Agnostic Front is an American hardcore punk band formed in 1980 in New York City. Known for their energetic sound and powerful lyrics, they are considered pioneers of the hardcore punk genre. The band's music often addresses themes of social issues, personal struggles, and the urban experience. The founding members, Roger Miret and Vinnie Stigma, have been central to the band's identity throughout its history. Over the years, Agnostic Front has released several influential albums, contributing significantly to the punk and hardcore scenes. Their dedication to the genre has earned them a loyal fan base and respect within the music community.