Minor Threat's song " Straight Edge " became the eventual basis of the straight edge movement, while the band often professed their own " straight edge " ideals.

Allmusic described Minor Threat's music as " iconic ," and noted that their groundbreaking music " has held up better than of most of their contemporaries.

All of Minor Threat's recordings were released on Ian MacKaye and Jeff Nelson's own label, Dischord Records.

Minor Threat's song " Guilty of Being White " led to some accusations of racism, but MacKaye has strongly denied such intentions and said that some listeners misinterpreted his words.

During Minor Threat's inactive period, Brian Baker also briefly played guitar for Government Issue and appeared on the Make an Effort EP.

In 2005, a mock-up of the cover of Minor Threat's first EP ( also used on the First Two 7 " s on a 12 " LP and Complete Discography CD ) was copied by athletic footwear manufacturer Nike for use on a promotional poster for a skateboarding tour called " Major Threat ".

Nike also altered Minor Threat's logo ( designed by Jeff Nelson ) for the same campaign, as well as featuring Nike shoes in the new picture, rather than the combat boots worn by Ian MacKaye's younger brother Alec on the original.

On October 29, 2005, Fox played the first few seconds of Minor Threat's " Salad Days " during an NFL broadcast.

Most punk rock songs are short, have simple and somewhat basic arrangements using relatively few chords, and they use lyrics that express punk values and ideologies ranging from the nihilism of the Sex Pistols ' " No Future " to the anti-vice message of Minor Threat's " Straight Edge ".

Michael Azerrad reported, in the book Our Band Could Be Your Life, that at Minor Threat's second gig, each of the seven bands on the roster performed its version of a Wire song.

Minor Threat's work is an example of these higher production values.

Four of the seven tracks paid homage to the band's influences: The Angry Samoans ' " Lights Out ", Minor Threat's " Think Again ", SSD's " Police Beat " and The Wailers ' " Simmer Down ".

Slayer's cover of Minor Threat's " Guilty of Being White " raised questions about a possible message of white supremacy.

Other notable covers include Minor Threat's version of " 1 2 X U " on the Dischord Records compilation Flex Your Head ( 1982 ), Die Kreuzen's cover of the title track on a 7 " single in 1990, and fIREHOSE's version of " Mannequin ", which appeared on its Live Totem Pole EP in 1992.

Skewbald / Grand Union recorded three songs in November, 1981, during Minor Threat's hiatus.

Following a stint in the band Careless ( which featured Minor Threat's Brian Baker and Mike Malinin, later of the Goo Goo Dolls ), December toured with R. E. M.

Being somewhat delicate in health, at the age of sixteen he was sent to Southern Europe, for which he at once developed a passion, so that he spent nearly all of the following ten years abroad, at first in Italy, then in Greece, Egypt, Asia Minor, and Palestine.

Germanicus was the first son born to Antonia Minor and Nero Claudius Drusus.

Antonia Major was the elder sister to Antonia Minor, and the first daughter of Octavia Minor and Mark Antony.

She was only the third Roman woman ( Livia Drusilla and Antonia Minor received this title ) and only the second living Roman woman ( the first being Antonia ) to receive this title.

Alexios dealt with the first disorganized group of Crusaders, led by the preacher Peter the Hermit, by sending them on to Asia Minor, where they were massacred by the Turks in 1096.

Born in Clazomenae in Asia Minor, Anaxagoras was the first philosopher to bring philosophy from Ionia to Athens.

William Prentice disagrees with both, noting that archeological evidence suggests that the Achaeans instead migrated from " southern Asia Minor to Greece, probably settling first in lower Thessaly " probably prior to 2000 BC.

Paul spends the next few years traveling through western Asia Minor and ( some believe ) founds his first Christian church in Philippi.

It stands first in order among what are known as the twelve Minor Prophets.

In 1840 the Museum became involved in its first overseas excavations, Charles Fellows's expedition to Xanthos, in Asia Minor, whence came remains of the tombs of the rulers of ancient Lycia, among them the Nereid and Payava monuments.

The word is a compound from two Greek terms, ἢλεκτρον, ēlektron, " amber " ( as electrostatic phenomena were first described as properties of amber by the philosopher Thales ), and μαγνήτης, magnētēs, " magnet " ( the magnetic stones found in antiquity in the vicinity of the Greek city of Magnesia, in Lydia, Asia Minor ).

In November 1991, the Marlins hired Fredi Gonzalez as the Marlins first Minor League manager.

The five areas listed in 1: 1 as the geographical location of the first readers were Roman provinces in Asia Minor.

1308 ), a Friar Minor Conventual like Saint Bonaventure, argued, on the contrary, that from a rational point of view it was certainly as little derogatory to the merits of Christ to assert that Mary was by him preserved from all taint of sin, as to say that she first contracted it and then was delivered.

Irenaeus was born during the first half of the 2nd century ( the exact date is disputed: between the years 115 and 125 according to some, or 130 and 142 according to others ), Irenaeus is thought to have been a Greek from Polycarp's hometown of Smyrna in Asia Minor, now İzmir, Turkey.

The Jesuits today form the largest single religious order of priests and brothers in the Catholic Church, although they are surpassed by the Franciscan family of first orders Order of Friars Minor ( OFM ), OFM Capuchins, and Conventuals.

Julian studied Neoplatonism in Asia Minor in 351, at first under Aedesius, the philosopher, and then Neoplatonic theurgy from Aedesius ' student, Maximus of Ephesus.

Notwithstanding the opinion to the contrary of many writers, it does not appear improbable that John then went for the first time to Asia Minor and exercised his Apostolic office in various provinces there.

Lesser Poland, or Polonia Minor, appeared for the first time in historical documents in 1493, in the Statutes of Piotrków, during the reign of King Jan Olbracht, to distinguish this province from the cradle of the Polish state, Greater Poland ( Polonia Maior ).

The band's first 7 " EPs, Minor Threat and In My Eyes, were released in 1981.

# Marriage to first paternal cousin Antonia Hybrida Minor.

* 1893 – Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Pathétique, receives its première performance in St. Petersburg, only nine days before the composer's death.

On Christmas night, 1937, the NBC orchestra gave its first performance — Vivaldi's Concerto Grosso in D Minor — in an entirely refurbished studio in the RCA Building.

Trueman's 8 – 70 against the Minor Counties was his best performance and he took 31 first-class wickets in all at 23. 19.

In recognition of his performance, the Boston Red Sox named Youkilis their 2002 Minor League Player of the Year.

On October 16, 2008, a three-song live acoustic video performance premiered on LiveDaily Sessions, featuring Joey Burns performing the songs " Two Silver Trees ," " Writer's Minor Holiday " and " Man Made Lake ".

Columbia Records released her performance of Chopin's " Preludes in E Minor, C minor, A Major " and " Nocturne in G Major " in March, 1920 ( A6136 ).

Originating in Asia Minor, its earliest attested performance in Italy occurred in 134 CE, at Puteoli, in honor of Venus Caelestis, documented by an inscription.

The choir gave its inaugural concert in June 1947 in Bath Abbey, a performance of J. S. Bach's great Mass in B Minor.