Carlos Ramirez

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: War Hero

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FFO: Sheer Terror, Blood for Blood, Think I Care

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Direct Order ’82: Tim Shaw (Ensign) Discusses New Project & Favorite NJHC Records

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"I like that there are a lot more women and queer people making hardcore music."

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Cities In Dust: L.A. Hardcore Band Channels Late ’90s Metallic Hardcore on Debut EP

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Influences range from Integrity and Turmoil to Disembodied, Crowbar, and 108.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: HAND

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Backtrack, Terror, Cold World

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Seaweed’s Aaron Stauffer Returns with Solo Track “Tower Resolve”

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"...maybe it’s Godflesh meets Joy Division with a side of Gary Numan."

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Liberty & Justice x Die Young Discuss Their Forthcoming Split EP (EXCLUSIVE)

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Listen to two tracks from the collaboration as a bonus.

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Scary Hours: New Jersey Hardcore Unit Fights the Power on “CowardICE” Music Video

By Carlos Ramirez |

"We’re trying to keep kids feeling safe and trying to do right by the community."

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Feral Nature: Norwegian Band Blasts Ferocious Metallic Hardcore via Cradle of Twigs & Bone EP

By Carlos Ramirez |

Dig in if you fancy bands like Converge and Couch Slut.

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Dmize: Underground NYHC Heroes Make Triumphant California Live Debut

By Carlos Ramirez |

The group's members went on to play in Madball, 25 ta Life, and Everybody Gets Hurt.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Dogukan

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Snake Eyez, Rock Bottom, thrash metal riffing

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No Means: Indianapolis Nu-Core Band Embraces Uncertainty on Debut EP

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“I’d describe our sound as a mix between Knocked Loose and Slipknot with a lot of DIY grit.”

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Burn Channel

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Speed, Drain, Suburban Scum

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Hatespeech: Cali Band on New LP, Border-Crossing Shows, and Hardcore as Community

By Carlos Ramirez |

“Don’t just say you’re building community, but actually do that shit."

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Direct Measure: Watch the Music Video for St. Louis Hardcore Band’s Blistering Cut “GCHC”

By Carlos Ramirez |

Guitarist Jake Meyer also talks their Might and Might Alone LP, and STL hardcore scene.

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Reviler: South Carolina Hardcore Band Introduces Their New Sound via “Collapse”

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The track will be included on their forthcoming record, New Way.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: False Alarm

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Killing Time, Stop and Think, NYHC-meets-Boston-Hardcore

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Pipe Bomb: Philadelphia Band Wields Chaotic Metalcore Attack via New Single

By Carlos Ramirez |

“I Will Kill the Worst Parts of Myself" was influenced by the likes of Daughters and The Chariot.

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With Love: ‘90s Italian Post-Hardcore Band Discusses Retrospective Vinyl Release

By Carlos Ramirez |

Yours, Truly collects essential recordings from 1996–2002.

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