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Interviews

Black Flag in 1983: Michael Pearson on Documenting LA Hardcore at a Crossroads

By Carlos Ramirez |

"We were near Santa Monica, and a lot of kids there had cut their hair and gotten into punk..."

Features

Bandit: Philly Grindcore Rippers Announce Fresh Horrors LP, Drop “The Red Road” Video

By Wyatt Soullier |

The blast beats come immediately.

Features

Four Hundred Years: Virginia Post-Hardcore Vets Resurrect Transmit Failure LP Nearly 30 Yrs Later

By Carlos Ramirez |

Listen to the newly remixed (J. Robbins) and remastered (Dan Coutant) title track.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: CYG

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Speed, Guilt Trip, Malevolence

Features

Mass Confusion: Dutch Hardcore Vets Go Back to the Sound That Got Them Hooked via New Band

By Carlos Ramirez |

Think Right Brigade, Stop & Think, early Carry On, and Striking Distance.

Features

Dying: Finnish Duo Channel Hatebreed, Terror & Slayer on The House Always Wins

By Carlos Ramirez |

“There’s no checklist of how a hardcore song is supposed to sound."

Features

Dethwish: Industrial, Mall Emo & Hardcore Are All Fair Game in Artist’s World

By Matthew Green |

"DIY taught me how to treat people, work with other artists, and take care of the people coming to my shows."

Features

First to Die: Metallic Hardcore from Wartime Kyiv

By Carlos Ramirez |

“We have to build and sustain the scene ourselves."

News

Deafheaven Surprise-Release New EP At Work in the Fields of the Bomb

By No Echo |

The band also released a short film for the opening track of the record.

Features

Voracious Contempt Push San Antonio Brutal Death Metal Into Groovier Territory

By Carlos Ramirez |

Enter the Chambers of Infinite Dissolution, if you dare.

Features

Bullshit Detector Take Cold Oi! Into Darker Territory on Built for War

By Carlos Ramirez |

The San Antonio band head out on a U.S. tour with The Casualties in December.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Circle Chase

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Biohazard, Hatebreed, Full Blown Chaos

Interviews

Lockslip Vocalist Sara G on the Anxiety & Catharsis Behind Their Forthcoming Debut Album

By Carlos Ramirez |

“I genuinely feel like this record has helped me become a better person.”

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Westbound

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Counterparts, Foreign Hands, Stick to Your Guns

Features

Hope Collapse: Ex-Black Army Jacket, Kill Your Idols Members Announce Age of Heathens LP

By Carlos Ramirez |

Napalm Death, Voivod, and Rorschach are north stars for these hardcore vets.

Interviews

No Cure’s Blaythe Steuer on His Introduction to Hardcore & the Reality of Touring

By Mark Hutchinson |

The Alabama straight edge outfit released their debut LP, It Is Going to Get Dark, this past summer.

Features

Crimes et Camions: Check Out Some Fast Hardcore Punk from Bordeaux

By Carlos Ramirez |

Courts, rapides et énervés. Or something like that.

Features

Xtinguish the Code: Bronx Band Draw the Line in New Music Video (PREMIERE)

By No Echo |

“Declaration/Doomsday Cult" is lifted from the quartet's latest album, The Conflict.

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