Last week, we posted the first song off of OAK‘s self-titled debut LP called ‘Chapter II: Haze’. The Swedish trio released the second track ‘Chapter I: Torn Down/Tearing Down’ exclusively via IDIOTEQ.com; I highly recommend to check it out. OAK is set to bring their fierce blend of post-hardcore throughout Europe in August. Their buddies in … Continue reading
Rude Awakening are set for their July 1st album release via Bridge Nine Records; stream Collateral Damage in the player below. The record is up for pre-order in different bundles on vinyl and CD. R.A. is a straightforward, no-frills hardcore band from Merrimack Valley, Massachusetts. They formed in the summer of 2011 and released a demo on … Continue reading
OAK from Jönköping, Sweden are set to release their self titled debut full-length on July 6th via Woodhammer Entertainment and Hoborec. Earlier this week, the band released a new song called ‘Chapter II: Haze’. Keep this band in check, as they’re doing some pretty big things. Check out a teaser video of the album below. OAK: Facebook … Continue reading
Merrimack Valley, Massachusetts hardcore quintet Rude Awakening have signed with Bridge Nine Records. The band are set to release their debut full length this summer. R.A. vocalist Josh Hynes commented, “I was first introduced to Bridge Nine as a kid, right when the label started in the late 90’s, and remember picking up the Proclamation 7″ … Continue reading
New York City hardcore veterans Madball have set Hardcore Lives as the title of their forthcoming album. The LP was engineered by Ken Susi (of Unearth) and mixed/mastered by Zeuss (Hatebreed, Whitechapel). It also features guest appearances from Scott Vogel (Terror), Toby Morse (H20) and Candace Puopolo (formerly Kucsulain, Walls of Jericho). With a musical legacy dating back over 25 years Frontman Freddy Cricien had the following to say about Hardcore … Continue reading
Midwestern heavy hitters Expire recently wrapped recording on their second full-length at Howl Street Recordings in Milwaukee. Following its completion, the album went into the hands of Jay Maas at Getaway Studios for mastering and is now ready to be heard. Titled Pretty Low, this new album features eleven tracks of honest and uncompromising hardcore and is … Continue reading
Angel Du$t have released a new song called ‘Smash You Up’, exclusively through the This Is Hardcore Festival Bandcamp. The band will play at the festival, that takes place on July 24-27 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The track comes off of their debut full length album A.D. which is planned for release this summer via React Records and Reaper Records. Angel Du$t: Facebook / Bandcamp Continue reading
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
Angel Du$t have released a new song called ‘Stepping Stone’ accompanied with a cool video! The band is currently working on their debut full length album A.D. which is planned for release this summer via React Records and Reaper Records. Angel Du$t: Facebook / Bandcamp Continue reading
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
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