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Features

Indecision Records Northwest Showcase: A Look at the Bands Playing the Tacoma Event

By Thomas Vanderpol |

The Orange County, California hardcore label was founded in 1992.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Glitter

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: SPY, Video Prick, GEL

Features

Impunity: UKHC Band on Their Growing Success & Powerful New Split with Cross of Disbelief

By Ellis Heasley |

"...it was supposed to be just a demo tape and maybe a couple of local shows."

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Forked

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Turnstile, Angel Du$t, catchy guitar melodies

Features

Wisdom In Chains Take Anthemic Route with New Vocalist Frankie Puopolo on “Mindset” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

The Pennsylvania hardcore unit will be releasing a split EP with Evergreen Terrace.

Features

Radio Silence: A Selected Visual History of American Hardcore Music Book Being Reissued in Expanded Edition

By Carlos Ramirez |

The out-of-print tome was originally released in 2008.

Interviews

Ukko’s Hammer Singer Zach Reini on Leaning Into Thrash, His Finnish Roots & Their Crushing Debut LP

By Carlos Ramirez |

"...what keeps us in the hardcore/crossover realm is the DIY attitude."

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: B.D.R.

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: In Control, Striking Distance, Right Brigade

Features

Fates Messenger: Ex-Above All, Stampin Ground Members Team Up w/ Tim Williams (VOD) on New Track

By Carlos Ramirez |

Eternal War is the title track to the UK band's forthcoming EP.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Headstone

By Ellis Heasley |

FFO: Life of One, Knuckledust, (early) Hatebreed

Features

Brözerker: Stretch Arm Strong, Guyana Punch Line Members Bring Surf & Skate-Ready Sound on Debut LP

By Carlos Ramirez |

Hang loose, dude.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Dead Stare

By Ellis Heasley |

FFO: Terror, Left For Dead, Death Threat

Interviews

xapothecaryx Vocalist Jordan on Their New EP, UK Hardcore, Metalcore & Straight Edge 

By Ellis Heasley |

"The European scene is unmatched in terms of hospitality, passion and positivity."

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Concrete Bomb

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Missing Link, Iron Mind, Downpresser

Lists

Row of Ashes: UK Sludge/Post-Hardcore Band Lists Their New LP’s Prime Influences

By Ellis Heasley |

The group "conjures a terrifyingly gargantuan sound both live and on record."

Reviews

Cannabis Crypt, Vile Breed (2025)

By Ryan O'Connor |

The weed-fueled beatdown band returns with their first LP since 2019.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Right on Target

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Whispers, Arkangel, Ibanez guitars

Features

Senior Year: Pop-Punk & Hardcore Live Harmoniously in SoCal Band’s Sonic World

By No Echo |

Their forthcoming EP features guest spots by members of Desmadre and Left to Suffer.

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