With most colors of the Nothing But A Nightmare 7” pre-order gone in minutes, Southern California’s Soul Search leave no doubt about their popularity. After the huge success of their first EP Bury the Blame, it’s no big surprise the 5-track record is highly anticipated. Question is if this record can live up to the … Continue reading
Hailing from the sunshine state of Florida, Losin’ It is one of the only ‘big’ hardcore acts from the area of perpetual summer nowadays. Over the past ten years, the Florida hardcore scene has been severely lacking. With No Apology, Losin’ It is back to show that it is not all bad down south. Modern … Continue reading
Los Angeles, California’s Dynasty are set to release their new album Beyond Measure on January 22nd. The well-respected, spirit-filled group has upgraded from Strike First Records to Facedown Records since their last release Truer Living With A Youthful Vengeance, and are ready to show the world their new effort. The band came up with an … Continue reading
It took four long years for Dutch hardcore formation Price to Pay to bring out their first release, but it’s finally here! The band started in 2008 and are playing gigs ever since. Terror, Madball, and Every Time I Die are some bands who shared the stage with Price to Pay; quite an accomplishment knowing … 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
Hardcore lives in South-Wales, at least if we are to believe Brutality Will Prevail, who are releasing their third full-length Scatter the Ashes on November 12th through Purgatory Records. Where their previous full-length Root of All Evil was still a straight-up hardcore album, their new release features more musical variation. Album opener ‘Life Lines’ sounds … Continue reading
Parkway Drive has always been a fan of experimenting with their sound, pushing boundaries where they can. What started on Deep Blue carries through on Atlas in a big way. Parkway Drive fans are split into three parties; those that like Horizons and Killing With A Smile, those that like Deep Blue and those that … Continue reading
UK south coast formation The Long Haul are kicking off their European run of dates with I Am A Curse this Friday. This will be their second tour in support of their February 2012 release Debtors, their strong EP which mixes authentic bluegrass guitar riffs with low bass tunes. Read more detailed thoughts on the release in our review, published here. … Continue reading
In the Hebrew Jewish culture, the name of God is respected in such an extent that it never is spelled out or spoken of. In order to get around this, most Jews usually write “G-d” instead of ‘God’, so that God’s name is never spelled out in it’s entirety on something that can be destroyed or … Continue reading
Legends Arising 