The Dogmatics
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The Dogmatics are a rock band from
Biography
The band was formed in Boston by Paul O'Halloran, his
In 1984, the Dogmatics released their first and only single on their own label Cat Records, with "Gimme the Shakes" on the A-side and a cover of
In 1998, Shredder/Vagrant released the band's two LPs with previously unreleased tracks. The Mighty Mighty Bosstones recorded "It Sure Don't Feel Like Xmas Time" in 1997 for Mercury Records compilation Home for the Holidays, a benefit record for the nonprofit organization Phoenix House. The Dogmatics recorded Richie Parsons' track "Summertime" for the Unnatural Axe Tribute record Ruling the World from the Backseat in 2008 on Lawless Records, and also contributed to the Reducers tribute record Rave On in 2012 with "Black Plastic Shoes". The band's tracks still receive airplay on
Band members
- Peter O'Halloran – guitar, vocals
- Paul O'Halloran – bass, vocals
- Jerry Lehane – guitar, Vocals
- Tommy Long – drums
- Dan Shannon (1981–1982) – drums
- John Goetchius (1986)
- Jimmy O'Halloran (1986–present) – bass, vocals
- Johnny O'Halloran (1986–present) – bass, vocals
- James Young (2019–present) – mandolin, vocals
References
- ^ "Breakfast of Champions". Wmbr.org. Retrieved 2020-03-27.