1. Gripe were a 3 piece hardcore band heavily influenced by grindcore, powerviolence, and only the fastest 80's hardcore acts such as deep wound, siege, void, etc. They formed in late 2010 in Athens Ga, in stark contrast to the happy go lucky pop friendly scene at the time. Gripe played a very heavy, dark, and discordant take on hardcore. Their lyrics focused on negativity and dystopian future concepts. Former members are now in bands Harsh Words and Bathrooms Read more on Last.fm