The Freeze
Punk band from Cape Cod, MA · formed 1978
- Shows on record
- 9
- Rooms played
- 9
- Cities
- 8
- Releases
- 25
- Last show
- Sep 19, 2025CHALK
About
The Freeze is a band from Cape Cod, MA, formed in 1978, tagged boston hardcore, hardcore, Hardcore punk by its sources. Shows on record run from 2016 to 2025, across 9 rooms in 8 cities.
- The Freeze formed in 1978 — MusicBrainz
- Rick Andrews: bass guitar — MusicBrainz
- Lou Cataldo: membranophone — MusicBrainz
- Clif Croce: lead vocals — MusicBrainz
- Bob Decradle: guitar — MusicBrainz
- The Freeze has 20 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1980–2019 — MusicBrainz
- The Freeze is from Cape Cod , Massachusetts , United States — Wikipedia
- The Freeze has 6 members: Clif "Hanger" Croce, Bill Close, Dave “DB” Barbee, Tom Reardon, Kaz McClain, Brandon Meunier — Wikipedia
- The Freeze plays Hardcore punk — Wikipedia
- The Freeze plays punk rock — Wikipedia
- The Freeze has 31802 listeners on Last.fm — The Freeze on Last.fm
- The Freeze has released 10 recordings between 1999 and 2025 — The Freeze on Discogs
- The Freeze is a Genius-verified artist — The Freeze on Genius (verified)
- The Freeze has 1 followers on Genius — The Freeze on Genius
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
9 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20161 show
- 20173 shows
- 20181 show
- 20191 show
- 20253 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2025 | CHALK · BrightonSupportwith Age Of Apocalypse, Dynamite, Splitknuckle, +10 | Support | Age Of Apocalypse, Dynamite, Splitknuckle, +10 |
| Aug 6, 2025 | New Cross Inn · New CrossSupportwith Sheer Terror, Ikhras, Shutdown, +2 | Support | Sheer Terror, Ikhras, Shutdown, +2 |
| Feb 23, 2025 | The Rock · TucsonSupportwith Guttermouth | Support | Guttermouth |
| Jan 12, 2019 | Kung Fu Necktie · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Funeral Chic, Joy, WVRM, +1 | Support | Funeral Chic, Joy, WVRM, +1 |
| Jun 7, 2018 | Voltage Lounge · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Walls of Jericho, First Blood, Sanction | Support | Walls of Jericho, First Blood, Sanction |
| Oct 20, 2017 | Backstage Bar & Billiards · Las VegasSupportwith Battalion of Saints, The Cryptics, P.S.O, +4 | Support | Battalion of Saints, The Cryptics, P.S.O, +4 |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Cherry Street Station · WallingfordHeadlinerwith M-13, Battalion of Saints, The Cryptics, +4 | Headliner | M-13, Battalion of Saints, The Cryptics, +4 |
| May 28, 2017 | Jackass Bar & Grill · Prescott ValleySupportwith Ten Foot Pole, Perfect Sense, Vices to the Grave | Support | Ten Foot Pole, Perfect Sense, Vices to the Grave |
| Mar 10, 2016 | Nile Theater · MesaSupportwith Dead Kennedys, Heavy Breather | Support | Dead Kennedys, Heavy Breather |
Where they play
9 rooms in 8 citiesRooms played most
- Backstage Bar & Billiards · Las Vegas1 show
- CHALK · Brighton1 show
- Cherry Street Station · Wallingford1 show
- Jackass Bar & Grill · Prescott Valley1 show
- Kung Fu Necktie · Philadelphia1 show
Cities played
- Philadelphia2 shows
- Brighton1 show
- Las Vegas1 show
- Mesa1 show
- New Cross1 show
and 3 other cities
Releases
25 releases, 1980–2025Vol.1 - The Hardcore Years
2025
Calling All Creatures
2019 · Album
Someone's Bleeding
2016
Blood Flows Home
2011 · Ep
Live From Cape Cod 1980
2007
Freak Show / Crawling Blind
2004 · Compilation
Land Of The Lost & Rabid Reaction
2003 · Compilation
Tearin' It Up. EP
2002
One False Move
1999 · Album
V.M.Live Presents… Series 1, Volume 6
1999 · Compilation
The Parasites / The Freeze / Xerobot / Boris The Sprinkler
1999
Token Bones
1997 · Album
A Deadly Duo
1996 · Ep
Boston Wolfpack
1996 · Compilation
Freak Show
1995 · Album
Crawling Blind
1994 · Album
Double Dosed
1992 · Album
Land of the Lost
1992 · Album
Bloodlights / Talking Bombs
1991
Misery Loves Company
1991 · Album
Rabid Reaction
1991 · Album
Guilty Face
1982 · Ep
Don't Forget Me Tommy
1980 · Single
I Hate Tourists
1980 · Single
The Freeze and Killrays Split-EP
Ep
Lineup
- Rick Andrews · bass guitar
- Lou Cataldo · membranophone
- Clif Croce · lead vocals
- Bob Decradle · guitar
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| The Freeze on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| The Freeze on Discogs | Artist facts |
| The Freeze on Genius (verified) | Artist facts |
| The Freeze on Genius | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.