Originated from the West Coast California Hardcore Punk scene in the late 1980s, utilizing strong elements of Noise Rock and abrupt tempo changes.

Powerviolence is a subgenre of Hardcore Punk that gained notoriety in the late 80's/early 90's, featuring raw and dissonant elements of the genre.

Powerviolence is essentially the opposite side of Grindcore's coin - Both are extremely fast, noisy and agressive, but where as grindcore is filthier and is ...

The greatest Powerviolence albums of 2024, as voted by RYM/Sonemic users.

The greatest Powerviolence albums of all time, as voted by RYM/Sonemic users.

Powerviolence releases that I've listened to (and some I haven't) that I think are cool and nice. Features emoviolence, noiseviolence, and grindviolence ...

The greatest Powerviolence albums of 2023, as voted by RYM/Sonemic users.

Powerviolence is essentially the opposite side of Grindcore's coin - Both are extremely fast, noisy and agressive, but where as grindcore is filthier and is ...

Powerviolence ; 7, Crossed Out. 7.Crossed Out · Crossed Out (1991) [EP] ; 6, Downsided. 6.No Comment · Downsided (1992) [EP] ; 5, Youth Attack! 5.Charles Bronson.

POWERViOLENCE, Thrashcore, Fastcore · 1.Siege · Drop Dead (1993) [Compilation] · 2.Infest · Slave (1988) · 3.Neanderthal · Fighting Music (1990) [EP] · 4.No Comment.