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Features

Reservoir Records: Looking Back at the ‘90s Label with Founder Andrew Orlando

By Carlos Ramirez |

Spazz, C.R., Silent Majority, the Nothing's Quiet on the Eastern Front comp, and much more.

Features

‘90s Northwest Hardcore: Notes of Memory From a Distant Adolescent

By Scott R. Rozell |

A punk lifer reminisces on the various bands, scenes, zines, and labels that had a huge impact on him.

Interviews

Bassist Spotlight: Curtis Mead (Split Lip, Chamberlain, Model/Actress)

By Jeremy Holehan |

"Playing music has taken me to places I would’ve never been otherwise and introduced me to so many amazing people."

Interviews

Strongarm Guitarist Nick Dominguez Reflects on His Time with the Florida Hardcore Band

By Carlos Ramirez |

We also get into his history as a founding member of Further Seems Forever.

Lists

‘90s Hardcore Bands You Might Have Slept On Playlist, by Freddy Alva

By Freddy Alva |

The Urban Styles author and longtime No Echo contributor picks some underrated gems.

Lists

6 Swedish Underrated ‘90s Hardcore Bands

By Marc Strömberg |

Written by someone who started going to shows in Umeå during that era, when he was only 11 years old.

Interviews

Felix Havoc: The Founder of Havoc Records on His Label, Past Bands + More

By Adam Yoe |

"It’s up to the next wave to start bands and labels and carry things forward."

Features

Slugfest: Remembering the Buffalo Hardcore Greats

By Bill Page |

A Western New York native who came of age in the '90s on the impact the band had on his life.

Features

‘90s Hardcore Week on No Echo

By No Echo |

A celebration of the music, bands, labels, and scene.

Features

Pithair: Philly Band Potently Melds Crushing Doom Parts with Fast Hardcore on Two EPs

By Carlos Ramirez |

"From hardcore to metalcore, doom to thrash, punk rock to riot grrrl; if its loud, fast and heavy, we love it."

Features

Savage Youth: New York Punks Rage on “Lost in Lust” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

"This song speaks to the blood lust inherent in post-colonial American 'culture' and the brutality of our times."

Reviews

On Sight, Cause of Pain (Unbeaten Records, 2020)

By Adam Yoe |

"...a deadly concern and has just thrown down the gauntlet on metallic hardcore in 2020."

Features

Who Decides: New Hardcore Band Goes for Jugular on “Big News” (PREMIERE)

By No Echo |

The Rochester, NY band features members of Druse and Taking Meds.

Features

Soul Charge: Cleveland Band Drops Benefit Track for Youth Program in Their Community

By Nicholas James |

All proceeds from the sale of "Sackcloth Grin" will be donated to the Beat the Streets organization.

Features

Gone Wrong: Vermont Skaterboarders Make Ripping Hardcore on Debut Release

By Carlos Ramirez |

"We were super-inspired by Minor Threat at first, then moved on to Chain of Strength and Inside Out..."

Features

Ironclad: Virginia Band Delivers Savage Metallic Hardcore on “Beholden to None” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

They just became part of the WAR Records family, joining such acts as Enforced, Fixation, and Strife.

Interviews

Militarie Gun: Ian Shelton (Regional Justice Center) Talks About His Latest Project

By Kevin Hart |

"“I’m incapable of doing anything in my life in moderation..."

Features

Kevlar Bikini: Croatian Trio Brings AmRep-Like Riffing on “The Wailer” (PREMIERE)

By No Echo |

Catchy yet nasty riffs are offered up.

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