Carlos Ramirez

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Headcase

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Outbreak, Mind Eraser, the fast stuff

Features

Aaron Stauffer: Ex-Seaweed Singer Returns to the Studio via “Caught Behind Your Luck”

By Carlos Ramirez |

The singer-songwriter (and avid surfer) has ambitious musical plans.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Portraits of Anger

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: 7 Angels 7 Plagues, Enlow, Poison the Well

Features

Discourage: Oakland Band Talk New LP, Label + Drop Song feat. Meghan O’Neil (Punch, Super Unison)

By Carlos Ramirez |

"The mantra I kept repeating during the writing process was “make the fast parts faster..."

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Bottom Feeder

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Every Time I Die, Norma Jean, chaotic musical arrangements

Lists

Anti-Ritual: Danish Crust Punk Singer Marco Malcorps Breaks Down His Musical Influences

By Carlos Ramirez |

Their 80 Years EP is recommended for fans of From Ashes Rise and Disfear.

Features

Violent Disorder (mems of Vegan Reich, Statement) Singer Sean Muttaqi on His Oi! Band’s Roots, New EP

By Carlos Ramirez |

"Discovering Bad Brains really helped cement the connection between all of this for me..."

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Mass Hallucination

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Negative Approach, Vile Gash, G.I.S.M.

Features

The Mausoleums: Donny Arthur (Spaced) Channels His Love for the Misfits in New Band

By Carlos Ramirez |

"To be honest, this band has been brewing in my brain since I was a teenager."

Features

New Book Pays Tribute to the Visual Legacy of Classic Hardcore Demos

By Carlos Ramirez |

Demo Demo - The Book was produced by Patrick Kitzel of Reaper Records.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Picket Line

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: No Time, Concrete Elite, Restraining Order

Features

Smith Grind: Fall Silent Members Salute ‘80s/‘90s Skateboarding in New Band

By Carlos Ramirez |

"We got away with a lot of crime back then that we could never get away with now."

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Taste of Blood

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Queensway, Cycle of Abuse, Big Ass Truck

Features

Outnumbered: Vermont Band Aims Target at Hardcore Tourists on “Sellout”

By Carlos Ramirez |

"If you use this music for your own personal gain or run your band like a business, you can get bent."

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Weakness

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Cursed, His Hero Is Gone, All Pigs Must Die

Features

Apartment 213 Founder Steven Meketa on the Band’s New Lineup, Future Plans

By Carlos Ramirez |

"I can honestly say that I have never been more stoked..."

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Unreal

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Sabertooth Zombie, Think I Care, gruff vocals

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Endless Vacation

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Zero Boys, OFF!, driving to Gainesville for The Fest

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