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Washington, D.C., band Bad Brains. Washington, D.C., hardcore, commonly referred to as D.C. hardcore, sometimes styled in writing as harDCore, [citation needed] is the hardcore punk scene of Washington, D.C. Emerging in late 1979, it is considered one of the first and most influential punk scenes [clarification needed] in the United States.
The U Street Corridor was the location of many jazz clubs and theatres during the early years of the jazz age.. Washington, D.C., has been home to many prominent musicians and is particularly known for the musical genres of Jazz, Rhythm & Blues, bluegrass, punk rock and its locally-developed descendants hardcore and emo, and a local funk genre called go-go.
In 1983, a music video for their song "When I Go to the Beach" placed second in MTV's Basement Tapes competition. [4] [5] In 1988 after a short European Tour, founding member Kim Kane departed to focus on his band Date Bait. The band soldiered on with long-time roadie, John Hansen, taking over on rhythm guitar until they called it quits in 1991.
Gray Matter was an American post-hardcore band from Washington, D.C., United States, who played in the 1980s and 1990s. They disbanded in 1986, but reformed in 1990 before disbanding again in 1993. They disbanded in 1986, but reformed in 1990 before disbanding again in 1993.
Pages in category "1980s in Washington, D.C." The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
From the late-1970s through the early-1980s, Washington, DC had a thriving hardcore punk community. [2] The short-lived scene is one of the most influential in the United States. [3] Bad Brains were an early influence on the speed of hardcore punk and Straight edge came to fruition in the wake of Minor Threat. [4]
The earliest known, full-length opera composed by a Black American, “Morgiane,” will premiere this week in Washington, DC, Maryland and New York more than century after it was completed.
Rock music groups from Washington, D.C. (3 C, 25 P) Pages in category "Musical groups from Washington, D.C." The following 94 pages are in this category, out of 94 total.