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Turning Point (U.S. band)

Index Turning Point (U.S. band)

Turning Point was an American straight edge hardcore band from New Jersey, United States, that existed from 1988 to 1991. [1]

16 relations: Bass guitar, Drum kit, Emo, Guitar chord, Hardcore punk, Jade Tree (record label), Lead vocalist, Lenola (band), Melodic hardcore, Mouthpiece (band), New Jersey, Octave, Percussion instrument, Plastic Eaters, Split Lip, Straight edge.

Bass guitar

The bass guitar (also known as electric bass, or bass) is a stringed instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, except with a longer neck and scale length, and four to six strings or courses.

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Drum kit

A drum kit — also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums — is a collection of drums and other percussion instruments, typically cymbals, which are set up on stands to be played by a single player, with drumsticks held in both hands, and the feet operating pedals that control the hi-hat cymbal and the beater for the bass drum.

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Emo

Emo is a rock music genre characterized by an emphasis on emotional expression, sometimes through confessional lyrics.

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Guitar chord

In music, a guitar chord is a set of notes played on a guitar.

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Hardcore punk

Hardcore punk (often abbreviated to hardcore) is a punk rock music genre and subculture that originated in the late 1970s.

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Jade Tree (record label)

Jade Tree International, Inc. is an independent record label formed by Darren Walters and Tim Owen in 1990 in Wilmington, Delaware.

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Lead vocalist

The lead vocalist (or main vocalist, lead vocals or lead singer) in popular music is typically the member of a group or band whose voice is the most prominent in a performance where multiple voices may be heard.

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Lenola (band)

Lenola was an American indie rock band formed in New Jersey in 1994, originally envisioned as a four-track project by lead man Jay Laughlin, but with the addition of guitarist David Grubb and drummer Sean Byrne, eventually became a standard band.

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Melodic hardcore

Melodic hardcore is a broadly defined subgenre of hardcore punk with a strong emphasis on melody in its guitar work.

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Mouthpiece (band)

Mouthpiece was a New Jersey straight edge hardcore punk band from 1991 to 1996.

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New Jersey

New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the Northeastern United States.

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Octave

In music, an octave (octavus: eighth) or perfect octave is the interval between one musical pitch and another with half or double its frequency.

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Percussion instrument

A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater (including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles); struck, scraped or rubbed by hand; or struck against another similar instrument.

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Plastic Eaters

Plastic Eaters are an American punk rock group who are originally from Philadelphia, but who are now based in New York.

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Split Lip

Split Lip is a band responsible for the Midwestern emo-core sound, together with bands like Endpoint, and a group they inspired, The Get Up Kids.

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Straight edge

Straight edge (sometimes abbreviated sXe or signified by XXX or X) is a subculture of hardcore punk whose adherents refrain from using alcohol, tobacco and other recreational drugs, in reaction to the excesses of punk subculture.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turning_Point_(U.S._band)

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