As seen below, Brighton, UK’s Dead Swans have announced their upcoming three dates will be the last. Their last effort was February’s Anxiety and Everything Else EP, which was album of the month here at Legends Arising. Last tour dates: 26-10 – GLASGOW (Classic Grand) 27-10 – LEEDS (Well) 28-10 – BRIGHTON (Green Door Store) Dead Swans: … Continue reading
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John Coffey Reveal Dates “Bright Companions” Tour
John Coffey have announced the dates for their upcoming Bright Companions tour. The band will be touring in Holland and Germany in support of their new record, which comes out on September 14th through Redfield Records. Bright Companions is “album of the month” in September; check out our review here. You can find all upcoming tour dates listed … Continue reading
Album of the Month: John Coffey – Bright Companions
John Coffey‘s brand new full length record Bright Companions is far from an average hardcore disc. As a matter of fact, I’m not sure if you can call it hardcore at all. The quintet from Utrecht, The Netherlands produces dirty rock ‘n roll, with a southern twist and a touch of screamo. It’s clear that … Continue reading
Album of the Month: Swamps – Seven Sides
Swamps, a hardcore band from Western Massachusetts that we got to know in 2011. By then they had just released their Corroding Kings EP. I was immediately intrigued by the structure and sound of their tracks and the combination of so many genres, seamlessly mixed together. Musically Swamps is a great band, but you can’t … Continue reading
Album of the Month: All For Nothing – To Live And Die For
Five piece female-fronted hardcore band All For Nothing from Rotterdam (NL) have released their second full-length called To Live And Die For. The record is out via GSR Music, released on March the 23th 2012. We were at one of their release shows, and this is what we think of their latest release. The album … Continue reading
Album of the Month: Rise and Fall – Faith
Rise and Fall from Ghent, Belgium have been called “the next chapter of true hardcore/punk greatness”. Since 2004 they have toured the world and shared stages with the old elite and newcomers in hardcore, and they have seen the things major festivals have to offer. You could say the guys from R&F haven’t been sitting … Continue reading
Midnight Souls Post Full Set of Release Show
Midnight Souls have posted a video of the full set of their album release show at JH ‘t Verschil, Herenthout (BE). Credits for filming go out Evi Wilmus and Jente Otten. Going Through The Motions is out now on Reflections Records, and is currently “album of the month” here at Legends Arising. Continue reading
Album of the Month: Midnight Souls – Going Through The Motions
From Belgium comes Midnight Souls who have just released a new album called Going Through The Motions, the follow up for their Colder 7”. With the new album comes a new chapter in the lives of these guys, the point for them to look back on days past. Midnight Souls are not your average hardcore … Continue reading
Album of the Month: Dead Swans – Anxiety and Everything Else
Dead Swans from Brighton (UK) are one of those few hardcore bands who know how to play hardcore like it’s supposed to be, which is rare these days. They still manage to stick to real, no-nonsense hardcore tracks. In a period of just two years they have released two EP’s, a split EP with no … Continue reading
Album of the Month: Daylight – The Difference in Good and Bad Dreams
Even though it is not technically an album, we are really excited to present The Difference Between Good and Bad Dreams EP by Pennsylvanian pop-punk band Daylight as Album of the Month; January. 4 tracks, 13 minutes long, this EP comes like a single critical blow, showing us a matured Daylight. Up- and down tempo … Continue reading