Power violence

Powerviolence (sometimes written as power violence), is a raw, dissonant sub-genre of hardcore punk. The style is closely related to thrashcore and grindcore. The term was first mentioned in the song “Hispanic Small Man Power (H.S.M.P.)” by genre pioneer Man Is the Bastard. Its nascent form was pioneered in the late 1980s in the music of hardcore punk band Infest, who mixed youth crew hardcore elements with noisier, sludgier qualities of Lärm and Siege. Read more…|Edit this Artist photo: Vaadat Kishut

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Sunday 3 June 2012
The East Coast Filth Tour 2012
Phobia, Strong Intention 		Halfway House
Detroit, MI, United States
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Monday 4 June 2012
The East Coast Filth Tour 2012
Phobia, Strong Intention 		Now That's Class
Cleveland, United States
41.482739 -81.765377
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Tuesday 5 June 2012
The East Coast Filth Tour 2012
Phobia, Strong Intention 		Strange Matter
Richmond, United States
37.550505 -77.452935

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Wednesday 6 June 2012
The East Coast Filth Tour 2012
Phobia, Strong Intention 		Millcreek Tavern
Philadelphia, PA, Philadelphia, United States
39.948458 -75.207089

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Thursday 7 June 2012
Phobia
Strong Intention 		El N' Gee
New London CT, United States
41.353798 -72.09601
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Friday 8 June 2012
The East Coast Filth Tour 2012
Phobia, Strong Intention 		Sonar
Baltimore MD, United States
39.292213 -76.609467
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