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Rites of Spring

979,796 plays (57,469 listeners)

Rites of Spring was an American hardcore punk band from Washington, D.C. Although they were only together from the spring of 1984 through the winter of 1986, they helped define the Revolution Summer sound along with Dag Nasty and Embrace, among others.

The Nation of Ulysses

429,825 plays (30,456 listeners)

The Nation Of Ulysses was a post-hardcore band from Washington, D.C. consisting of Ian Svenonius (Vocals/Trumpet), Steve Kroner (Lead Guitar), Tim Green (Rhythm Guitar), Steve Gamboa (Bass), James Canty (Drums).The band formed in the spring of 1988 drawing inspiration from MC5's mix of revolutionary rhetoric and rock music.

Drive Like Jehu

761,060 plays (56,558 listeners)

Drive Like Jehu were an American post-punk/post-hardcore band, greatly influenced by American acts such as Sonic Youth, Fugazi, Mission of Burma, Slint, Wipers, Black Flag and Honor Role, as well as German Krautrock bands such as Can and Neu!, and Italian film composer Ennio Morricone.

Jawbox

621,777 plays (42,478 listeners)

In their eight-year existence, Jawbox released four studio albums of increasingly skillful post-punk, not necessarily carrying the torch of their Washington DC, elders (Minor Threat, Embrace, Rites of Spring), but instead building on the tradition of Chicago's thriving early-'80s scene (Big Black, Naked Raygun, Effigies).

Minutemen

3,554,758 plays (139,374 listeners)

The Minutemen were a punk rock trio which formed in 1980 in San Pedro, California, United States. The band comprised guitarist/vocalist D Boon and his childhood friend, bassist/vocalist Mike Watt, along with a former high school classmate on drums, George Hurley.

Minor Threat

5,424,591 plays (151,358 listeners)

Minor Threat was an American hardcore punk band from Washington DC. Short-lived but very influential, critics have called the band and their work "iconic," and have noted that their "groundbreaking" music "has held up better than most of their contemporaries." Minor Threat is credited with unintentionally starting the 'straight edge movement.'

Hot Snakes

1,050,239 plays (50,680 listeners)

Hot Snakes was an American post-punk/post-hardcore band led by Rick Froberg and John Reis, formed in 1999. Reis and Froberg had previously performed together in Pitchfork and Drive Like Jehu while living in San Diego, CA during their youth.

Hüsker Dü

4,040,204 plays (195,574 listeners)

Hüsker Dü was an American punk rock band, from Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota, active from 1979 to 1987 and comprising guitarist/vocalist Bob Mould, bass guitarist Greg Norton, and drummer/vocalist Grant Hart.