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【Formation & Members】 Maximum the Hormone, often abbreviated as MTH, is a punk and hardcore band hailing from Hachiōji, Tokyo, Japan. The group was formed in 1998, with the original lineup consisting of Daisuke Tsuda on vocals, Nao...

【Formation & Members】 The Hard-Ons, a pioneering force in the punk and hardcore scene, were formed in 1981 in Sydney, Australia. The band was originally composed of three high school friends: Peter "Blackie" Black on guitar, Ray Ah...

【Formation & Members】 Skindred, known for their unique blend of punk, hardcore, and reggae, was formed in Newport, Wales, in 1998. The band emerged from the ashes of Dub War, a band that had gained a cult following in the 1990s. Sk...

【Formation & Members】 Converge, known in Japan as コンヴァージ, is a seminal band in the punk and hardcore scene. Formed in 1990 in the vibrant heart of Massachusetts, USA, the band was initially a project among high school friends...

【Overview】 Millencolin is a Swedish punk rock band from Örebro. Nikola Šarčević, Mathias Färm, and Erik Ohlsson formed the group on 12 October 1992, and drummer Fredrik Larzon joined in early 1993. The band's name comes from the “melan...

【Formation & Members】 The Hives, known in Japan as ザ・ハイヴス, are a Swedish rock band that burst onto the international music scene with their electrifying brand of garage rock and punk. Formed in 1993 in Fagersta, a small town ...

【Formation & Members】 Rage Against the Machine (レイジ・アゲインスト・ザ・マシーン), a band that would come to define a generation with their fiery brand of punk and hardcore, was formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1991. The lin...

Autoclave were a Washington, D.C. band formed in 1990. Learn about their formation, complex song structures, and their links to Slant 6 and Helium.

【Formation & Members】 Slightly Stoopid, a band renowned for its eclectic blend of punk rock, reggae, and a smattering of other genres, was formed in the musically fertile environment of Ocean Beach, California, in 1995. The band wa...

【Formation & Members】 Madball, a seminal force in the hardcore punk scene, emerged from the vibrant New York City music scene in 1988. Originally an offshoot of the influential hardcore band Agnostic Front, Madball was initially fo...