2/6/18 Special Guest Ian MacKaye of Dischord Records, Fugazi, & Much


Ian MacKaye Recording as an Artificial Exercise Tape Op Magazine

MacKaye's Minor Threat bandmate Brian Baker, now of Bad Religion, sold him an acoustic guitar for $20, and he started making power chords with the root and fifth. He played in short-lived projects like Egg Hunt and Embrace, as well as Pailhead, a collaboration with Ministry mastermind Al Jourgensen.


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Minor Threat were formed in 1980 by vocalist Ian MacKaye and drummer Jeff Nelson after the pair's former band, The Teen Idles, had broken up. The pair recruited bassist Brian Baker and guitarist Lyle Preslar to complete the lineup.


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Minor Threat (Fall 1980 - Fall 1983) Ian MacKaye - vocals Lyle Preslar - guitar Brian Baker - bass, guitar on #10 Steve Hansgen - bass on #10 Jeff Nelson - drums Dischord Releases 195 Minor Threat Out of Step Outtakes 140 Minor Threat First Demo Tape 040 Minor Threat Complete Discography 027 Minor Threat Live 015 Minor Threat Salad Days 012


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MacKaye was even able to get that policy lifted so that the music could be heard by all. Eventually though, the Teen Idles disbanded, and Ian went on to form one band that would make him an icon for years to come; Minor Threat. If you have ever listened to Minor Threat's Complete Discography, you know it's no ordinary punk album.


Ian MacKaye on Minor Threat, Fugazi and the power of Punk Rock Louder

In my eyes" —From " In My Eyes " by Minor Threat Ian MacKaye was not always "Ian MacKaye." It is only now with the benefit of historical perspective that we can properly evaluate how.


2/6/18 Special Guest Ian MacKaye of Dischord Records, Fugazi, & Much

Explore Minor Threat's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Minor Threat on AllMusic.. One of the most important and influential '80s punk bands, a group of idealistic, politically minded D.C. teens led by Ian MacKaye. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1980s. Formed . 1980 in Washington, D.C.


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Ian MacKaye (Minor Threat/Fugazi) When I was a kid I loved Minor Threat. They were one of the first bands I really got into. Then when we were recording [The Gaslight Anthem's third album].


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In one song, Farina and MacKaye croon, "The capitol it is your proving ground, your centering. You and yours can keep your scores. But Washington is our city.". It's fitting that MacKaye, at.


Complete Discography Minor Threat, Jeff Nelson, Ian MacKaye, Lyle

As co-founder of Minor Threat, Fugazi and Dischord Records (among other things), Ian MacKaye is the epitome of the DIY aesthetic, having managed to do it his way his whole career, and.


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Minor Threat MacKaye (bottom right, with microphone) performing with Minor Threat in 1981 After feeling creatively limited in the Teen Idles, MacKaye was determined to be the frontman and primary lyricist for his own band. He founded Minor Threat (1980-1983) with Nelson after the break up of their previous band.


ian mackaye Music X, Music Flyer, Music Bands, Straight Edge Tattoo

In this interview, Ian MacKaye—frontman of influential bands Minor Threat and Fugazi—describes punk as the "free space": where new ideas and creative express.


Ian MacKaye talks Minor Threat, Fugazi, Bad Brains, making records

Then he remembered "Straight Edge," by Minor Threat, the Washington, D.C., punk band founded in 1980 by Ian MacKaye. It mocks the predictability and commercialism of using drugs and alcohol to.


Ian MacKaye, Amy Farina & Joe Lally apparently have a new band, playing

"No, absolutely not, we'll never play again." Ian MacKaye has no doubts about a future reunion of Minor Threat. The legendary D.C. hardcore punk band broke up in 1983. From that moment, many fans wondered if they would ever see Minor Threat play again. In November of 2018, a picture of the band members sitting […]


There's Something Hard in There 33 years later, Ian MacKaye and others

Random Questions With: Ian MacKaye The front man of the bands Minor Threat, Fugazi and The Evens played a fundamental role in the development of Washington, D.C.'s punk and straight-edge scene.


Ian MacKaye on the Future of Minor Threat, Dischord, and His New Band

Ian MacKaye and Roger Gastman in Conversation at The Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington DC on Tuesday, March 5, 2013.Ian MacKaye—D.C. native, musician, pr.


Ian MacKaye Biography Childhood, Life Achievements & Timeline

Best known as the frontman of Minor Threat and Fugazi and as the co-founder of Washington DC's influential Dischord record label, Ian MacKaye has an iconic reputation within the punk rock world, his name a by-word for uncompromised integrity, independent thought and principled self-determination.