Oblivion (band)
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| Oblivion | |
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| Background information | |
| Genre(s) | punk rock |
| Years active | 1988 - 2000 |
| Label(s) | Johanns Face Records (1993 - 1998) Sinister Label (1998) |
| Associated acts | Amish Vomit |
| Former members | |
| Pete Kourim (bass / lead vocals) Scott Ozark (guitar / back-up vocals) |
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Contents |
[edit] History
[edit] Post-breakup
- After the group disbanded, Brian moved to Florida and worked on a big cat (tigers/lions) sanctuary. Scott played with the Nobs, while Pete continued to play in Mexican Cheerleader, a band that started while Oblivion still existed.
[edit] Reunion show
Oblivion played a reunion show on December 29th, 2006 at the Abbey Pub in Chicago, Illinois. They performed with Apocalypse Hoboken. This was the first show the band played in over five years.
[edit] Discography
- S/T (cassette, 1st Demo) self-release 1989
- Neighborhood (cassette, 2nd Demo) self-release 1990
- Think Tightope Boobjob (cassette, 3rd Demo) self-release 1992 (self distributed at Lollapalooza)
- Product (EP, 7") Johanns Face Records 1993
- Full Blown Grover (ep, 7") Johanns Face Records 1994
- Stop Thief (LP, 12"/CD) Johanns Face Records 1994
- Shoot Me a Waco (LP, 12"/CD) Johanns Face Records 1995
- Suckers From The Start (CD) Sinister Label 1998
- Sweatpants U.S.A. (CD) Suburban Home 1999
[edit] Splits
- split with No Empathy (split, 7") Underdog Records 1995
- split with Humble Beginnings (split, 7") Medio-Core 1997
- split with Apocalypse Hoboken (split, 7") Harmless Records 1997
- split with Gods Reflex (split, 7") Johann's Face Records 1997
- split with Man Dingo (split CD) Dr Strange Records 1999
[edit] Compilation appearances
- A Very Punk Christmas (2x7") Rocco Records/Further Beyond 1993
- Dumpsterland #7 (zine + 7") Dumpsterland Zine 1994
- A Taste Of Chicago (CD) Strikeout Wreck-Chords 1995
- Achtung Chicago! Drei (LP 12"/CD) Underdog Records1995
- Punk: It's All About The Orchis Factor (CD) Suburban Home Records 1996
- ABC's Of Punk (LP 12"/CD) Whirled Records 1997
- Marc's A Dick And Gar's A Drunk (LP 12"/CD) Johann's Face Records 1997
- The Check's In The Mail: The Rise And Fall Of The Rocco Empire (CD) Rocco Records 1998
- Girls Kick Ass! (CD) Punk Rock Onion 1999
- Capitol Radio (CD) Torque 1999
- Playing 4 Square, Vol. 1 (CD) Suburban Home Records 2000
[edit] Related bands
- Amish Vomit - Pete Kourim, with two others who would join The Vindictives, where the origins of the song "Stolen" came from.
- The Bollweevils - Brian Czarnik
- Mexican Cheerleader - Pete Kourim
- The Nobs - Scott Ozark

