Interviews

Interviews

Totalis: Members of Napalm Death, Skitsystem & Anti Cimex Unite in Crust Hardcore Band

By Carlos Ramirez |

We chat with guitarist Andy Lefton (War//Plague) and drummer Charlie Claesso (Anti Cimex).

Interviews

Septic Death Drummer Paul Birnbaum on the Band’s History, ‘80s Boise Hardcore

By Anthony Allen Begnal |

Pushead, playing fast, skateboarding, KISS, and much more included.

Interviews

Invocation Ritual Guitarist Paul Richards Discusses Filthy New Album, Altered Reality

By Wyatt Soullier |

Altered Reality will be out next month via Iron Fortress Records.

Interviews

Pain Begins: Cincinnati Band Lays Down No-Nonsense Hardcore on Tired of Being Alive

By Carlos Ramirez |

The EP is recommended for fans of Terror, Hold My Own, and Vile Mind.

Interviews

Said and Done Singer Mark Osuna on the Power & Unity of Ventura County Hardcore

By Carlos Ramirez |

"There are no egos or local celebrities."

Interviews

The Test Dream Vocalist Chris Burnett Talks New Label, CD Comp. & the Glory of Mixed Bills

By Carlos Ramirez |

The Sacramento band just dropped Skin Graft Poetry through the partnership.

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Take It In Blood Vocalist Tonio on Their Exit From Life LP and the State of French Hardcore

By Carlos Ramirez |

"There are too many people who claim to be hardcore and talk like they invented it."

Interviews

Malachi Greene (Skin Show, ex-Scowl) on Opening Hidden Sun Records in Santa Cruz

By Carlos Ramirez |

"Tattooing and punk have always gone hand in hand for me."

Interviews

Morbid Visionz Vocalist Evan Grove on Their Next LP, Summer Slaughter, and Future

By Carlos Ramirez |

The Maggot Stomp-affiliated outfit wave the flag for Arkansas death metal.

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Terminator’s Shae Alexandra on Her Personal Transformation, Identity, and Killer New Track

By Carlos Ramirez |

"This song is for anyone living through the same shit."

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Bird of Ill Omen Guitarist Peter Bartsocas Looks Back on the ‘90s Band’s Cult Legacy

By Carlos Ramirez |

"We certainly didn't think about standing out at the time, but we didn't fit the mold of a hardcore band..."

Interviews

Snake Eater: Dutch-Pakistani Hardcore Band Brings Anti-Imperialist Politics to Focus

By Carlos Ramirez |

Vocalist yaar-e-Aly discusses identity, activism, Pakistan, and hardcore politics.

Interviews

xDestroy Babylonx: ‘00s Metallic Hardcore Band on Their Return, How the Scene Has Changed

By Carlos Ramirez |

"We were loud and outspoken, extremely militant for a reason."

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ORC: Aussie Hardcore Rippers on Chasing the Perfect D-beat & the Canberra Scene

By Carlos Ramirez |

"...the band is a meditation on balancing the numbing grind of a 9-to-5 with an insatiable bloodlust."

Interviews

RISK's Forever LP Is Another Victory Lap for Boston Hardcore

By Ryan O'Connor |

Vocalist Brendan talks new album, uplifting younger bands, and doing this their way.

Interviews

Pete Menchetti on Sticker Guy, Slovenly Recordings, and a Lifetime in Punk

By Carlos Ramirez |

From basement shows to international festivals, a conversation about a lifetime dedicated to DIY music.

Interviews

Fenway Punk Author Chris Wrenn on How "Yankees Suck" Merch Helped Launch Bridge Nine

By Carlos Ramirez |

The hardcore lifer discusses baseball, dodging cops, and the hustle that funded his influential label.

Interviews

No Guard Guitarist Jack Talks New Songs, Upcoming LP & Springfield Hardcore Unity

By Carlos Ramirez |

One of Illinois Hardcore's rising bands looks ahead to a busy future.

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