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Life... But How to Live It? were a Norwegian hardcore punk band formed in Oslo in 1988. Learn about their formation, Blitz-scene roots, and discography.

【Formation & Members】 Snapcase, an influential name in the hardcore punk scene, was formed in Buffalo, New York, in 1991. The band was originally known as Solid State, a name under which they released their debut 7-inch. Recognizin...

【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】 In the early 1980s, during a particularly vibrant period for the Japanese underground music scene, a band named Aktion (アクス) emerged from the bustling streets of Tokyo. This band, known for its raw energy a...

【Formation & Members】 Impaled Nazarene, known in Japan as インペイルド・ナザリーン, was formed in November 1990 in Oulu, Finland. The initial lineup consisted of Mika Luttinen on vocals, Kimmo Luttinen on drums, Antti Pihkala on ba...

【Formation & Members】 Useless ID, known in Japan as ユースレス・アイディーズ, is an Israeli punk rock band that has made significant waves in the global punk and hardcore scene. Formed in 1994 in Haifa, Israel, the band initially c...

【Formation & Members】 Total Chaos (トータル・チャオス) is a punk/hardcore band that emerged from the vibrant underground scene of Los Angeles, California, in 1989. Founded by vocalist Rob Chaos, the band initially formed with the a...

【Formation & Members】 Rancid, a name synonymous with the gritty, unapologetic sound of punk rock, emerged from the East Bay punk scene in 1991. The band was founded by Tim Armstrong and Matt Freeman, former members of the influential s...

【Formation & Members】 Burning Heads, known in Japanese as バーニングヘッズ, is a French punk rock band that originated in the city of Orléans in 1987. The band came together when a group of friends with a shared passion for the ene...

【Formation & Members】 No Use for a Name (often abbreviated as NUFAN) stands as a seminal force in the punk and hardcore scene, known for their melodic hooks and evocative lyrics. The band was formed in 1986 in Sunnyvale, California...