
Crash Rickshaw quick facts
Members (4)
- Alex Albert drums
- Joby Harris vocals, guitar
- Randy Torres guitar, vocals, percussion, keyboards · 2010–present
- Steven Dail bass, vocals, guitar · 1996–1997, 2001, 2006–present
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Crash Rickshaw is a post-hardcore band from Southern, California. It was founded as a side project by Alex Albert, Steven Dail and Randy Torres of the band Project 86 along with punk vocalist Joby Harris. Crash Rickshaw released their first self-titled album on September 11, 2001, on Tooth & Nail Records. Their second EP album, Big Sir, was released August 1st, 2025 on Velvet Blue Music.
Verified recording and career context
Verified recording documentation credits Johnny Law [producer], Self-Defeating Mind [producer], Thank God I’m an Atheist [producer], Time Alone [producer], and When [producer].
Independent source evidence also records 12″ on beautiful blue & yellow haze + compact disc + poster + 2 stickers, 4 track album, After a two-decade hiatus, post-punk band Crash Rickshaw crashes back onto the scene with the release of their new EP, Big Sir. Born out of the late ’90s emo, hardcore, and post-punk underground in Orange County, California, Crash Rickshaw began as a side project for Project 86 members Steve Dail, Alex Albert, and Randy Torres—alongside Joby Harris of punk outfit Rainy Days. Life, careers, and geography stalled the music, but friendship, dinners, jam sessions and scattered studio sessions sparked something new. Presented by Velvet Blue Music, Big Sir delivers four raw, infectious tracks steeped in ’90s post-punk grunge—exploring conflict with, Born out of the late ’90s emo, hardcore, and post-punk underground in Orange County, California, Crash Rickshaw began as a side project for Project 86 members Steve Dail, Alex Albert, and Randy Torres—alongside Joby Harris of punk outfit Rainy Days., and Includes high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. Paying supporters also get unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app..
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Source: Wikipedia
Verified recording and career context
Verified recording documentation credits Johnny Law [producer], Self-Defeating Mind [producer], Thank God I'm an Atheist [producer], Time Alone [producer], and When [producer].
Independent source evidence also records 12" on beautiful blue & yellow haze + compact disc + poster + 2 stickers, 4 track album, After a two-decade hiatus, post-punk band Crash Rickshaw crashes back onto the scene with the release of their new EP, Big Sir. Born out of the late ’90s emo, hardcore, and post-punk underground in Orange County, California, Crash Rickshaw began as a side project for Project 86 members Steve Dail, Alex Albert, and Randy Torres—alongside Joby Harris of punk outfit Rainy Days. Life, careers, and geography stalled the music, but friendship, dinners, jam sessions and scattered studio sessions sparked something new. Presented by Velvet Blue Music, Big Sir delivers four raw, infectious tracks steeped in ’90s post-punk grunge—exploring conflict with, Born out of the late ’90s emo, hardcore, and post-punk underground in Orange County, California, Crash Rickshaw began as a side project for Project 86 members Steve Dail, Alex Albert, and Randy Torres—alongside Joby Harris of punk outfit Rainy Days., and Includes high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. Paying supporters also get unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app..
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Sugar Shack
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July 31, 2025
Big Sir
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July 31, 2025
Newports
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July 31, 2025
Discography
Albums
Crash Rickshaw
The Unknown Clarity
Big Sir
Band Bloodlines
Follow the musicians who connect Crash Rickshaw to other bands and projects. Confirmed release appearances are included when reliable source evidence is available.
Alex Albert
drums
Also connected to: Focused
Joby Harris
vocals, guitar
Randy Torres
guitar, vocals, percussion, keyboards and 2010–present
Also connected to: Demon Hunter, Anberlin
Steven Dail
bass, vocals, guitar and 1996–1997, 2001, 2006–present
Also connected to: Bloodshed, The Dingees, Starflyer 59






