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Grindcore is influenced by crust punk, [5] thrashcore, [3] hardcore punk and thrash metal, [7] as well as noise musical acts like Swans. [8] The name derives from the fact that grind is a British term for thrash; that term was prepended to -core from hardcore. [9] Grindcore relies on standard hardcore punk instrumentation: electric guitar, bass ...
This is a list of grindcore bands, including bands that perform grindcore fusion genres. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Powerviolence (sometimes written as power violence) is a chaotic and fast subgenre of hardcore punk which is closely related to thrashcore and grindcore.In contrast with grindcore, which is a "crossover" idiom containing musical aspects of heavy metal, powerviolence is just an augmentation of the most challenging qualities of hardcore punk.
Hardcore was a reaction to the "cosmopolitan art-school" style of new wave music. [26] Hardcore "eschew[ed] nuance, technique, [and] the avant-garde", and instead emphasized "speed and rhythmic intensity" using unpredictable song forms and abrupt tempo changes. [26] The impact of powerful volume is important in hardcore.
Justin Pearson (born August 20, 1975) is an American musician and record label owner, known for being the vocalist and bassist in a number of San Diego–based noise rock, punk and grindcore bands, as well as running his record label Three One G Records.
Pig Destroyer is an American grindcore band formed in 1997 in Alexandria, Virginia.The band was formed by vocalist J.R. Hayes, guitarist Scott Hull and drummer John Evans. . Pig Destroyer is one of the most well-known grindcore bands due to Hayes' poetic lyrics; [2] Hull's incorporation of thrash, punk, and doom influences in songwriting; and technical drum w
AC×DC (also known as Antichrist Demoncore) is an American powerviolence band that formed in Los Angeles, California in 2003.The band has gone through multiple line-up changes and its current line-up consists of vocalist Sergio Amalfitano, guitarist Eddie Oropeza and bassist Ryan Corbett and drummer Jorge Luis Herrera.
Naked City was an avant-garde music group led by saxophonist and composer John Zorn.Active primarily in New York City from 1988 to 1993, Naked City was initiated by Zorn as a "composition workshop" [1] to test the limits of composition (and improvisation) in a traditional rock band lineup.