First-wave punks rejected religion – but come the 90s, bands embracing eastern thought found legions of devotees. Ahead of reformations and reissues, they discuss the Bhagavad Gita, brawls and tulasi beads in the pit Whether wielded as shock tactic or part of a considered philosophical stance, m...
Source: [Guardian International](https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/aug/26/it-was-the-hardcore-equivalent-of-being-a-deadhead-consciousness-raising-punk-movement-krishnacore-returns)