Skarhead is an American
hardcore punk
Hardcore punk (also known as simply hardcore) is a punk rock music genre and subculture that originated in the late 1970s. It is generally faster, harder, and more aggressive than other forms of punk rock. Its roots can be traced to earlier pu ...
band from New York City, founded and fronted by
Lord Ezec a.k.a. Danny Diablo (of Crown of Thornz). The group is considered the originators of thugcore music,
a subgenre of hardcore punk "full of relentless breakdowns and throwdown-ready posturing". They have toured with
Gwar
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,
Hatebreed
Hatebreed is an American hardcore band from Bridgeport, Connecticut, formed in 1994. The band released its debut album '' Satisfaction is the Death of Desire'' in 1997, which gave the band a cult following. The band signed to Universal Record ...
,
and
Earth Crisis. They have been cited as an influence by
Deez Nuts and
Fucked Up
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.
Members
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Dan Singer
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(of Crown of Thornz) – lead vocals
* White Owl (formerly of
White Trash) – bass
* Mitts (from
Madball) – guitar
* Goat (from
Murphy's Law &
Misfits) – drums
* Hoya Roc (from
Madball) – guitar
* Puerto Rican Mike (from District 9) – vocals
* AK RAY (from Vietnom) – guitars
Discography
References
https://www.faygoluvers.net/v5/2022/01/skarhead-set-to-release-first-new-single-in-10-years/
External links
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Rapcore groups
Hardcore punk groups from New York (state)
Victory Records artists
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