Early career (1983–1992) William DuVall



duvall s music career started in 1980s atlanta hardcore punk scene. first performed awareness void of chaos.


in 1983, duvall helped found controversial atlanta-based hardcore punk band neon christ, contributing guitars , lyrics band s albums. other members of band vocalist randy duteau, bassist danny lankford, , drummer jimmy demer. neon christ had strong ties hardcore luminaries corrosion of conformity , bl ast. couple of short east coast tours , 2 albums, politically-pointed band started gaining popularity. band used popularity support many charitable causes including working free fela anikulapo kuti.


the band disbanded in 1986, reuniting one-time show featuring original members on december 24, 2004. currently, members said filming documentary, concluded february 2, 2008 show @ lawrenceville, georgia s punk haunt treehouse.


after neon christ broke up, duvall briefly second guitarist in popular northern california hardcore punk band bl ast, contributing small bit of writing second album, s in blood, released on hardcore punk–alternative label sst records, founded greg ginn of hardcore punk band black flag. duvall did not, however, stay band long enough record on album.


in 1987, duvall formed final offering vocalist randy gue (a former neon christ roadie), corrosion of conformity bassist mike dean , drummer greg psomas. however, psomas s heroin habit hindered them working consistently. dean go work corrosion of conformity; psomas died of overdose in 1994.


duvall spent late 1980s jimi hendrix-inspired band, no walls. other members of band jazz bassist hank schroy , drummer matthew cowley. released 1 album in 1992. spent late 1980s in college earning degree in philosophy, specialization in religion.








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