It’s always thrilling to see bands we like try different things. When the announcement was made a while back in 2013, that Welsh heroes Bastions were set to release a two-part conceptual EP, it was fairly intriguing to hear where this could lead. Less than a year since the release of four tracks designed as Bedfellow Part 1: The … Continue reading
Chula Vista heavyweights in Take Offense released a new video for ‘Pain Talks’. The track comes off of their latest full length album United States of Mind. Take Offense will be making their way to Europe in April. See a list of all dates below. Take Offense / World Eater / Cold Stare 04.04 Duisburg, Germany … Continue reading
Hardcore in Texas is alive and well. Over the years bands like Iron Age, Bitter End, Far From Breaking, Hardside, Power Trip and Sold Short emerged and all made a name for themselves. Die Young did so too. Since 2002, this band from Houston has put out a lot of jamming releases. In 2009, Die … Continue reading
Comeback Kid have teamed up with the guys at Absolute Punk to stream their heaviest record yet, Die Knowing. The album won’t hit stores until Monday, but if you cant wait to hear it – and why would you? then head over to Absolute Punk and give it a listen before you buy it. There are … Continue reading
When you think of hardcore in The Netherlands, All For Nothing comes to mind very quickly. With a decade of experience, tours and a bunch of great releases to their name they’ve built up an honorable reputation. This year they return with their soon to be released What Lies Within Us, 12-track record with a mix … Continue reading
Philadelphia’s iconic hardcore band Blacklisted are kicking off their European tour on Saturday in Reykjavik, Iceland. They’ll be playing in only five countries so most of you have some traveling to do. See you in the pit. March 1 – Reykjavik, Iceland @ TÞM March 3 – Helsinki, Finland @ Bar Loose March 4 – Tampere, … Continue reading
Better late than never, as the saying goes. Heavy hardcore and metal outfit Nails from California will be touring Europe this summer. They’ll be playing at bigger festivals such as Graspop Metal Meeting (BE) and Roskilde Festival DK), but also a fair amount of club shows. See the full list of dates below: 6/26/2014 Birthdays – London, … Continue reading
After various media reports back in 2011 stating that Sharia police were assaulting punks in Aceh, Indonesia, Vice now released a documentary on the cause. “Indonesia’s punk scene is one of the biggest and most vibrant in the world. It’s a place where the country’s silenced youth can revolt against endemic corruption, social conventions, and … Continue reading
Comeback Kid have released another awesome song off their upcoming album Die Knowing. ‘Wasted Arrows‘ is the second single from Die Knowing that the band have unleashed on the hardcore genre. This track is more proof of the canadian 5-piece’s return to the top of their scene. The album will be released through Victory Records on March 3rd, pre-orders … Continue reading
Ieperfest added names to the earlier announced bands again for the summer edition of 2014. Ieperfest 2014 will be held August 8,9 and 10. The new names added include: Antidote, Bane, Church Of Misery, Cold World, Depths, Devil In Me, DYS, Expire, Gorilla Biscuits, Grand Magus, Herder, Kiss The Anus Of A Black Cat, Martyrdöd, Morning Again, … Continue reading
Legends Arising 