Orange County Hardcore Scenester: Aftermath

In this SceneStop, the Gameface singer returns to the home of his youth  and regales us with stories about the place that inspired the song  "Greentree" from the band's 1995 release, "Three to Get Ready".   These videos are part of an ongoing video series chronicling the  hardcore punk music scene. They are an addendum to the film Orange  County Hardcore Scenester. This is...

Roy Englebrecht has been promoting combat sports in Orange County for  over 40 years. This interview might not be about hardcore music per se,  but, what Roy has accomplished is pretty hardcore, he's done most of it  in Orange County, CA, and here he talks about putting together the Laker  Girls at the Forum in Inglewood, Ca.   These videos are part of an ongoing video ser...

As they recently released 7 SECONDS seminal BYO offering "The Crew", Joe  Nelson explains the hows, whys and ways that TRUST Records operates.   These videos are part of an ongoing video series chronicling the  hardcore punk music scene. They are an addendum to the film Orange  County Hardcore Scenester. This is a documentary I made that chronicles  the 1990s hardcore punk...

It never had a show schedule, I don't believe the name ever existed on  flyers, but there was a time when PT Pugh's (The Suppression Swing)  mom's house in Huntington Beach, CA was the place to watch bands if  shows got cancelled or just had to happen.    These videos are part of an ongoing video series chronicling the  hardcore punk music scene. They are an addendum...

Roy Englebrecht has been promoting combat sports in Orange County for  over 40 years. This interview might not be about hardcore music per se,  but, what Roy has accomplished is pretty hardcore, he's done it all in  Orange County, CA, and myself, Mike Hartsfield, PT Pugh and Jason  Hampton (Outspoken, The Supression Swing, Revolution Mother) all snuck  in and worked a show...

Jester Records impresario Drew Traulsen gives his thoughts on helping  DOWNER find their name, and his many titles in the band HEADFIRST. These videos are part of an ongoing video series chronicling the  hardcore punk music scene. They are an addendum to the film Orange  County Hardcore Scenester. This is a documentary I made that chronicles  the 1990s hardcore punk scene. &nbs...

Gameface singer Jeff Caudill on why breaking up in the early 2000's was  the best thing to happen to the band, and the album they recorded that  didn't need to happen.   These videos are part of an ongoing video series chronicling the  hardcore punk music scene. They are an addendum to the film Orange  County Hardcore Scenester. This is a documentary I made that chronicles...

In this SceneStop, we revisit a Waffle House that I stopped at with 108  during their East Coast tour that I documented in 1996.   These videos are part of an ongoing video series chronicling the  hardcore punk music scene. They are an addendum to the film Orange  County Hardcore Scenester. This is a documentary I made that chronicles  the 1990s hardcore punk scene.  ...

Steve Larson (INSTED, A18, The Alligators) breaks down getting Rich in  the band and having Dan O'Mahony and Billy Rubin as hxc influencers.   These short videos are part of an ongoing video series chronicling the  hardcore punk music scene. They are an addendum to the film Orange  County Hardcore Scenester. This is a documentary I made that chronicles  the 1990s hardcore...

Andrew "Jake"/"The Jack" Jacobs and I sit down to look at the release of Triggerman's "A Place In the Sun" Double LP. We open up the record, discuss the artwork, the weight of the vinyl, and just generally comb-over this release as the unique audio offering that it is. These videos are part of an ongoing video series chronicling the hardcore punk music scene. They are an addendum to the film Orang...

Everybody's favorite Spinach eater talks about practicing with Farside  and playing early shows.    These videos are part of an ongoing video series chronicling the  hardcore punk music scene. They are an addendum to the film Orange  County Hardcore Scenester. This is a documentary I made that chronicles  the 1990s hardcore punk scene. You can watch ORANGE COUNTY HARD...

Gameface  singer Jeff Caudill on covering Cyndi Lauper's seminal hit "Time After  Time", and Jeff explains the story behind the story told by Archie Ray  Trout (guitarist Todd's Grandpa) at the end of the record. These  videos are part of an ongoing video series chronicling the hardcore  punk music scene. They are an addendum to the film Orange County  Hardcore Scenes...

