Sub City Records was created by Hopeless Records to raise funding and awareness for non-profit organizations. Sub City has been alive and kicking for almost four years now, and has now over 27 releases. There are seven bands on Sub City; Against All Authority, Fifteen/Jeff Ott, Mike Park, Melee, Scared of Chaka, The Weakerthans and Thrice. Hopeless Records is an independent record label located in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California. ... Against All Authority (often abbreviated -AAA-) is a DIY ska-punk band. ... Mike Park Mike Park is a Korean American who was originally a saxaphone player for Skankin Pickle. ... For other meanings of the term, see melée (disambiguation). ... John K. Samson performing in Montreal, 2004 The Weakerthans are a Canadian indie rock band, whose blend of punk-inflected folk rock with literate, witty, introspective lyrics have made them one of the most popular new bands on the Canadian music scene. ... Thrice - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ...
Most recently, the band inked a deal with SubCityRecords, a subsidy of Hopeless Records, based in Van Nuys, Calif. Their debut for SubCity, Tired of You, released on May 25, is their sixth full-length release in a catalog that now totals 15-plus.
The idea was to have him drum for one record, [after which] we thought we might just break up, but we did it, and it sounded so great that we just kept going.
We're on their SubCity label, which is more of a social awareness thing.