Legions are a metallic hardcore band from Sydney, Australia who have a new 7″ out via Broken Hive Records titled Apparition Songs. The EP was recorded and mixed by the bands’ own guitarist Elliot at his studio; this may explain why it sounds so tough! It only makes sense that someone behind the desk with such an insight … Continue reading
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Review: Punch – They Don’t Have To Believe
Got 20 minutes of free time? Good. It’s just what you need to listen to what might possibly be Punch‘s best release yet. The Bay Area-based quintet, whose members also officiate in Loma Prieta, is not known to make any concessions in their music. With They Don’t Have To Believe, recently released by Deathwish Inc., … Continue reading
Album of the Month: Cold World – How The Gods Chill
The day is finally here, Cold World have returned with their latest monster record, How The Gods Chill. The band’s first release since 2008, this record displays an encouraging return to form. The long anticipated album was set loose by Deathwish Inc. on August 5th and boasts some of the biggest NYHC style riffs and grooves … Continue reading
Album of the Month: Rude Awakening – Collateral Damage
Rude Awakening have come roaring out of Merrimack Valley, Massachusetts with their latest powerhouse of a record, Collateral Damage. Having teamed up with prestigious hardcore label Bridge Nine Records and hitting the road around the US and Canada, Rude Awakening are fresh and ready to start making their mark on the world of hardcore music. … Continue reading
Violent Sons Release Debut LP via Bridge Nine Records
Violent Sons features members that are no strangers to the New England hardcore scene: Sean Murphy (Verse), Mikey Belcastro (Product of Waste, Suicide Pact), Evan White (Raindance) and Andrew Fortin got together in late 2013 when Murphy and Belcastro finally sat down after about a year of talking about starting a band. The two had … Continue reading
Review: Cross Me – Paid In Full
Proudly represented by the likes of Expire and Bent Life, the Midwest hardcore scene has been flourishing lately. Among the bands that are trying to make their way, there’s Cross me, a young quartet whose average age is only 20 years old. This band from Milwaukee, WI just released Paid In Full, a 7” EP on Flatspot … Continue reading
Cold World Release New Song ‘Hell’s Direction’
Cold World‘s new track ‘Hell’s Direction’ from their new album How The Gods Chill is streaming now over at Noisey. This new album will be available on August 5th and is available for pre-order now. Years in the making, How The Gods Chill is the definitive Cold World album that the hardcore world has been clamoring for. Recorded by Will … Continue reading
Rude Awakening Stream Album in Entirety
Rude Awakening are set for their July 1st album release via Bridge Nine Records; stream Collateral Damage in the player below. The record is up for pre-order in different bundles on vinyl and CD. R.A. is a straightforward, no-frills hardcore band from Merrimack Valley, Massachusetts. They formed in the summer of 2011 and released a demo on … Continue reading
Album of the Month: HAWSER – Young and Restless
Dutch four-piece HAWSER formed in 2011 and have been touring Europe intensively since their off-set. After announcing their signing to Farewell Records this April, it seems that three years of hard work is beginning to pay off for these guys. Having already released a quality EP – Shallow Earth, in 2013, this budding hardcore outfit felt … Continue reading
Album of the Month: Bane – Don’t Wait Up
Hardcore giants Bane have sadly decided to call it curtains. Hailing from Boston, Massachusetts, these guys have been a staple for quality hardcore music since their first album in 1998. Considered by many to be one of the birthplaces of hardcore punk, Boston has always had a reputation for churning out classic bands – Have … Continue reading