You, Me, & The Violence by Birds In Row from Laval, France is an album I have been waiting for to hear for quite some time. I caught on the band when I heard their Cottbus EP, a great release. This is the band’s fourth effort and it has become a masterpiece. The band has … Continue reading
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Review: Ieperfest 2012 Highlights
Ieperfest 2012 was hot, sweaty, dusty, and above all lots of fun. These are our highlights… The Mongoloids The Mongoloids portrayed their ferocious straight edge message in their early afternoon set on Friday. ‘True Colors’ was definitely one of the highlights of their set, featuring many sing-a-longs, and pile-ups. The band genuinely deserved a spot … Continue reading
Review: Young Turks – Where I Lie
Young Turks are a band of five, hailing from Portland, Oregon, US and set to shock the hardcore scene awake and break the monotony of today’s bands. The band’s latest album is called Where I Lie, an album that had people wondering for a little while. It was going to be something great, something unexpected. … Continue reading
Review: Soul Control – Bore Core
Formed in 2006 and signed to Bridge Nine’s roster, Soul Control is a hardcore punk band hailing from Providence, Rhode Island. They last left us with Get Out Now, a notable EP released in 2011, which redefined the limits of their personality and their own sound. Bore Core is a five-song EP, delivered in approximately 12 minutes of … Continue reading
Review: WOLF x DOWN – Renegades
renegade |ˈreniˌgād| noun a person who deserts and betrays an organization, country, or set of principles. • a person who behaves in a rebelliously unconventional manner. • archaic a person who abandons religion; an apostate. Raised from the industrial grounds of Ruhrpott, Germany, WOLF x DOWN has come to make a statement. Their recently … Continue reading
Review: Verse – Bitter Clarity, Uncommon Grace
Verse‘s new record is out today through Bridge Nine Records. The best way to describe this album would be, dazzling. Their latest effort Bitter Clarity, Uncommon Grace is a 31-minute long masterpiece that vocalist/lyricist Sean Murphy decribes as ” …completely human. The concept is set of life lessons shown to us by the life of a … Continue reading
Review: The Ghost Inside – Get What You Give
For a few years now, after the release of their second effort, Returners, LA’s finest The Ghost Inside gained more and more recognition to rise and shine as one of the metalcore heavyweights. After endless touring around the world among Parkway Drive, Deez Nuts or Bleeding Through, it’s now time for them to prove they’re not just a hype … Continue reading
Review: Landscapes – Life Gone Wrong
Hailing from Somerset, United Kindom, Landscapes saw the light in 2010. After releasing their EP Reminiscence through Broken Night Records, the band is set to present their debut album Life Gone Wrong. The five-piece delivered nine tracks of melodic hardcore, that were released on City of Gold Records on July 2nd. Opener ‘Cemetery’, for which … Continue reading
Gideon Release Video For ‘No Acceptance’
We’re glad to announce that Gideon have released a brand new video for ‘No Acceptance’, our favorite track off of their new record Milestone. The album is out now via Facedown Records, and you can read our review for it right here. This band deserves to be heard, share this video around! Continue reading
Review: Gideon – Milestone
After the release of their mind blowing debut album Costs in 2011, Gideon is now ready to release their follow-up Milestone. The band has upgraded from Strike First Records to Facedown Records, and presents eleven brand new tracks produced by Brian Hood at 456 Recordings. It is clear that the five-some has grown tremendously, stepping … Continue reading