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Entombedcore: 5 Newer Bands Who Follow the Left Hand Path

By Carlos Ramirez | 4.19.2016

How could you not love death metal with crusty guitars and hardcore punk overtones?!

Interviews

Jeff Scott Soto (SOTO, Eyes, Rising Force, Talisman, W.E.T., Trans-Siberian Orchestra)

By Carlos Ramirez | 4.18.2016

The powerhouse melodic rock vocalist on both his best-known and more obscure recordings.

Features

Track Premiere: Great Reversals, “Take This Life”

By Carlos Ramirez | 4.15.2016

'90s-styled hardcore lives on.

Features

Track Premiere: ...And We All Die, “Modern Day Privateers”

By Carlos Ramirez | 4.13.2016

This gothed-out punk jam seeks to find out who the Bogeyman is.

Reviews

Trouble Boys: The True Story of The Replacements, by Bob Mehr (Da Capo Press, 2016)

By Carlos Ramirez | 4.6.2016

A warts-and-all look at an American rock 'n' roll treasure.

Interviews

Martin Bisi (Producer, Engineer: Sonic Youth, Helmet, Material, Herbie Hancock, Swans)

By Carlos Ramirez | 4.5.2016

Going through the wildly diverse discography of a music trailblazer.

Song of the Day

Gatecreeper, “Carved Into Stone,” from 4-Way Split (Melotov Records, 2016)

By Carlos Ramirez | 3.28.2016

Boss HM-2 worshippers from Arizona lay down the death metal gauntlet.

Features

New Breed Documentary 1989 Theme: Exclusive Premiere

By Freddy Alva | 3.25.2016

The most gritty hardcore from New York City.

Reviews

Tommi Salomaa and Retro Thruster, Retro Shot Soundtrack (SuperPlus Games Ltd., 2016)

By Carlos Ramirez | 3.18.2016

Synthwave enthusiasts need to pay attention to this video game score.

Reviews

Burt Bacharach, A Life in Song (Eagle Rock Entertainment, 2016)

By Carlos Ramirez | 3.17.2016

The king of easy listening gets the tribute treatment at London's Royal Festival Hall.

Interviews

Mike Hill (Tombs, Anodyne, Otis, 454 Big Block)

By Carlos Ramirez | 3.11.2016

Heavy metal, hardcore, goth, and everything in between with the vocalist/guitarist.

Interviews

Shane Mclachlan (Phobia, Final Conflict, Krigblast)

By Carlos Ramirez | 3.9.2016

A brief chat with the California grindcore purveyor.

Interviews

Chiqui Rodriguez (Dmize)

By Carlos Ramirez | 3.3.2016

"It was a wrap once I heard the Bad Brains and the Cro-Mags."

Song of the Day

Bonfire, “Sword and Stone,” from Shocker (SBK Records, 1989)

By Carlos Ramirez | 3.1.2016

KISS might have bailed on this one, but a German melodic rock outfit knew a good thing when they heard it.

Interviews

Jonathan Buske (Manipulate, Terror, The Promise, Santa Sangre, Another Victim)

By Carlos Ramirez | 2.26.2016

Everything you wanted to know about the hardcore stalwart.

Features

On Suffering Remembered: Rorschach’s Needlepack 25th Anniversary

By Freddy Alva | 2.25.2016

The story behind the influential record, as told by its members and close associates.

Interviews

Andrew Orlando (Black Army Jacket, Reservoir Records, Monkeybite Zine, Milhouse)

By Carlos Ramirez | 2.23.2016

The hardcore scene staple on NYHC, powerviolence, and how Assück almost made a Reign in Blood tribute LP.

Interviews

Nate Wilson (Das Oath, Monster X, Devoid of Faith, Green Dragon, Gloom Records)

By Carlos Ramirez | 2.19.2016

An extensive look at a lifelong journey through metal, hardcore, and hard rock 'n' roll.

Most Recent

Entombedcore: 5 Newer Bands Who Follow the Left Hand Path

Jeff Scott Soto (SOTO, Eyes, Rising Force, Talisman, W.E.T., Trans-Siberian Orchestra)

Track Premiere: Great Reversals, “Take This Life”

Track Premiere: ...And We All Die, “Modern Day Privateers”

Trouble Boys: The True Story of The Replacements, by Bob Mehr (Da Capo Press, 2016)

Martin Bisi (Producer, Engineer: Sonic Youth, Helmet, Material, Herbie Hancock, Swans)

Gatecreeper, “Carved Into Stone,” from 4-Way Split (Melotov Records, 2016)

New Breed Documentary 1989 Theme: Exclusive Premiere

Tommi Salomaa and Retro Thruster, Retro Shot Soundtrack (SuperPlus Games Ltd., 2016)

Burt Bacharach, A Life in Song (Eagle Rock Entertainment, 2016)

Mike Hill (Tombs, Anodyne, Otis, 454 Big Block)

Shane Mclachlan (Phobia, Final Conflict, Krigblast)

Chiqui Rodriguez (Dmize)

Bonfire, “Sword and Stone,” from Shocker (SBK Records, 1989)

Jonathan Buske (Manipulate, Terror, The Promise, Santa Sangre, Another Victim)

On Suffering Remembered: Rorschach’s Needlepack 25th Anniversary

Andrew Orlando (Black Army Jacket, Reservoir Records, Monkeybite Zine, Milhouse)

Nate Wilson (Das Oath, Monster X, Devoid of Faith, Green Dragon, Gloom Records)

In Case You Missed It

Travis Keller (Buddyhead, American Primitive)

Invader: Swedish Outfit Expertly Crafts ‘90s Death Metal-Kissed Raw Hardcore

Converge Performed Jane Doe in Its Entirety @ Decibel Metal & Beer Fest 2021 (PHOTOS)

XweaponX & World of Pleasure Team Up on Powerful New Split EP

Bystander Return with “Where Did We Go Wrong” from Forthcoming Record (PREMIERE)

Photographer Spotlight: Luca Giorietto

Day By Day Teams Up w/ Three Knee Deep’s Dalton Rivas on First Taste of Forthcoming EP

OpEd: Boundaries Matter in Hardcore Documentation

Dead Blow Hammer: NYHC Veterans Strike Back with Resurface EP

Take Life: Rob Fusco (One King Down, Most Precious Blood) on His New Project + More

Defiant Path: Savannah Straight Edge Band Wants to Help Push Hardcore In Their City

Crime Light: Yet Another New Band Proves Why Ohio Hardcore Is In Great Shape

Mutually Assured Destruction: RVA Hardcore Scene Members Go Dark and Melodic on Fever Dream EP

Eyes of Tomorrow: Ex-Spawn and Circle of Death Members Keep German Hardcore Thriving

New Artist Focus: Soul Blind

Photographer Spotlight: Karyssa Leigh

The Story Behind the New Doc on Iconic Southern California Music Venue Showcase Theatre

Psychoneurosis x Herida Profunda x Suffering Quote Team Up on Grind Mission

Inhuman Suffering Guitarist Jay on the UK Band’s Hardcore & Death Metal Roots, Debut EP

Life of Crime: Ohio Hardcore Band Pens Track Inspired by ‘The Bottoms’ Area in Columbus