Late last year, YouTube video surfaced of AFI vocalist Davey Havok jumping onstage with his pals Ceremony at the Berkeley punk venue 924 Gilman Street. The occasion? A cover of “Straight Edge Revenge, ...
Despite sharing similar communal behavior, punks and jocks have, historically, always shown hostility towards one another. It’s hard to find more fundamentality opposing social groups: liking sports ...
Since its inception in the ’80s, hardcore and straight edge have been inextricable. We would see several different permutations as the genre shifted throughout the decades. As hardcore got metallic, ...
Floorpunch: No Exceptions 1995-2000 is the definitive oral history of the most important and coolest straight edge hardcore band since 1989—the one that goes in the time capsule. 340 pages containing ...