The following is a list of bands that have been associated with the straight edge subculture. Note that not all of these bands have or had all straight edge members, and some of them stopped identifying as such at some point during their careers.
List of straight edge bands
Band Years active Origin Country Other viewsor scenes Source7 Seconds1980–presentReno, NevadaUnited StatesAbhinanda1992–1999,2004,2009–2010,2012UmeåSwedenACxDC2003-2017Los Angeles, CaliforniaUnited StatesVeganism, SatanismAFI1991–presentUkiah, CaliforniaUnited StatesVeganismArma Angelus1998–2002Chicago, IllinoisUnited StatesAsunto1995–presentSantiagoChileVeganismBane1995-2016 Worcester, Massachusetts United StatesBattery1990–1998,2012, 2017Washington, D.C.United States Big Cheese 2016–present Leeds U.K.Bishop2004-2017Fort Lauderdale, FloridaUnited StatesBold1986–1993,2005-2007,2012,2014-2015New York (Bedford, Westchester County)United StatesBlacklisted2003–presentPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaUnited StatesCall to Preserve2003–2011,2014Rockledge, FloridaUnited StatesChristianityCasey Jones2003-2012Jacksonville, FloridaUnited StatesChain of Strength1988–1991,2012Southern California, CaliforniaUnited StatesChampion1999–2006Seattle, Washington United StatesChokehold1990-1996,2015, 2017Hamilton, OntarioCanadaVeganismClear1995-2000Salt Lake City, UtahUnited StatesDeadlock1997–presentSchwarzenfeldGermanyVeganismThe Dillinger Escape Plan1997–2017Morris Plains, New JerseyUnited StatesDown to Nothing2000–presentRichmond, VirginiaUnited StatesDYS1981-1985,2010–presentBoston, MassachusettsUnited StatesEarth Crisis1989–2001,2007–presentSyracuse, New YorkUnited StatesVeganismEighteen Visions1995–2007,2017–presentOrange County, CaliforniaUnited StatesEmbrace Today1998-2006Boston, MassachusettsUnited StatesFinal Exit1994–1997,2007, 2012UmeåSwedenFirst Blood2002–presentSan Francisco, CaliforniaUnited StatesVeganismGood Clean Fun1997–presentWashington, D.C.United StatesVeganismGood Riddance1986–2007,2012–presentSanta Cruz, CaliforniaUnited StatesGorilla Biscuits1987–1991,1997,2005–presentNew York City, New YorkUnited StatesGovernment Issue1980–1989Washington, D.C.United StatesHarm's Way2006–presentChicago, IllinoisUnited StatesHave Heart2002-2009New Bedford, MassachusettsUnited StatesIn My Eyes1997–2000Boston, MassachusettsUnited StatesIndecision1993–2000,2006–presentBrooklyn, New YorkUnited StatesInside Out1988–1991Orange County, CaliforniaUnited StatesJudge1987–1991,2013–presentNew York City, New YorkUnited StatesKublai Khan Tx2009-presentSherman, TexasUnited StatesLärm1981–1987,2003-2012AmersfoortNetherlandsAnarcho-communismLiferuiner2004–presentToronto, OntarioCanadaLimp Wrist1998–presentAlbany, New YorkUnited StatesQueercoreLocked Inside2019–presentNew York City, New YorkUnited StatesManliftingbanner1990-1993,1998, 2008,2012HaarlemNetherlandsCommunismMaroon1998-2014NordhausenGermanyVeganismMartha2011–presentCounty DurhamEnglandQueer, anarchism,veganismMC Lars1998–presentOakland, CaliforniaUnited StatesChristianity, veganism Minor Threat1980-1983Washington, D.C.United StatesMorning Again1995-1999Fort Lauderdale, FloridaUnited StatesVeganismMost Precious Blood2001–presentBrooklyn, New YorkUnited StatesVegetarianism, veganismMouthpiece1991–1996New JerseyUnited StatesNegative FX1981-19??Boston, MassachusettsUnited StatesNo For An Answer1987–1989, 2009–presentOrange County, CaliforniaUnited StatesNo Cure2021-presentBirmingham, AlabamaUnited StatesOne King Down1994-2001Albany, New YorkUnited StatesVegetarianism, veganismOver My Dead Body2000-20?San Diego, CaliforniaUnited StatesPoint of No Return1996-2006São PauloBrazilVeganismPrayer for Cleansing1996-2000,2003-2004Raleigh, North CarolinaUnited StatesVeganismProject X1987-1989,2015New York City, New YorkUnited StatesPurified in Blood2003-2007,2008–presentHommersåkNorwayVeganismR.A.M.B.O.1999-2007Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaUnited StatesAnarchismRacetraitor1996-1999,2016, 2017Chicago, IllinoisUnited StatesAnti-racismRaid1989-1993Memphis, TennesseeUnited StatesHardline, veganismRefused1991–1998,2012,2014–presentUmeåSwedenVeganism, socialism,anarchismSect2015–presentRaleigh, North Carolina Portland, Oregon
Toronto, OntarioUnited States CanadaVeganismSlapshot1985–presentBoston, MassachusettsUnited StatesSons of Abraham1994–1998Long Island, New YorkUnited StatesJudaismSnapcase1991–2005,2007,2010–presentBuffalo, New YorkUnited StatesSSD1981-1985Boston, MassachusettsUnited StatesStep Forward1989-1991UmeåSwedenStrife1991–1999,2001–presentLos Angeles, CaliforniaUnited StatesSilverstein2000 - presentBurlingtonCanadavegetarianTen Yard Fight1995-1999Boston, MassachusettsUnited StatesThe Faith1981-1983Washington, D.C.United StatesThe Geeks1999–presentSeoulSouth KoreaThe Red Baron2004-2009West Palm Beach, FloridaUnited StatesChristianityThe Teen Idles1979–1980Washington, D.C.United StatesThrowdown1997–presentOrange County, CaliforniaUnited StatesTitle Fight2003–presentKingston, PennsylvaniaUnited StatesTrial1995–presentSeattle, WashingtonUnited StatesTurning Point1988–1991,1994,2016-presentNew JerseyUnited StatesUnbroken1991–1995,1998,2010-2012,2014–presentSan Diego, CaliforniaUnited StatesUndertow1991–2004Seattle, WashingtonUnited StatesUniform Choice1982-?Orange County, CaliforniaUnited StatesUp Front1987–1992,1997–1999,2005,2009-2010New York City, New YorkUnited StatesVegan Reich1988-1993,1996, 1999Laguna Beach, CaliforniaUnited StatesHardline, veganismVerse2003–2009,2011–2013Providence, Rhode IslandUnited StatesVitamin X1997–presentAmsterdamNetherlandsWarzone1983–1997Manhattan, New YorkUnited StatesSkinheadWisdom in Chains2002—presentStroudsburg, PennsylvaniaUnited StatesxDeathstarx2002–2009,2015–presentRedland, CaliforniaUnited StatesChristianityxLooking Forwardx1999–presentBel Air, MarylandUnited StatesChristianityXTRMST2014–presentLos Angeles, CaliforniaUnited StatesYouth Attack2002-2006Worcester, MassachusettsUnited StatesYouth of Today1985–1990,1994, 1999,2003-2004,2010–presentDanbury, ConnecticutUnited StatesVegetarianism
See also List of people who follow a straight edge lifestyle
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