Nebraska’s Bent Life released a self titled EP last year and are now coming with an EP through 6131 Records called Full Skull. After touring in America with bands as Expire, Bitter End and Naysayer, they are now ready to take it to a new level. This album was recorded by Tayler Young (Nails, Rotting Out, … Continue reading
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Live Review: Ieperfest 2013
Ieperfest is known for its green status, the vegan lifestyle and of course the great line-up they have every year. This year was no different. The minute I arrived it was sorting your thrash, eating vegan food and listening to some good music. Friday: Get Wise was packed with energy and bringing the early mosh … Continue reading
Review: Mind X Control – Demo
Not long after Brutality Will Prevail released Scatter The Ashes, vocalist Ajay Jones decided to quite the band and move on with his life. Now Ajay has formed a new band with Robby Stephens and Paul Griffiths from Forsaken. This new Cardiff 4-piece is called Mind X Control and takes inspiration from most Lockin’ Out … Continue reading
Album of the Month: Wolf X Down – Stray From The Path
Wolf X Down is a female fronted Hardcore band from Ruhrpott Germany. The band has built a name for themselves over the last few years with their rebellious spirit, ACAB messages and Vegan Straight Edge lifestyle. Their last release Renegades was a great record and helped them to solidify their fan base. Now they’ve returned … Continue reading
Review: Raw Justice – We Don’t Need Your Friends
Raw Justice is a 5-piece Hardcore band that’s fairly new to the scene. Members have been active in other Hardcore bands like No Solution, Black Page and Viewing Men Fall. However Raw Justice exists since late 2012 so they haven’t had much time to build a name for themselves. The fact that they’re from France, … Continue reading
Review: Drug Church – Paul Walker
Paul Walker, Drug Church’s (Albany, NY) first full length LP, was released last week via No Sleep Records. According to the band’s bio, you will be in for a treat if you have eczema and work at Pizza Hut. Your life is pointless and Paul Walker is here to celebrate that. Vocalist Patrick Kindlon, known from Self Defense Family, … Continue reading
Review: Defeater – Letters Home
Defeater thought it time for a new release, a sequel, a follow-up and now it is here. The new record, their third full album is called Letters Home: Ten new songs that tell the story of a post-WWII American family. Inspired by his two grandfathers, vocalist Derek Archambault wrote the lyrics for this album as … Continue reading
Review: Citizen – Youth
Surfing the wave of a grunge / emo revival, Citizen is a young group from Ohio who delivers Youth, their first album. After two splits with bands such as Turnover and The Fragile Season, and an EP called Young States, Citizen is now ready to take off with his debut LP: 10 tracks for 30 … Continue reading
Review: Concrete – Deadlock
Concrete is a Hardcore band that has been around since 2010. In 2011 they released their first demo and in 2012 they started recording for their first full length. Now that full length record is out, released through Innerstrength Records. The record is called Deadlock and is a NYHC inspired 8-track album. ‘No Way Out’ is … Continue reading
Live Review: Uit Je Plaat Fest 9 @ Cafe De Gloppe, 14 July 2013
I spent my sunny Sunday in a dark and small cafe in Leeuwarden to attend Uit Je Plaat Fest 9. When I walked in around 15:45 I watched the first band Chelsea Smile soundcheck. I assumed they would start playing a few minutes later; I assumed wrong. The fest was delayed and started a half … Continue reading