Disrupt

Disrupt is a legendary hardcore punk band that was formed in Lynn, Massachusetts in the summer of 1987. The original lineup consisted of Jay Stiles and Pete Kamarinos on vocals, Chris Drake on guitar, Harry Haralabatos on drums, and Tony Leone on bass. After some changes in the lineup, Disrupt recorded their first demo in November 1988 with Jay also playing bass. Over the years, they went through several lineup changes but continued to create powerful music.

Influenced by bands like Extreme Noise Terror and Amebix, Disrupt's sound can be described as intense and aggressive. They were known for their politically charged lyrics and raw energy that resonated with fans of the genre. Their music often tackled social issues and criticized the capitalist system.

Despite facing personal and musical differences, Disrupt managed to leave a lasting impact on the hardcore punk scene before breaking up after their European tour in 1993. Four members of Disrupt went on to form another influential band called Grief.