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【Formation & Members】 Terrorizer, often stylized as テロライザー, emerged from the bustling underground music scene of Los Angeles in 1986. The band was formed by guitarist Jesse Pintado, who was later joined by drummer Pete Sandov...

【Formation & Members】 Trash Talk (トラッシュ・トーク) emerged from the vibrant punk scene of Sacramento, California, in 2005. The band was founded by vocalist Lee Spielman and guitarist Garrett Stevenson, who sought to channel thei...

【Formation & Members】 The Velvet Underground, a band often synonymous with avant-garde and ground-breaking musical exploration, was formed in 1964 in New York City. While commonly associated with the American music scene, the band'...

【Formation & Members】 Minor Threat, a seminal band in the punk/hardcore scene, formed in Washington, D.C., in 1980. The band was founded by Ian MacKaye, who took on vocal duties, and Jeff Nelson, the drummer. Both were previously p...

【Formation & Members】 System of a Down, often abbreviated as SOAD, is a band that defies easy categorization. Formed in Glendale, California in 1994, the band was originally composed of four Armenian-American members: Serj Tankian ...

【Formation & Members】 Bad Brains, formed in 1977 in Washington, D.C., stands as one of the most influential and pioneering bands in the realm of punk and hardcore music. Originally known as Mind Power, the group made a significant ...

【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】 Sick of It All, often stylized as シック・オブ・イット・オール in Japan, is a quintessential New York hardcore band that emerged from the vibrant late 1980s punk scene. Formed in 1986, the band was founded by ...

【Formation & Members】 The Dead Boys, an influential American punk rock band, were formed in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1976. The band's lineup consisted of Stiv Bators on vocals, Cheetah Chrome on lead guitar, Jimmy Zero on rhythm guitar,...

【Formation & Members】 The Ramones, an iconic name in the annals of punk rock, burst onto the music scene in the mid-1970s, originating from the vibrant streets of New York City. The band was formed in 1974 and comprised four member...