Strike Anywhere
Strike Anywhere is an American punk rock band from Richmond, Virginia. Formed in 1999 after the demise of frontman Thomas Barnett's previous band, Inquisition, they took their name from the Inquisition song "Strike Anywhere". Their music is characterized by fast tempos, catchy melodies, and emotionally charged vocals delivered via shouting and singing.
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Strike Anywhere performing in Virginia Beach on October 7, 2016. | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Richmond, Virginia, United States |
| Genres | Melodic hardcore, anarcho-punk, punk rock |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Labels | Pure Noise, Jade Tree, Fat Wreck Chords, Bridge Nine, No Idea, Chunksaah, Red Leader, Scene Police |
| Members | Thomas Barnett Matt Smith Garth Petrie Eric Kane Mark Miller |
| Past members | Matt Sherwood |
| Website | www |
The band received an increased amount of attention after their music appeared in three Tony Hawk video games: Tony Hawk's Underground in 2003 ("Refusal"), Tony Hawk's American Wasteland in 2005 ("Question the Answer"), and Tony Hawk's Downhill Jam in 2006 ("The Promise"). They were also featured in the documentary, Wake Up Screaming, about the 2005 Vans Warped Tour.
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