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Demons: “Post-Whatever Rock” Band Kick Ass, Raise Money for Important Cause

By Carlos Ramirez |

"Always aggressive and heavy, very riff-centric, and our tempos vary from very fast to very slow."

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End It: Baltimore Outfit Invokes ‘90s Hardcore Spirit on “Hardhead” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Their influences include Gut Instinct, Neglect, and Next Step Up.

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Cutthroat LA: Metallic HC Band Returns with “Trouble” on Their Minds (VIDEO PREMIERE)

By No Echo |

They'll be heading to Europe for the Persistence Tour w/ Agnostic Front, Gorilla Biscuits, + other bands.

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Stud Count: New Philly Group Explores Abrasive Yet Catchy Sound on Debut Track (PREMIERE)

By No Echo |

Featuring current and former members of the Dividing Line, Fluoride, Absinthe Father, and Fixation.

Interviews

Bassist Spotlight: Arthur Smilios (Gorilla Biscuits, CIV, Token Entry, World Be Free)

By Jeremy Holehan |

"If someone isn't completely passionate about something, it will manifest in their execution."

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Blood Built Empire: Trio Explores Tense/Aggressive Textures on “The Gun” (PREMIERE)

By No Echo |

FFO: Drive Like Jehu, Mclusky, Hot Snakes

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Horsewhip: Noisy Hardcore Merchants Plan on Big 2020

By Abbie Bateman |

The Florida outfit features ex-members of Reversal of Man and Combatwoundedveteran.

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TIME: Members of Shark Attack, Kill Verona Go Ethereal on "In Decline" (VIDEO PREMIERE)

By No Echo |

The band creates music for anyone that misses early '00s emo.

Song of the Day

Bato, “Dead End,” from Ravages of Time (Not for the Weak Records, 2019)

By Adam Yoe |

FFO: Government Warning, Jerry's Kids, Gang Green

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Forced Under: East Coast Hardcore Band Brings the Beatdown on Latest EP

By No Echo |

Break the Chains dropped in late 2019.

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Choice to Make: Pennsylvania Hardcore Band Deliver a Heater with “Disconnect” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Signed to Flatspot Records, the group features members of One Step Closer, Worn, and Strength for a Reason.

Lists

12 Newer Hardcore Bands to Check Out in 2020

By Carlos Ramirez |

Helping to spread the word about great (underground) music.

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Facewreck: Pittsburgh Band Brings Mosh + Fun Energy on “Losin’ My Cool” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

The hardcore crew has a busy 2020 ahead.

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Wasted Breath: Spokane Trio Drops Anthemic Melodic Punk on “Street Puppies” (PREMIERE)

By No Echo |

The band will be releasing its self-titled debut album in January.

Reviews

Smash Your Enemies, Become Death (Upstate Records, 2019)

By Adam Yoe |

FFO: All Out War, Biohazard, Cold as Life

Interviews

Johnny Waste (Urban Waste, Major Conflict) on the ‘80s NYHC Scene, His Future Musical Plans

By Anthony Allen Begnal |

"We were kids from the projects and this would be great for us to stay out of trouble."

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The Path: Hardcore Band Warns Us Not to “Don’t Drink The Water” (VIDEO PREMIERE)

By No Echo |

The Vermont group released their Chaotic Good LP on State of Mind Recordings in 2019.

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Gorilla Biscuits x Shelter x Constant Elevation @ Keystone Jam III (Photos)

By Danielle Dombrowski |

Check out pics from the hardcore holiday party...

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