Side By Side (band)

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Side By Side was an American hardcore punk band on Revelation Records. They were a band from NY of youth crew persuasion. The singer Jules Masse was also in Alone in a Crowd. Side by Side also consisted of Sam Seigler on drums, Eric Fink on lead guitar (also in Gorilla Biscuits) and Brian "Billy sidebyside AKA Billy Clean AKA Big Billy Bitter" Clark on Bass who was also in Mr. Clean an early straight edge band from brooklyn, And Alex Brown on rhythm guitar. Sammy also went on to be in bands such as Youth of Today, Project X, Gorilla Biscuits, Judge, Civ, etc, and plays today for a band called Rival Schools. Alex is notable for putting out Schizm Zine, a notable zine in hardcore history, and was also in Project X before also joining Gorilla Biscuits. Recorded output was limited to a single 7" "You're Only Young Once..." Their 7" was one of the first 10 records on Revelation Records. It was the fifth record they put out. Although the band was short lived, their influence has survived today, as they are a lot of youth crew kids favorite band.