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Interviews

Life Force Vocalist Flint Beard Talks State of Hardcore Scene, Activism + More

By James Mudrak |

The group's debut album, Hope and Defiance, was released last year via New Age Records.

Features

Porcupine: Chicago Hardcore Punk Unit Releases Cinematic Video for “Kingdom of Heaven”

By Adam Yoe |

Their album is a must-own for fans of Converge, Deadguy, and Rorschach.

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Seized Up (Members of BL’AST!, Good Riddance) are “Marching Down the Spiral” on New EP

By Carlos Ramirez |

The rhythm section of Andy Granelli (Nerve Agents) and Chuck Platt (Good Riddance) is worth the price alone.

Features

Marked for Life Radio Show DJ Davin Is Dedicated to Promoting Newer Hardcore Bands

By Adam Yoe |

"...part of Marked for Life is showing everyone who’s a skeptic of current hardcore how wrong they are."

Song of the Day

Scumfire, “Obsolete Man,” from Trash Film (Sore Ear Collective, 2021)

By Adam Yoe |

Buffalo band brings forth a sound fans of Kiss It Goodbye and Daughters need to check out.

Features

Yōkai: LA Hardcore Band Discusses Working w/ Taylor Young (God’s Hate) on New Album

By Matt Horowitz |

Nostalgicated was released in March.

Interviews

Pandemic Profile: HeeJin Kim

By Devin Boudreaux |

"...we gotta be doing more to support some of these people and not just throw shit like ‘Racism Sucks’ on a shirt."

Features

Sorcerer: Paris-Based Metallic Hardcore Quintet Talks Debut JOY EP

By No Echo |

The band features members who have also played in such acts as Worst Doubt, Mind Awake, and Jaw Crack.

Record Collectors

Record Collector: Bobby Grinewich, aka bobbyheadwrek

By Andrew Orlando |

The former vocalist of hardcore bands Subject to Change and Headwrek talks wax.

Interviews

Dan Frankowski (Weight, Spawn, Eyeball, Damage Control, Common Cause)

By Ed Crooks |

"...I have to say that the Cro-Mags sealed the deal for me."

Features

Speedway: Swedish Hardcore Band Signs to Revelation Records, Drops Live Session

By Carlos Ramirez |

Watch/listen to When If Not Now, which feat. 2 new tracks and a cover '90s Swedish emo band, Far Apart.

Features

Category 514: Gazm Members Celebrate ‘90s-Styled Brutality via New Project (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

"Imagine Bulldoze and Carcass with a touch of Evil Pimp thrown into a blender..."

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Meet Resonating Blog/Zine Founder Angie Aristodemo

By Adam Yoe |

"...people ended up liking what I was doing, and I was able to find my niche."

Features

God’s Hate Vocalist Brody King on Their New Album, His Entry Into Professional Wrestling

By James Mudrak |

"Colin and I wanted to create the heaviest band possible, which was missing in hardcore at the time."

Features

There Were Wires: Late '90s, Early '00s Metalcore Band Discusses Somnambulists Reissue

By Mark Hutchinson |

Stream the remastered LP in its entirety a couple of days before its official release.

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Fixation: Philly Hardcore Group Goes Live at the Knife Lair in New Video Performance

By Carlos Ramirez |

The stark visuals meld perfectly with the band's no-bullsh*t musical approach.

Features

Departed: NJHC Band Joins Forces w/ Stikman (Fury of V) on “Blood for Blood” (PREMIERE)

By No Echo |

The track will appear on the group's forthcoming Darkness Reigns album.

Features

Hard Times: Get the Story Behind the New Book Celebrating the Seminal '80s Hardcore Zine

By Carlos Ramirez |

Read a new interview with co-author Amy Yates Wuelfing about the project.

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