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This article needs additional citations for. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: – ( May 2014).' s musical contribution to American culture has been diverse, and includes, and bands, as well as the founding origins of country music in the Bristol Recording sessions by Appalachian Virginians.The origin of music from within the state is very diverse, including cities such as, college towns such as and, and the rural areas of Southwestern Virginia along “The Crooked Road”. Further information:The city of Richmond has long had one of the more active scenes on the East Coast. The city is perhaps best known for shock-punk-metal band, known for wild on-stage antics.
GWAR grew out of, a band that followed in the footsteps of local scene leaders White Cross, Beex,. However Richmond punk became big with.
The Richmond punk scene grew, including: Inquisition, Fun Size, Knucklehed, Uphill Down, Four Walls Falling, The Social Dropouts, Sixer, BraceWar, (originally from Boston),and many underground bands. Richmond punk is often mistakenly considered to be an offshoot of the D.C. Scene, however Richmond punk bands have developed a unique sound, often influenced by country, folk, and southern rock (particularly prevalent in Avail, Sixer, and Ann Beretta, and to a lesser degree in Strike Anywhere). This is most likely due to the fact that Richmond, the capital of the Confederacy during most of the Civil War, is arguably the oldest and most lively punk scene in the South. Richmond punk has a close relationship with punk from Gainesville, Florida, particularly between Avail and the now-disbanded Hot Water Music. Other hardcore bands from Richmond included Unseen Force, God's Will, Graven Image, and Honor Role. Richmond also has an active metal scene that includes, in addition to GWAR,.
The metal scene is closely related the city's punk rockers, and, like the punks, there is a Southern influence in the music of Lamb of God and particularly in Alabama Thunderpussy. Richmond still harbors an extremely strong hardcore scene, emerging from the shadows of the mid-1980s Four Walls Falling, Fed Up, Set Straight, Step Above, Count Me Out and Dead Serious. More recently a resurgence of old school hardcore punk has risen from Richmond with such bands as Direct Control, Government Warning, Wasted Time, etc. Richmond also has a small post-hardcore scene with bands such as Remaniscense, Wow, Owls! And Ultra Dolphins.was known, during hardcore's heyday, for violent clashes between punks and local military personnel from the base.
(, ) and became punks while serving in Norfolk after a judge's order.See also.Notes. ^ Byron, pgs.
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