Straight edge hardcore outfit Survival have unleashed their new video for ‘Survival of the Real’. The track will be featuring on the bands upcoming 7″ Forged in Iron. Hailing from the northern city of Manchester, UK, Survival have teamed up with local label New Instinct Records and Powered Records for the release of Forged in Iron. Stay tuned for more info … Continue reading
Wish Sign With 6131 Records
Wish from Springfield, Missouri have signed to 6131 Records. The label states: “As soon as 6131 Records heard Springfield, Missouri’s Wish they immediately knew they wanted the band to join their roster. Fortunately for the label, this impressive new group agreed and planning quickly began for the release of their debut EP. Clocking in at … Continue reading
Album of the Month: Rude Awakening – Collateral Damage
Rude Awakening have come roaring out of Merrimack Valley, Massachusetts with their latest powerhouse of a record, Collateral Damage. Having teamed up with prestigious hardcore label Bridge Nine Records and hitting the road around the US and Canada, Rude Awakening are fresh and ready to start making their mark on the world of hardcore music. … Continue reading
Introducing: Violent Sons
On July 2nd, Bridge Nine Records announced Nothing As It Seems, the debut album of Violent Sons. Six days later the record was released digitally, a fast and remarkable process for the new band with from members of Verse, Suicide Pact and Raindance. We asked founding member Sean Murphy (Verse) a few questions about Violent Sons. After … Continue reading
WIN: 2×2 Tickets for Only Crime @ 013, Tilburg
On July 11th, hardcore super group Only Crime will be playing at 013 in Tilburg (NL). The band was formed by Good Riddance singer Russ Rankin and Bane guitarist Aaron Dalbec. Only Crime is completed with Doni Blair (Hagfish) on bass, Bill Stevenson (Descendents/Black Flag/All) on drums and Matt Hoffman (Modern Life Is War) on … Continue reading
Review: Trap Them – Blissfucker
Trap Them emerged in 2001 as one of the many bands that combines very fast-paced and short song-styled Nasum-esque Grind with Hardcore, Crust and Death Metal influences. Thirteen years later that particular sound is perfected on Blissfucker. Trap Them’s fourth, longest, most diverse and catchiest album to date. The Kurt Ballou (of Converge fame) produced … Continue reading
Exclusive: Stream Harm Done’s New EP
Harm Done‘s self-titled debut EP is now exclusively streaming in its entirety at LegendsArising.com. Pre-orders for the 7″ up now via Straight and Alert Records. All pressing info is listed below: 14 Test presses 500 Black 7″ Pre-order Cover #1 LTD 100 / Hand-numbered Pre-order Cover #2 LTD 100 / Hand-numbered Regular Cover LTD 300 Regular Cover … Continue reading
Violent Sons Release Debut LP via Bridge Nine Records
Violent Sons features members that are no strangers to the New England hardcore scene: Sean Murphy (Verse), Mikey Belcastro (Product of Waste, Suicide Pact), Evan White (Raindance) and Andrew Fortin got together in late 2013 when Murphy and Belcastro finally sat down after about a year of talking about starting a band. The two had … Continue reading
New Downpresser and Violent Situation Songs on The Extermination Vol. 2
Flatspot Records from Baltimore, Maryland have released two tracks from the second volume of The Extermination compilation series. It concerns two brand new songs from Violent Situation and Downpresser. The label says: “Flatspot Records started in 2004 and since then we have dedicated ourselves to releasing, what we feel, is the best representation of what Hardcore is. … Continue reading
OAK Release Video for ‘Chapter I: Torn Down/Tearing Down’
OAK from Sweden have released a video for ‘Chapter I: Torn Down/Tearing Down’, a track from their self-titled debut album that comes out this coming weekend. The band is set to bring their fierce blend of post-hardcore throughout Europe in August, a tour we proudly present. Check all dates here. OAK: Facebook / Bandcamp Continue reading