Content Tagged: not without punishment

Features

Spiritual Decay: Lisbon Band Brings Echoes of Revolution Summer Sound via “Sungazing”

By Carlos Ramirez |

Check out the track from their forthcoming debut EP, First Four Songs.

Reviews

Medicinal, Buildings Abandoned (Council Records, 2026)

By Mike Musilli |

The new LP proves just how tight-knit the Long Island hardcore scene really is.

Features

Step 2 This Vocalist Devon Cooper on Florida Hardcore and the Band’s Early Momentum

By Carlos Ramirez |

The Jacksonville outfit's demo has quickly become a favorite at No Echo HQ.

Features

Uno a Uno: Mexico City Band Teams with Xibalba Vocalist Nate Rebolledo on “Rata”

By Isaac Hernández |

The group played the Mexican edition of the For the Children festival in 2025.

Features

A Chat w/ Ralph Spight (The Freak Accident, Victims Family, Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine)

By Wyatt Soullier |

The guitarist/vocalist is a veteran of the U.S. hardcore punk community.

Interviews

Colossal Rains: Gee Hirsch (Blacklisted) Gives the Story Behind the New Band

By Carlos Ramirez |

The group also features musicians from Scarab and Shark Attack, among other acts.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Bite Back

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: hardcore demos, having "hxc" in their Instagram handle, doberman attack dogs

Features

Satiate: Maine Band Fires Off Tasty Metalcore on Debut EP, Music Video

By Ryan O'Connor |

We just premiered the frenetic clip for their track, “Red Pill (Blue Still)."

Features

Hamarr: Indianapolis Band Offers Brutal Taste of Hardcore Death Metal via “Headstone”

By Carlos Ramirez |

The track is lifted from their forthcoming Necrotic Rituals LP.

Features

Mindrace: Aussie Melodic Hardcore Band Returns Refocused & Stronger on New EP

By Carlos Ramirez |

"...the coolest band is always the one some nerdy kid wearing an Inside Out or Outspoken t-shirt..."

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Fail You

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Die Young, Terror, 50 Lions

Features

Rob the Dead: L.A. Band Whips Up Neanderthal Mosh & Speed Cocktail via Ghetto Violence EP

By Ryan O'Connor |

7 new songs perfect for the moshers.

Features

Without: As Friends Rust’s Damien Moyal New Project Focuses on Divisive Hardcore Style

By Carlos Ramirez |

Controversial records by the likes of Warzone and Uniform Choice were touchpoints.

Features

tethered: UK Band Carries the Spirit of Ebullition & Gravity Into the Present on Debut LP

By Carlos Ramirez |

I got nerdy with the emocore outfit about their influences and involvement in the DIY community.

Features

Samuel S.C.: ‘90s Emo/Post-Hardcore Band Returns with First Single from Upcoming LP

By Carlos Ramirez |

"Another Good Lie" was recorded by J. Robbins (Jawbox, Burning Airlines, Channels)

Features

Encino Man: Two Old Pals from the Hardcore Scene Mix Mosh & Humor on Debut Album

By No Echo |

Sadly, their album does not include a Pauly Shore guest verse.

Interviews

Unreal City Vocalist Joseph Sanderson on Their Return, Forthcoming EP & Label Deal

By Carlos Ramirez |

During the Pittsburgh band's hiatus, he moved to Asia and became a Muay Thai champion.

Features

Rotting in the Chapel: Vermont Death Metal Entity Starts New Chapter via Cries Denied EP

By Ryan O'Connor |

Initially a solo project, musician Matt Cronin (Split In Half) has fleshed out a full band lineup.

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