Discount

Discount was an American punk rock band based in Gainesville, Florida. The band originally formed in Vero Beach, Florida in 1995, but relocated to Gainesville in 1999. They performed their last show on August 19, 2000 at Market Street Pub in Gainesville, Florida. Former Member, Alison Mosshart, later co-founded The Kills with Jamie Hince in 2000 in London.
During its span, Discount released three full-length albums, several EPs, and two b-side collections. The band toured with As Friends Rust and Dillinger Four across the United States for five weeks from June 11 to July 18, 1998. In promotion of their split CD/7" with As Friends Rust, Discount embarked on a six-week European tour, from December 3, 1998 to January 14, 1999, accompanied by Swedish hardcore group Purusam. The European tour included a stop to play at the Good Life Recordings Winter Festival, in Kortrijk, Belgium.
==Links to Peel==
Peel played their track, 'Runaway', on his 15th July 1997 programme. However, there is no evidence according to available tracklistings on this site, that he played further material from the band. 
==Shows Played==
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*15 July 1997: Runaway (7" - Wonder Pulled Me Under) Liquid Meat
==External Links==
*Wikipedia
*Discogs
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