Sheer Terror is a hardcore punk band that originated in New York City in 1984. Known for their aggressive sound and gritty lyrics, they became influential in the hardcore scene with their raw energy and unfiltered storytelling. Fronted by the charismatic and outspoken Paul Bearer, the band garnered a dedicated following with albums like "Just Can't Hate Enough" and "Ugly and Proud." Despite several lineup changes and hiatuses, Sheer Terror has remained a steadfast presence in the punk community, renowned for their intense live performances and unwavering punk ethos.