7 Seconds with Shelter, Collateral, and more

Shelter, led by Ray Cappo, was a major '90s hardcore band that mixed energetic rock with Hare Krishna concepts. Born from Youth of Today, they released notable albums like "Perfection of Desire" and "Mantra," toured globally, and went through multiple line-up changes. Known for high-energy shows and collaborations with artists like Vic Dicara and J. Yeunger, Shelter tackled spiritual themes amidst a hardcore backdrop. They experienced mainstream flirtations, a serious van accident, and evolved styles before eventually fading from the U.S. scene while maintaining a following abroad.

Formed in the early '80s in Reno, 7 Seconds is a seminal hardcore punk band known for their album "Walk Together, Rock Together." They've worked with labels like Epic and BYO, releasing iconic tracks and influencing the punk scene. Frontman Kevin Seconds also pursued solo projects, collaborating with artists like Matt Skiba.