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This article talks about how the genre of hardcore punk was founded by the singer of Fugazi and how it turned the scene to a more positive and politically-minded community.


"The scene's moral compass - he pioneered the straight-edge movement,…

This article talks about a few punk bands that were associated with Fugazi that were figures on the DC scene. In it, the writer claims that the DC bands were "more political than those in New York and Boston," spotlighting the political themes that…

This article provides insight into why Fugazi is a band that has a positive impact. It goes into the actual shows and what the band does to promote positivity and a healthy and productive atmosphere at their shows.

This is an early photograph of Fugazi playing a punk rock show in the late 1980's.

This article writes to how the band Fugazi and other bands in the DC punk rock movement view their audience and the way in which music can deliver a message to the masses. This is a big part of how that particular movement reached people and got…

This article articulates how Fugazi has stood by all of its initial principles throughout time. This includes the message that they present in their music, along with the practices they implemented long ago. It talks about the political movement…

This review focus's on Fugazi's ability to hold an audience hand have a high-energy show over the span of a long time for a band. In addition, it illuminates how, even after many years and successes, Fugazi has managed to remain on an independent…

This article, while a bashing of sorts, does reiterate how serious Fugazi was about their message. The writer is disgruntled at their lack of a sense of humor, but the article emphasizes that Fugazi had a message and they took it seriously.

This documentary chronicles how the political and social activist movement of the 90's was founded and carried out. Many musical artists and punk rock artists were interviewed, including Fugazi singer Ian Mackaye.


"A documentary that chronicles…

This article covers a fundraising event for Positive Force - a social and political activism organization - and explains the relationship between the two. The article articulates the impact positive force has had - raising over 100,000 dollars for…