Shattered Faith is an American punk rock band from Southern California. Formed in 1978 by Kerry Martinez, currently guitarist for U.S. Bombs, and Spencer Bartsch, now lead vocalist for Firecracker 500, the group featured songs with a political and biblical bent. Shattered Faith emerged from the Southern California punk scene, among the more notable bands China White and The Vandals, along with other SoCal punk rock bands.[citation needed]

Shattered Faith
Background information
OriginSouthern California, U.S.
GenresPunk rock
Years active1978–1982, 2004–present
LabelsPosh Boy, Slag, Hostage, Grand Theft Audio, Finger

Band members

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Current
  • Spencer Bartsch – lead vocals
  • Denny McGahey – guitar
  • Bobby Tittle – bass
  • Steven Shears – drums
  • Branden Bartsch – guitar

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Past
  • Chris Moon – drums
  • Richard "Skitchblade" Katchadoorian – drums
  • Kerry Martinez – lead guitar

Discography

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Albums

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  • Live! (1982 – Prophet Recording Company)
  • Volume III (2016- Hostage Records)

Singles and EPs

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  • "I Love America" / "Reagan Country" (7", - Posh Boy – 1981)
  • Vol. 2 (12", EP – Slag Records – 1985)
  • Power to the Kids (Hostage Records – 2014)
  • Modern Convenience (Hostage Records – 2014)[2]

Compilation albums

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  • Rodney on the Roq: Volume 2 – "Right Is Right" (Posh Boy Records 1981)[3][4]

There are three (3) Shattered Faith songs on the Who Cares compilation: I Love America, Discontent and Trilogy

References

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  1. ^ "Shattered Faith". Facebook.com. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
  2. ^ "Shattered Faith". Discogs.com. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
  3. ^ "RODNEY ON THE ROQ : VOLUME 2 LP 1981 POSH BOY RECORDS . With / TARGET 13 "Rodney on the ROQ , SOCIAL DISTORTION "1945" , SHATTERED FAITH "Right is Right" , BLACK FLAG "Rise Above" , MINUTEMEN "Search" , RED CROSS "Burn Out" , CHANNEL 3 "You Lie" , AGENT ORANGE "Mr. Moto" , RED ROCKERS "Dead Heros" , UNIT 3 WITH VENUS "B.O.Y.S." , STEPMOTHERS "Where is the Dream" , GLEAMING SPIRES "Are You Ready for the Sex Girls" , LITTLE GIRLS "The Earthquake Song" , LEVI & THE ROCKATS "Room to Rock" ,TWISTED ROOTS "Snaked" ,GEZA X "We Need More Power" ...EX/EX+". Archived from the original on October 18, 2016. Retrieved June 26, 2017.
  4. ^ "Various – Rodney On The Roq: Volume 2". Discogs.com. 1985. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
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