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Interviews

Ecotage: Metallic Hardcore Unit Discuss Finland's Wolf Persecution and Redemption EP

By Carlos Ramirez |

The Finnish metallic hardcore outfit should already be on your radar.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Hex

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Xibalba, No Zodiac, Harm's Way

Features

Last Laugh: Long Island Hardcore Band Return in Fighting Shape on Unrest EP

By Carlos Ramirez |

"There is something coded in this band that is made to help you push through."

Interviews

Vile Mind Guitarist Ryan Herndon on How the West Virginia Oxy Epidemic Informed Their EPs

By Carlos Ramirez |

"...the people we love have been ravaged by the Sackler family and their product."

Features

Chemical-X: New Jersey Band Fire Off Fast Punk via “Going Through the Motions”

By Mike Musilli |

Their Is This Tomorrow? LP will be out on June 20 via Creep Records.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Animal House

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Stop and Think, The Wrong Side, Floorpunch

Features

Frusen Sorg: Swedish Blackened Crust Outfit Channel Trauma and Grief on Debut Album

By No Echo |

Smärtpunkter is a powerful piece of work.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Snapt

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Sheer Terror, stomp parts, working out with cinder blocks

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Lokka

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Late-'80s NYHC, Boston Hardcore, Lockin' Out Records

Features

Bitter Man: Hardcore Scene Staples Join Forces, Deliver Ripping Debut Demo

By Carlos Ramirez |

The Tampa group features former & current members of Such Gold, Cold Steel, and I Am the Avalanche.

Features

Wise Up* Hit the Gas on New Music Video for “Ya Todos Saben” (feat. Taylor Young)

By Isaac Hernández |

The Costa Rican hardcore band teamed up with the Los Angeles hardcore scene mainstay.

Features

Blind: Rising UK Hardcore Outfit to Take Crooked Path on Next Release

By Carlos Ramirez |

"We still want to drag people by the skin of their teeth through the songs."

Interviews

Histamine Singer AJ on the Band’s Superb Debut LP, His Australian Hardcore Roots

By Carlos Ramirez |

The frontman discusses the band's origins, influences, and future plans.

Features

Wise Choice: New Hampshire Hardcore Crew Deliver a Crushing Introduction

By Ryan O'Connor |

The Manchester band comes out swinging with the three-song Demonstration.

Reviews

Cronies, Demo (Ragdoll Records, 2026)

By Izzy Davis |

"...a pure distillation of playful punk rock 'n' roll packed into four songs and roughly 10 minutes."

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Staring Contest

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Fury, Turning Point, Lights Out

Features

Body Eviction: Worcester Band Rides Line Between Hardcore Grit & ‘90s Alt-Rock

By Carlos Ramirez |

The group's vocalist and guitarist reflect on Dead Civilians and the thriving MAHC scene.

Lists

Best Hardcore Albums and EPs of 2026 (So Far)

By No Echo |

No Echo asked musicians, label owners, and other folks from the community to share their picks.

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