Hardcore Punk

Hardcore punk (or simply hardcore) is a subgenre of punk rock that originated in North America around 1980. The new sound was generally thicker, heavier and faster than earlier punk rock. The songs are usually short, fast, and loud, covering topics such as politics, personal freedom, violence, social alienation, Straight edge, war, and the hardcore subculture itself. Read more…|Edit this Artist photo: Agnostic Front

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Dec 2 Wednesday 2 December 2009 Today
Weekend Nachos Magnum Force	The Slurp Tempe, AZ, United States	2 people attending Add shout
This Is Hell	Sector 7G Augusta, GA, United States 33.473149 -81.962669	1 person attending Add shout
Dec 3 Thursday 3 December 2009 Tomorrow
Vital Remains Wretched	Bottoms Up Laredo, TX, United States	Add shout
This Is Hell	The Kickstand Gainesville, FL, United States 29.652058 -82.333144	3 people attending 1 shout
Soul Control Outbreak	Skull Alley Louisville, United States 38.244401 -85.735368	2 people attending Add shout
Dec 4 Friday 4 December 2009
Vital Remains Wretched	Reno's Chop Shop Dallas, TX, United States 32.785182 -96.783671	3 people attending 1 shout

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macijikralj wrote:
yesterday evening

F.U.C.K.

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sunabsolute wrote:
yesterday morning

Who rates bands like Rise Against so highly here? Who? I figured that the general majority of last.fm users were more educated musically than that.

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ska-mon wrote:
Sunday evening

you should listen to Golliwog..fast-melodic-female on vocals-hc-punk!

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Phathagmas wrote:
Thursday morning

>Rise Against Oh god fuck what is this?

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blith-hears-all wrote:
last week

Hardcore Bands have the best lyrics of all time.. to bad i don't like it so much

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WhatMeNo wrote:
last week

A mixed bag. Some bands are actually hardcore, others 'melodic' or 'deathcore' 'popcore'

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fudgethatshite wrote:
last month

aaaaaaaaaahahahahha Rise against hardcore lol. Lastfm is riddled with dumb 14 yeard old kids, mostly from Europe labelling this shit.

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somethingmonic wrote:
last month

rise against... hahahahha.

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mizukisfrlovers wrote:
last month

rise against LOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOL

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LordRama wrote:
last month

http://www.last.fm/group/Most+pretentious+-core+band+name+wins./

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peekabooprick88 wrote:
last month

Same goes for Gallows.

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peekabooprick88 wrote:
last month

Yeah seriously. They're not even good for a melodic commercial punk band.

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thejackyl wrote:
last month

What the fuck is with Rise Against in the top artists?

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LivingShit wrote:
October 2009

RedSK tagged Miley Cyrus with ‘hardcore punk’. yesterday evening \m/ ftw..

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ShitTits404 wrote:
October 2009

Hooray for hardcore punk!

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indietrash wrote:
October 2009

download free hardcore records from http://thatspunk.net :D

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Deni001 wrote:
October 2009

Rise Against?!They're not hardcore!!!

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petesntinnocent wrote:
October 2009

RedSK tagged Miley Cyrus with ‘hardcore punk’. yesterday evening \m/

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kocham_basha wrote:
September 2009

I invite true punk fans to group: Punk rock as fuck

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MikeWire6666 wrote:
September 2009

THE REAL HARDCORE!

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