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Encyclopedia > Jerry's Kids

One of the earliest Boston hardcore bands, Jerry's Kids had their first recorded output on the Modern Method This Is Boston, Not L.A. compilation LP in 1982, on which they contributed 6 tracks, most of which were around the 30 second mark in length. Boston is a town and small port c. ... Hardcore punk (or hardcore) is a faster and heavier version of punk rock usually characterized by short, loud, and often passionate songs with exceptionally fast tempos and chord changes. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Frontman Bryan Jones and rhythm guitar player Dave Aronson later left the band, bass-player Rick Jones (Bryan's brother) switched to vocals and Chris Doherty of Gang Green took over on rhythm guitar. It was this line-up that recorded the classic 12 song LP Is This My World? on X-Claim in 1983, featuring songs like 'Cracks In The Wall', 'Tear It Up' and 'Vietnam Syndrome'. They however broke up in '85 with no further recorded output, only to reform in '87 with a more speed metal sound, and released an LP on Taang entitled Kill Kill Kill. The band reunited again in 2004 and has been playing several shows per year around Boston since then, though their current recording plans are unknown. Gang Green is an important American punk rock band based in Boston, Massachusetts. ... A gramophone record, (also phonograph record - often simply record) is an analog sound recording medium: a flat disc rotating at a constant angular velocity, with inscribed spiral grooves in which a stylus or needle rides. ... X-Claim Records was a early 80s punk/hardcore record label based in the Boston-area, founded by SS Decontrol guitar-player Al Barile, but owned and operated by essentially nobody, and existing mostly as a name and a logo used by general consent. ...


Former Members:


Paul Fox - Vocals


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