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New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Openhead

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Regional Justice Center, Scalp, Wound Man

Features

Pure Bliss: Syracuse Metallic Hardcore Unit Crushes on “The Age of Judgement” (PREMIERE)

By Ryan O'Connor |

"Without giving too much away, I will say that Machine Head’s Burn My Eyes was on repeat..."

Interviews

Staticlone: George Hirsch (Blacklisted, Harm Wulf) Talks About His New Band’s Latest EP

By Carlos Ramirez |

"When Blacklisted ended I was set on being the person who just records in their basement and disappears."

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Eyes of Salt

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Go It Alone, Killing the Dream, Verse

Features

Brawler: New Zealand Hardcore Band Brings the Beatdown on Hard Truths EP

By No Echo |

No Zodiac, Queensway, and Warhound are named as prime influences, so expect punishment.

Features

Without Love: UK Hardcore Unit Focuses on “Common Enemy” via New Track (PREMIERE)

By Thomas Vanderpol |

Melody and dissonance come together on this powerful song.

Interviews

Ill Communication: Singer Andy Franchere on Their Debut LP, SoCal Hardcore & More

By Adam Yoe |

The Doomsday Brigade is on its way and you can't say we didn't warn ya.

Features

Chesty Malone and the Slice 'em Ups Revisit Torture Rock on Wax Reissue

By No Echo |

The Brooklyn punks link up with Boise's 1332 Records for the vinyl treatment.

Features

Dry Socket: Portland Hardcore Band Discusses Their Newest Track, West Coast Tour

By Carlos Ramirez |

If you haven't already checked them out before (they rip), this is your chance.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: First Impulse

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Nails, Trap Them, Gaza

Features

International Hardcore Bands You Need to Know About: Śmierć

By Carlos Ramirez |

The Stockholm crew specializes in d-beat with a melodic touch.

Features

Record Label Profile: Crimewave Records

By Ryan O'Connor |

Their recent releases include Time X Heist, Street Power, Princess, and Brass Tongue.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Fight on Sight

By Vince Gugliemi |

FFO: Friction, GEL, (old) Turnstile

Features

Damien Done: Goth Rock & New Wave Hooks Meet in “Inexorcisable” Music Video

By No Echo |

The brainchild of Damien Moyal (As Friends Rust, Culture) returns with their second album.

Features

No Peace: Vocalist Jesse Conte on Their Debut LP, His Favorite Aussie Hardcore Records

By Carlos Ramirez |

This Adelaide-based outfit's Something More album brings the mosh.

Features

Blow Your Brains Out: Meet the Tokyo Hardcore Band Behind One of the Best LPs This Year

By Carlos Ramirez |

The Big Escape brings to mind the power of prime Cro-Mags and Killing Time.

Features

Hardcore Punk Shows Are Getting “Aggrocidal” in the Mid Ohio Valley

By No Echo |

You definitely love to see it.

New HC Bands

New Hardcore Band Spotlight: Antagonizm

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Krakdown, Fit of Anger, obscure NYHC demos

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