Minor Threat was an American hardcore punk band, formed in 1980 in Washington, D.C., by vocalist Ian MacKaye and drummer Jeff Nelson. MacKaye and Nelson...
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Minor Threat (also referred to as First Two Seven Inches) is a compilation album by American hardcore punk band Minor Threat, released in March 1984 through...
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Ian MacKaye (category Minor Threat members)
–based independent record label, and the frontman of hardcore punk band Minor Threat and post-hardcore band Fugazi. MacKaye was also the bassist for the short-lived...
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adopted from the 1981 song "Straight Edge" by the hardcore punk band Minor Threat. The straight-edge subculture emerged amid the early-1980s hardcore punk...
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Nike, Inc. (section Minor Threat advertisement)
and front man of the defunct punk band Minor Threat, for appropriating imagery and text from Minor Threat's 1981 self-titled album's cover art in a flyer...
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been on an indefinite hiatus since 2003. After the hardcore punk group Minor Threat dissolved, MacKaye (vocals and guitar) was active with a few short-lived...
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First Demo Tape (redirect from First Demo Tape (Minor Threat))
First Demo Tape is an EP by the American hardcore punk band Minor Threat. It was released on CD and 7-inch vinyl in 2003 through Dischord Records. An archival...
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Brian Baker (musician) (category Minor Threat members)
founding members of the hardcore punk band Minor Threat, and as a guitarist in Bad Religion since 1994. In Minor Threat, he originally played bass guitar before...
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Salad Days (EP) (redirect from Salad Days (Minor Threat EP))
Salad Days is the final EP by American hardcore punk band Minor Threat, released in July 1985 (two years after the band's breakup) through Dischord Records...
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Complete Discography (redirect from Complete Discography (Minor Threat album))
Complete Discography is a compilation album by American hardcore punk band Minor Threat, released in 1989 through the band's own Dischord Records. As the name...
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Jeff Nelson (musician) (category Minor Threat members)
best known as the drummer for the Washington, D.C. hardcore punk band Minor Threat. Nelson met Ian MacKaye in high school and the two saw their first punk...
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singing wimpy lyrics" and the punk scene now consisted of people like Minor Threat, Bad Brains, Black Flag, and Circle Jerks, dedicated to DIY ethics. Other...
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Lyle Preslar (category Minor Threat members)
for being the guitar player and songwriter for the hardcore punk band Minor Threat. Before that, he was the vocalist for The Extorts, who later became State...
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bands and post-hardcore bands who influenced early emo bands include Minor Threat, Black Flag and Hüsker Dü. "Remainder" by Rites of Spring (1985) The...
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songs were written by Fat Mike except "Straight Edge," originally by Minor Threat. Fat Mike – bass, composer, vocals, producer Eric Melvin – guitar, producer...
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first international tour. Along the way they meet up with another band, Minor Threat, whom they hang out with at the Dischord house for about a week near...
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Washington punk band the Extorts lost their frontman Lyle Preslar to Minor Threat. Rollins joined the other members of the band and formed State of Alert...
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Straight Edge (song) (category Minor Threat songs)
Edge" is a track from Minor Threat's 1981 eponymous debut 7-inch EP, later reissued both as part of the 1984 collection Minor Threat, then as part of 1989's...
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Meat Puppets (early) Melvins (early) Middle Class Miles Away Mindsnare Minor Threat Minutemen Misfits The Mob Mob 47 Modern Life Is War Moshiach Oi! Mouthpiece...
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Steve Hansgen (category Minor Threat members)
Washington, D.C. He is best known as a member of the hardcore punk band Minor Threat. He also played briefly in the D.C. hardcore band Government Issue, and...
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of covers of songs by Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Afrika Bambaataa, Minor Threat, Eric B. & Rakim, the Stooges, MC5, the Rolling Stones, Cypress Hill...
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faster and more aggressive subgenres, such as hardcore punk (e.g., Minor Threat), Oi! (e.g., Sham 69), street punk (e.g., the Exploited), and anarcho-punk...
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Out of Step (EP) (category Minor Threat albums)
Out of Step is the third EP by American hardcore punk band Minor Threat. It was released on vinyl in April 1983 through Dischord Records. Although Out...
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drummer Brendan Canty went on to play in Fugazi with producer and former Minor Threat singer Ian MacKaye in the late 1980s, while bassist Mike Fellows formed...
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Washington, DC hardcore punk music scene over a decade (1980–1990) including Minor Threat, Fugazi, Bad Brains, Government Issue, Youth Brigade, Teen Idles, Rites...
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songs on the album were originally recorded by the bands the Stooges, Minor Threat, T.S.O.L., D.R.I., D.I., Dr. Know, and Verbal Abuse, whose work was prominently...
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included lead vocalist Ian MacKaye of the defunct hardcore punk act Minor Threat and three former members of his brother Alec band, the Faith: guitarist...
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members Ian MacKaye and Jeff Nelson quickly formed Minor Threat, who debuted in December 1980. Minor Threat profoundly influenced the hardcore punk genre,...
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Like Pricks Hüsker Dü – Zen Arcade MDC – Chicken Squawk (EP) Minor Threat – Minor Threat Minutemen – Double Nickels on the Dime New Model Army – Vengeance...
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Attitude, an album of punk covers, was released. The band covered songs by Minor Threat, T.S.O.L., Dirty Rotten Imbeciles, D.I., Verbal Abuse, Dr. Know, and...
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