AUGUST 3, 2014

INSTALLMENT 2 OF CLASSIC VS. CLASSIC IS UP NOW. WE ASKED YOU THE READER TO PICK JUST ONE OVER THE OTHER AND THE RESULTS ARE IN NOW! LOTS OF PHOTOS AS WELL AS GUEST OPINIONS INCLUDING YOUTH OF TODAY'S JOHN PORCELLY & BEYOND'S TOM CAPONE

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JULY 27, 2014 

LUDICHRIST FRONTMAN TOMMY CHRIST GIVES US SOME BACKGROUND TO THE BANDS RECENT BLACK N BLUE BOWL PERFORMANCE AS WELL AS CATCHING UP ON SOME OLD STORIES IN THIS NEW INTERVIEW

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JULY 22, 2014

AGNOSTIC FRONT REPLACES BL'AST ON DAY 2 OF THIS IS HARDCORE FESTIVAL THIS FRIDAY

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SICK OF IT ALL UNVEIL FRONT COVER TO THEIR NEW ALBUM "THE LAST ACT OF DEFIANCE"

14 SONG EFFORT DUE OUT SEPTEMBER 29TH (EUROPE, AUSTRALIA) & SEPTEMBER 30TH (US & CANADA)

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JULY 17, 2014

INTERVIEW WITH JUSTICE TRIPP OF BALTIMORE'S ANGEL DU$T

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FRESH BLOOD PAGE UPDATED WITH NYC'S ACHE

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JULY 11, 2014

NEW INTERVIEW WITH DAN COHEN OF WASHINGTON DC'S SUPREME COMMANDER

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IN THE MIRROR PAGE UPDATED WITH AN AUDIO INTERVIEW WITH TOKEN ENTRY TAKEN FROM THE

WNYU CRUCIAL CHAOS RADIO SHOW (Circa 1980's) ALONG WITH A GIANT STUDIOS VERSION OF "THE EDGE"

Click photo to listen to Token Entry on WNYU's Crucial Chaos (circa 1980's)

GORILLA BISCUITS COVERAGE FROM HOUSE OF VANS, BROOKLYN, NY JULY 10, 2014 

PHOTO BY: RICH TUFFINI

Gorilla Biscuits played the House Of Vans in Brooklyn, NY on July 10, 2014 and here is some coverage in the way of photo/videos courtesy of Rich Tuffini, Jammi York, Michael Dubin and Joseph Carey. Check the photo above to watch “New Direction” and click on the link below to watch a Jammi York clip. Great stuff!

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHhDK-9KTy0&feature=youtu.be

 

Photo by: Joseph Carey
Photo by: Joseph Carey

TERROR RELEASES NEW VIDEO FOR "SHOT OF REALITY"

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ZERO PROGRESS RELEASE NEW VIDEO FOR UNITED SLAM"

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ST. LOUIS' PERFECT PEOPLE PREVIEW 2 NEW SONGS AHEAD OF THEIR DEBUT 7" DUE OUT THIS FALL

Click cover to listen to 2 new tracks by Perfect People

St. Louis-based hardcore band Perfect People has announced the details of their upcoming debut 7-inch. The record will be titled “Midwaste” and will be out in the fall from Just Another Day Records. The band is the current project featuring past and present members of notable St. Louis bands such as Cardiac Arrest, Resolve, Sore Throat Syndrome, and Can We Win. Preorder information for “Midwaste” will be available soon, but album art, track listing, and two new songs can be found at the label’s Bandcamp page, click the 7" cover above to get more info.

BRIDGE 9 RECORDS RELEASES NEW VIOLENT SONS DEBUT FEATURING

MEMBERS OF VERSE, PRODUCT OF WASTE & MORE.

Click the cover above to listen to "Clean Boots" by: Violent Sons

Bridge 9 Records has digitally released the debut from Violent Sons “Nothing As It Seems”. The band features members from across the New England hardcore scene including Sean Murphy (Verse), Mikey Belcastro (Product of Waste, Suicide Pact), Evan White (Raindance) and Andrew Fortin. The band who formed in late 2013 already has played a few shows around the New England area with more tour plans in the works. Although the 10 song/22 minute effort is currently only available via digital download there are plans for a physical release in September via B9. Listen to the track “Clean Boots” by clicking the link below and find them on Facebook by clicking the album cover above.

 

https://www.facebook.com/VIOLENTSONS?fref=photo

JUNE 29, 2014

NEW INTERVIEW: 20 QUESTIONS WITH... KEVIN SECONDS OF 7 SECONDS

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FRESH BLOOD PAGE UPDATED WITH NEW JERSEY'S TIMEBOMB

ALSO: EXCLUSIVE STREAM OF THEIRE NEW EP "NO VALUES" COMING SOON ON HARVCORE RECORDS

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MODERN PAIN & CVLT NATION STREAM THE NEW MODERN PAIN EP "SELF DECONSTRUCTION"

DUE OUT JULY 15TH ON SIX FEET UNDER RECORDS

Modern Pain photo by: Gray Muncy. Click image to stream their new EP and get pre-order information

CVLT Nation has the new Modern Pain (TX) EP “Self Deconstruction” available as a free stream on their website along with pre-order info. Check it out by clicking on the photo above. The 5 song “Self Deconstruction” EP comes out July 15th on Six Feet Under Records.

