KnifeLighter is part of a Central Florida hardcore scene that Pon describes as thriving, with bands like Spine Eater, Rotten ...

Cohésion’s identity is inseparable from the current French hardcore landscape. Flo describes Paris as a sprawling, active, ...

Harrisonburg, Virginia's Post Truth came together through James Madison University's Heavy Music Club, an alternative space ...

For more than a decade, Norway’s Korrupt have been channeling the tensions of life on the country’s south coast into abrasive ...

Broken Skull Records operates out of Ontario, Canada, and is helmed by Matt and Gavin—friends whose connection to punk and ...

Where their last two releases featured hard-hitting, Lockin’ Out-styled hardcore, Quick to Judge intends to break the ...

When Cease came together in Dublin over a decade ago, they had a clear idea of what they wanted to do. “We started in 2023 ...

New York’s Combust, Tokyo’s Blow Your Brains Out, and Brighton, UK’s Imposter have joined forces for United Nations, a new ...

XInclusionX are a five-piece straight edge hardcore band from Limburg, Belgium, featuring current and former members of bands including Invictus, Devour, Justice, Slow Crush, Break & Enter, Head of ...

Summer 2026 was full of great records bubbling up from Tennessee’s underground, but the first truly ferocious release of the ...

Bible Belt are a new hardcore band out of Charlotte, North Carolina, but its members have been active in the city's DIY scene ...

Direct Generation are a new Bay Area band, but the people behind it have been kicking around hardcore and punk for decades.