafson on drums.-History:... |
Boy's Life vs. The Outlets | 7" | 1980 |
| MM005 | Bound and Gagged | Bound and Gagged | 12" | 1980 |
| MM006 | Pastiche | Lock It Up | 7" | 1981 |
| MM007 | Someone & The Somebodies | Bops on the Head | 12" | 1981 |
| MM008 | Future Dads | Dorchester Summer | 7" | 1981 |
| MM009 | New Models | Shattered Windows | 7" | ? |
| MM010 | Native Tongue | Native Tongue | 12" | 1981 |
| MM011 | various artists | A Wicked Good Time! Vol. 2 | LP | 1981 |
| MM012 | various artists | This Is Boston, Not L.A. This Is Boston, Not L.A. This Is Boston, Not L.A.is a hardcore punk compilation album released in 1982. It is considered the definitive album from the Boston hardcore scene, as several of the bands that were prominent in that scene appear on the album... |
LP | 1982 |
| MM013 | The Outlets The Outlets The Outlets were a 1980s Boston rock band, consisting of David Alex Barton on vocals, his brother Rick Barton on lead guitar, Mike White on bass and Walter Gustafson on drums.-History:... |
Best Friends/ Bright Lights | 7" | 1982 |
| MM014 | various artists | Unsafe at Any Speed | 7" | 1982 |
| MM015 | November Group | November Group | LP | 1982 |
| MM016 | Someone & The Somebodies | Newvo | 7" | ? |
| MM017 | — | |||
| MM018 | The Freeze The Freeze The Freeze are a hardcore punk rock band from Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The Freeze formed in late 1978. At the time all members were in high school. The Freeze are generally considered to be a Boston hardcore band, but they never truly fit into the typical Boston mold. Like most hardcore groups, the... |
Guilty Face | 7" | ? |
| MM019 | Lou & The Kozmetix Lou Miami Lou Miami was an American punk musician based in Boston, Massachusetts. His group, The Kozmetix, was popular on the local scene and released two EPs... |
Lou & The Kozmetix | LP | 1982 |
| MM020 | Native Tongue | Yowl | LP | 1983 |
| MM021 | The Freeze The Freeze The Freeze are a hardcore punk rock band from Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The Freeze formed in late 1978. At the time all members were in high school. The Freeze are generally considered to be a Boston hardcore band, but they never truly fit into the typical Boston mold. Like most hardcore groups, the... |
Land of the Lost | LP | 1984 |
| MM022 | SSD SSD (band) SSD were a straight edge hardcore band from Boston. They released two records as SS Decontrol and then formally changed their name to SSD. As SSD they released two more records, these with a very heavy metal influenced sound... |
How We Rock How We Rock How We Rock was the third release from the Boston hardcore punk band SSD. It was rooted in the hardcore sound but exhibited overt heavy metal characteristics, such as a relatively high number of lengthy guitar solos.-Personnel:*Springa - vocals... |
LP | 1984 |
| MM023 | DYS DYS (band) DYS is an American straight edge hardcore band from Boston, Massachusetts who were part of the notorious "Boston Crew" in the 1980s, along with contemporaries such as SSD and Negative FX... |
DYS | LP | 1984 |
| MM024 | various artists | Mr. Beautiful Presents: All Hard | LP | 1985 |
| MM025 | Band 19 | Dictate | 12" | 1985 |
| MM026 | — | |||
| MM027 | The Freeze The Freeze The Freeze are a hardcore punk rock band from Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The Freeze formed in late 1978. At the time all members were in high school. The Freeze are generally considered to be a Boston hardcore band, but they never truly fit into the typical Boston mold. Like most hardcore groups, the... |
Rabid Reaction | LP | 1985 |
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