Content Tagged: not without punishment

Features

Thief’s Hand: Memphis Hardcore Unit Isn’t Screwing Around on “Knowledge” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Mosh till ya drop.

Features

Winds of Promise: Ex-Members of Uniform Choice, Ignite + Unity Return w/ “Worn” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

The band fuses their love for '80s DC-styled hardcore with their California punk roots.

Reviews

Khiis, Saboor (Distort Reality, 2018)

By Michael D. Thorn |

"Primal, aggressive, raw, and dripping with just enough melody and hooks..."

Features

Farooq: Cali Metallic Hardcore Band Return with ‘Heat’ (ALBUM PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

The record was produced by Zack Ohren (Suffocation, Light This City).

Features

The Most Influential Figures of NYHC: Mackie Jayson

By Carlos Ramirez |

Bow down to the best in the business.

Interviews

Strife Vocalist Rick Rodney Looks Back at the Band’s ‘In This Defiance’ Album

By Carlos Ramirez |

"We were never straight edge enough for the militant kids, and too straight edge for others."

Features

Night Witch’s “Corrupted” Is a Message to Men About Their Predatory Behavior (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Tallahassee outfit take no prisoners with this ripping hardcore anthem.

Song of the Day

Time & Pressure, “Love + Trash” (2018)

By Carlos Ramirez |

The Gateway to the West produces a new hardcore band to keep an eye on.

Features

New Age Records: Everything You’ve Wanted to Know About the Seminal Hardcore Label

By Carlos Ramirez |

Celebrating the 30th anniversary with founder Mike Hartsfield.

Features

Revival: Colombian Hardcore Quintet Bring Youth Crew Spirit on New Release

By Adam Yoe |

Classic Revelation Records-styled jams from Bogotá.

Features

Exhalants: Former Carl Sagan’s Skate Shoes + Body Pressure Dudes Drop Melodic Noise Rock

By Carlos Ramirez |

Glorious riffing for days, my friends.

Record Collectors

Record Collector: Robert Warner, aka robertthehipster9

By Carlos Ramirez |

Can one man own every Full of Hell vinyl variant?

Interviews

Rich Thurston (Culture, Treason, On Bodies, Terror, Blood Has Been Shed, Ego Trip)

By Carlos Ramirez |

"The only issue I have with people selling out is when they turn straight edge into a joke."

Photo Spotlight

Photographer Spotlight: Keith Baillargeon

By Carlos Ramirez |

"It sucks getting hit but it's all part of the fun, I guess."

Features

Revenge Season’s Morgan Rutledge on the Physicality of Touring, Her Favorite New Bands

By Carlos Ramirez |

Meet the singer of one of the best new groups in the metallic hardcore realm.

Reviews

Jesus Piece, Only Self (Southern Lord, 2018)

By Gabe La Torre |

Does the Philly metallic hardcore band live up to the hype?

Features

New Artist Focus: Carcosa

By Mike Musilli |

"...the band consistently seeks to offer a more ingenuitive version of heavy metallic music."

Interviews

King Vision Ultra: Meet the Genre-Bending Producer Raised on Rap, Hardcore + Doom

By Carlos Ramirez |

The NYC artist embodies the DIY spirit.

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