List of New York hardcore bands

This is a list of notable New York hardcore bands.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

Early bands (early to mid-1980s)

• Agnostic Front
• Adrenalin O.D. (this band is from New Jersey)
• Antidote
• Beastie Boys
• Carnivore
• Cro-Mags
• Crumbsuckers
• Damage
• Even Worse
• Heart Attack
• The Icemen
• Kraut
• Leeway
• Ludichrist
• The Mad
• Misfits (this band is from New Jersey)
• Murphy's Law
• Nausea
• Reagan Youth
• Sheer Terror
• Sick of It All
• Six and Violence
• The Stimulators (not hc, but important transitional band from the old scene.)
• Stormtroopers of Death (S.O.D.)
• Straight Ahead
• The Undead
• Urban Waste
• Vatican Commandos (This band is from Connecticut)
• Warzone
• The Young and the Useless

Late-1980s to early-1990s bands

• Biohazard
• Bold (aka Crippled Youth)
• Born Against
• Breakdown
• Burn
• Candiria
• The Casualties
• Choking Victim
• Earth Crisis
• Gorilla Biscuits
• Helmet
• Into Another
• Judge
• Killing Time
• Life of Agony
• Life's Blood
• Madball
• Merauder
• Method of Destruction (M.O.D.)
• Orange 9mm
• Pro-Pain
• Project X
• Quicksand
• Shelter
• Subzero
• Unsane

Mid-1990s to 2000s bands

• 25 ta Life
• 108
• All Out War
• The Austerity Program
• Awkward Thought
• Battle of Mice
• Bulldoze
• Castevet
• Cerebral Ballzy
• CIV
• Crown of Thornz
• Full Blown Chaos
• Gay for Johnny Depp
• H₂O
• Indecision
• Jets to Brazil
• Leftöver Crack
• Morning Glory
• Most Precious Blood
• No Redeeming Social Value
• On The Rise
• Off Minor
• Rival Schools
• Saetia
• Skarhead
• Star Fucking Hipsters
• Sworn Enemy
• Tragic Figure
• Tripface
• Fahrenheit 451
• District 9
• Sons of Abraham
• United Nations

Long Island bands

• Backtrack
• Crime in Stereo
• Glassjaw
• Half-Man
• Incendiary
• Invade
• Kill Your Idols
• Neglect
• On The Rise
• 1.6 Band
• Putdown
• Scapegrace
• Skycamefalling
• Stray from the Path
• This Is Hell
• Tripface
• Vision of Disorder

See also

• List of hardcore punk bands
• New York Thrash Compilation documenting the earliest NYHC scene.