Content Tagged: not without punishment

Interviews

Skin Show: Former Scowl Guitarist Malachi Greene Talks New Band & Future Plans

By Carlos Ramirez |

"I’m happy to be healthier these days and taking care of myself."

Interviews

Mushmouth/Out to Win Singer Chris Henzel on Their Original Run Together & PAHC History

By Carlos Ramirez |

A look back at one of Pennsylvania's hardest bands from the '90s and early '00s.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Path of Destruction

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Spawn, One King Down, Strain

Features

Cultburner Bassist Ian Sabo (ex-Channel, DSGNS) Tells Us About His Band’s New EP

By Carlos Ramirez |

When you name Burnt by the Sun & Deadguy as influences, we're all ears!

Features

Overthrow: '90s Long Island Hardcore Band Returns with Setting the Price (LP PREMIERE)

By No Echo |

A December 2022 reunion alongside Strife and Shutdown rekindled their fire.

Interviews

Dave Hause on His Band’s New Rock ‘n’ Roll Record, His Hardcore Punk Roots & More

By Matt Horowitz |

His fantastic ...And The Mermaid album just hit stores.

Reviews

Iron Gate, The Crushing Weight of Existence (2025)

By Ryan O'Connor |

New Hampshire death metal crushers return with their second EP.

Interviews

A Life In Hardcore: Franklin Rhi (Crown of Thornz, 108, Shelter)

By Carlos Ramirez |

From the streets of Queens to MTV and back.

Features

New Book Showcases Zines from the ’90s Syracuse Hardcore Scene

By Carlos Ramirez |

Reading (about hardcore) is fundamental.

Interviews

Neglect Guitarist Derek Schilling on the Violence, Vision, and Legacy of a LIHC Cult Favorite

By Carlos Ramirez |

"I thought mixing that heavy groove-style death metal with a hardcore sound would work great."

Interviews

Groundwork Singer Brendan DeSmet on Their “Weird” & Politically-Charged Hardcore in the ‘90s

By Carlos Ramirez |

"Someone once wrote in a review of our LP that we sounded like a cross between Rorschach and Fugazi."

Interviews

From Cut Short to Falling Action: Azy Relph Shares His ’90s Redding Hardcore Scene Memories

By Thomas Vanderpol |

"...promoters, labels, and kids in big cities didn’t always take us cow town kids seriously."

Features

Conversion Records Founder Dennis Remsing Revisits the Label’s ‘90s Hardcore Legacy

By Carlos Ramirez |

The Outspoken drummer put in a lot of work throughout the decade.

Features

Dragbody: A Deep Dive with the Florida Band That Blended Hardcore, Screamo, and Grind

By Carlos Ramirez |

Steve Albini, Lifeforce Records, Assück, and so much more!

Interviews

GO! Singer Mike BS on His NYHC Roots, Writing Zines & Fighting Homophobia in Hardcore

By Carlos Ramirez |

"I feel very lucky, and I don't take it for granted."

Features

Turned Down: Inside the Short-Lived Melodic Punk Project Linking Strife to Fury 66

By Thomas Vanderpol |

Guitarists Andrew Kline and Carlos Gutierrez, and vocalist Joe Clements enlighten us.

Interviews

The Story of Strain: Canadian Hardcore, Here and Now, and the Loss of Jody Taylor

By Carlos Ramirez |

Guitarist Sean Lande and bassist Eric Flexyourhead share their memories.

Features

Fastbreak: Patrick Rorick & Neal St. Clair Tell the Connecticut Band’s Story

By Carlos Ramirez |

We dig into their discography, the Youth Crew revival era, and other points in between.

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