No Echo

Interviews

Tracy Wilson (Positive No, Dahlia Seed, Ringfinger)

By Carlos Ramirez | 6.8.2016

The singer reflects on her early years, and looks forward with her current work.

Reviews

True Love, Heaven's Too Good for Us (Bridge Nine Records, 2016)

By Carlos Ramirez | 6.7.2016

The long-awaited debut full-length from this Detroit straight edge crew is finally unleashed.

Interviews

Connor Lovat-Fraser (Boys Night Out)

By Carlos Ramirez | 6.6.2016

"I wish I had taken more time to enjoy the ride while the band was going strong back in the day..."

Reviews

Sumac, What One Becomes (Thrill Jockey, 2016)

By Carlos Ramirez | 6.1.2016

Members of Botch, Isis, and Russian Circles deliver a cerebral beating disguised as an album.

Interviews

Al Quint (Suburban Voice Zine)

By Carlos Ramirez | 5.31.2016

The hardcore punk stalwart on Krishnacore, Paul Bearer, and his musical obsessions.

Reviews

Spell, For None and All (Bad Omen Records, 2016)

By Carlos Ramirez | 5.23.2016

This Canadian heavy metal power trio does not break the oath.

Features

When Hardcore Bands Went Hard Rock

By Carlos Ramirez | 5.20.2016

Sometimes it worked, most of the time it didn't.

Interviews

Chris Fist (The Wilding Incident, Clenched Fist, Breakdown, Mental Abuse, Life’s Blood)

By Freddy Alva | 5.19.2016

A diehard on the halcyon days of NYHC.

Song of the Day

Leather Glove, “Conduit to Misery,” from Skin on Glass (Sentient Ruin, 2016)

By Carlos Ramirez | 5.9.2016

The studio master behind recordings by Vastum, Pallbearer, and Ghoul goes solo.

Features

Track Premiere: Faking, “We Are Goddamn Cowards”

By Carlos Ramirez | 5.6.2016

Noise rock from Philly to batter your eardrums.

Features

(Even More) Backpatches of the Maryland Deathfest, 2013 - 2015

By Adel Souto | 5.5.2016

Adel Souto digs into the archives for 100 previously unposted backpatch gems.

Reviews

Hot Shot, Demo 2016 (Self-Released, 2016)

By Carlos Ramirez | 5.4.2016

Members of Red Death, Pure Disgust, and G.L.O.S.S. go NYHC on us.

Interviews

Don Fury (Producer: Judge, Quicksand, Gorilla Biscuits, Underdog, Inside Out)

By Carlos Ramirez | 5.2.2016

The man behind some of the most influential hardcore records of all time speaks.

Reviews

No Saving Grace, Hell to Pay (Self-Released, 2016)

By Carlos Ramirez | 4.29.2016

Swedish hardcore band brings the beatdown.

Features

Warrant's Ultraphobic Album is an Underrated Hard Rock Gem

By Carlos Ramirez | 4.27.2016

Deal with it.

Interviews

Mike McTernan (Damnation A.D., When Tigers Fight)

By Carlos Ramirez | 4.25.2016

"I was lucky because I used to see Swiz and Soulside all the time."

Reviews

New Breed Documentary 1989, Directed by John Woods (Wardance Productions, Nightfilms, 2016)

By Carlos Ramirez | 4.21.2016

A visual time capsule of an exhilarating time in New York City hardcore history.

Interviews

David Castillo (Primitive Weapons, White Widows Pact, Co-owner: Saint Vitus Bar)

By Carlos Ramirez | 4.20.2016

Chatting with one of the busiest movers and shakers in the NYC metal music scene right now.

Most Recent

Tracy Wilson (Positive No, Dahlia Seed, Ringfinger)

True Love, Heaven's Too Good for Us (Bridge Nine Records, 2016)

Connor Lovat-Fraser (Boys Night Out)

Sumac, What One Becomes (Thrill Jockey, 2016)

Al Quint (Suburban Voice Zine)

Spell, For None and All (Bad Omen Records, 2016)

When Hardcore Bands Went Hard Rock

Chris Fist (The Wilding Incident, Clenched Fist, Breakdown, Mental Abuse, Life’s Blood)

Leather Glove, “Conduit to Misery,” from Skin on Glass (Sentient Ruin, 2016)

Track Premiere: Faking, “We Are Goddamn Cowards”

(Even More) Backpatches of the Maryland Deathfest, 2013 - 2015

Hot Shot, Demo 2016 (Self-Released, 2016)

Don Fury (Producer: Judge, Quicksand, Gorilla Biscuits, Underdog, Inside Out)

No Saving Grace, Hell to Pay (Self-Released, 2016)

Warrant's Ultraphobic Album is an Underrated Hard Rock Gem

Mike McTernan (Damnation A.D., When Tigers Fight)

New Breed Documentary 1989, Directed by John Woods (Wardance Productions, Nightfilms, 2016)

David Castillo (Primitive Weapons, White Widows Pact, Co-owner: Saint Vitus Bar)

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Demiricous, Chaotic Lethal (Post. Recordings, 2022)

Scowl Vocalist Kat Moss on Hardcore, Her Musical Roots, the Bay Area Scene + More

Walking Bombs & Gridfailure Team Up w/ Mike Score (All Out War) on “Bleeding Out”

Model Prisoner: New Project Feat. Nowhere Roads, Swarm of Arrows Members Drops Debut Track

Poisoned Seeds: Vancouver Metallic HC Band “Blame the Witch” on Track from Debut LP (PREMIERE)

Tom Sheehan (Indecision, Most Precious Blood)

Hamarr: Indiana Band Walks Metallic Hardcore/Death Metal Line Proudly

Primal Horde, Primal Horde (Barbaric Brutality, 2024)

Not Gorgeous Delivers Speedy (& catchy) Punk on “Seven Minute Voicemail” (PREMIERE)

Rabbit: Brooklyn Band’s “Hellmouth” Is a Menacing Dose of Hardcore You Need to Hear

Compa: Latinx NYHC Band Takes Aim at Bootlickers on Debut Release

5 “Burning” Songs That Inspired Us, by BURN the Man

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Slept-On Records from Classic Labels: Breathe In (Bridge Nine)

G-Anx / Filthy Christians, Split EP (Armageddon Label, 2022)

Fracture NJ: Metalcore Trio Discuss New Single, Life in the Garden State

Ratking Guitarist Nic Finch on Their New EP & Hardcore Life in Western Australia

Track Premiere: Cornelius Asperger and the Bi-Curious Unicorns, “Kill Whitey”

Graduation Speech: New Jersey Indie Rock Band “Break the Curse” on New Track (PREMIERE)

Stunner: Michigan Hardcore Rippers Go Off on Wage Cage EP (PREMIERE)