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Features

Primal Horde: Montreal Band Blends Caveman Death Metal & Hardcore Groove on New EP

By Carlos Ramirez |

"I would describe our sound as (bare with me) true deathcore."

Lists

12 Newer Hardcore Bands to Check Out in 2023

By Carlos Ramirez |

To quote Ray Cappo, "here we go again."

Features

Fury of Five: Jersey Metallic Hardcore Kings Announce Return EP, Unleash “WxAxR” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

"It has nothing to do with being a tough guy, but everything to do with being strong in your convictions..."

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Dead at Birth

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Merauder, Cold as Life, Bulldoze

Features

Conservative Military Image: Chicago Band Bolsters US Skinhead Scene via Violent Hardcore

By Ryan O'Connor |

Though they just debuted in 2022, the group has already dropped two EPs and a few singles.

Reviews

Endless Bore, Drive Not Detected (Grindhead Records/Innercity Uprising/Noise Merchant Records, 2022)

By Adam Yoe |

Aussie hardcore punk for folks who appreciate Extortion, Spine, and Infest.

Features

OK Buddy: Pennsylvania Group Offers Melodic Hardcore Hooks on “Timesup” (PREMIERE)

By No Echo |

Earworms will get the best of you.

Features

Original State: Sacramento Hardcore Band Refreshes Lineup, Drops “Regression” Single

By No Echo |

The quintet features former members of Five Victims Four Graves, US Roughnecks, and Pains of Sleep.

Lists

12 Best Hardcore Records of 2022

By Carlos Ramirez |

This past year did not disappoint.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Diall

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Glue, The Repos, Armor

Features

Drill Sergeant: Philly Hardcore Rippers Return with “A Knife That Cuts”

By No Echo |

The band tease their Grim New War EP with a dose of the fast medicine.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Saboteur

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Terror, Death Before Dishonor, First Blood

Features

Academy Order’s “The Devil Spoke” Is a Perfect Shot of Goth-Kissed Punk (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

For my Propaganda magazine homies.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Every Promise Kept

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Martyr A.D., Focal Point, Solid State Records

Features

Shitstorm: St. Louis Psych-Punk Outfit Unleash a Demonic Alien on New EP

By No Echo |

The road dogs stay in place long enough to track some new music for graveyard smashing.

Features

The World: Meet Boston Hardcore’s New Collective

By Ryan O'Connor |

The band features musicians from A Loss for Words, Cruel Hand, and Black My Heart.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Informant

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Think I Care, 86 Mentality, Boston Strangler

Reviews

Snuki, Demo 001 (Futile Force, 2022)

By Adam Yoe |

"Buried beneath the densely layered maelstrom, the band is clearly the work of seasoned players."

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