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Washington D.C. has had one of the first and most influential hardcore punk scenes in the United States since the early 1980s.Among the earliest DC punk bands were the Bad Brains Slickee Boys Teen Idles Minor Threat S.O.A. Chalk Circle Iron Cross (North America’s 1st OI! band) Velvet Monkeys Void The Faith Youth Brigade Government Issue Untouchables Red C Marginal Man Scream Black Market Baby and United Mutation all of which formed in the late 1970s and early 1980s.