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【Formation & Members】 Ton Steine Scherben, often referred to simply as "Die Scherben," was a pioneering punk band that emerged from the politically charged atmosphere of West Berlin in 1970. The band was founded by Rio Reiser (real...

【Formation & Members】 Negative Approach, known in Japan as ネガティブアプローチ, emerged from the vibrant hardcore punk scene of Detroit, Michigan, in 1981. The band was founded by vocalist John Brannon and guitarist Rob McCullough...

【Formation & Members】 Mindsnare (マインドスネア) is a powerhouse in the punk and hardcore music scene, known for their relentless energy and raw sound. The band was formed in the late 1990s in Tokyo, Japan, a city known for its thr...

【Formation & Members】 Stiff Little Fingers, often abbreviated as SLF, formed in 1977 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The band's formation coincided with the tumultuous period of The Troubles, a conflict that deeply influenced their m...

【Formation & Members】 Kaaos, also known as コクシクラー, emerged from the thriving punk scene of early 1980s Finland, a country that might not be the first to come to mind when thinking of punk or hardcore music. However, Finland’s...

【Formation & Members】 The Hard-Ons, often stylized as ハードオン, are a punk and hardcore band hailing from Sydney, Australia. The band was formed in 1981 by school friends Peter "Blackie" Black, Ray Ahn, and Keish de Silva. Initia...

【Formation & Members】 Negazione, often stylized as ネガティブ, was a seminal punk/hardcore band that emerged from the vibrant underground music scene of Turin, Italy, in 1983. The band was formed by four young enthusiasts of the bu...

【Formation & Members】 Leatherface, a punk band hailing from Sunderland, England, was formed in 1988. The band was the brainchild of frontman Frankie Stubbs, whose distinctive gravelly voice became synonymous with their sound. Joini...

【Formation & Members】 Emerging from the vibrant punk scene of Tokyo in the late 1990s, Sparta (スパルタ) quickly made a name for themselves with their high-energy performances and raw, unapologetic sound. Formed in 1998 by lead voc...

【Formation & Members】 Millencolin, a Swedish punk rock band, was formed in October 1992 in Örebro, Sweden. The band was created by Nikola Sarcevic (vocals and bass), Mathias Färm (guitar), Erik Ohlsson (guitar), and Fredrik Larzon ...