Gray Matter
PunkIndie RockDC hardcore lineagepost-hardcore pioneermelodic punk1980s punk resurgence
Post-hardcore band Gray Matter formed in the summer 1983 from the ashes of several Washington, D.C., area punk bands, Gray Matter's mix of melody and punk power helped key the 1984-1985 punk resurgence in the nation's capital. Consisting of guitarist Mark Haggerty and drummer Dante Ferrando (both of controversial first wave Dischord band Iron Cross), guitarist and singer Jeff Turner (founder of WGNS cassette label and studio), and bassist Steve Niles, Gray Matter was inspired by British punk bands.
Influenced by: Iron Cross, British punk
- Label:
- Dischord
- Active:
- 1983-1985
- Scene:
- DC/Baltimore
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