New York Hardcore (NYHC) refers to hardcore punk music created in New York City and to the subculture associated with that music. This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ... New York, New York and NYC redirect here. ... In sociology, anthropology and cultural studies, a subculture is a set of people with a set of behaviors and beliefs, culture, which could be distinct or hidden, that differentiate them from the larger culture to which they belong. ...

Though New York City played a central role in the development of early punk rock, the hardcore scene came to New York relatively late compared to other major cities, though an important scene finally did emerge in 1981.^[1][2] The scene has been focused around venues such as CBGBs and ABC No Rio. The New York scene was home to most of the early influential Youth crew bands, such as Youth of Today, Sick of it All, Gorilla Biscuits, Bold, Side By Side, and later bands like WARZONE, MURPHYSLAW and Judge. 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. ... CBGB, also CBGBs or CBs is a legendary club in the Manhattan Bowery district of New York City, New York. ... Interior of ABC No Rio ABC No Rio is a social center located at 156 Rivington street in New York Citys Lower East Side that was founded in 1980. ... Youth crew is a sub-genre of hardcore punk that was most popular from approximately 1986 to 1990, primarily in New York City and, to a lesser degree, Los Angeles. ... Youth of Today was a straight edge hardcore band from New York City. ... Sick Of It All (SOIA) is a New York Hardcore band formed by brothers Lou Koller (vocals) and Pete Koller (guitar), Armand Majidi (drums) and Rich Capriano (bass) in 1984. ... Gorilla Biscuits are a New York straight edge hardcore punk band on Revelation Records, consisting of Anthony Civarelli, Walter Schreifels, Arthur Smilios, Alex Brown and Luke Abbey. ... Bold was a late 80s hardcore band from upstate New York, which along with bands like Youth Of Today and Side By Side were a part of the Youth Crew, and a major influence in the late 80s straight edge hardcore scene. ... Side by Side can refer to: Side By Side (band) Side by Side (song) Side by Side (The Price is Right pricing game) This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ... Judge was a New York City Hardcore Punk Straight Edge and Metalcore band, formed in 1987 by Youth of Today guitarist, John Porcell Porcelly, and former Death Before Dishonor/ Youth of Today drummer, Mike Judge (Mike Ferraro). ...

However, not all bands in the NYHC scene actually reside in the city; other areas of the scene include suburban Long Island, southern Connecticut and northern New Jersey. In the 2000s, these areas outside the city have become an even bigger hotbed for punk rock, hardcore and their various subgenres than the city of New York. Albany, New York has hosted many hardcore bands at all ages concerts organized by Combined Effort, a non-profit, DIY group run by Dave Stein (Albany Style), Jason O'Toole (Life's Blood) and Sam McPheeters (Born Against). 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. ... For other uses, see Albany. ... A non-profit organization (often called non-profit org or simply non-profit or not-for-profit) can be seen as an organization that doesnt have a goal to make a profit. ... See also: DIY Network, a cable TV network. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Lifes Blood was a hardcore punk band formed by four first year college students in New York City in 1987. ... Sam McPheeters (born 1969) was a key member of the early 90s hardcore punk scene, writing a number of zines (including Error) and singing in seminal hardcore band Born Against. ... Born Against was a critically acclaimed left-wing, in-your-face hardcore punk band from New York. ...

Many 1980s NYHC bands have been criticized for their lack of touring statewide, preferring that the fans should come to them. This attitude has changed since the formation of the scene.

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Early bands

• Agnostic Front
• Cro-Mags
• Crumbsuckers
• Heart Attack
• Ism
• Kraut
• Leeway
• Ludichrist
• Method of Destruction
• The Mob
• Murphy's Law
• No Thanks
• Reagan Youth
• Stormtroopers of Death
• Urban Waste
• Warzone

