The Code is an American
ska-
punk rock band from
Pittsburgh
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,
Pennsylvania
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. The band released their first full-length CD on
A-F Records
A-F Records is an American independent record label founded by punk rock band Anti-Flag and based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was created to help expose more political punk bands to a larger audience. The label's offices were damaged when a ...
,
Info about The Code on the A-F records website
which they followed up with a split with Whatever It Takes. They have also toured with bands such as Rise Against
Rise Against is an American punk rock band from Chicago, formed in 1999. The group's current line-up comprises vocalist/rhythm guitarist Tim McIlrath, lead guitarist Zach Blair, bassist Joe Principe and drummer Brandon Barnes. Rooted in ha ...
, Against Me!
Against Me! is an American punk rock band formed in 1997 in Naples, Florida, by singer and guitarist Laura Jane Grace. That same year, Grace moved to Gainesville, Florida, which is considered the band's hometown. Since 2001, the band's lineup ...
, Bouncing Souls
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, Pipedown and Anti-Flag
Anti-Flag is an American punk rock band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The band is known for its left-wing political activism. Their current members include Justin Sane (vocals, guitar), Chris Head (guitar), Pat Thetic (drums), and Chris B ...
. Their most recent release is an EP, ''Rhetoric of Reason'', released on Jumpstart Records
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. The band announced their break up in August 2006. On July 2, 2007, The Code reunited for a show in Lawrenceville.
The Code played a show with The Suicide Machines
The Suicide Machines are an American punk rock band formed in March 1991 in Detroit, Michigan. During the course of their career, the band has released seven full-length albums on the labels Hollywood Records, Side One Dummy Records and Fat Wre ...
on May 25, 2018 in Lawrenceville along with Worlds Scariest Police Chases In colloquial usage, Worlds usually refers to the ''League of Legends'' World Championship.
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and announced that they were working on new material, and played a newly written song.
In Anti-Flag
Anti-Flag is an American punk rock band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The band is known for its left-wing political activism. Their current members include Justin Sane (vocals, guitar), Chris Head (guitar), Pat Thetic (drums), and Chris B ...
's EP, '' A Benefit for Victims of Violent Crime'' they have a song called "Marcdefiant" about lead singer of The Code. A demo version was first released as a bonus track on Anti-Flag's "For Blood And Empire" LP.
In April 2019, The Code played a series of Midwest shows with We Are the Union
We Are the Union is an American ska punk band from Ann Arbor, Michigan formed in 2005. The band is now based out of Michigan, California and Florida. The band has had numerous lineup changes since its inception, with vocalist/guitarist Reade Wol ...
and Dollar Signs. They're currently working on a new record.
Discography
* ''Alert, Aware, Involved'' (2002) A-F Records
A-F Records is an American independent record label founded by punk rock band Anti-Flag and based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was created to help expose more political punk bands to a larger audience. The label's offices were damaged when a ...
* ''The Code/Whatever it Takes Split'' (2003) A-F Records
* ''Rhetoric of Reason'' (2004) Jumpstart Records
References
External links
Official website
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Musical groups from Pennsylvania
Musical groups from Pittsburgh
A-F Records artists