List of heavy hardcore bands

This is a list of notable bands considered to be heavy hardcore. Heavy hardcore (also known as tough guy hardcore, beatdown hardcore, moshcore, and brutal hardcore) is a subgenre of hardcore punk that incorporates more music elements of heavy metal than traditional hardcore punk.

• All Out War[1]
• Big Cheese[2]
• Biohazard[3]
• Broken Teeth[4]
• Carnivore[3]
• Code Orange[5]
• Death Before Dishonor[6]
• Deez Nuts[7]
• Earth Crisis[8]
• The Flex[9][10]
• Hatebreed[11]
• Judge[3]
• Knocked Loose[12]
• Knuckledust[13]
• Killing Time[3]
• Kublai Khan[14]
• Malevolence[15]
• Madball[16]
• Merauder[17]
• Ringworm[18]
• Sheer Terror[3]
• Sick of It All[19]
• Sworn Enemy[3]
• Terror[11]
• Varials[20]
• Vein[21]
• World Of Pain[22]
• Xibalba[23]

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9. Breihan, Tom. "Stream The Flex Flexual Healing Vol. 7". Retrieved 27 October 2019.
10. Camp, Zoe. "You'll 'Relate' to Higher Power's Blend of Grunge, Funk and Hardcore". Retrieved 27 October 2019.
11. "Best Beatdown Hardcore Bands". Retrieved 18 January 2018.
12. "Eight Bands Re-Inventing the '90s Hardcore Breakdown". 17 November 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
13. Kamiński, Karol. "KNUCKLEDUST – "Humanity's Nightmare" video". Retrieved 1 November 2019.
14. Kraus, Brian. "KUBLAI KHAN (ARTERY RECORDINGS) RELEASE VIDEO FOR "SMOKE AND MIRRORS"". Alternative Press (magazine). Retrieved 6 September 2019.
15. Kenworthy, Ian. "MALEVOLENCE – 'THE OTHER SIDE'". Retrieved 24 April 2020.
16. Levi, Josh (August 4, 2011). "Madball". River Front Times. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
17. Kamiński, Karol. "TOURSMERAUDER / PROVIDENCE Summer dates". Retrieved 4 October 2019.
18. Lawson, Dom. "RINGWORM "Death Becomes My Voice"". Blabbermouth. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
19. "Sick of it All – Live in a Dive". Retrieved 18 January 2018.
20. "Album Review: Varials - Pain Again". Soundfiction. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
21. Enis, Eli. "5 BANDS EXPANDING THE DEFINITION OF HARDCORE". Kerrang!. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
22. http://new-transcendence.com/review-world-pain-game-2016/
23. Kamiński, Karol. "Heavy hardcore mob XIBALBA release new track". Retrieved 4 September 2019.