Sometimes, the story is bigger than the music. In the case of Regional Justice Center, the story starts like this: In 2016, 18-year-old Max Hellesto was sent to prison for six years for first degree assault. Whenever someone goes to prison, that person&#8217;s entire family suffers. Hellesto&#8217;s brother Ian Shelton, already playing in Seattle-area hardcore…

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