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Reckless Upstarts
EPK
DETAILS
From: Windsor, ON, Canada
Founded in 2013
Genre: Oi! / Street-punk
Labels: Insurgence Records / Contra Records/ LSM Vinyl / Tough Ain't Enough Records
Reckless Upstarts hail from a working class city that has seen its fair share of ups and downs. They share in this struggle and determination, and embody that element in their music. Over the years, they have expanded and carved out a sound of their own that represents the working class ethics of Oi! and street-punk, coupled with songs that, at their core, are representative of not only their hometown, but so many other cities in the 21st century. Consistently upholding the values of a strong social conscience in their music, the band stands on the conviction that there is no tolerance for intolerance in the music scene, or society as a whole.
Mike Gibbons – Bass/Vocals
Curtis Bryne – Guitar/Vocals
Matt Bishop - Guitar/Backups
Mike Kryworuchko - Drums
NEWS
Available now, We Walk Alone features10 blistering tracks from one of Canada's best streetpunk/Oi! bands. To mark the release of this new record, the band recently completed a run of shows in California, as well as a record release show in their hometown with special guests, Violent Way.
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Plans are underway to book for the second half of 2023, with shows scheduled in Canada, the United States, and across Europe.
MUSIC
“It always amuses me when you hear someone say that Oi/streetpunk is dead or dying. Well, that kind of statement is usually made by someone who is stuck in a specific timeframe, and cannot accept the evolution of our noise”
– Smash The Disco's Webzine
Calendar
REPRESENTATION
Record Labels:
Insurgence Records (Canada)
LSM Vinyl (Canada/USA)
Contra Records (Germany)
Tough Ain't Enough Records (Spain)
Management/Booking:
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Europe:
stephan@cityrat-records.com
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Other:
recklessupstarts@gmail.com
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Contact
RIDER
Please inquire when booking as we currently work on a show by show basis.
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