Over My Dead Body was a straight edge hardcore punk band from San Diego.
Over My Dead Body | |
|---|---|
| Origin | San Diego County, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Hardcore punk |
| Years active | 2000–2004 |
| Labels | Indecision, Takeover |
| Past members | Daniel Sant Aaron Cooley Tommy Anthony Rob Moran Scott Lopian David Kennedy Mike Arney Adam Meehan |
The band was formed by Daniel Sant (vocals), Aaron Cooley, Scott Lopian (guuitars), Rob Moran (bass) and Tommy Anthony (drums). The members formerly played in Unbroken,[1] Built To Last, Forced Life, Palpatine and Four Walls Falling.[citation needed] David Kennedy of Box Car Racer fame replaced Lopian for a short period, but ultimately left due to commitments regarding Box Car Racer.[1]
Their debut release on Indecision Records was the EP No Runners in 2001, followed by the album Rusty Medals and Broken Badges near the end of the same year. In 2002, the band released a split with Death Threat, with whom they did a summer tour. After the tour, Moran was replaced with Adam Beehan on bass, and moreover Kennedy was followed by Mike Arney. In the summer of 2003, Over My Dead Body toured with Death By Stereo. The same year saw the release of their final album Sink or Swim.[1]
Vocalist Daniel Sant has gone on to form punk band Northern Towns.[citation needed]
Discography
edit| Title | Release date | Notes | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| This Feeling Will Never Fade | 2000 | Demo tape | Self-released |
| No Runners | 2001 | EP | Indecision Records[2][3][4][5][6][7][8] |
| Rusty Medals and Broken Badges | 2001 | First album | Indecision Records[9][10][11][12][13][14][15] |
| Sink or Swim | 2003 | Second album | Takeover/Indecision[16][17][18] |
| Time X/Over My Dead Body | 2001 | 7" split | Phyte Records |
| Death Threat/Over My Dead Body | 2002 | 7" split | Bridge 9 Records |
| Swindle/Over My Dead Body | 7" split | Slow Gun Records |
References
edit- ^ a b c Wilson, MacKenzie. "Over My Dead Body Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
- ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r515231
- ^ Review of No Runners by Collective Zine
- ^ Review of No Runners by HeartattaCk
- ^ Review of No Runners by Hit List
- ^ Review of No Runners by Short Fast & Loud
- ^ Review of No Runners by Law of Inertia
- ^ Review of No Runners by Suburban Voice
- ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r559931
- ^ Review of Rusty Medals and Broken Badges by Suburban Voice
- ^ Review of Rusty Medals and Broken Badges by Fracture
- ^ Review of Rusty Medals and Broken Badges by Short Fast & Loud
- ^ Review of Rusty Medals and Broken Badges by Law of Inertia
- ^ Review of Rusty Medals and Broken Badges by Maximum Rocknroll
- ^ Review of Rusty Medals and Broken Badges by HeartattaCk
- ^ Review of Sink or Swim by Scene Point Blank
- ^ Review of Sink or Swim by AMP
- ^ Review of Sink or Swim by Maximum Rocknroll
External links
edit- Indecision Records band page Archived 2006-10-16 at the Wayback Machine
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