Choking Victim
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United States
- Born: New York City, New York, United States
- Active: 1992 - present
Biography
American ska punk band from New York City, formed in 1992 and first active to 1999, with later reunions. Choking Victim mixed ska and hardcore with anarchist lyrics on the EPs 'Crack Rock Steady' (1994) and 'Squatta's Paradise' (1996) before their sole studio album 'No Gods, No Managers' (1999) on #Hellcat Records#, recorded as the band was breaking up. Its crack rock steady sound proved hugely influential on later ska punk.
Genres
Choking Victim Discography
- Victim Comes Alive (1998) - Single
- No Gods / No Managers (1999) - Album - rated 3.84/5
- Crack Rock Steady EP / Squatta's Paradise Split CD (2000) - Compilation - rated 3.76/5
Members
- Scott "Stza" Sturgeon - vocals, guitar (1992 - 1999)
- Skwert - drums, vocals (1993 - 1999)
- Shayne Webb - bass guitar, vocals (1996 - 1999)
- Ezra Kire - guitar, vocals (1998 - 1999)