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Formed: 1980 in Washington, D.C.
Years Active: 80 's
Genre: Rock

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Biography:
Minor Threat was the definitive Washington, D.C., hardcore punk band, setting the style for the straight-edge punk movement of the early '80s. Led by vocalist Ian MacKaye, the band was staunchly independent and fiercely sober. Through their songs, the group rejected drugs and alcohol, espoused anti-establishment politics, and led a call for self-aw... Continue Bio >>


Discography:
1984 Out of Step
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Group Members:
Steve Hansgen
Brian Baker
Lyle Preslar
Ian MacKaye
Jeff Nelson
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Influenced By:
Wire
The Sex Pistols
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Followers:
With Honor
Henry Rollins
Youth of Today
The Killing Flame
Candy Machine
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