Roger Miret and the Disasters
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Roger Miret and the Disasters are a street punk
group formed by Agnostic Front
frontman Roger Miret
. The band was formed in 1999. They released their first self-titled debut
album in 2002 on Hellcat Records
and "Give 'Em The Boot" was released as a single to promote the album. A second album, 1984
, followed 3 years later. In 2006, the band parted ways with Hellcat and signed on to Sailor's Grave Records. They released their only album on the new label, My Riot
, on August 22, 2006. The Disasters released their first album in 5 years, entitled Gotta Get Up Now, on January 25, 2011.
Street punk
Street punk is a working class-based genre of punk rock which took shape in the early 1980s, partly as a rebellion against the perceived artistic pretensions of the first wave of British punk. Street punk emerged from the Oi! style, performed by bands such as Sham 69, Angelic Upstarts, Cockney...
group formed by Agnostic Front
Agnostic Front
Agnostic Front is an American hardcore band. The band began playing hardcore similar to their contemporaries, and were thrust to the forefront of the burgeoning New York hardcore scene in the mid-1980s with their widely regarded 1984 classic Victim in Pain before evolving to incorporate thrash...
frontman Roger Miret
Roger Miret
Roger Miret is the vocalist for New York Hardcore outfit Agnostic Front as well as the street punk group Roger Miret and the Disasters....
. The band was formed in 1999. They released their first self-titled debut
Roger Miret and the Disasters (album)
Roger Miret and the Disasters is the eponymous debut album by Roger Miret and the Disasters. It was released on September 10, 2002."New York Belongs to Me" is a cover of Cock Sparrer's "England Belongs to Me", with a few word changes. The cover originally appeared on Worldwide Tribute to the Real...
album in 2002 on Hellcat Records
Hellcat Records
Hellcat Records is an independent record label based in Los Angeles, California. The label, an off-shoot of Epitaph Records, was started as a partnership between Brett Gurewitz carp Bad Religion, the owner of Epitaph, and Tim Armstrong of Rancid, the latter of whom is generally responsible for...
and "Give 'Em The Boot" was released as a single to promote the album. A second album, 1984
1984 (Roger Miret and the Disasters album)
-Credits:* Roger Miret – vocals, guitar* Rhys Kill – guitar, back up vocals* Brian Darwas – bass, back up vocals* Mike Mulieri – drums, back up vocals* Al Barr – guest vocals on "The Boys"* Matt Ciotti – back up vocals...
, followed 3 years later. In 2006, the band parted ways with Hellcat and signed on to Sailor's Grave Records. They released their only album on the new label, My Riot
My Riot
My Riot is the third album by Roger Miret and the Disasters. It was released on August 22, 2006 on Sailor's Grave Records. This is their first album not released on Hellcat Records.-Track listing:All songs by Roger Miret unless otherwise noted....
, on August 22, 2006. The Disasters released their first album in 5 years, entitled Gotta Get Up Now, on January 25, 2011.
Albums
- Roger Miret and the DisastersRoger Miret and the Disasters (album)Roger Miret and the Disasters is the eponymous debut album by Roger Miret and the Disasters. It was released on September 10, 2002."New York Belongs to Me" is a cover of Cock Sparrer's "England Belongs to Me", with a few word changes. The cover originally appeared on Worldwide Tribute to the Real...
(2002) - 19841984 (Roger Miret and the Disasters album)-Credits:* Roger Miret – vocals, guitar* Rhys Kill – guitar, back up vocals* Brian Darwas – bass, back up vocals* Mike Mulieri – drums, back up vocals* Al Barr – guest vocals on "The Boys"* Matt Ciotti – back up vocals...
(2005) - My RiotMy RiotMy Riot is the third album by Roger Miret and the Disasters. It was released on August 22, 2006 on Sailor's Grave Records. This is their first album not released on Hellcat Records.-Track listing:All songs by Roger Miret unless otherwise noted....
(2006) - Gotta Get Up Now (2011)
Compilation appearances
- Scene Killer Vol. 3 (2001)
- Includes an exclusive version of "It's Alright" unavailable elsewhere
- Give 'Em the Boot IIIGive 'Em the Boot IIIGive 'Em the Boot III is the third compilation album in the Give 'Em the Boot series, released in 2002 .- Track listing :#"Sick of It All" - The Distillers#"The Legend of Finn MacCumhail" - Dropkick Murphys#"Die Alone" - U.S...
(2002)- Includes "Give 'Em the Boot" from Roger Miret and the Disasters
- The Worldwide Tribute to the Real Oi, Vol. 2 (2002)
- Includes "New York Belongs to Me" from Roger Miret and the Disasters and the exclusive "Voice of a Generation"
- Give 'Em the Boot IVGive 'Em the Boot IVGive 'Em the Boot IV is the fourth compilation album in the Give 'Em the Boot series, released in 2004 .- Track listing :#"Killing Zone" - Rancid#"Dirty Reggae" - The Aggrolites#"Atomic" - Tiger Army#"Propaganda" - The Slackers...
(2004)- Includes "Kiss Kiss Kill Kill" from Roger Miret and the Disasters
- Punk-O-Rama Vol. 10Punk-O-Rama Vol. 10Punk-O-Rama Vol. 10 is the tenth and final compilation album in the Punk-O-Rama series. The following year saw the start of Epitaph Records' new compilation series, Unsound....
- Include "Riot, Riot, Riot" from 1984 as well as the music videoMusic videoA music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...
for the same song
- Include "Riot, Riot, Riot" from 1984 as well as the music video
- Give 'Em the Boot VGive 'Em the Boot VGive 'Em the Boot V is the fifth compilation album in the Give 'Em the Boot series, released in 2006 .- Track listing :#"Tattoo" - Rancid#"Warriors Code" - Dropkick Murphys#"Cold Concrete" - Time Again...
(2006)- Includes "Another Generation", which later appeared on My Riot