Broken Bones is an English hardcore punk band from Stoke-on-Trent, formed in 1983 by Anthony "Bones" Roberts. The original lineup included Terence Roberts, Nick Dobson, and Darren Burgress. Its debut single, “Decapitated”, was released in 1984, followed by “Crucifix” in 1984. The band released its first album, Dem Bones in 1984, on Fall Out Records. Throughout its career, Broken Bones experienced lineup changes and periods of disbandment. Albums include Without Conscience (2001) and Time for Anger, Not Justice (2004). The band's influence extended to Metallica and Anthrax.