Editing Born Against (section)

{{Short description|American hardcore punk band}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name            = Born Against
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| origin          = [[New York City]], United States
| genre           = [[Hardcore punk]]
| years_active    = 1989–1993
| label           = [[Vermiform Records|Vermiform]]
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| past_members    = <!--Members need to be arranged in order of joining, as per Wikipedia guidelines. See "Template:Musical Artist" for reference.-->[[Sam McPheeters]]<br>[[Adam Nathanson]]<br>[[Neil Burke]]<br>John Guzman<br>George<br>Nigel Schreiber<br>Javier Villegas<br>Daryl Kahan<br>Jon Hiltz<br>Bret Blue<br>[[Melissa York]]<br>[[Tonie Joy]]<br>[[Brooks Headley]]
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'''Born Against''' was an American [[hardcore punk]] band from [[New York, New York|New York]] active between 1989 and 1993.<ref name="St.Louis News">{{cite news|url=http://www.riverfronttimes.com/stlouis/anarchy-in-the-ozarks-whod-have-guessed-there-used-to-be-a-hardcore-punk-scene-in-the-backwaters-of-missouri/Content?oid=2483867|title=Anarchy in the Ozarks: Who'd have guessed there used to be a hardcore punk scene in the backwaters of Missouri?|date=2009-01-13|publisher=St.Louis News|accessdate=2009-01-16}}</ref> Though Born Against received little media exposure while still together, they have since been described as "legendary" by the ''[[Chicago Reader]]'' and the ''[[LA Weekly]]''.<ref name="ChicagoReader">{{cite news | url=http://www.chicagoreader.com/Bleader/archives/2012/04/11/a-qanda-with-sam-mcpheeters | title=A Q&A with Sam McPheeters | newspaper=[[Chicago Reader]] | date=11 April 2012 | accessdate=27 December 2015 | author=Raymer, Miles | archive-date=9 August 2021 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210809144753/https://www.chicagoreader.com/Bleader/archives/2012/04/11/a-qanda-with-sam-mcpheeters | url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="LAWeekly">{{cite news | url=http://www.laweekly.com/arts/sam-mcpheeters-of-the-90s-punk-band-born-against-on-his-bizarre-novel-about-las-angriest-chevron-owner-2372842 | title=Sam Mcpheeters, of the '90s Punk Band Born Against, on His Bizarre Novel About L.A.'S Angriest Chevron Owner | newspaper=[[LA Weekly]] | date=9 April 2012 | accessdate=27 December 2015 | author=Lapin, Joseph}}</ref>