Gouda Hardcore was started in 2012 to book more hardcore shows in Gouda. And after the likes of No Turning Back, Atlas Losing Grip, Kids Insane, Risk It! and tons of others played the city of cheese, it was now Florida hardcore band Blistered’s turn to take the stage. And they didn’t came alone… Deathtrap … Continue reading
Culture Abuse from San Francisco, California are currently streaming their new record, Peach, in its entirety. Due out April 8th via 6131 Records, Peach is a barrage of raw punk, swaggering garage, and hooky power pop that refuses to be pinned to a single genre. Hear for yourself: Let’s keep our fingers crossed that these … Continue reading
Culture Abuse from San Francisco, California have released the second track off of their new album Peach. Due out April 8th via 6131 Records, Peach is a barrage of raw punk, swaggering garage, and hooky power pop that refuses to be pinned to a single genre. Stream ‘Dream On’ in the Soundcloud player below. Culture Abuse: … Continue reading
Last Friday, Dynamo in Eindhoven (NL) hosted a sold-out show for Stick To Your Guns, Stray From The Path, Counterparts and Wolf Down. The four bands are on the road from February 4th till February 27th covering nine countries. And one thing is assured when attending one of these shows: prepare for the ultimate, energy-packed … Continue reading
With high anticipation, we neared the weekend that had been marked, blocked and circled in our agendas since the first month of 2015. Ieperfest was coming up, the highlight of the year for most kids involved with punk, hardcore and the ethics both scenes were built upon. Even though this years line-up wasn’t as exciting … Continue reading
Adjust from Scotland are currently on the road with War Charge, touring mainland Europe for the very first time. I had the pleasure of seeing them last night at ACU in Utrecht (NL) and they absolutely KILLED IT. At first sight, they seem like a bunch of inexperienced youngsters, enjoying their first time in Europe … Continue reading
Higher Power from Leeds have released a video for a new track called ‘Higher Power’. The song comes off of their forthcoming 7″ EP Space To Breath that’s scheduled for release this summer via Neutral Words Records. The video was filmed by Natalie Wood (Wondergirlphoto) and mixed and edited by Max Horn (Baronxbones). Higher Power: Facebook … Continue reading
After getting an invite from vocalist Jonathan Edwards, I went to see Teethgrinder for the first time on a week day in Leiden, The Netherlands late 2014. With no expectations, just knowing I’d be in for a butt load of noise, I was absolutely blown away by their intense live show and heavy sound that reminded … Continue reading
On September 19th, 2014, Boston band Test of Time announced their ending and transited with former members into its new form: Spirits. In their six months of existence, Spirits has already delivered three EPs and are about to release their debut full-length Discontent via State of Mind Records and Reality Records. With a European tour coming up in May, I … Continue reading
The almighty Modern Life Is War from Marshalltown, Iowa are back on the road in Europe this month, accompanied by Birds In Row from France and Terrible Feelings from Sweden. Last Friday the tour stopped by Dynamo in Eindhoven and we were there to witness the smashing performance by Modern Life Is War; unfortunately we missed the … Continue reading
Legends Arising 