UK’s Lock & Key create some abrasive, emotionally-charged hardcore. Oozing with crushing riffs and gritty, aggressive vocals their EP ‘The Divide’ certainly offers an intense experience for the listener. And while not exactly the most innovative, the band certainly deliver a batch of rigorous hardcore tunes which is just as much moshable as it is … Continue reading Lock & Key (UK) + For Blood and Vengeance + Dock 83
Another writing by Adam.
Ok, I’ll get on this (and add new ones) this weekend. Busy, busy… Something else, we’re going to do a stream of the new All For Nothing record. Who wants to review it? Preferably someone who likes the band because saying it’s a shit record and streaming it at the same time is kinda strange … Continue reading Reply To: Reviews – Any takers?
Dödsvarg pushes the boundaries of rockmusic and it’s pigeonholes with something hard to define, but very awesome to hear.
New stuff: – Jungle Fever (Italy) – Winning Mentality. FFO No Warning, Murder Weapon, More To Pride. EP out on Open Up Records from Belgium. Digital copy available. Let me know if you’re interested in anything of the list! (As with everything if you want to receive an actual copy of the release but it’s … Continue reading Reply To: Reviews – Any takers?
You can also start with more melodic hardcore bands like H20, 7seconds, Maximum Penalty, this kind of stuff. My wife is not a big hardcore fan, but she likes going to shows for the energy etc… Funny thing is, when going to live shows she actually prefers rather heavy stuff like CDC/Rise and Fall rather … Continue reading Reply To: Girlfriends who dont like hardcore
Sometimes you hear a demo you instantly fall in love with. Keep a spot open on your yearlists for that demo people.
When Pim saw the video by this new punk band from the Netherlands, he immediately fired a couple of questions at them.
You’ll feel a bit disappointed by the horrible quality of Krimtänk’s side, and the fact that Five Finger Discount only has two songs.
Pim finally had a lenghty chat with René about World Collapse, True Blue, hardcore, life and ninja’s.
HUGE UPDATE. Been busy, so here it is, all at once: – THE CRYTEARIONS – “I See What It Is And I Am Scared” – www.thecrytearions.bandcamp.com – actual copy – DEAD END STORY – “One For The Distant Shore” – http://deadendstory.bandcamp.com – digital copy – ASH IS A ROBOT – http://www.facebook.com/AshIsARobot – digital copy – … Continue reading Reply To: Reviews – Any takers?
Los Angeles based label 6131 Records announce the signing of Carpinteria, California emo/rock outfit Souvenirs.
New stuff ready to go: – Razorblade – Days of Glory (Rebellion Records) – digital copy – Deadpool? – The Manics – Please panic, it’s… (Rebellion Records) – digital copy – Deadpool? – Ten Beers After – Bootboy Rock N Roll (Rebellion Records) – digital copy – Deadpool? – BloodRedSky – A Cross To Bear … Continue reading Reply To: Reviews – Any takers?
Kids Insane demonstrates how pissed off you can get from living in Israel on All Over.
While on tour with Dag Nasty, the amazing PEARS play GROEZROCK and right after come to Amsterdam for a headline show… STOKED. Some seriously ferocious no-bullshit punkrock, PEARS is one of those bands you just have to see live. FFO: Off With Their Heads, Descendents, Dag Nasty, Brutal Youth, Lagwagon, Good Riddance, Western Addiction, A … Continue reading PEARS (Fat Wreck/ USA) / Smash The Statues / Sweet Empire
Gary Hostage went to a free Asian Punk Fest and had a good time. Punk all the way.
I’ve got a request from Clenched Fist Records if we wanted to receive a package to review. http://www.clenchedfistrecords.be/ Not my cup of tea, and I don’t know if anyone on board likes that kinda stuff. Do we need someone to review more of the mosh related stuff? Any suggestions on people to ask? Should we … Continue reading Reply To: Reviews – Any takers?
THE LAST STAND signs with EULOGY RECORDINGS New York hardcore has an undeniable past, present and future within the ranks of all of the members of THE LAST STAND. The Brooklyn-based band features Mike Scondotto of the long-running INHUMAN on vocals, along with Dion De Nardo on bass, Stephen Della Croce on guitar and Jimmy … Continue reading THE LAST STAND – NYHC – Signs with Eulogy Recordings
