Fair Nuff. I think Hardcore I think D.C. too. Check it out though Melodic Hardcore as its own kinda subgenre is generally a California thing. (Or atleast west coast)

Come on man. Did you read the article at all? If you hear any Green Day in them it goes the other way around. Green Day sounds like Bad religion, along with the vast majority of punk bands from the mid-eighties onward. (Not to mention Grunge too.) This one band is possibly the biggest influences on the entire genre…