Interviews

Interviews

Hour of Reprisal Singer Joe Barber on UK Straight Edge & the Lyrics/Influences Behind Their New EP  

By Ellis Heasley |

Endless War, Endless Peace is a vicious piece of work for fans of metallic hardcore.

Interviews

A Conversation with Todd Jones (Nails, Carry On, Terror) About His Journey In Hardcore

By Carlos Ramirez |

"My friend Joel knew this girl who let him borrow a CD with Minor Threat on it..."

Interviews

Bad World Guitarist Timmy Lodhi on Their Band Name Controversy, New Tracks & More

By Carlos Ramirez |

The Cali hardcore outfit isn't biting the hand anymore, but they're still killing it.

Interviews

Lifesick Guitarist Nicolai Lindegaard on Riding the Fine Line Between Metal & Hardcore

By Carlos Ramirez |

"I feel sometimes we can be misunderstood."

Interviews

A Life in Hardcore: Mike Bifolco (Scowl, Chemical Fix, Drowse, Fixation)

By Carlos Ramirez |

"I was immediately drawn to any sort of high-energy punk band that even remotely resembled the Misfits."

Interviews

Buddyhead’s Travis Keller on His Upcoming Documentary, Pissing Off Fred Durst & More

By Carlos Ramirez |

"I didn’t ask to be born, so I’m at least gonna do whatever the fuck I want to while I’m here is the vibe."

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Die Young Singer Daniel Austin on Their New EP, Working with Earth Crisis’ Scott Crouse & TXHC

By Carlos Ramirez |

"Growing up has taught me some grace and humility..."

Interviews

Sorcerer Guitarist Guillaume Scaillet on Their Cinematic Influences, French Hardcore & More

By Carlos Ramirez |

Devotion landed on No Echo's Best 2024 Hardcore Albums list.

Interviews

Justin Pearson (The Locust, Deaf Club) on His Wild New Book, GG Alien & The Mystery Meat

By Carlos Ramirez |

"It's about a life hustle as a person in a lower-tiered band, working at a gay club, and seeing things..."

Interviews

Morbid Visionz Singer Evan Grove Discusses Maggot Stomp, Little Rock Scene & More

By Carlos Ramirez |

"The music we have out right now sounds like a mix of Obituary, Bolt Thrower, and Morbid Angel..."

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No Cure Singer Blaythe Steuer on Straight Edge, Southern Stereotypes & the Necessary Evil of Social Media

By Carlos Ramirez |

"One of my big goals here is to expose more people to The Straight Edge and the ethos of hardcore..."

Interviews

Stäläg 13: Original Singer Ron Baird on Their Story, Oxnard Hardcore History, Skating & More

By Carlos Ramirez |

"I got into punk in 1979, when I was 14, after reading an article about the Sex Pistols in CREEM."

Interviews

Secret World (mems of Speed, Trophy Eyes) Guitarist Josh Campiao on Their Rad Debut EP

By Carlos Ramirez |

Fans of '90s alt.rock, big melodic hooks, and gruff vocals need to pay attention here.

Interviews

Sektor Bassist Lenny Sektor Looks Back at His Band and the H8000 Era

By Carlos Ramirez |

"Every show was packed, no horseshoe stuff, no crowd killing, no karate."

Interviews

Uniform Singer Michael Berdan on Their New LP, His Early Hardcore Influences & More

By Izzy Davis |

"For me, the most authentic displays of humanity are best viewed through the lens of vulgarity."

Interviews

Weekend Nachos Vocalist John Hoffman Discusses His Debut Short Story Collection

By Carlos Ramirez |

This interview was done via text messaging, but don't hold that against it.

Interviews

Iggor Cavalera & Dwid Hellion Discuss Their New Collaborative Violent Noise EP

By Carlos Ramirez |

"This is definitely one of the most insane-sounding things I ever done."

Interviews

Sean McCann (Omega Glory, Herjaza, Most Precious Blood) on Living with ALS

By Mike Musilli |

"When your family isn’t there, your bandmates are the ones you lean on for love and support."

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