Drain– California Cursed (Revelation Records)
When a label with the pedigree of Revelation Records feel strongly enough about a band to give them their full backing, the interest, as a diehard Rev fan boy, is instantly piqued, as whatever they…
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Malevolence – The Other Side EP (MLVLTD)
With an opening track as powerful and uncompromising as Remain Unbeaten, Sheffield bruisers Malevolence certainly aren’t lacking in confidence on their new E.P The Other Side. And why would they be when it’s this damn…
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Writers, Punks, Hardcore Kids and Scenesters… Hardcore Horror – Submissions are open…
Calling all writers, scenesters and Hardcore Kids… Are you hardcore enough for Hardcore Horror? Hardcore Horror is a forthcoming horror based anthology of short stories whose authors who have been involved, and are still active…
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Fatal Blow
Originally formed as a side project from SHARP legends The Oppressed before branching out as a band in their own right; Fatal Blow are an unashamedly Anti-fascist 3 piece Oi band from South Wales. As…
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Molly Rhythm – Dark Matters (Little Rocket Records)
Although Philadelphia’s Molly Rhythm have been pounding the boards for several years this is the first time I’ve had a chance to check them out, and boy am I glad that I did. Usually when…
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Artcore #39
Artcore is one of the last standing print zines in existence and the quality of the zine has been consistently good for over 30 years. Featuring the usual mixture of old (Subhumans’ Dick Lucas, Hudley…
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Sam Russo – Back To The Party (Red Scare)
This is Suffolk’s own Sam Russo’s first new album for five years. Well good things can take their time, so let’s have a listen and see what\’s happened since Sam’s record. I have to admit…
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No Class – Don’t You Worry About Us! 7” (Contra)
Two years after these Australians dropped their debut album, they’ve finally got their shit together and knocked out four brand new songs. Well guess what, it’s time to raid the booze cabinet once more, as…
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Dag Nasty and Kevin Seconds…
Here\’s a real piece of hardcore history for you folks – it\’s the letter Brian Baker (Dag Nasty, Minor Threat, Bad Religion etc.) wrote to Kevin Seconds, asking him to join Dag Nasty. I\’ll let…
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Wrath of N’Kai – Josh Reynolds (Aconyte Books)
Under the Aconyte banner, Asmodee are entering into a new range of novels based on the world of Arkham Horror and their other popular gaming franchises. Whether intentional or just a happy accident, writing Cthulhu…
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Fatal Blow – Generals & Soldiers (Mad Butcher Records)
Generals & Soldiers is the second full length release from the South Wales Skinhead trio Fatal Blow and it’s a bit of a departure from their first album, Victimised. While there’s still an underlying loyalty…
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Field Day – 2.0 7\” (Unity Worldwide/ Core Tex Records)
The beauty of good solid hardcore tunes is that there are no boundaries as to who can write them. Take, for example, Dag Nasty. Not long out of their teens and having cut their teeth…
