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It’s not always easy picking up a band and moving across the country but if there’s anyone who can pull it off with the...
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It’s not always easy picking up a band and moving across the country but if there’s anyone who can pull it off with the...
Hardcore and its various offshoots suffer from a strange paradox: These genres have a history of creating special havens for women, People of Color,...
Tourist earned the musical world’s attention with their 2020 release Domestic Scene, which was a sonic crossroads of Boston Hardcore, old school California powerviolence,...
That Backslider have built their stellar reputation on a brilliant debut album and a long series of potent shorter releases, that they have earned...
Substance music festival returned to Los Angeles with a three-day lineup of smartly curated talent spanning Post-Punk, Industrial, EBM, Synthpop, Metal, and more. This...
Any list of the world’s best guitarists is likely to include Tony Iommi, Jerry Garcia, and Django Reinhardt among the legends whose legacies are...
Although it seems antithetical to talk about “rules” in punk, there are certain pillars that have made hardcore a meaningful genre that has stood...
In 1985, Yamantaka Eye of infamous Japanese noise band Hanatarash drove a bulldozer through a venue during one of the band’s concerts, leaving much...
If any Old Head is cynical about the state of hardcore today, they should listen to Heavy Discipline. If there’s a young kid who...
As evidenced by the legend of John Henry and his heroic battle against the steam-powered drilling machine, humankind has harbored complex feelings toward their...
All hail the return of Floridian Hardcore beast Horsewhip. For those who missed it, the quartet dropped a powerful opening statement in 2018 with...
It might be trite to hold the music—particularly R&B, hip hop, and alternative—of the ‘90s on some pedestal. That said, alternative musicians of the...
Death metal bands may have to hang up the term “buzzsaw” to describe their guitar tone. On their new split with Ohio’s Mutilatred, the...
Hardcore has never been apolitical. A righteous anger has fueled bands like Bad Brains, Dead Kennedys, Youth of Today, Earth Crisis, Refused, and Los...
In 2018, New York City-based Death metal trio Imperial Triumphant unleashed their third full-length album Vile Luxury on an unsuspecting world. Even though previous...
