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Hong Kong Fuck You: A Chat with the Tijuana Hardcore Band’s Singer Christian Hell

By James Mudrak |

"I have no idea where I'd be in life if I didn't start this band."

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Temper Tantrum: New Toronto Hardcore Quintet Got the Baby Blues on Debut Offering

By Carlos Ramirez |

"When I’m writing, I’m trying to evoke Cold World, Bracewar, and Blacklisted..."

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Staticlone: Ex-Blacklisted Singer George Hirsch on His New Band, Overcoming Writer’s Block + More

By Carlos Ramirez |

The hardcore musician opens up about the personal heartbreak that informed some of his new work.

Reviews

200 Stab Wounds, Slave to the Scalpel (Maggot Stomp, 2021)

By Gabe La Torre |

Embraced by many folks in the hardcore community, the Ohio death metallers have birthed their debut LP.

Features

Second Spirit: One-Man Hardcore Project Makes Speedy Debut via “Brotherless” (PREMIERE)

By No Echo |

In addition to his work as a musician, Jared Colby has also produced such groups as Outbreak and The Sleeping.

Interviews

Kowloon Walled City Members Discuss Their Excellent New Piecework Album

By Dan Volohov |

“This band started out relentlessly heavy, but pretty early on we realized that space is beautiful..."

Song of the Day

Bust, “Fence” (2021)

By Adam Yoe |

This Australian hardcore combo delivers a 2-step stomper on their debut demo.

Features

Gumm: Tennessee Melodic Punk Band’s “No Frontier” Single Is Worthy of Your Attention

By Flint Beard |

We chat with vocalist Drew Waldon about the new track.

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Uniform: NYC Band Brought Their “Nightmare-Fuel” Music to Hardcore Stadium in Cambridge

By Abbie Bateman |

The group's fourth full-length album, Shame, dropped in 2020.

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Change x Berthold City x Headcount x Abstain @ Programme Skate & Sound (RECAP/PHOTOS)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Straight edge hardcore was alive in well on a brisk Friday night in Orange County.

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We Came As Romans x The Devil Wears Prada x Dayseeker x Hollow Front @ Regent Theater (PHOTOS)

By Adriana Torres |

WCAR performed To Plant a Seed in its entirety.

Interviews

Poison Idea’s Jerry A. on His Forthcoming Autobiography, the Germs, New Projects + More

By Michael Thorn |

"The No New York thing blew my mind. That was the first music that actually scared me..."

Features

Suffocater: Salt Lake City Trio Pays Tribute to ‘00s Horror Gem via “Dennis”

By No Echo |

Getting some Unsane vibes over here.

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Nequient Serves Up Grind, Death Metal + Sludge on “Collective Punishment” (PREMIERE)

By No Echo |

Can someone hook us up with a guitar tab for this one?

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Postage: Melodic Punk Outfit Got the Whole Hooks Thing Down on “Smitten” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Leatherface, ALL, Bill DRILL Car

Features

Quicksand Reminds Us Why We Love Them at 2-Night Los Angeles Stand (RECAP/PHOTOS)

By Greg Flack |

The post-hardcore pioneers made their Hollywood debut with new guitarist Stephen Brodsky in the lineup.

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Thrice x Touché Amoré  x Self Defense Family @ The NorVA (PHOTOS)

By Keith Baillargeon |

Check out pics from Thrice's current tour in support of their Horizons / East album.

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The Return of the California Takeover: Earth Crisis x Snapcase x Strife Members Discuss New Live LP

By Carlos Ramirez |

The influential '90s hardcore groups commemorate an epic night in Los Angeles.

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