Empire are a hardcore punk band. Information about this specific band is limited without additional context, as multiple bands have used the name 'Empire' across different eras and genres. The name has been used by hardcore punk bands, metalcore acts, and other heavy music groups. Many such bands operated primarily in underground hardcore scenes, releasing limited recordings on independent labels and building followings through touring and local scenes. Without more specific information about which Empire this entry refers to—including their location, active period, and key members—detailed biographical information is challenging to provide. Bands named Empire have contributed to various underground music scenes, typically playing aggressive, politically conscious music that emphasizes community and DIY ethics. They likely represented hardcore's uncompromising approach to music and message.
Empire vinyl records (67)
JOHN OTWAY & WILD WILLY BARRETT 12 Stitch (Limited 1982 UK 6-track 12 vinyl EP on Empire Records [where talk is cheap & the vinyl never sets] including such necessary ditties as the Headbutts Jingle housed in a thin poly bag with custom cardboard hanger detailing the release HAM5T) Track Listing: A1 Headbutts Jingle A2 Headbutts (Original Version) A3 Racing Cars Jingle B1 Headbutts: Live At Capital Radio B2 Best Dream Jingle B3 Auld Laing Sammy
£20.00 used
QUEENSRYCHE Empire (1990 German 11-track double LP complete with picture & lyric inners single pocket picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear with a bit of edge scuffing & the vinyl remains in excellent condition with a few signs of play) Track Listing: 01. Best I Can 02. The Thin Line 03
£84.00 used
THE BEYOND Empire (1991 UK solid centre 7 vinyl single also including Everybody Wins glossy picture sleeve HAR5300) Track Listing: 1. Empire 3:28 2. Everybody Wins 4:14
£7.99 used
IRON MAIDEN Empire Of The Clouds (2016 UK limited edition 12 Picture Disc issued exclusively for Record Store Day featuring the single taken from their The Book of Souls album with Maiden Voyageon the B-side an in-depth audio interview with Bruce Dickinson about the inspiration for the track; gatefold die-cut picture sleeve with a replica of the actual Daily Mirror newspaper story reporting on the fate of the R101 airship
£106.00 used
EMPIRE OF THE SUN Ice On The Dune (2013 UK 12-track vinyl LP - their second album including the single Alive picture sleeve with picture/credits inner. The sleeve has minimal wear the inner has a tape reinforcement to the top edge whie the vinyl is in wonderful Near Mint condition)) Track Listing: 1
£106.00 used
EMPIRE My Imagination (1988 UK limited edition 7 vinyl single also including Big City fold-out poster picture sleeve RP6185) Track Listing: My Imagination Big City
£9.00 used
MY FAVORITE Second Empire (2014 UK limited edition 2-track 7 Picture Disc single released as part of Where Its At Is Where You Ares 7777777 series also including Dance With A Stranger issued in the download code-stickered clear PVC sleeve WIA014005)
£11.99 used
MATUMBI Empire Road (1978 UK 7 vinyl single with intact four-prong centre also including Blackman plain die-cut paper sleeve. The vinyl appears barely played HAR5169)
£9.00 used
PAUL KANTNER & JEFFERSON STARSHIP Blows Against The Empire (1979 Japanese RCA label issue of the 1970 6-track vinyl LP pasted picture sleeve with Japanese text biography/lyric insert. The sleeve displays just a little light general wear and the vinyl looks barely played PG-116) Track Listing: 1. Sunrise 1:53 2
£28.00 used
PAUL KANTNER Blows Against The Empire (1971 UK orange label 10-track LP housed in a matt gatefold picture sleeve with eight-page textured illustrated lyric booklet with both the sleeve & booklet filled with superb psychedelic artwork. The sleeve isgraded as VG with some notable edge scuffing and general storage wear; the booklet remains in excellent condition with light foxing whilst the vinyl has a few light surface scuffs
£17.00 used