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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Straight_edgeStraight edge - Wikipedia

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   A straight edge tattoo. Straight edge (sometimes abbreviated as sXe or signified by XXX or simply X) is a subculture of hardcore punk whose adherents refrain from using alcohol, tobacco, and recreational drugs in reaction to the punk subculture's excesses.

2. www.britannica.com › topic › straight-edgeStraight edge | Meaning, Lifestyle, & Bands | Britannica

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   straight edge, subculture affiliated with the hardcore punk scene, followers of which abstain from alcohol, tobacco, recreational drugs, and “promiscuous” sex. Some also abstain from caffeine or follow a vegan or vegetarian diet.

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4. www.allmusic.com › style › straight-edge-ma0000012027Straight-Edge Music Style Overview | AllMusic

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   Find Straight-Edge Albums, Artists and Songs, and Hand-Picked Top Straight-Edge Music on AllMusic.

5. www.kerrang.com › what-does-it-mean-to-be-straightWhat Does It Mean To Be Straight Edge In 2020? - Kerrang!

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   Sep 26, 2019 · Over 35 years since the straight edge movement gained its name from Minor Threat's 1981 single Straight Edge, the lifestyle still has many adherents who 'claim edge'. As a movement that...

6. exclaim.ca › music › articleA New Wave of Bands Are Giving Straight Edge New Meaning

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   Apr 10, 2019 · "People die every day, and they're tired of being sad." Last year saw a ripple of prominent releases, from bands like True Love, Harm's Way and Trail of Lies, and reunions from Arkangel and One...

7. daily.redbullmusicacademy.com › 2017 › 11Straight Edge: A Clear-Headed Hardcore Punk History

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   Nov 9, 2017 · In this excerpt from his new oral history of straight edge, Tony Rettman outlines the movement’s birth and influential presence in Boston.

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   What is a straight edge punk band?

   • Minor Threat, pictured in 1981, coined the term "straight edge". Straight edge grew out of hardcore punk in the late 1970s and early 1980s and was partly characterized by shouted rather than sung vocals.

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   What's going on with straight edge music in 2019?

   • Last year saw a ripple of prominent releases, from bands like True Love, Harm's Way and Trail of Lies, and reunions from Arkangel and One King Down, ultimately leading to 2019's new wave of straight edge music.

   A New Wave of Bands Are Giving Straight Edge New Meaning

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   Are there any bands that are straight edge?

   • "There are a lot of bands right now that are very, very straight edge, but in an inclusive way," Hale says. "Back in the day, there was a lot of negativity surrounding straight edge. It was a scary deal, with a lot of violence surrounding it. I just don't think that exists right now.

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   Who invented straight edge?

   • D.C. is responsible for the iconography of straight edge. They brought along the X’s on the back of your hands so bartenders can’t serve you alcohol because you’re underage; and Minor Threat wrote the song “Straight Edge.” Boston took it further by bringing that Boston-tough-guy thing into straight edge.

   Straight Edge: A Clear-Headed Hardcore Punk History

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   Is the straight edge movement a good idea?

   • "Back in the day, there was a lot of negativity surrounding straight edge. It was a scary deal, with a lot of violence surrounding it. I just don't think that exists right now. There are a lot of kids getting into hardcore at a young age, and to see the straight edge movement can be inspiring for them. They want to be a part of something more."

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   What is straight edge culture?

   • Straight edge culture has seen a shift with the rise of social media and other digital communication. Recent studies have shown that now more than ever there are straight edgers existing in isolation—in other words, they are not connected to any local scene but communicate with other straight edgers primarily via the Internet.

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9. library.fiveable.me › straight-edgeStraight edge - Vocab, Definition, and Must Know Facts - Fiveable

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   Straight edge is a subculture within punk rock that advocates for a lifestyle of abstinence from alcohol, drugs, and promiscuous sex, emphasizing discipline and self-control.