In this SceneStop, we revisit a club in Santa Ana called El Nuevo  Monterey. This show was supposed to feature DOWNCAST, A CHORUS OF  DISAPPROVAL, BLOODLINE, STRIFE and MEAN SEASON. It was billed as an All  Ages show but there was an age limit, and that plays very importantly  into why this show was cancelled during the opening band.   These videos are part of an ongoing v...

In this SceneStop, we go to the first house Jordan rented when  Revelation Records moved to California. After that we visit the first  warehouse that Revelation occupied before moving to their current  location.   These videos are part of an ongoing video series chronicling the  hardcore punk music scene. They are an addendum to the film Orange  County Hardcore Scenes...

Steve  Larson (INSTED, A18, The Alligators) talks about INSTED live vs. their  recordings, and his opinion of them being called a "posi" band. These  short videos are part of an ongoing video series chronicling the  hardcore punk music scene. They are an addendum to the film Orange  County Hardcore Scenester. This is a documentary I made that chronicles  the 1990s har...

In this SceneStop, we return to the Network Sound warehouse in Costa  Mesa, Ca, and we also see the warehouse New Age Records inhabited when  Network Sound was dissolved.     Network Sound was a combination of New Age Records (run by Mike  Hartsfield) and Conversion Records (run by Dennis Remsing). New Age  released such bands as Unbroken, Redemption 87, and Stri...

In this SceneStop, Drew Traulsen takes us to the home in Tustin, CA  where Jester Records was housed. He discusses his releases with bands  such as Smile, the Bus comps he put out, and explains how he funded his  label with very little money. These videos are part of an ongoing  video series chronicling the hardcore punk music scene. They are an  addendum to the film Orang...

In 2000, Excursion Records owner Dave Larson released THE EDGE OF  QUARREL.  In this piece we talk about working with friends, beard bands,  the joy of writing screenplays, and the dissolution of his label  EXCURSION RECORDS.   Featuring such bands as TRIAL, THE MURDER CITY DEVILS and BOTCH, THE  EDGE OF QUARREL would catch lightning in a bottle amidst the sub-culture...

Dave Sine talks about Outspoken being mistaken for drug dealers while  coming home from the East Coast.    These short videos are part of an ongoing video series chronicling the  hardcore punk music scene. They are an addendum to the film Orange  County Hardcore Scenester. This is a documentary I made that chronicles  the 1990s hardcore punk scene.   You can...

In this first SceneStop, Popeye takes us a little deeper into the garage  that provided us the back cover for the Rochambeau 12". Later, he takes  us out to the location where the front cover for Outspoken's revered  The Current 7" was shot.    These videos are part of an ongoing video series chronicling the  hardcore punk music scene. They are an addendum to the film...

Gameface singer Jeff Caudill on mining the brain for those song  "moments", capturing specific sounds, and getting Gwen Stefani to sing  on this album as well as GOOD.   These videos are part of an ongoing video series chronicling the  hardcore punk music scene. They are an addendum to the film Orange  County Hardcore Scenester. This is a documentary I made that chronicles...

In 2000, Excursion Records owner Dave Larson released THE EDGE OF  QUARREL. In this piece we talk about casting the movie, using black and  white, editing, and getting a movie in the Tribeca Film Festival.  Featuring such bands as TRIAL, THE MURDER CITY DEVILS and BOTCH, THE  EDGE OF QUARREL would catch lightning in a bottle amidst the sub-culture  it was had both fictiona...

Haywire guitarist Rick Greeno talks about the end of the band and having  the legendary Pushead do the cover art for the ABOMINATIONS album .   These videos are part of an ongoing video series chronicling the  hardcore punk music scene. They are an addendum to the film Orange  County Hardcore Scenester. This is a documentary I made that chronicles  the 1990s hardcore punk...

Gameface singer Jeff Caudill talks about recording THREE TO GET READY  vs. GOOD, song positions on albums, and what he's most proud of  regarding the recording of THREE TO GET READY.   These videos are part of an ongoing video series chronicling the  hardcore punk music scene. They are an addendum to the film Orange  County Hardcore Scenester. This is a documentary I made...

Charley, the drummer of Freewill, discusses how his drum kit has parts  of it that were also used by Tommy Lee!   These videos are part of an ongoing video series chronicling the  hardcore punk music scene. They are an addendum to the film Orange  County Hardcore Scenester. This is a documentary I made that chronicles  the 1990s hardcore punk scene.  You can watch ORA...