Former Chariot vocalist Josh Scogin’s new project ‘68 has debuted their very first song titled ‘Track One’, from the upcoming LP In Humor and Sadness due out July 8th, 2014. The band was just named as one of the acts supporting Listener on the “I Went On Tour and All I Got Was This Tour, Tour” this summer. In Humor … Continue reading
Rude Awakening Release New Song
Rude Awakening have released a brand new track from their debut album, Collateral Damage. R.A.’s raw to the bone, hardcore sound is sure to send a few waves across the scene when it hits stores on July 1st. Recorded with Dean Baltulonis at The Wild Arctic in Portsmouth, NH – Agnostic Front, Modern Life Is War, Sick … Continue reading
Expire Announce European Tour
Expire have announced they will be tearing apart stages across the UK and europe in the next coming months. This fierce hardcore outfit, hailing from the mid-west of America, are signed to Bridge nine Records and are already gearing up for their new album, Pretty Low. The record will be hitting shelves on June 17th but in the … Continue reading
Cold World Announce New Record.
Years in the making, How The Gods Chill is the definitive Cold World record that the hardcore world has been waiting on. The album is a thirteen song combination of Hip Hop and Hardcore we’ve come to expect from Cold World. Styles heard throughout the record are comparable to early era Biohazard, Life of Agony and Only Living Witness. It wouldn’t be … Continue reading
Photo Report: Downpresser, HAWSER & Fever @ Extase, 19 May 2014
Photographer Anne Carolien Köhler, co-editor of The L.A. Journal, attended the exclusive Dutch show of Downpresser at Extase in Tilburg. Our good friends in HAWSER and new band Fever opened up. Check a few shots from the show below. Fever HAWSER Downpresser Pictures by Anne Carolien Köhler – Facebook Continue reading
Album of the Month: Bane – Don’t Wait Up
Hardcore giants Bane have sadly decided to call it curtains. Hailing from Boston, Massachusetts, these guys have been a staple for quality hardcore music since their first album in 1998. Considered by many to be one of the birthplaces of hardcore punk, Boston has always had a reputation for churning out classic bands – Have … Continue reading
The Groezrock 2014 Report: Day 2
Groezrock Festival 2014 was amazing as always. Check the bands we caught playing the second day in the below report. Enjoy! Drug Church Tim: After a reasonable night of sleep, the first band on my list was Drug Church. The band from Albany, NY put out a promising LP entitled Paul Walker through No Sleep Records … Continue reading
HAWSER Release New Song and Announce European Tour
Hailing from the southwestern region of The Netherlands, HAWSER are gearing up for their debut full-length release. The album will be available on June 12th via Farewell Records. Today, the first track from Young and Restless has been released on the band’s YouTube channel. Listen to ‘Hand You’ve Been Dealt’ here. Young and Restless features eleven energetic tracks of uncompromising hardcore, … Continue reading
NA’AMAH Release Another New Song
Newly arrived metal-infused hardcore band NA’AMAH have released a second song off of Punishment demo. Check it out in the player below. Also, if you have a minute, check the Introducing feature we did on NA’AMAH. NA’AMAH: Facebook / Bandcamp Continue reading
The Groezrock 2014 Report: Day 1
Groezrock Festival 2014 was amazing as always. Check the bands we caught playing the first day in the below report. Enjoy! Devil In Me Alex: For their first Groezrock performance, Portuguese band Devil In Me left us with a pretty good impression. Coming on stage to ‘Welcome to Jamrock’ by Damian Marley, these guys directly … Continue reading