Got 20 minutes of free time? Good. It’s just what you need to listen to what might possibly be Punch‘s best release yet. The Bay Area-based quintet, whose members also officiate in Loma Prieta, is not known to make any concessions in their music. With They Don’t Have To Believe, recently released by Deathwish Inc., … Continue reading
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Warbrain Release New EP “The Pain Of Rebirth”
Australian hardcore band Warbrain have released all three tracks from their new EP The Pain Of Rebirth. The release is out via Melbourne-based label Washed Up Records and pre-orders will be shipped from next week onwards. Warbrain is touring alongside DYS and Client in Europe, starting on September 5th. Check all dates below: 05.09.2014 Karlsruhe, Germany – … Continue reading
Album of the Month: Cold World – How The Gods Chill
The day is finally here, Cold World have returned with their latest monster record, How The Gods Chill. The band’s first release since 2008, this record displays an encouraging return to form. The long anticipated album was set loose by Deathwish Inc. on August 5th and boasts some of the biggest NYHC style riffs and grooves … Continue reading
Album of the Month: Rude Awakening – Collateral Damage
Rude Awakening have come roaring out of Merrimack Valley, Massachusetts with their latest powerhouse of a record, Collateral Damage. Having teamed up with prestigious hardcore label Bridge Nine Records and hitting the road around the US and Canada, Rude Awakening are fresh and ready to start making their mark on the world of hardcore music. … Continue reading
Violent Sons Release Debut LP via Bridge Nine Records
Violent Sons features members that are no strangers to the New England hardcore scene: Sean Murphy (Verse), Mikey Belcastro (Product of Waste, Suicide Pact), Evan White (Raindance) and Andrew Fortin got together in late 2013 when Murphy and Belcastro finally sat down after about a year of talking about starting a band. The two had … Continue reading
New Downpresser and Violent Situation Songs on The Extermination Vol. 2
Flatspot Records from Baltimore, Maryland have released two tracks from the second volume of The Extermination compilation series. It concerns two brand new songs from Violent Situation and Downpresser. The label says: “Flatspot Records started in 2004 and since then we have dedicated ourselves to releasing, what we feel, is the best representation of what Hardcore is. … Continue reading
Review: Cross Me – Paid In Full
Proudly represented by the likes of Expire and Bent Life, the Midwest hardcore scene has been flourishing lately. Among the bands that are trying to make their way, there’s Cross me, a young quartet whose average age is only 20 years old. This band from Milwaukee, WI just released Paid In Full, a 7” EP on Flatspot … Continue reading
Cold World Release New Song ‘Hell’s Direction’
Cold World‘s new track ‘Hell’s Direction’ from their new album How The Gods Chill is streaming now over at Noisey. This new album will be available on August 5th and is available for pre-order now. Years in the making, How The Gods Chill is the definitive Cold World album that the hardcore world has been clamoring for. Recorded by Will … Continue reading
Album of the Month: HAWSER – Young and Restless
Dutch four-piece HAWSER formed in 2011 and have been touring Europe intensively since their off-set. After announcing their signing to Farewell Records this April, it seems that three years of hard work is beginning to pay off for these guys. Having already released a quality EP – Shallow Earth, in 2013, this budding hardcore outfit felt … Continue reading
Album of the Month: Bane – Don’t Wait Up
Hardcore giants Bane have sadly decided to call it curtains. Hailing from Boston, Massachusetts, these guys have been a staple for quality hardcore music since their first album in 1998. Considered by many to be one of the birthplaces of hardcore punk, Boston has always had a reputation for churning out classic bands – Have … Continue reading