It has been quite two hell of a years for Touché Amoré. Since the outstanding Parting the Sea Between Brightness and Me came out, the Los Angeles hardcore band has brought their awesomeness all around the world; from explosive headlining club shows to bigger stages, the quintet gained so much experience on the road and … Continue reading
13 years of straight edge hardcore from Down To Nothing has served them well, making a name for themselves. It’s safe to say that Down To Nothing has put Richmond on the map in terms of hardcore music. In their existence they’ve released four albums, three splits, a compilation and a demo. And now it’s … Continue reading
“Modern Life is War is an active band again.” A couple of weeks ago, the announcement of Marshalltown’s finest return to business after six years of hiatus made the Internet got super excited. Despite all the enthusiasm that this kind of announcement usually generates, it is always legitimate to question the significance of a reunion. … Continue reading
Nebraska’s Bent Life released a self titled EP last year and are now coming with an EP through 6131 Records called Full Skull. After touring in America with bands as Expire, Bitter End and Naysayer, they are now ready to take it to a new level. This album was recorded by Tayler Young (Nails, Rotting Out, … Continue reading
Chula Vista, California’s Take Offense have revealed details of their forthcoming Reaper Records release United State of Mind. The album follows up 2011’s landmark full-length The Tables Will Turn, and pre-orders are expected to be shipped out late September. The record is available on clear (300), green (700) and silver (1000) vinyl. Check new song ‘Place … Continue reading
Surfing the wave of a grunge / emo revival, Citizen is a young group from Ohio who delivers Youth, their first album. After two splits with bands such as Turnover and The Fragile Season, and an EP called Young States, Citizen is now ready to take off with his debut LP: 10 tracks for 30 … Continue reading
Panama City, Florida’s Truth Inside have released a brand new promo tape. The tape includes three new songs and a Chain of Strength cover. Check it here: Track list – promo tape 1. Intro / Forward Thinking 2. Rhodes 3. Reach Out 4. True Till Death (Chain of Strength cover) Truth Inside: Facebook / Twitter Continue reading
Reactions is a band from Australia that I only found out about recently. When I was asked to write a review about their new 7”, I listened to one track of them shortly and said yes. It’s always cool to get to know new bands and this one sounded very promising. The new 7” called … Continue reading
Boston, Massachusetts’ Defeater are set for their third full length album release, called Letters Home. The record comes out on July 16th via Bridge Nine Records, and continues the story of a working class family living in post-WWII America. Letters Home revolves around the father of two brothers that listeners were introduced to in two of Defeater’s prior releases (Travels and … Continue reading
Downpresser is a band I followed from Perverted Justice through Age of Ignorance and now into the new record. The first two releases were good records but not very outstanding. It was good to listen to and had some solid jams but it never felt like records that you’ll remember forever. However, when the new … Continue reading
Legends Arising 