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
Cornwall, UK’s Vales have released the first song, ‘Scripted,’ from their recently recorded debut full length, due out via 6131 Records this coming Summer. The song can be streamed or downloaded for free from their Bandcamp, linked below. The album was recorded and produced by Alex Estrada (Touché Amoré, Joyce Manor) and mastered by Bill Henderson (Balance … Continue reading
It has been ten years since I saw Benea Reach in a tiny local venue in the Netherlands; they were the first Metal-influenced band I had ever seen and I fell in love instantly. Dark-haired Norwegians; head-banging; the singer who ran after me when I left, to hand me a free patch; the experience is … Continue reading
We already knew that most productions affiliated with the name of Kurt Ballou are crafted for excellence. But still, see Converge guitarist retain as much regularity and quality trademark is impressive. Among recent groups who recorded at GodCity Studio, there is Baptists. Straight from Vancouver, the Canadians had already released a 7” self-title demo in … Continue reading
Los Angeles, California’s Rotting Out have released a brand new track called ‘The Shout Out’. The songs comes off of their new album The Wrong Way, which will be released through 6131 Records on May 7th. Head over to the band’s website to give the song a listen and to pre-order the full length via Kings Road Merch. … 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
18 Miles from The Netherlands have signed with Perspective Records for the release of the debut album Darker Times. Once again vocalist Daan Nieboer was behind the production table, as for their 2011 EP Lessons. Their effort will be released on February 16, along with a music video for ‘Die Strong’. The official release show will take … Continue reading
California’s Rotting Out have announced a new album earlier this week, that is expected to come out in Spring 2013 via 6131 Records. The new full length is titled The Wrong Way. Stay tuned for more information. Rotting Out: Facebook / Twitter / Tumblr Continue reading
Nashville, Tennessee; not exactly the hardcore central you would expect it to be, yet home to one of the most exciting acts in modern-day hardcore. Dependency, who formed in 2009, have released their debut full-length Love Not Wasted, their first musical outing since their 2010 EP, Convicted. What started with melodic hardcore and sticking true … Continue reading
Riverside, CA’s No Bragging Rights have recently put out their latest record: Cycles. The release features an impressive list of guest vocalists, with names such as Counterparts’ Brendan Murphy and Matt Lanners from The Greenery. It would go to far to discuss every track in this limited amount of space, but here are some of my favorite tracks. ‘The Advent Of Change’ is the opening … Continue reading
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