Limp Wrist is a gay straight edge punk rock band featuring members of Los Crudos, Hail Mary, Devoid Of Faith and Kill the Man Who Questions. In modern society, gay is a word which can be used as either a noun or adjective. ... For the drawing or cutting tool, see Straightedge. ... Punk rock is an anti-establishment music movement beginning around 1976 (although precursors can be found several years earlier), exemplified and popularised by The Ramones, the Sex Pistols, The Clash and The Damned. ... Los Crudos was a hardcore punk band, prominent during the 1990´s. ... Devoid Of Faith was an Albany, NY based punk/hardcore group from the mid 90s. ...

Referring to their style of hardcore punk music, the band declared in Frontiers ewsmagazine, “We put the ‘core’ back in homocore”. Their first recording was the self released demo Don't Knock It Till You Try It. This was followed by a single called “What’s Up With The Kids” and then the self-titled LP Limp Wrist. However, since band members lived in different states maintaining the group became difficult. After an interlude they resumed touring in 2004 and released a new CD, Complete Discography the same year. The song “Ode” from this recording pays tribute to pioneering gay hardcore musicians Gary Floyd of The Dicks, Randy “Biscuit” Turner of Big Boys and Joshua Plague of Mukilteo Fairies and Behead The Prophet, No Lord Shall Live, providing a historical context for Limp Wrist. Hardcore punk—also known as hardcore in the punk rock and heavy metal scenes—is a faster, heavier version of punk rock, characterized by short, loud, and often passionate songs. ... Queercore is a cultural and social movement which arose in the mid 1980s. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Dicks are a band considered influential in introducing the sound of hardcore punk, particularly in their home state of Texas. ... The Big Boys were a pioneering band who are credited with helping introduce the new style of hardcore punk that became popular in the 1980s. ... Mukilteo Fairies was a Queercore band from Olympia, Washington in the 1990s. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...

The band’s best known song was “I Love Hardcore Boys, I Love Boys Hardcore”, which received much attention from fans and press alike. Lead singer Martin Sorrondeguy appears in Queercore: A Punk-u-mentary by Scott Treleaven and addresses the issue implicit in these song titles, what some might view as the apparent contradiction of being both queer and being involved in the punk scene. Scott Treleaven is a Toronto-born artist and filmmaker. ... Queer has traditionally meant ‘strange’ or ‘unusual’, but is currently often used in reference to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex communities. ... Punk rock is an anti-establishment music movement beginning around 1976 (although precursors can be found several years earlier), exemplified and popularised by The Ramones, the Sex Pistols, The Clash and The Damned. ...

In 2004 Sorrondeguy released his own documentary film, Beyond The Screams: A U.S. Latino Hardcore Punk Documentary. He had begun the film while still a member of his former band Los Crudos. 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Los Crudos was a hardcore punk band, prominent during the 1990´s. ...

Cover of Split, 7" single with Knifed

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Discography

• Don't Knock It Till You Try It – Self released demo
• “What's Up With The Kids” – On Paralogy Records 7″ single
• Limp Wrist – On Legua Armada Discos in US, La Vida Es Un Mus in Europe LP/CD
• Limp Wrist - The Official Discography – Cheap Art Records CD
• Histeria – Legua Armada compilation CD
• Split, 7" split single with Knifed
• "Want us Dead", 7" split release by Cheap-Art and Lengua Armada - May 2006

See also

• List of hardcore punk bands
• List of musicians of Queercore

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External links

• Limp Wrist in SF
• Limp Wrist In Toronto
• Limp Wrist on Myspace