Total Chaos is an American hardcore/street punk band from Pomona Valley, California, active since 1989. Frontman Rob Chaos co-owns SOS Records, which has released albums by The Exploited, Conflict, Sham 69 and others. Beyond music, the band co-founded grassroots organizations including United Valley Punks and helped open the Los Angeles Anarchist Center. Their landmark album Pledge of Defiance came out on Epitaph in 1994; their most recent record is Mind Warfare, released in October 2023.
Total Chaos released a new studio album Mind Warfare (Pavement Entertainment / Katabomb Records), containing 12 tracks.
For the album Mind Warfare, the band released a music video for the single 'Rise Up', directed by Paul Bergers.
Total Chaos launched their 2024 world tour, which included stops in Europe.
The band performed on a joint tour with Murphy's Law in the USA, including in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Total Chaos are active in 2025 on a European tour with concerts in Germany, Italy, Denmark and other countries.
Punk and hardcore night with American band Total Chaos, Korean group The Rumkicks, and Czech act Blank Out at Prague's Rock Café.
The sixth edition of a hard music festival featuring bands from the USA, Germany, Poland, and Slovakia. A summer open-air event in a natural setting with free camping available.