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A Look Back at Hardcore in 2006: The Records, Labels, and B9 Board Shenanigans

By Carlos Ramirez |

20 years later, the music still hits hard. Some of the online arguments? Not so much.

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Truest Form: Members of Mushmouth, GhostxShip & If Hope Dies Join Forces

By Carlos Ramirez |

"I always loved when bands like Nasum, Converge, and Terror wrote short, pissed-off songs..."

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Wise Up* Bring xMala Actitudx’s Straight Edge Anthem “Cero Tolerancia” Back to Life

By Isaac Hernández |

The music video captures the song's blunt essence.

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No Echo Writer Anthony Allen Begnal Launches 'A Hardcore Conversation' YouTube Channel

By Carlos Ramirez |

The musician takes his deep knowledge about old-school hardcore to the video medium.

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Period Bomb: Menstrual Misogycide and Punk’s Uncomfortable Conversations

By Abbie Bateman |

Musician Camila Alvarez on feminism, sexual violence & punk’s blind spots.

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Bound2Violence: Inland Empire Band's Last Rites EP Is Good Friendly Violent Fun

By Carlos Ramirez |

Its cover art, a bloody hockey fight, is fitting.

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Outer Gloom’s Eric Dellon (Shai Hulud, Ambitions) Talks New Band’s Crushing Second EP

By Carlos Ramirez |

Higher Vessel is an aural sledgehammer.

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allnewblades: Baton Rouge Band Bring “Y2K Mountain Dew PS2 Skate Music” on Debut Single

By No Echo |

Ya want hooks? Ya got 'em.

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Sobre Tormentas: Costa Rican Emo Band Premiere “Contigo, los sueños” Video

By Isaac Hernández |

They've shared stages with such scene heavyweights as Touché Amoré and Boston Manor.

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Academy Order Push Into EBM With Spectral Body Collaboration

By Carlos Ramirez |

Matthew Green and J. Weilburg on their new track and shared influences.

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Expira: Spanish Band Wave the Flag for Hardcore in Coastal City of Mataró

By Carlos Ramirez |

Have you checked their Muerte Financiada EP out yet?

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DUEL: NJHC Band Talk Forthcoming Necessary Evil EP & New Label Deal

By Carlos Ramirez |

They just dropped a single from the record called "SCYTHE" that sears.

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ANOTHER: Jakarta Band Bring Darkened Hardcore on Debut EP NOROI

By Carlos Ramirez |

Gabe and Jorge of Merauder signed the Indonesian quintet to their label, Kingside Records.

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Omega Guitarist Ivan Flores on Their Debut LP, Mexican Hardcore & a Breakout 2026

By Isaac Hernández |

Dreams are coming true for the Guadalajara mosh unit.

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Malignant: Greek Metallic Hardcore Crew on Their New Split, Keeping the Band Political

By Carlos Ramirez |

Also, get an early listen to their collaboration with Balkan band No Half Measures.

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Chained: North Carolina Hardcore Band Returns With Refreshed Lineup, New Music

By Carlos Ramirez |

“We strongly encourage anyone who wants to get involved in their hardcore scene to do it."

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Ray Harkins on Taking 100 Words or Less to Print & the Hardcore Books That Inspired Him

By Carlos Ramirez |

"I treat these conversations as living, breathing things, so sometimes I put more of myself into them..."

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Scrape: Musicians from Left for Dead, Blind to Faith + Cursed Discuss Debut EP

By Carlos Ramirez |

Their sound brings to mind Iron Monkey, Unsane, and the uglier side of ’90s heavy music.

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