Carlos Ramirez

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Hope Collapse: Ex-Black Army Jacket, Kill Your Idols Members Announce Age of Heathens LP

By Carlos Ramirez |

Napalm Death, Voivod, and Rorschach are north stars for these hardcore vets.

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First to Die: Metallic Hardcore from Wartime Kyiv

By Carlos Ramirez |

“We have to build and sustain the scene ourselves."

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Voracious Contempt Push San Antonio Brutal Death Metal Into Groovier Territory

By Carlos Ramirez |

Enter the Chambers of Infinite Dissolution, if you dare.

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Bullshit Detector Take Cold Oi! Into Darker Territory on Built for War

By Carlos Ramirez |

The San Antonio band head out on a U.S. tour with The Casualties in December.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Circle Chase

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Biohazard, Hatebreed, Full Blown Chaos

Interviews

Lockslip Vocalist Sara G on the Anxiety & Catharsis Behind Their Forthcoming Debut Album

By Carlos Ramirez |

“I genuinely feel like this record has helped me become a better person.”

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Westbound

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Counterparts, Foreign Hands, Stick to Your Guns

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Crimes et Camions: Check Out Some Fast Hardcore Punk from Bordeaux

By Carlos Ramirez |

Courts, rapides et énervés. Or something like that.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Cry Blood

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: No Retreat, Denied, Built Upon Frustration

Interviews

Steve Niles Looks Back on Gray Matter, Anxiety & DC Hardcore in New Book Take It Back

By Carlos Ramirez |

The new graphic novel was illustrated by Brian Walsby.

Features

Shoveled: Turin Hardcore Band Blends NYHC, Beatdown & an Unlikely Mix of Influences

By Carlos Ramirez |

Their debut album, Scream With No Lungs, hit streaming last month.

Interviews

Mr. Charisma: Die Young & Will to Live Members Explore Dark Folk in New Project

By Carlos Ramirez |

"The feeling in songs like that is every bit as heavy and intense as Crowbar riffs or The Age of Quarrel."

Features

R.O.S.A. Singer Hassan Haider on Their No Peace for You LP, Berlin Hardcore

By Carlos Ramirez |

“That's probably exactly where we sit — somewhere between hardcore and a touch of metal."

Interviews

Crocotta: Think I Care & New Lows Members Unite for Death Metal-Soaked Hardcore

By Carlos Ramirez |

"I think that era is a good fit because the sound is raw and grimy, but still hard-hitting."

Features

Last Agony: Toronto Hardcore Crust Band Unleashes Chainsaw Guitars on “Death Wave”

By Carlos Ramirez |

Their guitar tones are pure filth.

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Hard to Ignore: Boston Hardcore Lifers Form New Band, Drop Debut EP

By Carlos Ramirez |

The group features ex-members of Scars of Deceit, Death Before Dishonor, and Barfight Champs.

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Cabras: Guayaquil Emotional Hardcore Band Finds New Life

By Carlos Ramirez |

The Ecuadorian outfit formed in 2014.

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Cohésion: Parisian Metallic Hardcore Unit Injects Melodeath Into Their Attack on New Songs

By Carlos Ramirez |

“Hardcore 4 the workers, hardcore 4 the oppressed, anti-fascist always, and Free Palestine!”

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