DWELL is a fresh new band from Kernersville, NC, playing a melodic brand of hardcore. They started out in 2014 and have now inked a deal with Blood & Ink Records for their March 10 EP release Dwell as they grabbed the label’s attention with “their intense, chaotic live show and unique take on ’90s style metallic hardcore.” You … Continue reading
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Album of the Month: With Increase – Death is Inevitable
During the 1990s, Florida gave birth to some classic hardcore music. It’s almost 20 years later and the FLHC scene is still far from dead and buried. Signed to Blood and Ink Records, With Increase is one of the many devoted bands keeping that fire burning. Their home-grown brand of melodic yet brutish hardcore captures perfectly the energy … Continue reading
With Increase Announce New Record and Release New Song
In the midst of a 90s-hardcore revival in Florida, With Increase bring you Death Is Inevitable, their first full length album and follow up to their 2011 EP, Signs of the Time. Mixed by Kevin Bernsten (Pianos Become the Teeth, Coke Bust, Code Orange Kids), the first song ‘Fort Lonesome’ is just a sample of the emotional punch packed into … Continue reading
Strengthen What Remains Announce European Tour
After their spectacular Blood & Ink Records release Turning a Blind Eye this summer, Strengthen What Remains is ready to start turning heads in Europe. On November 7th, the band from Tampa, Florida will kick off a short European tour with shows in France and Germany. Check all dates below: NOV-07 Le Palindrome @ Laval ( France ) NOV-08 … Continue reading
Strengthen What Remains Release Video for ‘Disregarded’
Tampa, Florida’s Hardcore outfit Strengthen What Remains have released a video for ‘Disregarded’. The track comes off of their latest effort Turning a Blind Eye, out via Blood & Ink Records. Strengthen What Remains: Facebook / Tumblr Continue reading
Exclusive: Strengthen What Remains Stream New Song ‘The Narrow Path’ with Legends Arising
Tampa, Florida’s Hardcore outfit Strengthen What Remains are streaming the first track from their new album Turning a Blind Eye exclusively with Legends Arising. Stream ‘The Narrow Path’ now in the Soundcloud player below. Turning a Blind Eye is set for release through Blood & Ink Records on August 13th and pre-orders are available now. The … Continue reading
Review: Dependency – Love Not Wasted
Nashville, Tennessee; not exactly the hardcore central you would expect it to be, yet home to one of the most exciting acts in modern-day hardcore. Dependency, who formed in 2009, have released their debut full-length Love Not Wasted, their first musical outing since their 2010 EP, Convicted. What started with melodic hardcore and sticking true … Continue reading
Strengthen What Remains Signs To Blood & Ink Records
It might be old news to some of you, but Tampa, Florida’s Strengthen What Remains have joined the Blood & Ink family! Few bands embody the notion of hard work like Strengthen What Remains. Since first hitting the road in 2008, not only have they continually pushed themselves to improve musically and lyrically, but they’ve … Continue reading
Q&A: Jawbone’s Clint Vaught
Jawbone just released their brand new record Loss of Innocence, which we reviewed last week. Singer Clint Vaught spoke to us about the philosophy behind the record, his view on hardcore and how cd’s don’t sell any longer. Can you share a bit of the philosophy behind Loss of Innocence? The whole concept came together … Continue reading
Ironwill Release New Album and Video
In case you’ve missed it thus far, the great debut release “Unturned” from Augusta, Georgia’s Ironwill is out now! You can pick up the CD from our webstore or purchase it digitally on our Bandcamp. It’s also available via iTunes and Amazon now too! On a related note, Ironwill have released a video for their … Continue reading