Philippine Violators

Philippine Violators
OriginManila, Philippines
Years active1984-Present
Labels
  • Twisted Red Cross (1980's)
  • Rare Music Distributor (1987-Present)
  • Akasha Records (1994)
  • Tone Def (1995-1997)
Members
  • Arnold Alar
  • Charlie Espiritu
  • Jay Fronda
  • Jesus Espiritu
Past members
  • Boyet Padernal
  • Noel Banares
  • Ricky Tarriela
  • Seymour Estavillo

Philippine Violators is a Filipino punk rock band that was formed in 1984 by school kids Charlie and Jesus Espiritu at Arellano University in Legarda Street, Sampaloc, Manila, Philippines. They were joined by two classmates, Jay Frondo and Arnold Alar.[1][2]

  1. ^ Olivares, Rick (March 5, 2023). "Punk legends Philippine Violators release 'Rarities' LP". ABS-CBN News.
  2. ^ Greene, James (2017). Brave punk world: the international rock underground from Alerta Roja to Z-off. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield. p. 39. ISBN 978-1-4422-6985-9.