(həd) pe was formed in 1994 by African-American / Brazilian-American MC Jahred Shane (aka M.C.U.D.) and lead guitarist Wesstyle, both of whom saw each other in attendance at many of the same shows in the Los Angeles and Southern Californian underground scene. They began writing songs and teamed up with Mawk (Bass guitar), Chizad (Guitar), B.C. (Drums), and DJ Product 1969 (Turntables) to form (həd) pe.
The U.S. BOMBS have been through hell. To look closely at the bands turbulent history, you would swear they had a curse on their heads. In the last year alone the band has suffered some lethal blows (fist fights and band break-ups) and broken hearts (the loss of childhood friends and loved ones) that should have ended them.
When the U.S. BOMBS started playing, they would play gigs wherever they could plug-in.
Thousand Needles is a melodic punk band from Jakarta, Indonesia formed in 2006. Initial formation of ipoel (bass, vocals), Hafiedz (guitar, vocals), mpazz (guitar) and rama (drums). In february 2006 rama decided to resign, and then the position was replaced by gevi. Thousand Needles played music known as the melodic / pop-punk. Thousand Needles music with a fast drum beat accompanied by bass and guitar blend two complementary with the lyrics of the light on daily life and a cheerful rhythm making Thousand Needles music can be enjoyed by all ages, especially teenagers.
Bologna skate punk thrashers on acid playing classic fast Italian hc meets old California punk meets bay area thrashcore. Those guys were in fantastic BanxThis! Shit’s insane!
Jonathan Edelstein, Lucian Buscemi and Julian Bennett Holmes are Fiasco, a Brooklyn trio formed in 2005. Their instrumental album Native Canadians, the follow up to 2007's God Loves Fiasco, was released in summer '08 on Impose Records. Known for their chaotic live shows and technical proficiency, they've been described as a mix of punk, noise, and math rock, and have traveled to Austin for SXSW and as far as Bosnia for the Sarajevo Film Festival. However, their favorite places to play are people's houses.
Death Defying Life formed back in 2003 and rapidly became a well known name around York, playing fresh sounding flat-out punk rock at every available opportunity and venue, all across the UK. In 2004 they took it upon themselves to organise a West Coast US tour, playing shows from Bellingham to San Francisco, including a Fat Wreck Chords show with punk band Western Addiction.
On return, bassist Jonah called it a day and left Death Defying Life.
Naysayer is a Hardcore band from Richmond, VA, USA. Playing music along the lines of Madball, and other notable NYHC alumni.
They have yet to be fully discovered, yet still putting VAHC back on the map.
Dirty Rotten Imbeciles (also known as D.R.I.) are a United States crossover thrash band that formed in Houston, Texas, in 1982. The band currently comprises founding members, vocalist Kurt Brecht and guitarist Spike Cassidy, as well as drummer Rob Rampy and bassist Harald Oimoen. D.R.I. never gained a mainstream audience, but the integration of their hardcore punk roots with thrash metal influences was a stylistic catalyst for their contemporaries—most notably Suicidal Tendencies, Corrosion of Conformity, and S.