BillyBio – Freedom’s Never Free EP (Bridge Nine)
Feeding the Fire by storied Biohazard guitarist Billy Graziadei was easily one of my top 5 albums of last year and off the back of that BillyBio, as he now goes by on this solo…
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American War Machine – Unholy War (Bridge Nine)
Maybe it’s because I’m from the eighties and remember the seventies, but whenever I hear the word “super-group”, a shudder of fear runs down my spine and I can almost feel the pre-emptive disappointment begin…
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Beach Rats – Wasted Time 7” (Bridge Nine)
What do you get if you throw current and former members of Lifetime, Bad Religion, The Bouncing Souls, Minor Threat and Dag Nasty into a practice room and tell them to do their damndest? You…
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Spine – Faith (Bridge Nine)
While I’d heard nothing but good things about Spine from the scene folks who know about that sort of thing, Faith was the first time that our (and by our, I obviously mean Spine and…
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The Proletariat – The Murder of Alton Sterling 7” (Bridge Nine)
Now this excites me – the first new material in over 30 years by one of Boston’s most cerebral and exciting bands, and thankfully it does not disappoint. Although lumped in with the early 80s…
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Slapshot – Make America Hate Again (Bridge Nine)
While life, for the most part, is a series of brief periods of joy interspersed with prolonged bouts of bad luck, misery and misfortune, there are some things that you’ll stumble across during it’s duration…
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V/ A – xXx Fanzine Presents: Still Having Their Say (Bridge Nine)
Released to tie in, and in conjunction, with xXx Fanzine (1983 – 1988), Still Having Their Say let’s the cream of the new school Hardcore crop pay homage to their musical heroes, influences and old…
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xXx Fanzine (1983 – 1988): Hardcore and Punk in the Eighties – Written by Mike Gitter & Edited by Chris Wrenn (Bridge Nine)
For some reason, I thought it would be smaller. Don’t ask me why, I don’t know, I just thought this book wouldn’t be…Well, as big as it is. Truth be told, it’s massive. Absolutely huge….
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War On Women announce new LP and North American tour dates this Spring
Baltimore’s War On Women were born screaming—at the world, at the status quo, in the face of oppression. The band has announced their forthcoming album – Capture The Flag (April 13th, Bridge Nine) – which calcifies that rage, and…
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Backtrack – Bad to My World (Bridge Nine)
Picture the scene. It’s 1989 and the collective members of Breakdown and Uppercut are attending NYU, and in between taking classes in Advanced Hardcore Ethics, Theory and History that are being taught by Paul Bearer,…
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Expire – With Regret (Bridge Nine)
And now, the end is near and it’s With Regret that Expire have decided to sign off, forging their last will and testament from their collective fury and fire and releasing it into the scene…
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True Love – Heaven’s Too Good For Us (Bridge Nine)
Hardcore walked out of my life some ten years ago and slammed the door shut in my face. Whatever, I didn’t miss the fickle bitch! I didn’t even care who it went and hung around…
