The surviving works from early eras fit through a narrow window. This music is more accessable to both players and listeners than pieces would have been at that time.

I really don't have anything here. How about this,
Classical compositions aren't real hardcore.

what about madball? Freddy was singing with his brother in agnostic front at age 9 or something. I love madball.

http://www.truepunk.com/wp-content/uploads/madball.jpg

Dude on the right is wider than he is tall.

That slow metal crap has nothing to do with hardcore.
It fits better among thrash or death metal.

Slow metal is neither death nor thrash. Chances are it would fall under doom.

You are right,but my point is I don't think it is hardcore.

Black Flag
Circle Jerks
Minor Threat
Negative Approach
Conflict
Bad Brains
Ceremony
Trash Talk

Sucks people mislabel screamo and metalcore as hardcore, but w.e

A lot of metalcore is hardcore.



As is screamo.

Alot of metalcore is not hardcore.

Most of it is not.

A lot of metalcore really isn't even metalcore.