Carlos Ramirez

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Declive

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: thrown, Knocked Loose, Jesus Piece

Features

Method: Des Moines Band Mines Influence from ‘00s Hardcore on Their Debut Album

By Carlos Ramirez |

"We take a lot of influence from the Rival Mob, Righteous Jams, and Rotting Out."

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Triflin

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Done Deal, Gridiron, Denied

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Cherub Chains

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Arkangel, 7 Angels 7 Plagues, '90s metalcore

Interviews

Weekend Nachos Vocalist John Hoffman Discusses His Debut Short Story Collection

By Carlos Ramirez |

This interview was done via text messaging, but don't hold that against it.

Features

Mugger: TXHC Band Connects w/ Negative Approach’s John Brannon on “Find Out” (VIDEO PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Check it out, from their new 7” EP.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Spear

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Burning Strong, Envision, late '90s/early '00s straight edge hardcore

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: DDT

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Soul Swallower, Mind Eraser, Sex Prisoner

Features

Sweet Talker: Buffalo Hardcore Vets Bring Hard Rock ‘n’ Roll Flavor in New Band

By Carlos Ramirez |

Buried Alive, Exhibition, and Violent Way dudes unite in the spirit of the screaming guitar solo.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Merciless

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Simulakra, Cross of Disbelief, Deal With God

Features

Juggernaut: Buffalo Metallic Hardcore Unit Returns via Cover of 108’s “Deathbed”

By Carlos Ramirez |

The song originally appeared on the Krishnacore legend's 1994 Songs of Separation album

Features

Berthold City: L.A. Straight Edge Band Asks “Where Did We Go Wrong?” in New Music Video

By Carlos Ramirez |

The clip was directed by the band's bassist, John "Eightclip" Jenkins.

Features

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

By Carlos Ramirez |

From Indianapolis with Swedish DM-kissed riffs.

Features

Rally Cry: Skinhead Punk Unit Comes Stomping Out of Bakersfield on Debut EP

By Carlos Ramirez |

Cock Sparrer, Judge, Slapshot, and 4Skins are among their prime influences.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Panic Strike

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Axis, Eternal Sleep, Typecaste

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Curses

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Her Nightmare, Momentum, Ends of Sanity

Features

Tear Gas: NJ Hardcore Unit Connects with Stikman (Fury of V) on Debut Track (VIDEO PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

The new quintet features ex-members of Second to None, Pray For Death, and Theory of Design

Interviews

Iggor Cavalera & Dwid Hellion Discuss Their New Collaborative Violent Noise EP

By Carlos Ramirez |

"This is definitely one of the most insane-sounding things I ever done."

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