1980s– category –

【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...

【Formation & Members】 Negative FX, often stylized as ネガティヴFX, emerged from the vibrant Boston hardcore scene in the early 1980s. The band was formed in 1981, spearheaded by Jack Kelly, who is better known by his stage name, Ch...

【Formation & Members】 Frente! (フレンゼー), not to be confused with the Australian band of the same name, emerged from the vibrant punk underground of Tokyo in the early 1990s. The band was formed by four high school friends who sh...

【Formation & Members】 Rose Tattoo, known in Japan as ローズ・タトゥー, emerged from the vibrant Australian music scene in 1976. The band was founded by Peter Wells, a former member of the band Buffalo, who envisioned a sound that w...

【Formation & Members】 Screamfeeder (スクリームフィーダー) emerged from the vibrant Brisbane music scene in 1991. Formed by vocalist and guitarist Tim Steward, bassist and vocalist Kellie Lloyd, and drummer Tony Blades, the band qui...

【Formation & Members】 Youth of Today, known in Japanese as ユース・オブ・トゥデイ, emerged from the vibrant New York hardcore scene in 1985. The band was founded by Ray Cappo and John Porcelly, who were deeply inspired by the burge...

【Formation & Members】 Negative Approach, often stylized as ネガティヴアプローチ in Japan, emerged from the vibrant Detroit punk scene in the early 1980s. The band was formed in 1981 by vocalist John Brannon and guitarist Rob McCull...

【Formation & Members】 Life... But How to Live It? (ライフ...バット・ハウ・トゥ・リヴ・イット?) emerged as a dynamic force in the punk and hardcore scene during the late 1980s. Hailing from Oslo, Norway, the band was formed in 1988 ...

【Formation & Members】 Riistetyt, the influential Finnish punk band, was formed in 1981 in the city of Tampere. Emerging amidst the explosive punk scene of the early 80s, the band quickly made a name for themselves with their raw so...

【Formation & Members】 Belle Epoque (ベルエポック) emerged from the vibrant underground punk scene of Tokyo in the early 2000s. The band was formed by four high school friends who shared a passion for the raw energy and unfiltered e...