Joypocalypse/Getty Image/Derrick Rossignol Minor Threat were active for a mere three years in the 1980s, and yet, in that short window, they had an indelible influence on hardcore music. The band’s Out Of Step and self-titled EPs are considered landmark works in the genre, and the group’s song “Straight Edge” was even part of the inspiration for the “straight edge” movement that promotes refraining from drugs, alcohol, and other vices. As Uproxx’s Joypocalypse explains in a new video, the band also set the foundation for the DIY aspects of the hardcare genre. She says: “Hardcore through...

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