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Siege is an American hardcore punk band from Weymouth, Massachusetts. Formed in 1981, they were active in the Boston
hardcore scene from 1984 to1985, and reunited briefly in 1991. Guitarist Kurt Habelt and drummer Rob Williams reformed the
band in 2016.
In its original incarnation, Siege paired extremely fast tempos with vocalist Kevin Mahoney's screeches and growls in their
intense style of hardcore.Though little known at the time, the band has posthumously become revered by punk and heavy metal
fans worldwide and is now regarded as one of thepioneers of the grindcore and powerviol ...read more
Siege is an American hardcore punk band from Weymouth, Massachusetts. Formed in 1981, they were active in the Boston
hardcore scene from 1984 to1985, and reunited briefly in 1991. Guitarist Kurt Habelt and drummer Rob Williams reformed the
band in 2016.
In its original incarnation, Siege paired extremely fast tempos with vocalist Kevin Mahoney's screeches and growls in their
intense style of hardcore.Though little known at the time, the band has posthumously become revered by punk and heavy metal
fans worldwide and is now regarded as one of thepioneers of the grindcore and powerviolence subgenres. Subsequent musicians
have cited the group as a major influence, including the British grindcoreband Napalm Death and the American thrashcore band
Dropdead, whose band name was the title of Siege's six-song demo tape.
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