Artist description A newly energized punk rock band unlike any other in Philadelphia

Music Style Punk

Musical Influences NoFX

Similar Artists NoFX

Artist History Down Division was formed in September of 1994 with Bill Blewitt (drums), Chris Carroll (bass/vocals), Ryan Hagerty (guitar/vocals) and Joe McCloskey (guitar/vocals). They recorded their 8-song demo in November of that year. And then, again, recorded in June of 1995 their 'fall' album with 15 songs that showed the growth of a newly energized punk rock band unlike any other in Philadelphia. In the fall of 1995 Ryan graduated from the Art Institute of Philadelphia and moved home to Allentown, PA. Bill quit the band to go to college. John Tangradi went on to replace Bill on drums and Down Division went on to be a three piece playing shows in Philadelphia and New Jersey. During this time; the band recorded 10 songs (yet to be released) called the

Instruments bass, guitar, drums

Albums Down Division, Fall, Grinning/Fly Paper, Muh

Press Reviews MAXIMUM ROCK N' ROLL PUNK PLANET CENSOR THIS FRACUTRE RIPPING THRASH WORLD WIDE PUNK 10 THINGS JESUS WANTED YOU TO KNOW FOE SPANK BALD CACTUS OI AND PUNK REVIEWS PARANOIA KOEK RAND GUMSHOE UPTOWN BEAT SCRATCH GREEDY PIGS INFATUATION FUMAGE

Additional Info ***we all take turns singing lead...so don't get confused***

Location Palmerton, PA - USA

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