Bad Brains

Washington, D.C., US

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American hardcore punk band from Washington, D.C., formed in 1977. H.R. (vocals), Dr. Know (guitar), Darryl Jenifer (bass), Earl Hudson (drums). Pioneered fusion of hardcore punk and reggae. Influenced virtually every hardcore and punk band that followed. Self-titled debut is a landmark of hardcore.

  • Started
    Jan 01, 1977
  • Authority
    Fan contributed
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