December 1, 2004

MACCA


Artist: Hype




Brian Bishop (vocals)
Sheen (guitar)
Chris Laverton (drums)
Gerry LeBeuf (bass)
John Barbisan (guitar; joined in 1985)
David Barbisan (drums; replaced Laverton 1986)

This four-piece is originally from Oakville and managed to gain wide exposure with alternative radio airplay through such stations as CFNY-FM in Toronto. Their punk speedcore attack often managed to get them featured in American 'Maximum Rock 'N' Roll' magazine.

Following the band's demise, Webite Records in Germany released their final album 'Hypebomb'.

with notes from Brian Bishop and John Barbisan.


Singles


Albums
1985 Life Is Hard...Then You Die (Reuben Kincaid) RKP-001
1987 Burned (Fringe) FPL-3048
1990 Life Is Hard...Then You Die [CD re-issue] (Rotz - Germany)
1990 Hypebomb (Webite - Germany)

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