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Meatwound (ex-Holy Mountain, Combatwoundedveteran) Return with “Refusal” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Also learn how the Tampa death metal scene helped inspire singer Daniel Wallace.

Interviews

Councilman Justin Brannan (Indecision, Most Precious Blood) on Politics, Hardcore

By Carlos Ramirez |

The Brooklyn, NY representative talks about how the underground music scene helped lead his career path.

Features

Crown Magnetar, Kill, Ballista, The Optimist + Most Low @ Killer’s Tacos, Denton, TX (PHOTOS)

By Christopher Guillott |

Metal and tacos go together really well. Seriously.

Reviews

Magnitude, To Whatever Fateful End (Triple-B Records, 2019)

By Dave Williams |

"It's delivered with purpose and meaning and passion and desperation and you can feel it."

Features

3 Breweries Bringing the Metal and Punk Spirit to Colorado

By Dan Yergert |

In addition to great beer, these spots show their love and support for the underground music scene.

Song of the Day

Rod of Correction, “Cryogenic Demise,” from If Might Makes Right​.​.​.​Then the Rod Is God (Indecision Records, 2019)

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: The demo review section of Metal Forces mag, Excel, Combat Records

Features

Choking Sands Summon the Spirit of ‘90s Clevo Hardcore on “Bloodbirth” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

The Washington, DC-based outfit cite such bands as Integrity, Terrorizer, and Pulling Teeth as prime influences.

Features

Meet Getting It Out Podcast Host Dan Craley

By Adam Yoe |

If he looks familiar, he used to front the Baltimore hardcore band, Pleasant Living.

Features

Sun Spots: Seattle Band Deliver Blissed Out Guitar Pop on “Ringer” (VIDEO PREMIERE)

By Hannah Fitzmorris |

"...perfect for long drives with the windows down."

Reviews

3weekoldroses, More Weight (Self-Released, 2019)

By Adam Yoe |

The Philly hardcore band keep evolving their sound without losing any of its punch.

Features

Detach the Islands Bring Controlled Chaos on “Reset Yourself to Zero” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Techy guitars are propelled forward by a relentless rhythmic push in this new gem.

Interviews

Florida Man Guitarist Andrew Barnes on the Band’s Hardcore/Noise Rock Wizardry

By Mark Hutchison |

The group's Tropical Depression album came out earlier this year.

Features

The Path: Ripping Vermont Hardcore Band Returns with “It’s Alive” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Black Flag, Think I Care, Kill Your Idols

Interviews

Bassist Spotlight: Eric Odness (Ageist, Primitive Weapons, The Wanted)

By Jeremy Holehan |

"I’ve always been lucky to play with people who are far better players and writers than I am..."

Features

Baroness: Acoustic Performance @ Darkside Records, Poughkeepsie, NY (PHOTOS)

By Michele Manco |

Support your local record store!

Photographers

Photographer Spotlight: Geoffrey Nicholson

By Carlos Ramirez |

"I first heard punk music from a babysitter..."

Interviews

Ringworm Singer Human Furnace on the Band’s History, Record Labels, Show Etiquette + More

By Davin Deblat |

This exhaustive piece should satisfy even the band's most ardent fans.

Features

Citizens Arrest Tour Diary 2019

By Derik Moore |

The NYC hardcore combo recently wrapped up a run through Los Angeles, Tijuana, and Japan.

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