Pressure Point
| Pressure Point | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sacramento, California, USA |
| Genres | Punk, Oi!, Hardcore punk |
| Years active | 1995-present |
| Labels |
GMM Records TKO Records Downtown Academy Flat Records Coldfront Records Victory Records Hellcat Records |
| Associated acts |
Deep Six Filibuster Steady Ups Whiskey Rebels The Roustabouts Revenge Madhouse Disciples Setting Sons |
| Website | PressurePointOi.com |
| Members |
Mike Erickson Kenny Beasly Nate Alexander Tony Courtney Mike Montero |
| Past members |
Mike Hood Mike G. Danny Ben Mark Roustabout Brandon Phil Jones Nate Daskalos Shane Ronan |
Pressure Point is an American punk band from Sacramento, California, formed in 1995 by Mike Erickson and Kenny Beasley. Pressure Point includes Mike Erickson (Vocals), Kenny Beasley (Lead guitar), Nate Alexander (Bass), Tony Courtney (Rhythm guitar), and Shane Ronan (Drums). Mike and Kenny have been the only two continuous members of the band since its creation. The band started out of the ashes of their former band Deep Six.
They have played with some of the most notable Punk, Oi!, and Hardcore bands including Blitz, Agnostic Front, Swingin' Utters, Randumbs, Blood For Blood, Rancid, Angelic Upstarts, Anti-Heros The Adicts, and One Way System, have toured the U.S Extensively. One tour being with The Distillers and The Transplants . Lars Frederiksen of Rancid has produced 2 of their full-lengths, their EP, and their 7". He also appeared on the song "Here to Stay" from their newest full-length, Resist and Riot.
Releases
- Give 'Em The Boot - Comp CD (Hellcat, 1997)
- Cowtown Bootboys - Split 7" (Flat Records, 1997)
- Youth On The Street - CD/LP (GMM, 1998)
- Boots & Booze - Split 7" (Coldfront, 1998)
- Cross To Bear - CD/LP (GMM, 1999)
- Life's Blood - CD/EP (TKO, 2000)
- East Vs West - 4-Way Split 7" (Victory Records, 2000)
- To Be Continued... - CD/LP (GMM, 2001)
- Pressure Point & Madhouse Disciples - Split CD (Downtown Academy, 2006)
- Resist and Riot - CD/LP (GMM, 2007)
- Get It Right - CD (GMM, 2008)
DVDS
- Death Or Glory Fest 2005 (Downtown Academy, 2006)
Compilation Contributions
- Skins and Pins I - V/A CD (GMM, 1998)
- Punch Drunk - V/A CD (TKO, 1999)
- Skins and Pins II - V/A CD (GMM, 2001)
- Elves Built Me a Hotrod - V/A CD (Pus Cavern, 2002)
- Sacto Scene Report - V/A CD (TKO, 2004)
- Give 'Em The Boot IV - V/A CD (Hellcat, 2004)
- Skins and Pins III - V/A CD (GMM, 2006)