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American hardcore punk band
Flag of Democracy , sometimes abbreviated as F.O.D. ,
[1] is an American
hardcore punk band formed in 1982 and originally from
Ambler, Pennsylvania , a suburb of
Philadelphia .
In November 1982, the band played their first show, opening for
Minor Threat ,
Agnostic Front , and
SS Decontrol .
[2] During the 1980s and '90s the band embarked on international tours.
[3]
On November 30, 2007, F.O.D. played their 25th anniversary show at the
First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia .
[4] In 2015, SRA Records remastered and reissued a handful of their albums for that year's
Record Store Day .
[5]
Band members
Current members
Jim McMonagle – vocals, guitar (1982–present)
Dave Rochon – bass guitar, vocals (1983–present)
Bob Walker – drums (1986–present)
Former members
Zeke Zagar – bass guitar (1982–1983)
Mike Giannone – drums (1982–1986)
Timeline
Discography
Full-length albums
Shatter Your Day LP (1986,
Buy Our Records . Remastered & reissued, 2013 SRA as 2xLP/2xCD/Tape)
23 CD/LP/Tape (1988, Buy Our Records. Remastered & Reissued, 2013 SRA)
Down With People CD/LP (1990, Bitzcore Records)
Schneller! CD/LP (1993, Bitzcore Records)
Hate Rock CD/LP (1994, Bitzcore Records)
Everything Sucks CD/LP (1996, Bitzcore Records)
FOD World CD/LP (2000, Creep Records)
Home Lobotomy Kit CD (2010, Motherbox Records)
No School, No Core CD/LP/Tape (2018, SRA Records, Boss Tuneage, Waterslide Records)
Singles and EPs
Love Songs 7" (1984 Speed Of Sound Records; re-released in 1990 as Eight Love Songs , Bitzcore Records, re-released in 2013 on cassette and download on SRA Records with unreleased versions included)
Split 7" w/ Ninefinger (1994)
Split 7" w/
The Dead Milkmen (2015, SRA Records)
Compilation appearances
Get Off My Back compilation LP (1983, Red Music - "Murder Castle", "Suburban Cowboy")
Flipside Vinyl Fanzine Vol. 1 compilation LP (1984, Gasatanka Records -"Madhouse")
Another Shot For Bracken compilation LP (1986, Positive Force Records - "The Family Knows")
Nothing Lasts 7" compilation (1991 Flex Records/Bitzcore - "Shatter Your Day")
The Best Of Flipside Vinyl Fanzines 2xCD compilation (1993, Flipside Records - "Madhouse")
For A Fistful Of Yen CD compilation (1994, Bitzcore Records - "Powerload")
Fuck Loud Music CD compilation (1994, Ox Fanzine - "Gasoline Suit")
A Joint Effort Between / Uno Sforzo Comune Fra Dynamo Magazine E Audioglobe Records Flexi 7" promo compilation (1995, Dynamo! - "Bleaurgh")
More Kaos CD compilation (1997, Motherbox Records - "Punk Gun")
Philly Shreds Volume 1 compilation LP (1999, Schuylkill Records - "Razor Wire")
The Last Stake Has Been Driven compilation CD (2001, Creep Records - "Trailpass")
Tomorrow Will Be Worse Vol. 3 compilation LP (2002, Sound Pollution Records - "Umi Heto", "#1", "Majin Go")
References
External links
International National Artists