Bands

Early Times

Early Times

A melodic post-hardcore band that left a mark on San Diego’s underground scene.

STATUS: NO LONGER ACTIVE

Yesterdays Rising

Yesterdays Rising

Explosive and emotional, they briefly signed with Fearless Records before fading from the spotlight.

STATUS: NO LONGER ACTIVE

Forgotten Alibi

Forgotten Alibi

San Diego locals mixing ambient soundscapes with aggressive breakdowns.

STATUS: BACK FROM THE DEAD!

Underminded

Underminded

Heavy, political, and fronted by Nick Martin, who later joined Sleeping With Sirens.

STATUS: NO LONGER ACTIVE

My American Heart

My American Heart

One of San Diego’s most notable emo exports, blending pop-punk melodies with emo flair.

STATUS: REUNITED FOR SPECIAL SHOWS

Lower Definition

Lower Definition

A short-lived but passionate band in the mid-2000s scene, known for chaotic live sets.

STATUS: BACK FROM THE DEAD!

The 25th Hour

The 25th Hour

An experimental instrumental band from San Diego blending progressive metal and hardcore elements, known locally for technical playing and energetic performances.

STATUS: NO LONGER ACTIVE

Finch

Finch

A key early-2000s SoCal post-hardcore/emo band with massive scene-era influence.

STATUS: NO LONGER ACTIVE