2000s– category –

【Formation & Members】 Neurotica (ニューロティカ) is an iconic punk/hardcore band hailing from Tokyo, Japan. They formed in 1984, during a time when the Japanese punk scene was burgeoning with raw energy and spirit. Initially, the b...

【Formation & Members】 Terror (テロス), a name synonymous with raw intensity and relentless energy, emerged from the burgeoning hardcore punk scene in Los Angeles in 2002. The band was founded by vocalist Scott Vogel, whose previous...

【Formation & Members】 Formed in New Jersey in 1990, Lifetime emerged as a vital force in the punk and hardcore scene, blending melodic sensibilities with the raw energy of hardcore punk. The band was founded by guitarist Dan Yemin ...

【Formation & Members】 Thursday, an influential post-hardcore band hailing from New Brunswick, New Jersey, was formed in 1997. The band was the brainchild of guitarist Tom Keeley and drummer Tucker Rule, who were soon joined by Geof...

【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】 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】 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】 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...