Aggressive, meticulous, passionate, righteous - all distinguishing traits that have come to symbolize the fundamentals of metal/hardcore pioneers PROPAIN. 

Since their crushing 1992 NAIRD nominated debut album "Foul Taste Of Freedom", PRO-PAIN have become a staple in the diets of heavy music listeners around the globe. 

Their successful and enviable career has perpetually prospered throughout its course and yet they still manage to find room to improve, and more importantly, impress. 

Formed by vocalist/bassist Gary Meskil (ex-Crumbsuckers), New York-based PRO-PAIN have over the years benefited from substantial support from an ever-growing and loyal fan base. No wonder the band's worldwide catalogue sales approaches one million units. 

"20 Years Of Hardcore" is the ultimate PRO-PAIN experience! 

The CD has over 78 minutes of playing time 

Feat. 4 brand new tracks, 4 re-recorded hits, a cover of the Bohse Onkelz classic "Keine Amnestie fur MTV" & a live recording 

Guests appearing on the album: JC Dwyer, Eric Klinger, Rob Moschetti, Mike Hanzel (all ex-Pro-Pain), Dirk Wolfl (Engel In Zivil), Tommi and Schulle (Toxpack) 

The DVD has over 90 minutes of video material For fans and collectors Next to some big festival appearances the band shows rare footage from throughout their whole career