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Beneath the Sky

Merging death steel, hardcore, and melody, Under the Sky produced in mid-2004 after various rings in the Cincinnati scene dissolved (especially Blind Judgment) plus some of the members united as you. Made up of vocalist Joey Nelson, guitarists Jeff Nelson and Chris Profitt, bassist Nick Scarberry, drummer Brandon Sowder, and …

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Minor Threat

Small Risk was the definitive Washington, D.C., hardcore punk music group, setting the design for the straight-edge punk motion of the first ’80s. Led by vocalist Ian MacKaye, the music group was staunchly unbiased and fiercely sober. Through their music, the group turned down alcohol and drugs, espoused anti-establishment politics, …

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UHF

Portland natives UHF came together in 1998 when drummer Matt Johnson and bassist/guitarist Jeff Nelson met brothers Jeremy and Jordan Leff. Adding the brothers on vocals and acoustic guitar, respectively, the four documented Pieces immediately after their development. In 2000, the idea album Lottery adopted it up and became a …

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The Teen Idles

Despite just being extant for roughly 14 a few months, the Teenager Idles were an essential music group in Washington, D.C., punk rock and roll background. The quartet, which highlighted Dischord Information founders Ian MacKaye and Jeff Nelson, released that label’s initial record and set up lots of the physical …

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