In the vast pool that is the modern hardcore scene, there are only a few bands that really can be considered essential for the genre. Among these acts, you’ll find Blacklisted. Since the release in 2005 of their first full-length The Beat Goes On, the Philadelphia quartet brought some fresh air to the scene, providing … Continue reading
Harm’s Way from Chicago, Illinois have released a spectacular video for ‘Amongst The Rust’. The track comes off of their upcoming LP Rust which will be released via Deathwish Inc. on March 10th. Without a doubt, this will be one of 2015’s heaviest releases so keep an eye out for the full stream! One month ago, Harm’s Way … Continue reading
Fryslân is back! Cornered comes from the Frisian province of the Netherlands, the only place where metal and (hardcore-) punk can coexist and mingle; Something that I hear in every Cornered record and something I really like about this band. The songs are as to the point and down to earth as the band’s attitude. … Continue reading
New Jersey’s Suburban Scum have announced the upcoming release of the band’s recently completed debut LP, now confirmed for summer release through their allies at Closed Casket Activities. The album was recently tracked by Will Putney at The Machine Shop (Body Count, Vision Of Disorder, The Acacia Strain) and takes the straightforward, hungry hardcore energy … Continue reading
Let’s just lay the cards on the table, shall we? Hyperview, the 3rd full length by Kingston, PA’s very own Title Fight is conceivably nothing you could have expected the band to release. In recent years, TF has gained a fully deserved critical and popular recognition, which probably also offered them a certain sense of … Continue reading
New York’s King Nine have signed with Closed Casket Activities for the release of their sophomore full length that will be released later this year. They have already started writing and will hit the studio soon. Stay tuned for updates! King Nine: Facebook Picture by Anne Carolien Köhler – Facebook Continue reading
Breaking Point, leaders of the Southern Straight Edge, have called it quits. The band stated on their Facebook-page: “After 7 years and countless members we have decided to call it a day, we never expected to achieve as much as we have and want to thank everyone for their continued support, especially TDON Records, Purgatory Records, … Continue reading
Coldburn have premiered the second track off of their new album via Lambgoat today called ‘No Need’. The song comes off of their upcoming LP Down In The Dumps which will be released on March 6th via BDHW Records. Pre-orders for Down In The Dumps are also now available. A limited run of green/white/black marble vinyls (100pc) … Continue reading
Every now and again you come across a hardcore band who break the mould just enough to have widespread appeal and never sound stale or regurgitated. South Carolinian hardcore kids Discourse are one of those superior few. Blending bouncing, discordant riffs and angst vocals with some classic HC styling, this quintet is ready to chisel … Continue reading
Discourse from Columbia, SC have released the second, smashing track off of their upcoming album Sanity Decays. Their new LP is slated for a January 27 release on vinyl and digital formats via Closed Casket Activities. Stream ‘Time Pries’ via the Soundcloud player below and place your pre-order now. Discourse: Facebook / Bandcamp / Pre-order Sanity Decays … Continue reading
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