New Mexican Disaster Squad was a hardcore punk band. It was formed in Orlando, Florida in 1999. Their last show was at the Fest 7 on November 1, 2008 though the band did reunite to play Radfest in North Carolina, May 2010.
The band's MySpace page describes their sound as "harken back to the glory days of American hardcore with equal influences from the east and west coasts".
They released four full-length albums, the last, Don't Believe (2006), on Jade Tree Records.
On December 28, 2008, a posting on the band's MySpace page announced that Goldfarb, Minino, and Johnson had joined with Tony Foresta, the vocalist from Municipal Waste, to form a band called No Friends.
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