Better Than a Thousand

Better Than a Thousand was an American hardcore band featuring former Youth of Today singer Ray Cappo, Graham Land and Ken Olden of Battery fame. It was a side project of Shelter. Cappo originally intended just to record a couple songs with some friends but it spawned three world tours and two albums.

Better Than a Thousand
Origin	Washington, D.C.
Genres	Hardcore punk
Years active	1996–1999
Labels	Revelation, Epitaph
Past members	Ray Cappo Jeff Neumann Graham Land Ken Olden

Members

• Ray Cappo – vocals
• Graham Land – guitar
• Jeff Neumann – bass
• Ken Olden – drums

Discography

Year	Title	Label	Extra information
1997	Just One	Revelation Records	Debut album
1999	Value Driven	Epitaph Records	Second album
1999	Self Worth	Grapes of Wrath	7" single
2004	Discography	Super Soul Records	Discography album

Splits

• Better Than a Thousand / 28 Days 7" (1998, DEA)
• Better Than a Thousand / Face of Change 7" (1998, DEA)

Compilation appearances

• Fight The World, Not Each Other (A Tribute to 7 Seconds) – "In Your Face"
• The Rebirth of Hardcore: 1999 – "I Can Make a Difference / Out of Fashion"
• Anti-Racist Action: Stop Racism the benefit CD – "Poison in Your Brain (LFKB remix)"

External links

• Revelation Records