Content Tagged: not without punishment

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Iron Banner

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Power Trip, Enforced, crossover thrash

Interviews

Drop Knee: Norwegian Vegan Hardcore Outfit Discuss Killer Debut LP Life Is Beautiful

By Isaac Hernández |

"We're all heavily influenced by the Baltimore sound, so bands like Trapped Under Ice and End It..."

Features

.HORSE FUNERAL. Deliver Mathy Sasscore Out of Little Rock via Debut EP

By Carlos Ramirez |

"Our sound acts as an antithesis to the hypermasculine archetypes of hardcore."

Features

Desperate Cry: Australian Crossover Hardcore Band Takes Raw Tracking Approach on EP

By No Echo |

The record's title is a mouthful: Overcoming the Fear of Reality Through the Acceptance of Mortality.

Interviews

Dan Gump on the Resurrection of Excessive Force & Life Sentence Records

By Carlos Ramirez |

The vocalist and label founder looks back—and ahead.

Features

Converge Are Still Writing Career-Defining Albums 35 Years Into Their Career

By Carlos Ramirez |

Love Is Not Enough and Hum of Hurt rank among the band's finest work.

Features

REACT Vocalist Paul on Representing Pilipinas Hardcore With 043 Style

By Carlos Ramirez |

If you've been sleeping on hardcore from the Philippines, it's time you take notice.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Retaliation

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: All Out War, Merauder, Kickback

Features

Divine Right: Charlotte Hardcore Band Announce Echoes of Affliction EP, Drop First Single

By Carlos Ramirez |

"Impenitent" is an anti-war anthem for a crumbling world.

Features

Snakeout: Michigan Hardcore Band Find the Sweet Spot Between Hooks & Hardcore

By Carlos Ramirez |

Their debut album, Honey Thief, will have you singing along in no time.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Broken Ties

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Cosmic Joke, Restraining Order, Squint

Features

Glass Delusion: New Louisville Trio Keep Things “Noisy and Fast” on Debut Offering

By Carlos Ramirez |

They cite Full of Hell, Majority Rule, Crownhate Ruin, and Deadguy as key influences.

Features

LOVELETTER: New EP Reflects a Clearer Vision for South Wales Metalcore Band

By No Echo |

"We're very much trying to create the heaviest metalcore we possibly can."

Interviews

Totalis: Members of Napalm Death, Skitsystem & Anti Cimex Unite in Crust Hardcore Band

By Carlos Ramirez |

We chat with guitarist Andy Lefton (War//Plague) and drummer Charlie Claesso (Anti Cimex).

Features

Dimming: NYC Band Bring Forth Darkened Metallic Hardcore Style on New Demo

By No Echo |

Michelle's anguished vocals seal the deal.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Override

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: beatdown, metalcore, pinch harmonics

Interviews

Septic Death Drummer Paul Birnbaum on the Band’s History, ‘80s Boise Hardcore

By Anthony Allen Begnal |

Pushead, playing fast, skateboarding, KISS, and much more included.

Features

New Book Celebrates Revelation Records’ Early Vinyl Legacy

By Carlos Ramirez |

Tribal Publishing's Patrick Kitzel gives us the lowdown on The First 25: A Record Collection.

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