While you were listening to Defeater again, hoping for some new material, guitarist Jay Maas was busy recording a ton of bands at his own Getaway Studios. Among them are Great Reversals, a young band from Detroit, Michigan, who just released To The Ends of The Earth, a 4 song 10’’ recorded in Boston in … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2012
Presents: Striking Justice 7″ Release Show (+ interview)
Striking Justice from Hengelo, The Netherlands describe their tunes as “powerful hardcore with a rock ‘n’ roll groove”. The guys are on the verge of release their brand new 7″ De Verharding, and we’re proud to present their release show to you. To get you a little informed on their brand new release, we spoke with the guys … Continue reading
Blacklisted Release New Song ‘Mentalist’
Hard-hitting Philadelphia hardcore lads Blacklisted have released a new song off of So, You’re A Magician, their upcoming release on Six Feet Under Records, which can be pre-ordered here. Next to SYAM also being released is a live set, titled Live on BBC 1, recorded over two years ago and finally being released. Have a listen to ‘Mentalist’ over … Continue reading
Review: Goodtime Boys – What’s Left To Let Go
British hardcore-punk act Goodtime Boys will be releasing their second EP What’s Left To Let Go, their debut on Bridge Nine Records, on October 22nd. The EP features five tracks off of their previous release Are We Now or Have We Ever Been, remastered by Jay Maas (Cruel Hand, Defeater) and five brand new tracks that were recorded earlier … Continue reading
Coldburn Release New Song ‘When The Sun Is Dreaming Quietly’
Leipzig hardcore formation Coldburn have released a brand new track off of their new album The Harsh Fangs of Life. The CD can be ordered through Beatdown Hardwear, and the LP via Cobra Records. Check out ‘When The Sun Is Dreaming Quietly’ in the player below. Coldburn: Facebook / Tumblr / Bandcamp Continue reading
Q&A: Heart&Passion
Can you introduce yourself, and shortly tell us how you got introduced to the hardcore scene? My name is Iggy, I´m 30 years old and singer for the hardcore band Never Let Go (Germany). I’m also the main founder of HeartandPassion. I was introduced to hardcore, punk and metal at a young age, as my … Continue reading
Well Fed Fall Collection Available Now
Well Fed, the up-and-coming lifestyle and apparel brand from New York that started as “a sketch in a pizza stained notebook”, have just launched their fall collection. You can check it out on their recently opened online store. Well Fed has collaborated with the likes of Backtrack, Title Fight and Trapped Under Ice. Well Fed: … Continue reading
Brutality Will Prevail Reveal Upcoming Album Cover Artwork + Release Info
Purgatory’s Brutality Will Prevail have revealed the artwork for their upcoming Scatter The Ashes release. They also stated that pre-orders for the album begin next month over at purgatoryrecords.co.uk and that the record will be out on November 12th. News of release shows will be announced anytime soon. Brutality: Facebook / Tumblr / BigCartel Continue reading
Dead Swans Call It Quits
As seen below, Brighton, UK’s Dead Swans have announced their upcoming three dates will be the last. Their last effort was February’s Anxiety and Everything Else EP, which was album of the month here at Legends Arising. Last tour dates: 26-10 – GLASGOW (Classic Grand) 27-10 – LEEDS (Well) 28-10 – BRIGHTON (Green Door Store) Dead Swans: … Continue reading
Q&A: No Turning Back
Dutch hardcore legends in No Turning Back are on the verge of releasing their self-produced album No Regrets, through their own label Take Control Records. We’re very excited to see where this release will take them, and we were able to talk to vocalist Martijn van den Heuvel to get some insight in the recording … Continue reading
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