Genre

Hardcore Punk

Hardcore Punk on LoudQuietLoud: more than 300 artists, including Dead Kennedys, Basement and Basement. It runs alongside crust punk, melodic hardcore and rapcore.

Cover of Hot Sauce Committee, Part Two by Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys

hip-hop · rap · alternative

Fugazi

post-hardcore · punk · hardcore

Dead Kennedys

punk · hardcore punk · punk rock

Basement

melodic hardcore · hardcore · hardcore punk

Basement

melodic hardcore · hardcore · hardcore punk

Album art: Turnstile, NEVER ENOUGH: VERSIONS

Turnstile

hardcore · hardcore punk · punk

Bad Brains

hardcore punk · hardcore · reggae

Cover of Still Cyco Punk After All These Years by Suicidal Tendencies

Suicidal Tendencies

hardcore · crossover · thrash metal

Cover of War Music by Refused

Refused

hardcore · post-hardcore · hardcore punk

Embrace

emo · post-hardcore · britpop

Converge

hardcore · mathcore · metalcore

Void

hardcore punk · hardcore · punk

Strike Anywhere

melodic hardcore · punk · punk rock

Terror

hardcore · metalcore · hardcore punk

Atari Teenage Riot

digital hardcore · electronic · industrial

The Chats

punk · punk rock · garage rock

Fucked Up

hardcore · hardcore punk · punk

Guttermouth

punk rock · punk · pop punk

Ceremony

hardcore · shoegaze · hardcore punk

Biohazard

hardcore · crossover · rapcore

Champion

hardcore · straight edge · hardcore punk

H2O

hardcore · melodic hardcore · hardcore punk

Album art: Madball, Not Your Kingdom

Madball

hardcore · nyhc · hardcore punk

Discharge

d-beat · hardcore punk · punk

Code Orange

hardcore · metalcore · sludge

Cancer Bats

hardcore · hardcore punk · southern rock

Rollins Band

hardcore · punk · hard rock

Doom

crust · crust punk · hip-hop

Defeater

hardcore · melodic hardcore · hardcore punk

Beowülf

crossover · thrash metal · crossover thrash

GG Allin

punk · punk rock · scum punk

Mountain Man

folk · hardcore · female vocalists

High Vis

post-punk · crank wave · punk rock

Bane

hardcore · straight edge · hardcore punk

Vein.fm

mathcore · metalcore · hardcore

Dwarves

punk · punk rock · garage punk

Drug Church

hardcore · post-hardcore · hardcore punk

Dag Nasty

hardcore punk · hardcore · melodic hardcore

Against All Authority

ska punk · punk · skacore

Flipper

noise rock · punk · post-punk

Pissed Jeans

noise rock · punk · post-hardcore

Drain

hardcore · crossover thrash · crossover

Full of Hell

powerviolence · hardcore · grindcore

Gel

hardcore punk · hardcore · punk

Trash Talk

hardcore · hardcore punk · thrashcore

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OFF!

hardcore punk · punk · punk rock

CIV

hardcore punk · hardcore · melodic hardcore

Lifetime

melodic hardcore · punk · pop punk

Earth Crisis

hardcore · metalcore · straight edge

D.O.A.

hardcore punk · punk · punk rock

Gulch

hardcore · metalcore · deathcore

Soul Glo

screamo · hardcore · hardcore punk

Bob Vylan

crank wave · punk · grime

Cover of The Platinum Collection by Ray

Ray

hardcore · russian hardcore · youth crew

Avail

punk rock · punk · hardcore punk

Disrupt

crust · grindcore · crust punk

Disrupt

crust · grindcore · crust punk

Cursed

hardcore · crust · sludge

Candy

hardcore · metalcore · hardcore punk

Zulu

hardcore · powerviolence · thrashcore

Integrity

hardcore · metalcore · metallic hardcore

Government Issue

hardcore punk · hardcore · punk

Verse

hardcore · melodic hardcore · straight edge

Doomriders

hardcore · stoner rock · sludge

First Blood

hardcore · straight edge · beatdown

Consumed

punk rock · punk · hardcore

7Seconds

hardcore punk · hardcore · straight edge

Stiff Richards

punk · punk rock · melbourne

Boxed In

poptron · crust · hardcore

Blacklisted

hardcore · hardcore punk · straight edge

Blood Command

post-hardcore · punk · norwegian

Backtrack

hardcore · nyhc · hardcore punk

Backtrack

hardcore · nyhc · hardcore punk

Extreme Noise Terror

grindcore · crust · crust punk

Such Gold

pop punk · melodic hardcore · punk rock

United Nations

screamo · hardcore · post-hardcore

Zeke

hardcore punk · punk · punk rock

The Hope Conspiracy

hardcore · metalcore · post-hardcore

Henry Rollins

spoken word · punk · comedy

Zero Boys

hardcore punk · punk · hardcore

Cold World

hardcore · hardcore punk · hip-hop

Down to Nothing

hardcore · straight edge · hardcore punk

Naked Raygun

punk · punk rock · chicago

God Complex

metalcore · hardcore · nu metalcore

American Nightmare

hardcore · hardcore punk · melodic hardcore

Dicks

punk · hardcore punk · punk rock

Hot Cross

screamo · post-hardcore · emo

Cruel Hand

hardcore · hardcore punk · oldschool hardcore

Kill Your Idols

hardcore · hardcore punk · punk

Weekend Nachos

powerviolence · hardcore · grindcore

Damage

psytrance · hardcore · thrash metal

Squirrel Bait

post-hardcore · punk · hardcore punk

Cover of Soft Spot by Honningbarna

Honningbarna

punk rock · punk · norwegian

Dropdead

powerviolence · crust · hardcore

This Is Hell

hardcore · hardcore punk · melodic hardcore

New Bomb Turks

garage punk · punk · punk rock

Radio

On public radio, last 30 days

Last 30 days · via public radio playlists

Public radio airplay for Hardcore Punk artists, last 30 days
Rank	Album	Stations	Days on chart	Spins
1	Ill Communication Beastie Boys KCRW, KEXP, WXPN · 1 day on chart	KCRW, KEXP, WXPN	1	3 spins

Press

Recently reviewed

LatestPitchforkSep 1, 2026

NEVER ENOUGH: VERSIONS (opens in new tab)

With a features list that reads like a festival lineup, the sprawling remix edition of the Baltimore band’s 2025 album demonstrates there’s almost nowhere its songs can’t go.

ClashAug 28, 2026
TURNSTILE – NEVER ENOUGH: VERSIONS (opens in new tab)
Emerging from Baltimore’s incredibly energetic hardcore scene, TURNSTILE have always displayed a penchant for eclecticism.
Shop Turnstile
New NoiseJul 24, 2026
Album Review: Madball – Not Your Kingdom (opens in new tab)
It’s difficult to conjure up new adjectives to describe Madball in 2026.
Shop Madball

Labels

Labels in this genre

Deathwish

Home to Terror, Fucked Up & Ceremony

Epitaph

Home to Refused, H2O & Dag Nasty

Equal Vision Records

Home to Refused, H2O & Bane

6131 Records

Home to Bane, Blacklisted & Backtrack

Flatspot Records

Home to Terror, Candy & Backtrack

Hassle Records

Home to Fucked Up, Cancer Bats & Trash Talk

Related genres

Crust Punk Melodic Hardcore Rapcore Thrashcore Skate Punk Powerviolence Crossover Thrash D-Beat