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Chris Smith (aka 'Hawthorne' and 'Chris Scum') is an American guitarist from
{{Infobox OHMS musician
| name = Chris Smith
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| birth_date =
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| origin = Cleveland, Ohio, United States
| occupation = Musician
| instruments = Guitar, vocals
| years_active =
| associated_acts = [[Asphalt]], [[Backslider]], [[Chemically Retarded]], [[Groin]], [[Ringworm]], [[Smear the Queer]], [[The Inmates]], [[Blind Spring]], [[False Hope]], [[Integrity]], [[Keelhaul]], [[Mammoth]], [[Sloth]], [[Terminal Lovers]], [[Knifedance]]
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== List of Projects ==
{{OhioArtistVerified}}
* [[Asphalt]] (as 'Hawthorne')
 
'''Chris Smith''' (born 1968) is an American guitarist and singer based in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been involved in numerous underground and heavy music projects since the late 1980s and has been credited under multiple names across different recording contexts.
 
== Career ==
Chris Smith has participated in a wide range of heavy music projects spanning hardcore punk, metal, and experimental styles. According to third-party music databases, he has been credited under the aliases '''Hawthorne''' and '''Chris Scum''' on select releases, depending on the band and period of activity.<ref>{{OHMScite
|url=https://metal-archives.com/artists/Chris_Smith/24632
|title=Chris Smith
|website=Encyclopaedia Metallum
|access-date=December 17, 2025
}}</ref><ref>{{OHMScite
|url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/Chris-Smith
|title=Chris Smith
|website=Discogs
|access-date=December 17, 2025
}}</ref>
 
== Projects ==
* [[Asphalt]]
* [[Backslider]]
* [[Backslider]]
* [[Chemically Retarded]]
* [[Chemically Retarded]]
* [[Groin]]
* [[Ringworm]]
* [[Smear the Queer]]
* [[The Inmates]]
* [[Blind Spring]]
* [[False Hope]]
* [[False Hope]]
* [[Groin]]
* [[Integrity]]
* [[Integrity]]
* [[Keelhaul]]
* [[Keelhaul]]
* [[Knifedance]]
* [[Mammoth]]
* [[Mammoth]]
* [[Ringworm]]
* [[Sloth]]
* [[Sloth]]
* [[Smear the Queer]]
* [[Terminal Lovers]]
* [[Terminal Lovers]]
* [[The Inmates]]
* [[Knifedance]]
[[Category:People]]
 
== Discography ==
The following releases document Chris Smith’s credited participation, as listed by Discogs and Encyclopaedia Metallum. Roles and aliases vary by release.
 
=== Asphalt ===
* ''[[357 Knockout (split)|357 Knockout]]'' (1994)
* ''[[Hotdogneckboneschoolbusdriver (EP)|Hotdogneckboneschoolbusdriver]]'' (1995)
 
=== False Hope ===
* ''[[Cease to Exist (demo)|Cease to Exist]]'' (1987)
* ''[[Guilty of Everything (demo)|Guilty of Everything]]'' (1989)
 
=== Integrity ===
* ''[[Those Who Fear Tomorrow]]'' (1991)
 
=== Keelhaul ===
* ''[[1997 Demo]]'' (1997)
* ''[[Keelhaul (album)|Keelhaul]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Keelhaul II]]'' (2000)
* ''[[Ornamental Iron (EP)|Ornamental Iron]]'' (2000)
* ''[[Anodyne / Keelhaul (split)|Anodyne / Keelhaul]]'' (2002)
* ''[[Subject to Change Without Notice]]'' (2003)
* ''[[Triumphant Return to Obscurity]]'' (2009)
* ''[[You Waited Five Years for This? (EP)|You Waited Five Years for This?]]'' (2009)
 
=== Ringworm ===
* ''[[Flatline (compilation)|Flatline]]'' (1995)
 
=== Sloth ===
* ''[[Sloth / Noothgrush (split)|Sloth / Noothgrush]]'' (1997)
* ''[[It's Not Our Worst, a.k.a. Progression? (compilation)|It's Not Our Worst, a.k.a. Progression?]]'' (2000)
* ''[[Audio Evidence of Contempt for Existence (EP)|Audio Evidence of Contempt for Existence]]'' (2002)
 
=== Terminal Lovers ===
* ''[[Drama Pit and Loan]]'' (2003)
* ''[[Sacred and the Man (EP)|Sacred and the Man]]'' (2005)
* ''[[As Eyes Burn Clean]]'' (2009)
* ''[[Flight Out]]'' (2015)
 
== External links ==
* [https://www.discogs.com/artist/Chris-Smith Discogs artist page]
* [https://metal-archives.com/artists/Chris_Smith/24632 Encyclopaedia Metallum profile]
 
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
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[[Category:Verified musicians from Ohio]]
[[Category:Verified musicians from Cleveland, Ohio]]
[[Category:Guitarists from Ohio]]
[[Category:Singers from Ohio]]
[[Category:PAGESWITHNOIMAGES]]

Latest revision as of 05:30, 4 April 2026

Chris Smith
Birth name
Birth date
Birth place
Death date
Death place
Origin Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Genres
Instruments Guitar, vocals
Years active
Associated acts Asphalt, Backslider, Chemically Retarded, Groin, Ringworm, Smear the Queer, The Inmates, Blind Spring, False Hope, Integrity, Keelhaul, Mammoth, Sloth, Terminal Lovers, Knifedance
Labels
Website


★ Ohio Artist Verified ★
This artist has been verified as part of the Ohio music scene by the OHMS Archive Foundation.

Chris Smith (born 1968) is an American guitarist and singer based in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been involved in numerous underground and heavy music projects since the late 1980s and has been credited under multiple names across different recording contexts.

Career

Chris Smith has participated in a wide range of heavy music projects spanning hardcore punk, metal, and experimental styles. According to third-party music databases, he has been credited under the aliases Hawthorne and Chris Scum on select releases, depending on the band and period of activity.<ref> Chris Smith, Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved December 17, 2025.

</ref><ref> Chris Smith, Discogs. Retrieved December 17, 2025.

</ref>

Projects

Discography

The following releases document Chris Smith’s credited participation, as listed by Discogs and Encyclopaedia Metallum. Roles and aliases vary by release.

Asphalt

False Hope

Integrity

Keelhaul

Ringworm

Sloth

Terminal Lovers

References

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