【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...

【Formation & Members】 Terveet Kädet, a seminal punk/hardcore band, originated in Tornio, Finland, in 1980. The band's name, translating to "Healthy Hands" in English, hints at the raw, unfiltered energy that the group would become ...

【Formation & Members】 Millencolin, a distinguished name in the punk rock and hardcore scene, was formed in October 1992 in Örebro, Sweden. The band was born out of a shared passion for skate punk and a desire to emulate the influen...

【Formation & Members】 The Hives, known in Japan as ザ・ハイヴス, are a Swedish rock band that burst onto the international music scene with their electrifying brand of garage rock and punk. Formed in 1993 in Fagersta, a small town ...

【Formation & Members】 In the late 1990s, the Japanese underground music scene witnessed the birth of a band that would soon become a defining force in the punk and hardcore genres: Kensington Gore (ケンジントン・ゴア). Formed in Os...

【Formation & Members】 Skruigners (スカンク) emerged from the vibrant punk scene of Milan, Italy, in the mid-1990s. The band was formed in 1996 by a group of friends who shared a passion for the raw energy and rebellious spirit of p...

【Formation & Members】 Raw Power, also known by their Japanese moniker インファーノ, is a seminal punk/hardcore band that emerged from the vibrant underground scene of Reggio Emilia, Italy, in 1981. The band was founded by brothers ...

【Formation & Members】 Riistetyt, a seminal Finnish punk band, emerged from the burgeoning hardcore punk scene of Tampere, Finland, in 1981. The band was initially formed by vocalist Lazze and guitarist Perry, who were soon joined b...

【Formation & Members】 Rage Against the Machine (レイジ・アゲインスト・ザ・マシーン), a band that would come to define a generation with their fiery brand of punk and hardcore, was formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1991. The lin...

【Formation & Members】 AKAI (惡AI) emerged from the vibrant underground punk scene of Tokyo in the early 1990s, a time when the city was brimming with musical rebellion and artistic experimentation. The band was formed in 1993 by fo...