Agnostic Front are a New York Hardcore Punk band formed in New York City in 1982. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Crumbsuckers was a 1980s hardcore/heavy metal band. ... Heart Attack was one of the early New York hardcore bands, playing in the early 1980s. ... Ism was formed in Bayside Queens, NYC in the early 80s by lead man Jism along with manager/producer Bob Sallese . ... Kraut was a New York band who started playing in 1981. ... Leeway was formed in Astoria, New York, USA in 1984 by guitarist A.J. Novello and vocalist Eddie Sutton under the name The Unruled. ... Ludichrist was a New York hardcore punk/speed metal band formed in the 1980s. ... Billy Milano formed M.O.D. (Method of Destruction) after the disbandment of Hardcore Thrash/Crossover band S.O.D. in 1986 with Nuclear Blast Records. ... The Mob were a popular band in NYC in the early 80s and are credited as being hardcore pioneers of the era. ... Murphys Law is a hardcore band from New York. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Reagan Youth (a play on Hitler Youth) was a band started by singer Dave Rubinstein (Dave Insurgent) and his friend and guitarist Paul Bakija in Queens in the early 1980s. ... Stormtroopers of Death, more commonly known as S.O.D., formed in New York in 1985. ... Urban Waste was a hardcore punk band that was part of the New York renaissance of hardcore punk in the early 1980s. ... Warzone was a hardcore punk band from New York City. ...

Late-1980s to early-1990s bands

• 108
• 25 ta Life
• Biohazard
• Bold
• Born Against
• Breakdown
• Burn
• Go!
• Gorilla Biscuits
• Judge
• Life's Blood
• Madball
• Pro-Pain
• Project X
• Raw Deal / Killing Time
• Shelter
• Sheer Terror
• Side By Side
• Sick of It All
• Six and Violence
• Social Disorder
• Straight Ahead
• Subzero
• Quicksand
• Youth of Today

108 is a band which began in 1991, notable for playing hardcore music infused with the beliefs of the Hare Krishna religion. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Biohazard was a band originally based out of Brooklyn, New York. ... Bold was a late 80s hardcore band from upstate New York, which along with bands like Youth Of Today and Side By Side were a part of the Youth Crew, and a major influence in the late 80s straight edge hardcore scene. ... Born Against was a critically acclaimed left-wing, in-your-face hardcore punk band from New York. ... Breakdown was started in 1986, during the resurgance of the hardcore scene. ... Burn is a New York hardcore band which begain in 1998 playing what could be considered progressive hardcore music with introspective lyrics. ... GO! is an American hardcore punk band that was active in the late 1980s and early 1990s, reuniting in 2006. ... Gorilla Biscuits are a New York straight edge hardcore punk band on Revelation Records, consisting of Anthony Civarelli, Walter Schreifels, Arthur Smilios, Alex Brown and Luke Abbey. ... Judge was a New York City Hardcore Punk Straight Edge and Metalcore band, formed in 1987 by Youth of Today guitarist, John Porcell Porcelly, and former Death Before Dishonor/ Youth of Today drummer, Mike Judge (Mike Ferraro). ... Lifes Blood was a hardcore punk band formed by four first year college students in New York City in 1987. ... Madball is a New York band that originated back in the late 1980s, as a side-project of the legendary NYHC outfit Agnostic Front (Where none other than AFs front man Roger Miret would let his little brother Freddy Madball Cricien take the microphone on lead vocals during AF... The subject of this article may not satisfy the notability guideline or one of the following guidelines for inclusion on Wikipedia: Biographies, Books, Companies, Fiction, Music, Neologisms, Numbers, Web content, or several proposals for new guidelines. ... Project X was a short-lived late 1980s NYC straight edge hardcore band, featuring John Porcelly (Youth Of Today,Judge), Walter Schreifels (Gorilla Biscuits,Youth Of Today), Alex Brown (Side By Side,Gorilla Biscuits) and Sammy Siegler (Side By Side,Youth Of Today,Judge). ... Killing Time was a hardcore punk band from New York City, New York, USA. From their beginnings in 1988, under the name Raw Deal, they went on to record two full-length albums and several EPs, singles, and compilation tracks. ... Shelter is a Hare Krishna hardcore punk band formed by Ray Cappo of Youth of Today. ... Throughout the late 80s and early 90s, Sheer Terror were one of the linchpin bands of the New York hardcore and crossover scenes, preaching electric sermons of violent camaraderie at those infamous CBGB Sunday hardcore matinees, alongside contemporaries such as Agnostic Front and the Cro-Mags. ... Side by Side can refer to: Side By Side (band) Side by Side (song) Side by Side (The Price is Right pricing game) This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ... Sick Of It All (SOIA) is a New York Hardcore band formed by brothers Lou Koller (vocals) and Pete Koller (guitar), Armand Majidi (drums) and Rich Capriano (bass) in 1984. ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... // Social Disorder is a NY Hardcore/Metalcore band which was formed in 1986 by Nicholas Vignapiano, Michael Trzesinski and Saul Colon. ... Title: Straight Ahead Artist: Amy Grant Genre: Gospel/Christian Styles: CCM, Adult Contemporary, Pop Recorded: ??? Released: 1984 Record Label: Myrrh/Word Professional Reviews: [1]] Track Listing Where Do You Hide Your Heart (Grant, Smith) - 3:59 Jehovah (Thurman) - 5:59 Angels (Bannister, Chapman, Grant, Smith) - 4:12 Straight Ahead (Chapman... Subzero is an American metalcore band from New York, New York. ... Quicksand was a post-hardcore band from New York City, and retrospectively one of the most influential rock acts of that era, led by former Gorilla Biscuits guitarist Walter Schreifels. ... Youth of Today was a straight edge hardcore band from New York City. ...

