Defeater from Boston, Massachusetts have announced their new full length record called Letters Home. The album embodies a new chapter in Defeater’s story, following up on previous releases. Vocalist Derek Archambault commented, “Inspiration for this record came from a few places. Much like with Lost Ground, these stories are based around my two grandfathers’ service in WWII .” … Continue reading
Post-Hardcore legends Boysetsfire will release their first record in 7(!) years on June 6 in Europe (End Hits Records) and June 11 in the rest of the world (Bridge Nine Records). Check out the teaser for While A Nation Sleeps… below, and pre-order the album here. Boysetsfire will tour Europe this June and July is … Continue reading
The guys in Nervous Impulse grew up on unhealthy doses of the Bad Brains, Dead Kennedys, Minor Threat, and the Big Boys, so it’s no surprise their music is raw, fast, and would bite you if it could. The lyrics are angry, caustic, and laced with cynical commentary of everyday life. They’ve all spent their … Continue reading
Los Angeles’ Alpha & Omega have announced a July 23rd release date for their upcoming Bridge Nine Records debut No Rest, No Peace. Their second full-length release, No Rest, No Peace is a juggernaut of an album, drawing from influences of hardcore mainstays such as Cro Mags and Integrity as well as crossover and metal like Crowbar and … Continue reading
Los Angeles’ Alpha & Omega were formed in 2007 by a group of friends who shared a mutual admiration of hardcore and metal such as the Cro Mags, Crowbar, All Out War, Stigmata, Integrity, Leeway and Metallica. In 2008, they released their debut EP, The Devil’s Bed, via 6131 Records, and later their full length Life Swallower. Since … Continue reading
Octaves was formed in a warehouse in West Baltimore in Fall of 2008, comprised of four lightly-seasoned veterans of the Baltimore and Northeastern US music scene, and one unlikely newcomer at the vocal helm. After releasing their first LP Greener Pastures, the band selected old friend and mildly renowned engineer Kevin Bernsten to work with at his … Continue reading
Over a year ago, Defeater recorded a BBC Maida Vale Session in the UK, which aired on January 24th, 2012 on Mike Davies’s BBC Radio 1 Punk Show. That beautiful, 4 song (3 on the vinyl release), session is available for stream below, and can be ordered on vinyl and digital via Bridge Nine Records. … Continue reading
As we reported earlier, Defeater frontman Derek Archambault will release his solo debut as Alcoa early next year. Up here is the beautiful cover art of Bone & Marrow, drawn by tattoo artist Steve Minerva (who also appears on the album and in Alcoa’s live lineup as well). Song premieres and pre-orders should be up … Continue reading
Last year in December, Defeater was invited to record a BBC Maida Vale Session in the UK, which aired on Mike Davies Punk Show on BBC Radio 1 on January 24th. Just about one year later, Bridge Nine Recordswill be releasing the session on digital and vinyl formats on December 18th and January 15th, respectively. … Continue reading
England’s Goodtime Boys are streaming their their new record What’s Left To Let Go in its entirety on the Bridge Nine Records website. The album came out yesterday, and was reviewed earlier by us: “This is a classic Goodtime Boys”. Make sure to get your hand on this release, as it’s one you have to have in your collection. … Continue reading
Legends Arising 