Vegan Reich

Vegan Reich was an American hardcore punk band from Laguna Beach, California, United States, active from 1987 to 1999. Fronted by singer-songwriter Sean Muttaqi,[1] the band was formerly identified with the controversial hardline subculture, a more militant tendency of the vegan straight edge movement.

Vegan Reich
OriginLaguna Beach, California, United States
Genres
Years active1988 – 1993, 1996, 1999
Associated actsRaid
Websitemyspace.com/veganreich
Past membersSean Muttaqi
Andy Hurley
Jon Ewing
Aaron S.
Sergio Hernandez
Dom Ehling
Ray Titus

Along with Raid, Vegan Reich were one of the most well-known bands to identify with hardline. Vegan Reich created the founding statement for the movement, in which they write of their attempted break with the straight edge and hardcore scenes.[2]

Members
  • Sean Muttaqi – lead vocals, guitars, bass (1987–92;1999)
  • Andy Hurley – drums, percussion (1999)
  • Jon Ewing – drums (1988–1991)
  • Aaron S. – drums (1987)
  • Sergio Hernandez – bass (1989–1990)
  • Dom Ehling – bass (1990–1992)
  • Ray Titus – drums, percussion (1991–1992)

Discography
  • 1987: Stop Talking – Start Revenging" (track on ALF compilation LP)
  • 1990: Hardline (EP)
  • 1992: The Wrath Of God
  • 1995: Vanguard (Best of)
  • 1999: Jihad (EP)

See also

References
  1. Pike, Sarah (2011). "Religion and Youth in American Culture". The Study of Children in Religion: A Methods Handbook. New York, N.Y.: New York University Press. p. 41. ISBN 978-0-8147-7746-6.
  2. Sanneh, Kelefa. "Vegan Jihad: A Conversation with Sean Muttaqi". Bidoun: A Quarterly Forum for Middle Eastern Talent (16).
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