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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.
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.
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.
The band held their practices there and had to be let in by Secret Service agents. [5] S.O.A. played a total of nine concerts in and around the eastern United States. Among them: 1980-12-06 - Washington, D.C. (the first show) 1980-12-13 - 1929 Calvert St., Washington, D.C. 1980-12-17 - Unheard Music Festival, D.C. Space, 7th & Enw., Washington ...
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]
Metalcore musical groups from Washington, D.C. (2 P) Pages in category "Hardcore punk groups from Washington, D.C." The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.
The band was formed in 1980 by children, ranging in age from 8 to 13, living in the Barry Farm government housing project in Washington, D.C. [1] They were inspired to play after witnessing the performances of local go-go bands in their neighborhood.
Embrace was a short-lived American hardcore band from Washington, D.C., active from the summer of 1985 to the spring of 1986. [6] Along with Rites of Spring, and Beefeater, it was one of the mainstay acts of the 1985 Revolution Summer movement, [7] and was one of the first bands to be dubbed in the press as emotional hardcore, [6] [8] though the members had rejected the term since its creation.