7 Seconds

7 Seconds is a hardcore punk band from Reno, Nevada.^[1] The band formed in 1979 as a hardcore thrash band.^[2]

7 Seconds
Kevin Seconds
Background information
Origin	Reno, Nevada, United States
Genres	Hardcore punk, punk rock
Years active	1980–present
Labels	SideOneDummy Records BYO Records
Members	Kevin Seconds Steve Youth Troy Mowat Bobby Adams
Past member(s)	Tom Munist Dim Menace Jim Diederichsen Alan White Tony Toxic Dan Pozniak Ron Doig Belvy K Spiz Hughes Josef Bansuelo Chris Carnahan Bobby Jordan
Website	Official website

The original members of the band were vocalist Kevin Seconds, bassist Steve Youth, drummer Troy Mowat and guitarist Bobby Adams. Seconds and Youth did most of the song-writing.^[2]

Between 1982 and 1987, the band released four EPs and three LPs. In 1988, they released "Ourselves" on the indie label Restless Records.^[2]

Adams left the band in 1987. In 1990, the band took 3 years off from touring and recording music. Adams rejoined the band when they reformed in 1993. They recorded a new album in 1993 which was called "Out the Shizzy".^[1]

They are sometimes classified as a straight edge band but the members refuse to embrace the label.