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Encyclopedia > Phoenix hardcore

Phoenix had a sizable hardcore punk scene in the 1980's that focused mainly around two bands from the city's east side, Meat Puppets and JFA. Hardcore punk (or hardcore) is an intensified version of punk rock usually characterized by short, loud, and often angry songs with exceptionally fast tempos and chord changes. ... The Meat Puppets formed as a three-piece band in Scottsdale, Arizona in January 1980, originally calling themselves the Bastions Of Immaturity. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ...


Meat Puppets, led by the Kirkwood brothers, signed to Greg Ginn's SST Records and released several albums that proved to be highly influential on groups like Nirvana. The Meat Puppets formed as a three-piece band in Scottsdale, Arizona in January 1980, originally calling themselves the Bastions Of Immaturity. ... Greg Ginn (born June 8, 1954) is a guitarist, songwriter and singer. ... SST Records is a record label formed in 1978 in Long Beach, California by Black Flag founder/guitarist Greg Ginn. ... This article is about the 1980s-1990s grunge band Nirvana. ...


The scene, limited to only a few gay bars and punk clubs in seedy neighborhoods, was largely over by 1986. 1986 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


See also: Music of Arizona Arizonas musical history has been heavily influenced by Mexican immigrants. ...


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