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Features

STRAIGHT EDGE Book Discussion in Los Angeles (PHOTOS)

By Carlos Ramirez |

See shots from the event feat. members of No For An Answer, DYS, Justice League + more.

Features

Balance: Rising UKHC Group Returns with “Razor Tongue” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

One of the bands to definitely keep an eye out for this year.

Features

No Saving Grace: A Flurry of Spin Kicks Await You in “Pitfalls” Video (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

A dose of Swedish hardcore never hurt anyone (OK, that's a lie).

Features

Crown Vic: Metallic Hardcore Straight from West Virginia on “The Old” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

A furious track inspired by utter frustration.

Record Collectors

Record Collector: Jeremy Bolm (Touché Amoré, Secret Voice, Hesitation Wounds)

By Carlos Ramirez |

The musician and indie label owner lives and breathes vinyl.

Photo Spotlight

Photographer Spotlight: Gray Muncy

By Carlos Ramirez |

"To me, I still like to see the people that shoot from the pit or the floor."

Features

Reserving Dirtnaps: Memphis HC Group Joins Forces w/ Rapper Tom Skeemask (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

The band cites All Out War, Ringworm, Madball, Napalm Death, and Merauder as prime influences.

Interviews

Janis Chakars (Citizens Arrest, Animal Crackers, Hell No, Moses, Kill van Kull, Grey C.E.L.L.)

By Carlos Ramirez |

"My first show was D.O.A. and the Descendents at the Ritz."

Reviews

Miracle, The Strife of Love in a Dream (Relapse Records, 2018)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Steve Moore (Zombi) drops dark synthpop in the vein of Depeche Mode, Cold Cave, and The Knife.

Features

New Artist Focus: Watchdogs

By Carlos Ramirez |

RVA keeps delivering great hardcore bands.

Features

Problem of Pain Offer Chaos on "I Carry the Weight on My Wings" (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Black metal meets metallic hardcore meets post metal (that's a lot of metal).

Photo Spotlight

Photographer Spotlight: Andy Wilcox

By Carlos Ramirez |

"The opening of 'War Pigs' with the air siren scared me."

Features

New Artist Focus: All In

By Carlos Ramirez |

Hardcore straight out of Australia.

Features

Berthold City: Los Angeles sXe Squad Unleash Fury on “This World on Fire” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Musicians from Strife, Internal Affairs, Allegiance, Final Fight, and World Be Free take no prisoners.

Lists

3 Unlikely Musical Artists Who’ve Influenced Me, by Damien Moyal, aka Damien Done

By Carlos Ramirez |

The singer-songwriter (Culture, As Friends Rust) on the eclectic music that inspires his solo work.

Features

Vegas: Dark Hardcore Mayhem Returns on New Album

By Carlos Ramirez |

Aural destruction commenced.

Features

World Be Free Issue Previously Unreleased Track for Pressure Drop Zine (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

This is what it sounds like when members of Judge, Strife, Terror, Gorilla Biscuits, and Despair join forces.

Photo Spotlight

Photographer Spotlight: Nick Seyler

By Carlos Ramirez |

This guy has the Pittsburgh hardcore scene covered.

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