Raw Radar War is an American
hardcore punk
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band formed in
Boston
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in 2002.
Biography
Raw Radar War, formerly called Septic Youth Command, was formed by
Jonah Jenkins
Jonah Jay Jenkins (born Jonah Moore, October 6, 1970) is an American vocalist, known for his work with bands such as Only Living Witness, Miltown, Milligram, The Northern Skulls and Raw Radar War.
Biography
Born Jonah Moore, his sister is Ka ...
in 2002, after the
Milligram
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's disbanding. The band title, Raw Radar War, is a palindrome, it can be read from both sides with equal meaning.
Members
;Current
*
Jonah Jenkins
Jonah Jay Jenkins (born Jonah Moore, October 6, 1970) is an American vocalist, known for his work with bands such as Only Living Witness, Miltown, Milligram, The Northern Skulls and Raw Radar War.
Biography
Born Jonah Moore, his sister is Ka ...
-
vocals
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* Charles Corey -
bass guitar
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* Mike Cahill -
drums
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* Pat Tapia -
guitar
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* Mario Travers - guitar
;Former
* Scott Gallagher - guitar
* Quinn Matt Dillon - guitar
Discography
EPs
7" singles
;2007
* Pharmacopoeia : Volume One (5 × 7" vinyl - box set compilation) limited pressing of 250 copies
Land o' Smiles
* Raw Radar War/
Deadbird split (from Pharmacopoeia : Volume One) limited pressing of 50 copies
Land o' Smiles
;2011
* On A Field Of White
Chainsaw Safety Records
Compilation appearances
;2010
* This Is Good: A Tribute To Black Flag limited edition of 98 copies, on cassette only
Land o' Smiles
Have contributed with track ''"Spraypaint"'' - 0:55
;2017:
* Death Kiss: Volume 1 CD and online
Death Kiss V.1 on Bandcamp
contributed with track "Pride Of The Ignorant" - 02:07
References
External links
Raw Radar War on Encyclopaedia MetallumRaw Radar War on Teeth of the DivineRaw Radar War on Hellride MusicJonah Jenkins interview at Asice.net
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Hardcore punk groups from Massachusetts
Heavy metal musical groups from Massachusetts
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American doom metal musical groups
American crust and d-beat groups
Musical groups from Boston
2002 establishments in Massachusetts
Musical groups established in 2002