Boston Hardcore

Boston hardcore is a ferocious and defining strand of the hardcore punk genre that emerged from the streets of Boston, Massachusetts. Known for its blistering pace, aggressive guitar riffs, and an ethos steeped in DIY principles and social commentary, the scene is both a musical and cultural movement. It's characterized by a raw, visceral energy and a relentless drive, often featuring shout-along choruses that unify its tight-knit community. Bands from this genre frequently address themes of personal and political struggle, imbuing their music with a sense of urgency and authenticity. Drawing from the intense, emotive delivery of groups like Have Heart and the gritty, biting edge of acts such as American Nightmare, Boston hardcore stands as a testament to the enduring power and rebellious spirit of hardcore music.

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This classic short sleeve tee is a go to for those who love the natural breathable feel of cotton. Our shirts are made from 100% fine jersey cotton, known for its softness and comfort.

.: Relaxed Fit
.: 100% combed, ring-spun cotton
.: Light fabric
.: Soft ring spun fabric feels great against your skin
.: Non-topstitched, classic width, rib collar
.: Taped neck and shoulders for comfort and durability
.: No label