Weekend Nachos

Weekend Nachos were an American hardcore punk band from DeKalb, Illinois.

Weekend Nachos
OriginDeKalb, Illinois
GenresPowerviolence, grindcore, sludge metal
Years active2004 (2004)–2017[1]
Labels
  • Relapse Records
  • Cowabunga Records
  • Tooth Decay Records
  • Force Fed Records
  • A389 Recordings
  • Deep Six Recordings
  • Regurgitated Semen Records
  • Run For Cover Records
  • Drugged Conscience Records
Websitewww.facebook.com/weekendxnachos
Members
  • Andy Nelson
  • Brian Laude
  • Drew Brown
  • John Hoffman
Past members
  • E. Aaron Ross
  • Adam Tomlinson
  • Ronald Petzke
  • Varg (Chris) Campos

History

Weekend Nachos began in 2004, after releasing a collection of demos that they had recorded. The band released their debut EP Torture the following year via Tooth Decay Records.[2] In 2006, the band recorded and released a split album with the band Chronic Bleeding Syndrome via Force Fed Records. In 2007, the band released their debut full-length album titled Punish and Destroy via Cowabunga Records. They released their second full-length album, titled Unforgivable, in 2009 via Relapse Records.[3] The band released a third full-length album, titled Worthless, in 2011 via Relapse Records.[4][5][6][7][8] The band then released a 12" EP titled Bleed via Relapse Records.[9] Also in 2011, the band released a 7" EP titled Black Earth via A389 recordings.[10] The band released a split EP with Lack of Interest in 2012 via Deep Six Records.[11] In 2013, the band released their fourth full-length album, titled Still via Relapse Records.[12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19]

On January 1, 2016, Weekend Nachos announced via Facebook that they would be retiring as a band. The band simultaneously announced various tour dates, as well as the title of their fifth and final album, "Apology.", to be released in May 2016, via Relapse Records, Cosmic Note and Deep Six Records.[1]

Weekend Nachos played their last show on January 14, 2017 at Subterranean in Chicago, Illinois.

Discography

Studio albums

  • Punish and Destroy (2007, Cowabunga Records)
  • Unforgivable (2009, Relapse Records)
  • Worthless (2011, Relapse Records)
  • Still (2013, Relapse Records)
  • Apology (2016, Relapse Records)[1]

EPs, demos and splits

  • Demo #1 (2004)
  • Torture (2005, Tooth Decay Records)
  • Weekend Nachos / Chronic Bleeding Syndrome - It's A Wonderful Life (2006, Force Fed Records)
  • Bleed (2010, Relapse Records)
  • Black Earth (2011, A389 Recordings)
  • Weekend Nachos / Lack of Interest (2012, Deep Six Records)
  • Watch You Suffer (2012, A389 Recordings)
  • Weekend Nachos / Wojczech - Live At Fluff Fest (2014, Regurgitated Semen Records)
  • Weezer Nachos (2015, Run For Cover Records)

Compilations

  • Two Things At Once (2011, Cowabunga Records)

Miscellaneous

  • Untitled (2008, Drugged Conscience Records)
  • Punish and Destroy / Torture (2008, Regurgitated Semen Records)
  • High Pressure (2015, Blast For Humanity Records)

References
  1. "Weekend Nachos - Timeline | Facebook". facebook.com. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  2. "Weekend Nachos – Torture | Review | Scene Point Blank | Music webzine | Reviews, features & news". scenepointblank.com. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  3. "EXCLUSIVE FREE MP3 OF WEEKEND NACHOS' "NIGHTS"". Metal Sucks. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  4. Keenan, Sean. "Weekend Nachos – Worthless". Trebuchet Magazine. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  5. Physioc, Luke. "Interview with John Hoffman of Weekend Nachos". Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  6. "Weekend Nachos - Worthless | Punknews.org". punknews.org. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  7. "CD Reviews - Worthless Weekend Nachos - Blabbermouth.net". blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  8. "Weekend Nachos Worthless Review | Blow The Scene". blowthescene.com. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  9. "Weekend Nachos Interview | Blow The Scene". blowthescene.com. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  10. "New Weekend Nachos, Ancient Shores & Full of Hell MP3s". Brooklyn Vegan. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
  11. "Interview: John Hoffman of Weekend Nachos". Invisible Oranges. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
  12. "Weekend Nachos To Release New Outing "Still" In November". The PRP. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  13. Luedtke, Christopher. "Album Review: WEEKEND NACHOS Still". Metal Injection. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  14. Dick, Chris. "STREAMING: Weekend Nachos "Still"". Decibel Magazine. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  15. Pessaro, Fred. "Weekend Nachos Say "You're Not Punk"". Vice. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  16. Cimarusti, Luca. "Weekend Nachos ready the release of their new LP, open for Obituary". Chicago Reader. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  17. Chadwick, Dylan. "Review: Weekend Nachos - Still". Slug Magazine. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  18. "Album Review: Weekend Nachos – "Still"". New Noise Magazine. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  19. "Stream The New Album From WEEKEND NACHOS - METALMOUTH". metalmouth.net. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
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