Backtrack (band)

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Backtrack
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Backtrack in 2017
Background information
Origin Long Island, New York, U.S.
Genres
Years active2008–2019
Members
  • James Vitalo
  • Ricky Singh
  • Chris Smith
  • Danny Smith
Past members
  • Nick Brianza
  • David Jaycox
  • Reggie McCafferty
  • John T. Lopez
  • Steven DiGenio

Backtrack was an American hardcore punk band from Long Island, New York, founded in 2008.

Contents

History

Backtrack began in 2008 with the release of a demo titled The '08 Demo via Flatspot Records. [3] They released an EP in 2009 via 6131 Records titled Deal With The Devil. [4]

Backtrack released their first full-length album in 2011 titled Darker Half via Reaper Records. [5] [6]

In 2013, Backtrack released a 7" via Bridge 9 Records titled Can't Escape. [7] [8]

In 2014, Backtrack released their second full-length album via Bridge 9 Records titled Lost In Life. [9]

In 2019, the band announced it would be breaking up doing a final tour around America, Asia, and Australia which ended in Amityville, New York on November 30, 2019. [10] [11]

Vitalo went on to form the artist management company Gold Theory Artists.

Band members

Final Members

Past Members

Discography

Studio albums

EPs and demos

References

  1. ↑ Bader, David Von. "Terror and H2O Unloaded Hard Riffs and Flailing Limbs on Churchill's Pub, February 5". Miami New Times . Retrieved November 9, 2024.
  2. ↑ Henderson, Luke. "Backtrack Lost In Life" . Retrieved November 9, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Backtrack, The '08 Demo 7" is back in stock. Grab it here". Backtrack.tumblr.com. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
  4. ↑ Shultz, Brian. "Backtrack: Deal with the Devil [7 inch] (2009)". PunkNews. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
  5. ↑ "BACKTRACK "DARKER HALF" REVIEW". GlueHC. Archived from the original on April 13, 2016. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
  6. ↑ Lantinen, Christopher. "BACKTRACK'S 'DARKER HALF' GETS REPRESSED". Modern Vinyl. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
  7. ↑ Kraus, Brian (December 18, 2013). "Backtrack (Bridge Nine) stream new seven-inch, 'Can't Escape'". Alternative Press . Retrieved March 31, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Backtrack Streaming New Song "Stuck With A Sting"". The PRP. December 18, 2013. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
  9. ↑ Kraus, Brian (November 9, 2013). "Backtrack (Bridge Nine) stream new single, "Lost In Life"". Alternative Press . Retrieved March 31, 2016.
  10. ↑ Sacher, Andrew. "Backtrack breaking up, announce final tour". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
  11. ↑ "BACKTRACK". BACKTRACK. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
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