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Ray Cappo | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Cappo performing in 2010 | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | Raghunath Das Ray of Today |
| Origin | Connecticut, U.S.[1] |
| Genres | Hardcore punk, krishnacore, melodic hardcore, pop punk, indie, folk |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
Ray Cappo, also known as Raghunath Das,[2] is an American punk rock musician best known as the vocalist for the bands Youth of Today and Shelter and as founder of the independent record labels Revelation Records and Equal Vision Records.
Originally from Connecticut, Cappo played drums for the band Violent Children.[3] Before moving to New York City in the 1980s, Youth of Today had already made an impact on the straight edge hardcore punk scene.[3][4]
- ^ Abbey, Eric James; Helb, Colin (2014). Hardcore, Punk, and Other Junk: Aggressive Sounds in Contemporary Music. Lexington Books. ISBN 978-0-7391-7606-1.
- ^ "Influential Krishnacore Band Shelter Reunite for U.S. and European Shows". ISKCON News. April 23, 2018. Archived from the original on March 29, 2020. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
- ^ a b "The Krishna Hardcore Connection". The Temple News Online. May 4, 2000. Archived from the original on January 9, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2010.
- ^ Downey, Ryan J. "Shelter Biography". allmusic.com. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved April 4, 2010.