Death Before Dishonor (band)

Death Before Dishonor (DBD or DB4D for short) is an American hardcore punk band from Boston, Massachusetts. They are influenced by artists such as Blood for Blood, Madball, Agnostic Front, SSD, Suicidal Tendencies, Pennywise, Death Threat. Their initial releases were on Spook City Records; the group signed with Bridge Nine Records in 2005. After over 20 years of being a band, Death Before Dishonor have left little of the globe uncharted, playing shows and festivals all across North America, Canada, Central America, South America, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Southeast Asia and the Middle East.

Death Before Dishonor
Death Before Dishonor performing live in 2023
Background information
Origin	Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Genres	Beatdown hardcore
Years active	2000–present
Labels	Bridge 9 (2004–present) Spook City (2002–2004)

Members

Current

• Bryan Harris – vocals (2000-present)
• Ben "B-Roll" Kelly – guitar (2005-2010, 2021-present)
• Greg Chihoski – bass (2019-present)
• Ben Hilton – drums (2011-present)
• Justin Viera - guitar (2023-present)

Former

• Erik Deitz – guitar (2000-2005)
• Dave X – guitar (2005-2007)
• Colin Reilly – guitar (2010-2021)
• Rob Deangelis – bass (2008-2010)
• Austin Sparkman – bass (2014-2019)
• Dan Loftus – drums (2000-2008)
• Memphis Murphy – drums (2008-2010)
• Josh Long - drums (2010-2011)
• Frankie Puopolo – bass (2000-2008), guitar (2008-present)

Timeline

Discography

Year	Album	Label	Info
2001	Wartime	none	demo
2002	True Till Death	Spook City
2003	Split CD with Nourish the Flame	Spook City
2004	True Till Death (re-issue)*	Spook City	see below
2005	Friends Family Forever	Bridge 9
2006	Friends Family Forever (re-issue)**	Bridge 9	see below
2006	Split 7" with Black Friday '29	Bridge 9	7" only, 1500 copies
2007	Break Through It All***	Bridge 9	7" only, 1000 copies
2007	Count Me In	Bridge 9
2009	Better Ways to Die	Bridge 9
2019	Unfinished Business	Bridge 9
2022	True Till Death / Wartime Demo (20th Anniversary Re-Release)	Fast Break!
2023	Master Of None	Bridge 9	7" only

* - reissue contains 4 bonus tracks (from split CD with Nourish the Flame).

** - reissue contains 3 new studio tracks and 6 live tracks recorded at CBGB's on July 23, 2006

*** - limited edition single contains 3 songs from the Count Me In album.

Music videos

• Born from Misery (2006)
• Break Through It All (2007)
• True Defeat (2019)
• Freedom Dies (2019)

External links

• Bridge 9 Records - Death Before Dishonor
• Official MySpace