 

https://www.facebook.com/modernxpain/info

NY'S ZOMBIE FIGHT LOOKING FOR NEW GUITARISTS

Zombie Fight @ 2013 Punk Island Fest NYC

Zombie Fight guitarist Anthony Solis is leaving the band and the remaining members have put out a call to help find 1 or possibly 2 new guitar players to fill the void. Click the photo to check out their new LP "Echoes Of The Past" which came out in April. Contact info is below.

 

zombiefightmusic@gmail.com

 

https://www.facebook.com/zombiefight/info

JUNE 21, 2014

INSIDE OUT COVERAGE OF THE 2014 GROEZROCK FESTIVAL HELD IN BELGIUM

FEATURING PHOTOS BY: BAS SPIERINGS & AGA HAIRESIS WITH A REVIEW BY: TIM EDWARDS

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MADBALL RELEASES NEW VIDEO FOR "BORN STRONG" OFF OF UPCOMING "HARDCORE LIVES" LP

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JUNE 18, 2014

COMEBACK KID DEBUTS "WASTED ARROWS" VIDEO

Click above image to watch "Wasted Arrows" by Comeback Kid

STRENGTH APPROACH DEBUTS "CARRY ON THE TORCH" VIDEO

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EXPIRE DEBUTS VIDEO FOR "FORGETTING"

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HUMAN ANIMAL DEBUTS "SWIMMING IN FILTH" VIDEO

Click above image to watch "Swimming In Filth" by Human Animal

PENNSYLVANIA HARDCORE DOCUMENTARY SET TO BE RELEASED JULY 24TH

PRE-ORDERS AVAILABLE NOW/OFFICIAL RELEASE PARTY AT THIS IS HARDCORE FEST

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JUNE 12, 2014

IN EFFECT HARDCORE PUTS AGNOSTIC FRONT'S "VICTIM IN PAIN" UP AGAINST THE CRO-MAGS'

"THE AGE OF QUARREL" LP WITH AN ONLINE VOTE AND SOME GUEST OPINIONS. 

THE RESULTS ARE IN... SEE WHO WON! 

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JUNE 6, 2014

NEW INTERVIEW WITH LEGENDARY NY ARTIST SEAN TAGGART

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CHECK OUT EDIT CELLAR'S VIDEO FROM BIOHAZARD'S SET FROM THE BNB BOWL

 MAY 17TH AT THE WELL IN BROOKLYN, NY

 

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MADBALL GIVES US MORE LOOKS AT THEIR UPCOMING "HARDCORE LIVES" ALBUM DUE OUT JUNE 27

Madball photo by: Aga Hairesis. Click photo to watch "Hardcore Lives" trailer

Madball's new album "Hardcore Lives" comes out on June 27th and ahead of the new album the band has already previewed the track "DNA" to the public and now has a 6 plus minute interview trailer where the band talks about the new album. Click the image above to watch. In additon the track "Doc Martin Stomp" was also previewed last week via the Brooklyn Vegan website and you can listen to that track by clicking the link below.

 

http://www.brooklynvegan.com/archives/2014/05/madball_releasi.html   ​

MADBALL'S HOYA STARTS OWN CLOTHING LINE "CASA DE ROC"

 

Madball bassist Hoya has started his own website & DIY clothing line called “Casa De Roc” which already features 3 designs that pay homage to the underground with a NYHC vibe. Click on the image above to visit the new site which launched just a few weeks back. 

AGNOSTIC FRONT WELCOMES IN NEW GUITAR PLAYER CRAIG SILVERMAN

Photo by: Jennifer Dosie Bloodworth

Agnostic Front has announced that Craig Silverman has been added to the band as their new guitar player. Craig has been in such bands as Slap Shot, Blood For Blood, Only Living Witness, Ramallah and more. There was no mention as to the reason behind guitarist Joseph James’ departure. Click on the photo above to visit the AF Facebook page. 

THE BLACK 'N BLUE TAKEOVER RADIO SHOW RETURNS JUNE 11TH WITH A NEW EPISODE AT THEIR NEW HOME

 

East Village Radio in NYC which was the home of the Black ‘N Blue Takeover Radio Show is no more and the show was forced to find a new home which is now WUSB (Stonybrook University) on Long Island. The show will now air every other Wednesday (10pm-12am EST) on 90.1 FM in the New York area as well as streaming on WSUB.FM. The first show at their new home aired on May 28th. Check out a “farewell video” to the shows old location which was filmed live during the airing of the last episode (May 20th) at East Village Radio by Drew Stone. Click on the above image or follow the link below to watch and spread the word about their new home!

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ip8YlDdMcj4

RE-POST OF A FREDDY ALVA ARTICLE TITLED "THE HEAVY METAL ROOTS OF NYHC" FROM NO ECHO

Click above image to read "The Heavy Metal Roots of NYHC"

Our good friend and sometimes contributor Freddy Alva just published a cool article “The Heavy Metal Roots Of New York Hardcore” on NoEcho.net. Check it out by clicking on the old Crumbsuckers photo above. Find out what a “HESHER” is as well as some cool info and photos on some early NYHC bands!

PANTAH PREVIEWS "SCUM OF THIS EARTH" TRACK OFF OF UPCOMING EP

Click above image to listen to "Scum Of This Earth" by Pantah

 

Holland’s Pantah have a preview of the new track “Scum Of This Earth” online now ahead of the release of a new EP titled “Not For Me” which will be out in June/July on The Limit Records on 7” and via Cause & Effect Records as a cassette. Click the image above to check out the new song.

 

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