There are at least three artists with this name. (1) Ism was and is (?) an American punk band from Queens, New York, first releasing a 7-inch in 1980. The four-member group played hectic, fast punk. In some songs the band is using a keyboard or a piano that’s creating a remarkable sound. Most of the original recordings are rare. Discography: Attack / Queen J.A.P., 7” single (1980, S.I.N. Records) The Big Apple Rotten to the Core, compilation LP (1982, S.I.N. Records) I Think I Love You / A7, 7” single (1983, S.I.N. Records)