Econochrist Lyrics

Econochrist was an influential and highly revered late 80s/early '90s hardcore punk band, who were signed to the respected Ebullition label. The lineup originally featured: Ben Sizemore - vocals, Markley - drums, Andy Christ - bass, and Jon - guitar. Ben, Markley and Jon formed a band in Little Rock, Arkansas while the members were still in junior high, calling themselves Father Asshole. The band was short-lived and played a few shows, including the Arkansas College anti-apartheid rally. Then, in 1986 the three started a new band called Criminal Mischief. Around this time things started to happen in Little Rock and a scene began to really develop. A guy named Robo started putting on hardcore shows at a venue called The Annex. Ma... read more