1) Contempt was a 1990s hardcore band from Rochester, New York, USA. Contempt was a vegan straight-edge band, associated with the hardline movement. They released one album 'One Justice' in 1997 on March Through Records and then on xCatalystx Records. 2) Contempt is a UK punk rock band, active since 1984. Formed out of the ashes of three Wolverhampton based bands: Vendetta, Seventh Plague, and Pulex Irritans, Contempt has gone on to tour all over Europe. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.