Buried Alive is a

hardcore punk Hardcore punk (commonly abbreviated to hardcore or hXc) is a punk rock music genre#subtypes, subgenre and subculture that originated in the late 1970s. It is generally faster, harder, and more aggressive than other forms of punk rock. Its roots ...

band from

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that existed in the late 1990s and was signed to

Victory Records Victory Records is a Chicago-based record label founded by Tony Brummel. It operates a music publishing company called "Another Victory, Inc." and is the distributor of several record labels. It has featured many prominent artists including Thu ...

. The band featured the now current singer of Terror,

Scott Vogel Scott Vogel is an American vocalist. He is the lead singer and founding member of hardcore punk band Terror and Buffalo hardcore bands Buried Alive and Bad Blood. He has been the vocalist of various other projects including Slugfest, Despair ...

, who had previously sang in Slugfest and Despair, and played drums in Cinderblock and Fadeaway. Buried Alive were at the forefront of the late 1990s hardcore scene and despite their short-lived career, are credited with influencing many of today's more popular hardcore acts. BA's genre defying power was best seen by the diversity of bands they toured with, including

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, 7 Seconds, Kid Dynamite,

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, Elliott, Skarhead,

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, All Out War, and Reach the Sky. Lead singer Scott Vogel disbanded the outfit to form Los Angeles hardcore band Terror. Primary songwriters Matt Roberts and Joe Orlando still perform together in the Buffalo-based band MOTHER RED. Buried Alive was asked to contribute an unreleased and exclusive song for Redstar Records to use on their Various Artists compilation, ''The Sound and the Fury'', following a show they played headlining for

Every Time I Die Every Time I Die was an American metalcore band from Buffalo, New York, formed in 1998. For most of the band's career, the line-up was centred on brothers Keith (vocals) and Jordan Buckley (guitar), as well as rhythm guitarist Andy Williams, ...

and Kid Gorgeous in 1999, but it did not happen. The unreleased song was later released on their ''Watchmen Session '98'' demo EP. The band reformed in 2020 to record ''Death Will Find You'' on Bridge 9 Records. The four-track EP is their first recording in two decades.release information
Bridge 9 Records web site (July 2020). Retrieved July 24, 2020.

Band members

– vocals * Matt Roberts – guitar * Scott Sprigg – guitar * Joe Orlando – bass * Jesse Muscato – drums Former members * Kevin Corcoran – drums

Discography

* "Six Month Face" 7" (1999) (

) * '' The Death of Your Perfect World'' (1999) (Victory Records) * Split 7" w/Reach the Sky (2000) (Indecision Records) * ''Last Rites'' (2001) (Victory Records) * ''Watchmen Session'' – Demo '98 (2018) * "Death Will Find You" 7" (2020) (

Bridge 9 Records Bridge 9 Records is an American hardcore record label located outside Beverly, Massachusetts. Bridge Nine is owned by Chris Wrenn of Salem, Massachusetts, who began the label in 1995 and produced its first release in 1996. In 2022, the label o ...

) * "The Episcopalian" 12" w/ Sloth Finger ( Fruitbowl Records)

References

External links

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Interview w/Scott Vogel at Lambgoat.com
Heavy metal musical groups from New York (state) Metalcore musical groups from New York (state) Victory Records artists {{US-metal-band-stub