Early-1990s to early-2000s bands

• Candiria
• CIV
• Danny Diablo
• Earth Crisis
• Freya
• H2O

Candiria are a hardcore band from Brooklyn, New York. ... If you are looking for a computer game abbreviated Civ, see Civilization (computer game). ... Danny Diablo a. ... Earth Crisis was a straight edge vegan hardcore band from Syracuse, New York, USA that recorded and performed from 1991 until 2001. ... This article is about any current and former band from Victory Records. ... H2O is an American melodic hardcore punk band formed in 1995 after singer Toby Morse got tired of touring as a roadie for hardcore acts such as Sick of it All. ...

More recent bands

• Awkward Thought
• Full Blown Chaos
• Kill Your Idols
• Most Precious Blood
• My Bitter End
• Stigmata
• Sworn Enemy

Awkward Thought are a classic New York Hardcore Punk band that formed in the 1990s. ... Full Blown Chaos is a metalcore band from Floral Park, Queens, New York. ... Kill Your Idols were an American hardcore punk band from New York that have released numerous CDs and LPs. ... Most Precious Blood Most Precious Blood are band formed in New York City out of the ashes of an older hardcore punk band named Indecision. ... My Bitter End is a deathcore/metalcore band hailing from Middletown, New York. ... Francis of Assisi, an early stigmatic. ... Sworn Enemy is a hardcore/metal crossover band out of Queens in New York City. ...

Long Island bands

• Crime In Stereo
• Crumbsuckers
• Indecision
• Kill Your Idols
• Vision of Disorder
• This Is Hell

Crime In Stereo Crime In Stereo is a Long Island-based hardcore punk band. ... Crumbsuckers was a 1980s hardcore/heavy metal band. ... This is a logo of an organization, item, or event, and is protected by copyright and/or trademark. ... Kill Your Idols were an American hardcore punk band from New York that have released numerous CDs and LPs. ... Vision of Disorder was a hardcore / thrash metal band from Long Island, New York, USA. The bands frenetic and socially aware amalgam of hardcore and thrash metal gained the band a strong underground following before their demise in 2002. ... This Is Hell or TiH for short are a Long Island, New York-based hardcore punk band. ...

See also

• Music of New York City
• hardcore dancing (moshing)
• Youth crew

Carnegie Hall, a major music venue in New York The music of New York City is a diverse and important field in the world of music; no American city has as central a place in music history as New York City. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This article or section should include material from mosh pit. ... Youth crew is a sub-genre of hardcore punk that was most popular from approximately 1986 to 1990, primarily in New York City and, to a lesser degree, Los Angeles. ...

References

External links

• "Beating the New York Doledrums" article from September 1981
• "Spiritribe webzine : interviews & live pics"