Whether you like their ‘no-fucks given’ attitude or not, it’s hard to deny that in a short matter of time, Welsh hard-hitters in Brutality Will Prevail have changed their status from UK hardcore newcomers to heavyweights. Over the years, the band’s history has been marked by multiple line-up changes; last one to date being the … Continue reading
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Review: Vales – Wilt & Rise
It’s always a tough challenge to confirm all the expectations placed on you when you sign with a big label. After a first relatively anonymous demo (Our enlightenment is dead released in 2011), a second greater and much more noticed EP (Clarity in 2012), a band’s name change later (they used to be called Veils … Continue reading
Stray From The Path Release Video for ‘Black Friday’
Long Island, New York’s progressive hardcore outfit Stray From The Path have released a new video for ‘Black Friday’. The track comes off of their latest full-length album Anonymous. Stray From The Path: Website / Facebook / Order Anonymous Continue reading
This Routine Is Hell Release Video for ‘I Wake To See The World Go Wild’
Dutch hardcore band This Routine Is Hell have release a new video for ‘I Wake To See The World Go Wild’. The track comes off of their amazing 2013 album Howl that was recorded at Godcity Studio with Kurt Ballou. “Over the last one and a half year we’ve played over a hundred shows in all kinds of … Continue reading
Album of the Month: Comeback Kid – Die Knowing
Comeback Kid, the Canadian kings of hardcore, are back. It’s been a quiet few years for CBK but they haven’t been forgotten. One of the most highly anticipated records this year, Die Knowing is set to carve out Comeback Kid’s throne at the forefront of hardcore once again. Released through Victory Records, Die Knowing will remind fans why … Continue reading
Review: Die Young – Chosen Path
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
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
A Strength Within Release Video for ‘Pushing Forward’
Belgian lads in A Strength Within have released a video for the title track of their forthcoming release Pushing Forward. The album released will be celebrated on February 9th, playing at JC Kavka with Expire, Coldburn, Ashes and Blind Beliefs. A Strength Within: Facebook / Tumblr Continue reading
Presents: Downpresser Announces First Dates European Tour
Downpresser will cross the pond to tour Europe from May 9th till May 25th with our friends in Hawser as main support. After their killer release Don’t Need a Reason, we’ve been waiting eagerly for this moment the come and we’re beyond excited to present this tour. Find the first confirmed dates listed below. Make sure to contact … Continue reading
Album of the Month: Backtrack – Lost In Life
Crossover kings, Backtrack have returned with their second full length, Lost In Life. Hailing from Long Island, New York, this 5-piece hardcore outfit have set themselves apart from a sea of similar sounding bands through colossal riffs, mammoth grooves and endless energy. Previous effort Darker Half was released through Reaper Records and solidified Backtrack’s place … Continue reading