Minor Threat

Years ago, the lore of Dischord Records and Washington, D.C.-area punk filtered down into the vocabulary of a worldwide audience that avidly locked onto terms like straight-edge and emo, both slang and now genre, that stemmed from a clustered scene jolting the music world in the early years of the 1980s. Read More

The Washington City Paper spoke with Alec Bourgeois, of Minor Threat's Dischord label, who confirmed that "Entourage" used "Minor Threat" legally. Read More

The Vaccines regularly cover Minor Threat 's cover of "Sometimes Good Guys Don't Wear White" by the Standells. Read More