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Features

New Age Records: Everything You’ve Wanted to Know About the Seminal Hardcore Label

By Carlos Ramirez |

Celebrating the 30th anniversary with founder Mike Hartsfield.

Features

Revival: Colombian Hardcore Quintet Bring Youth Crew Spirit on New Release

By Adam Yoe |

Classic Revelation Records-styled jams from Bogotá.

Features

Exhalants: Former Carl Sagan’s Skate Shoes + Body Pressure Dudes Drop Melodic Noise Rock

By Carlos Ramirez |

Glorious riffing for days, my friends.

Record Collectors

Record Collector: Robert Warner, aka robertthehipster9

By Carlos Ramirez |

Can one man own every Full of Hell vinyl variant?

Interviews

Rich Thurston (Culture, Treason, On Bodies, Terror, Blood Has Been Shed, Ego Trip)

By Carlos Ramirez |

"The only issue I have with people selling out is when they turn straight edge into a joke."

Photo Spotlight

Photographer Spotlight: Keith Baillargeon

By Carlos Ramirez |

"It sucks getting hit but it's all part of the fun, I guess."

Features

Revenge Season’s Morgan Rutledge on the Physicality of Touring, Her Favorite New Bands

By Carlos Ramirez |

Meet the singer of one of the best new groups in the metallic hardcore realm.

Reviews

Jesus Piece, Only Self (Southern Lord, 2018)

By Gabe La Torre |

Does the Philly metallic hardcore band live up to the hype?

Features

New Artist Focus: Carcosa

By Mike Musilli |

"...the band consistently seeks to offer a more ingenuitive version of heavy metallic music."

Interviews

King Vision Ultra: Meet the Genre-Bending Producer Raised on Rap, Hardcore + Doom

By Carlos Ramirez |

The NYC artist embodies the DIY spirit.

Reviews

Nothing, Dancing on the Blacktop (Relapse Records, 2018)

By Hannah Fitzmorris |

"This album is loud in a way that’s completely divorced from the volume setting..."

Song of the Day

Negative Vibes, “Powered By Anger” (2018)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Vicious hardcore emanating from the streets of Warsaw.

Features

Mil-Spec, Wild Side, Praise + Vortex @ Handlebar, Toronto (PHOTOS)

By Spencer Chamberlain |

The Canadian hardcore combo celebrate the release of their latest record.

Features

A Guide to Orange County, CA for Those Traveling to New Age Records Fest This Month

By Javier Van Huss |

Food, coffee, shopping, and touristy options from a hardcore scene vet.

Interviews

One X Choice: Vocalist Victor Galindo on the SoCal Straight Edge Band’s 10th Anniversary

By Carlos Ramirez |

"We definitely have a '90s style, which was the whole goal of the band from day one..."

Reviews

Firearm, Dravecky EP (Self-Released, 2018)

By Michael D. Thorn |

Bay Area hardcore combo pays tribute to a local legend on debut release.

Lists

5 Dank Nugs, by Lee Spratley and Zac Hryciak (Spooky Cool)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Yeah, I didn't know what they meant either.

Features

New Artist Focus: Compulse

By Carlos Ramirez |

Yet another band from the Virginia hardcore scene you should check out.

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