We’re very excited to introduce you to newly arrived metal-infused hardcore band NA’AMAH. It’s the project of Benchpress guitarist Drew and drummer Paul, with Larissa from Wolf Down on vocals, and Baronxbones videographer Max on bass. Today, the band has released the first track off of their Punishment demo, accompanied by an amazingly shot video. If you’re into heavy, groovy, and … Continue reading
Germany doesn’t have a shortage of good hardcore bands, but one of my favorite current ones has to be Dogchains. When the demo came out in 2012 I was immediately hooked. Now two years later their 7″ Give / Take is out through Straight & Aler Records, Life to Live Records and Balance Records. And … Continue reading
Rock and jazz infused Ukrainian hardcore band Bluesbreaker have announced a European tour. The band will kick off the two week run in Berlin on May 30th and pass by eight more countries before their last show in Potsdam, Germany on June 15th. Stay updated on all shows through the Facebook-event. 30/05 GER/ Berlin31/05 GER/ Leipzig01/06 … Continue reading
South African hardcore outfit Conqueror have crashed back onto the scene with their first full-length, Life On Repeat. Hailing from Johannesburg, this unruly four-piece blend a classic hardcore sound with their own raw and frenzied energy. After sharing stages with Comeback Kid, The Ghost Inside and fellow South African hardcore kids Truth & Its Burden, … Continue reading
The Netherlands gained yet another quality hardcore band: Short Breath Alley. Members of Striking Justice, Meet The Storm and Downfall of Empires have joined forces and have started to play a convincing blend of punk hardcore. If it’s up to vocalist Nick Bek he would describe the band’s sound as “a mix of Reign Supreme’s aggression and Comeback Kid’s … Continue reading
Midwestern heavy hitters Expire have released the title track of their forthcoming album Pretty Low. The record is coming out on June 17th through Bridge Nine Records. Stay tuned on pre-order info. Expire: Facebook / Twitter Continue reading
Sacramento hardcore outfit Trash Talk have finally announced their latest release, No Peace. The album is set to hit stores on May 27th, released through Trash Talk Collective/Odd Future Records. This is the band’s first album since 119 in 2012 and if the new single ‘Cloudkicker’ is anything to go by, it’s is sure to melt some faces. If you … Continue reading
UK hardcore heroes, More Than Life have been eerily quiet since their last release in 2010. Thankfully, after a few break-up rumours, this rowdy bunch of British southerners have risen from the ashes with their latest effort, What’s Left Of Me. After the group’s signing to Holy Roar Records, More Than Life fans will be … Continue reading
Hailing from the southwestern region of The Netherlands, HAWSER are gearing up for their debut full-length release. Titled Young and Restless, this new record features eleven energetic tracks of uncompromising hardcore, infused with HAWSER’s authentic heavy twist. The band have joined the Farewell Records roster and Young and Restless will be released on June 12th. “After months of writing, rehearsing and recording, I’m beyond excited … Continue reading
Hardcore for me still is a place where you feel a sense of danger but at the same time safety. Hardcore for me means unity, acceptance, having fun, small bands, smaller venues, stage dives, hand drawn flyers, looking out for each other and reading fanzines. Over the years bands have become big within no time, … Continue reading
Legends Arising 