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Here you will find a range of articles from around the web about Straight Edge. Offering insights into its philosophy, impact on music and lifestyle, and its evolution over time. This collection serves as a resource for anyone interested in exploring the diverse aspects and historical significance of Straight Edge.

In the vibrant tapestry of hardcore history, Double Cross stands as a monumental chronicle, etched i…
12-year-old Logan Kelly sits down with the legendary Ian MacKaye of Minor Threat. In this insightful…
Discover 'How Much Art Can You Take?' by Al and Nancy Barile, a compilation of SSD's history and Phi…
Explore Justin Quirk's insights on the Straight Edge movement in punk culture with MR PORTER's artic…
Explore personal narratives in 'Joining And Leaving The Straight Edge Community' on Medium. Gain ins…
Read 'The Sobering Realities of Living Straight Edge' on Excalibur. Learn more about challenges and …
Stop me if you’ve heard this one: For decades now, there has existed a global community of men and w…
Young adults, especially college students, may often feel like drinking, smoking or doing drugs is a…
We Asked Straight Edge Adults What Kept Them Sober - People within the punk subculture swear off dru…
Discover the evolution of the Straight Edge movement in 2019 with Kerrang!'s insightful article. Lea…
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Straight Edge News

(Credits: Dangerous Minds / Bazillion Points)

Dangerous Minds: Hardcore, clean and furious: A series of amazing flyers from straight edge’s heyday

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 decades-long global movement that sparked both community and controversy. It covers […]
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xnullifyx 2025 Jacob Heflin

No Echo Interview: xNULLIFYx

Straight edge hardcore has a new force in the Midwest. Illinois-based xNULLIFYx has just dropped their debut EP—a blistering release rooted in metallic hardcore and straight edge conviction. Out now via New Morality Zine, the EP builds on the momentum the band started with their single “Bottom Feeder”, and proves they’re not just riding hype—they’re […]
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The Hardcore Therapist: Rebecca Lore

On this episode of The Hardcore Therapist, Rebecca Lore—aka The Hardcore Cheerleader—opens up about what it means to bring movement, energy, and intention into every part of her life. From high school sidelines to the hardcore scene, she’s always found power in motion. We talk about her commitment to straight edge, the real challenges of […]
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Podcasts

The Hardcore Therapist: Rebecca Lore

On this episode of The Hardcore Therapist, Rebecca Lore—aka The Hardcore Cheerleader—opens up about what it means to bring movement, energy, and intention into every part of her life. From high school sidelines to the hardcore scene, she’s always found power in motion. We talk about her commitment to straight edge, the real challenges of […]
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Videos

six lives of straight edge

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 […]
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Hand getting x'd up

CLAIMING EDGE (2023) – Short Documentary

Just threw CLAIMING EDGE into the xSisterhoodx archives. This doc follows five straight edge hardcore kids from across the U.S. and digs into what straight edge means beyond just not drinking. It’s about backing yourself, looking out for each other, and keeping the scene a place where no one’s pressured to get wasted just to […]
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Contention Band- Florida Straight Edge Hardcore/Metalcore

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

Interview with Contention: Insights into the Florida straight edge hardcore/metalcore band's music, influences, and future, featured on IDIOTEQ
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