Shattered Faith is an American
punk rock
Punk rock (also known as simply punk) is a rock music genre that emerged in the mid-1970s. Rooted in 1950s rock and roll and 1960s garage rock, punk bands rejected the corporate nature of mainstream 1970s rock music. They typically produced sh ...
band from
Southern California
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. Formed in 1978 by
Kerry Martinez, currently guitarist for
U.S. Bombs, and
Spencer Bartsch, now lead vocalist for Firecracker 500, the group featured songs with a political and biblical bent. Shattered Faith emerged from the Southern California punk scene, among the more notable bands
China White and
The Vandals
The Vandals are an American punk rock band, established in 1980 in Orange County, California. They have released ten full-length studio albums, three live albums, three live DVDs and have toured the world extensively, including performances on ...
, along with other SoCal punk rock bands.
Band members
;Current
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Spencer Bartsch – lead vocals
*Denny McGahey – guitar
*Bobby Tittle – bass
*Steven Shears – drums
*Branden Bartsch – guitar
;Past
*Chris Moon – drums
*Richard "Skitchblade" Katchadoorian – drums
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Kerry Martinez – lead guitar
Discography
Albums
*''Live!'' (1982 – Prophet Recording Company)
*''Volume III'' (2016- Hostage Records)
Singles and EPs
*"I Love America" / "Reagan Country" (7", - Posh Boy – 1981)
*''Vol. 2'' (12", EP – Slag Records – 1985)
*''Power to the Kids'' (Hostage Records – 2014)
*''Modern Convenience'' (Hostage Records – 2014)
Compilation albums
*''Rodney on the Roq: Volume 2'' – "Right Is Right" (Posh Boy Records 1981)
There are three (3) Shattered Faith songs on the Who Cares compilation: I Love America, Discontent and Trilogy
References
External links
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Allmusic
AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online database, online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on Musical artist, musicians and Mus ...
Musical groups from Orange County, California
Punk rock groups from California
Musical groups established in 1978
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