Carlos Ramirez

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Demand: DC Band Celebrates No-Nonsense Hardcore Style on Debut Release

By Carlos Ramirez |

"Some of the bands that influence us are Hard Stance, Walk Proud, Visual Discrimination..."

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distend: Nashville Band’s “moth” Is a Psych-Hardcore Headtrip (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Ceremony, Chat Pile, Brainiac

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Nerve Damage: Australian Hardcore Unit Returns With Pure Heat on New EP

By Carlos Ramirez |

Singer Shaun Allen speaks w/ us about the EP, Aussie hardcore, and how we should all get involved in the scene.

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The Hate: Las Vegas Band Supplies Chaotic Metallic Hardcore via Debut EP

By Carlos Ramirez |

If groups like Baptists, Every Time I Die, and God Mother are up your alley, these folks have you covered.

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Without Love: UK Melodic Hardcore Band Makes Impressive Debut on New EP (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

FFO: Comeback Kid, Have Heart, One Step Closer

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411 Vocalist Dan O’Mahony on the Band’s Past, Return & Future

By Carlos Ramirez |

"...411 was a much more important and challenging band than No For An Answer ever was."

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Shooting Daggers: UK Queercore Trio Delivers Pissed-Off Hardcore Punk on Debut EP

By Carlos Ramirez |

Riot grrrl meets hxc in this band's world.

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Sanctuary: French Group Strikes Up Choice Metallic Hardcore on Debut Tracks

By Carlos Ramirez |

Morning Again, Strife, and Spirit of Youth are among the band's prime musical influences.

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Debt to Society: Canadian Band Worships ‘90s Tough-Guy Hardcore on New Release

By Carlos Ramirez |

"I'd say Madball, Bulldoze, Cold as Life, Death Threat, Next Step Up, and Fury of Five are big ones for us."

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International Hardcore Bands You Need to Know About: Vidro

By Carlos Ramirez |

The Stockholm group's newly released Glöd album is a certified ripper.

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Moral Law: Denver XVX Metalcore Band Delivers Militant Message on “Abolitionist” (VIDEO PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Destroying the machines once again...

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The Path x Gone Wrong: Vermont Hardcore Bands Link Up on New Split (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

The Green Mountain State should not be slept on in the punk department.

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Touch: Budapest Band Returns With Killer Hardcore Via “Disengagement” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Formed in 2014, the band cites such influences as Burn, Absolution, and Bad Brains, as well as classic DCHC.

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Armagideon Time: Richmond Band Brings Politically-Charged Hardcore on “Stimulus F**K” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

Listen to a crushing cut from the quintet's upcoming debut EP, Crime as Theatre.

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Hippie Trim: Hardcore x Emo x Grunge Combine in German Group’s Sonic World

By Carlos Ramirez |

Meet the Drug Church-approved band and hear their latest earwig of a single.

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Jade Dust: Portland Outfit Shows Love for Classic Melodic Hardcore on “Wild Geese”

By Carlos Ramirez |

Their forthcoming EP will be out this summer via Ebullition Records and Extinction Burst.

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Decibel Magazine Launches Record Label & Partners With Deadguy for Debut Release

By Carlos Ramirez |

The founders of the long-running and trusted heavy music publication have expanded their underground empire.

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Leeway's 1994 Adult Crash Album to Get Reissued With New Mix, Mastering & Running Order

By Carlos Ramirez |

The reissue will also feature extensive liner notes from No Echo's Carlos Ramirez.

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