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【Formation & Members】 Spermbirds, the seminal punk/hardcore band hailing from Kaiserslautern, Germany, emerged in 1982 at a time when the European punk scene was gaining momentum. The band was formed by drummer Beppo Götte and guit...

【Formation & Members】 Neu! (ノイ！), an avant-garde band that emerged from the German music scene in the early 1970s, is often credited with laying the groundwork for many genres that would follow, including punk, new wave, and ele...

【Formation & Members】 Thrice, known by its stylized name スラッシュ, is an American rock band that emerged from Irvine, California in 1998. The founding members include Dustin Kensrue on vocals and rhythm guitar, Teppei Teranishi o...

【Formation & Members】 Make Do and Mend (メイク・ドゥ・アンド・メンド) emerged from the vibrant punk and hardcore scene of West Hartford, Connecticut, in 2006. The band was formed by vocalist/guitarist James Carroll, guitarist Mike ...

【Formation & Members】 Radical Dads (ラディカル・ダッド) emerged from the vibrant Brooklyn music scene in 2008, a period known for its burgeoning indie subculture. Founded by Lindsay Baker (vocals, guitar), Chris Diken (guitar), and...

【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...

【Formation & Members】 Millencolin, a distinguished name in the punk rock and hardcore scene, was formed in October 1992 in Örebro, Sweden. The band was born out of a shared passion for skate punk and a desire to emulate the influen...