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New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Death Rattle

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Big Boy, Minus, mid-tempo stomp riffs

Interviews

Grove Street Guitarist Chris Sanderson on the UKHC Band’s Debut LP, Becoming Their Producer

By Carlos Ramirez |

"...we’ve leaned into the crossover thrash vibe way more..."

Features

No Cure: Alabama Band’s “No Cure Straight Edge Die Slow F—k You” Is Pure Beast Mode

By Ryan O'Connor |

"The lyrics really just came from a place of anguish at the hands of others."

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: HardLuck.MF

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Iron Age, Violation, Fire & Ice

Interviews

Vendetta Drummer Matt Anderson on the Oxnard Hardcore Band’s Return Album

By Carlos Ramirez |

"...our local scene here in the 805 just might be in the best shape it’s ever been."

Features

Grasp: Boston Hardcore Outfit’s Latest EP Is Like Listening to a “Mental Breakdown”

By Abbie Bateman |

“I think I pull inspiration equally from power violence, hardcore, and metal when writing riffs..."

Features

No Encore: New Minneapolis Duo Cook Up ‘90s College Rock Hooks on “Cemetery Gates”

By Mike Musilli |

Drummer Karl Hensel is best known for his time in hardcore bands Holding On and Martyr A.D.

Features

PAL: New Band Keeps Ohio’s Fine Tradition of Weirdo Punk Alive on Debut EP

By Zach Butcher |

The Mothersbaughs and Casales should be proud.

Features

Final Dose: London Band Delivers Black Metal-Infused Hardcore Filth on “Like Rats”

By Carlos Ramirez |

"We touch on human trafficking, war profiteering and the sell-your-soul nature of business in this song..."

Reviews

Wet Specimens, Over Pale Bodies (Brain Slash Records, 2023)

By Javier Van Huss |

Upstate New York band's debut LP is filled with "ugly, dirty, noisy, and fucked up" hardcore punk.

Features

Balmora: Connecticut Group Summons ‘90s Metalcore Spirit on Superb Debut Release

By Carlos Ramirez |

Vocalist Senti introduces us to the band and breaks down their musical and lyrical influences.

Features

Night Witch: Florida Hardcore Band Drops First Taste of Their Forthcoming Final Record

By Carlos Ramirez |

"Everyday" wastes zero time to get down to business.

Features

Skull Gate: New Crossover Unit Hopes to Help Jumpstart Their Scene in Ottawa, Ontario

By Vince Gugliemi |

Their Kingdom of Misery dropped earlier this summer.

Features

Ash Prison: Power Trio Create An Industrial Metal Hellscape on “Scorn” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Fans of Skinny Puppy and Godflesh should click here.

Lists

Witness Chamber: 5 Bands That Inspired Our New EP

By No Echo |

The Boise hardcore outfit pays tribute to some of the musical groups that helped light their way.

Features

Great Falls (Ex-Undertow, Kiss It Goodbye) Dial Up Intensity on “Ceilings Inch Closer” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

This bastard of a track comes off the Seattle trio's forthcoming Objects Without Pain album.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: No Reality

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: SS Decontrol, G.I.S.M., brawling in alleyways

Features

Life Taken: New Band Features Familiar Faces From the Long Island Hardcore Scene

By Mike Musilli |

"I’m sick of straight beatdown, and I wanted to go back to my roots..."

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