Discipline. Matthew Parmenter - Strung Out Records The members of Discipline. originally met as high school students in Royal Oak, Michigan in 1985. They gained a following in the Detroit area partly because they performed challenging, original music, and partly due to their strange live shows. Lead singer, Matthew Parmenter, delivered each song in a different costume behind a thick coat of mime’s makeup. Their studio release, Unfolded Like Staircase (1997) Read more on Last.fm