Assholeparade
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Assholeparade is a hardcore
Hardcore punk
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 band from Gainesville, Florida
Gainesville, Florida
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. They have release two LPs and an EP for No Idea Records
No Idea Records
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, as well as some compilation appearances. They have short aggressive songs. Chuck Ragan of Hot Water Music
Hot Water Music
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 was in this band briefly for one week in 1998, and only six of Assholeparade's original members are left in its current 5-piece setup.

Members

  • Travis Ginn - (vocals
    Singing
    Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...

    ) - 1995–present
  • Jon Weisburg - (drums
    Drum kit
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    ) - 1995–present
  • Matt Sweeting - (Guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

    ) - 1998–present
  • Tony Marquez (Guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

    ) - 2004–present
  • Edward Dimarco (Bass Guitar
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

    ) - 2009 - presents

Past members

  • Brian Johnson (Guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

    ) - 1995 - 2004
  • Chris Campisi (Bass Guitar
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

    ) - 1995 - 1996
  • Travis Johnson (Bass
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

    ) - 1996 - 2002
  • Drew DeMiao (Guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

    ) - 1997 - 1998
  • Chuck Ragan (Guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

    ) - One week in 1998
  • D-Ron (Bass Guitar
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

    ) - 2002–present

Discography

  • Assholeparade/Ansojuan Split 7" (Independent Release, 1996)
  • Palatka/Assholeparade Split LP (Coalition Records, 1997)
  • LHIGHVE 8" EP (Deep Six Records, 1998)
  • Student Ghetto Violence LP / CD (No Idea Records, 1999; reissued as tour edition LP on No Idea Records, 2007)
  • Say Goodbye 7" EP (No Idea Records, 2005)
  • Embers LP / CD (No Idea Records, 2006)
  • Welcome Fucking Home 7" (No Idea Records, 2009)
  • Live in Rostock 10" (To Live A Lie Records, 2011)

Compilation appearances

  • Various Artists, No Idea 100: Redefiling Music CD (No Idea Records, 2001)
  • Various Artists, Sight And Sound: The History Of The Future video (No Idea Records, 2001)
  • Various Artists, A Product Of Six Cents II CD (A Product Of Six Cents, To Live A Lie Records, 2009)
  • Various Artists, To Live A Lie Records 2010 Sampler CD (To Live A Lie Records, 2010)
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