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Originally published in 2017, Straight Edge: A Clear-Headed Hardcore Punk History remains one of the most comprehensive oral histories of the movement. This article from Dangerous Minds revisits the book’s impact while reflecting on straight edge’s evolution—from a 45-second Minor Threat song into a

August 18, 20250 Comments

No Echo Interview: xNULLIFYx

August 7, 2025

The Hardcore Therapist: Rebecca Lore

July 25, 2025

The Hardcore Therapist: Mark X Heist of Time X Heist

July 18, 2025

Sober Nightlife: Bloomington’s Straight-Edge Youth Culture

July 16, 2025

Straight Edge

Straight Edge Interview Project: Pauli Ramirez, 37 años

Pauli responded to the questions in Spanish, we used Google Translate to translate her answers Te…

August 18, 20250 Comments

Straight Edge: Petra, 34, she/her, Germany

Tell us about yourself? My Name is Petra, I‘m 34 years old and I live in Bottrop, Germany. Since …

August 6, 20250 Comments

Straight Edge Interview Project: Valentina, 30, She/Her, Chile

Tell us about yourself! Well, my name is Valentina, i’m from Chile (spanish is my first language…

July 31, 20250 Comments

The Hardcore Therapist: Rebecca Lore

On this episode of The Hardcore Therapist, Rebecca Lore—aka The Hardcore Cheerleader—opens up about …

July 25, 20250 Comments

Videos

New YouTube Documentary on Straight Edge:The 6 lives of Straight Edge. From hardcore chaos to spiritual growth.

Straight edge has been a lot of things over the years. A movement, a mindset, a reason to throw down, and for some, a fight worth taking to the streets. A new six-part documentary just dropped on YouTube, breaking down the history from the early 80s hardcore scene to the militant days of Boston and

March 3, 20250 Comments

CLAIMING EDGE (2023) – Short Documentary

February 28, 2025

IDIOTEQ: INTERVIEW WITH FLORIDA STRAIGHT EDGE HARDCORE / METALCORE WARRIORS CONTENTION

December 8, 2021

Being Straight Edge in the DJ & Night Life

May 20, 2020

How straight edge put punk in a new context- Newsy 2019

July 13, 2019

Books

Immortal Weapon Zine Issue #5 5/24

Immortal Weapon Fanzine 5, published 05/24 features interviews with Statement of Pride, Adrienne, Monk, Firestarter, Excessive Force, From Within Records

June 9, 20240 Comments

Immortal Weapon Fanzine: Issue 4 01/24

June 9, 2024

Immortal Weapon Issue 3: Edge Day 10/24

June 9, 2024

Immortal Weapon Fanzine #2.5 08/2023

June 9, 2024

Immortal Weapon Fanzine: Issue #2 05/2023

June 9, 2024

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Podcasts

The Post America Podcast: 140 Karl Buechner

The Brooklyn Blast Furnace Podcast: Ep. 252 – John “Porcell” Porcelly (Youth Of Today. Judge. Shelter. Project X)

The Smokin Word Podcast: SXE hard-core OGs

Dan O Says So, Episode 44: Kevin Seconds

Anklebiter Bids Farewell: Northeast Straight Edge Band Calls It Quits

On November 13, Anklebiter announced via Instagram that they will be disbanding after one final show this weekend. In their statement, the band thanked everyone who’s ever moshed, supported, and stood by them over the past couple of years. "After sending it off one last time this weekend, we'll b

November 19, 20240 Comments

A Decade of Straight Edge in Italy: Navigating a Limited Scene

Explore the Italian Straight Edge Scene: Uncovering the current status and challenges. Dive into the personal journey of an Italian straight edger and the unique aspects of this scene. Discover how this vibrant community perseveres amid its own set of hurdles.

October 5, 20200 Comments

Straight-Edge Chronicles: Defying Conformity and Embracing Punk Rock Passion

Explore the Punk Rock Straight Edge Lifestyle: A Journey Through Sobriety and Belonging. Discover the world of punk rock, straight edge living, and the path to sobriety in this personal account of finding community, music, and strength in being true to oneself.

November 8, 20191 Comment

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Straight Edge Interview Project: Pauli Ramirez, 37 años

Straight Edge: Petra, 34, she/her, Germany

Straight Edge Interview Project: Valentina, 30, She/Her, Chile

Straight Edge Interview Project: Rose 24 She/her/hers

SEIP: Nikki, 18, She/Her, PA

Straight Edge Interview Project: Pauli Ramirez, 37 años

Straight Edge: Petra, 34, she/her, Germany

Straight Edge Interview Project: Valentina, 30, She/Her, Chile

Straight Edge Interview Project: Rose 24 She/her/hers

SEIP: Nikki, 18, She/Her, PA

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