VOICES CARRY: BOSTON OLD TYME HARDCORE RALLIES TO AID GANG GREEN’S CHRIS DOHERTY
It all goes down at the Paradise on Jan 11, when South Shore stalwarts Worm will also join various Gang Green alumni on stage to raise money for Doherty’s recovery. Truth is, he can’t live without it.
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The upcoming Florida hardcore act talks sugary desserts and spooky experiences for our recurring series.
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For our recurring series, the Baltimore hardcore punks talk potato guns, skate parks, and the secret to cutting sweets.
View Article30 BEST LOCAL ALBUMS OF 2017
Pile, Hayley Thompson-King, Cousin Stizz, and Exit Order top the list in a year of incredible albums for Boston.
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The thrash metal band talk bong water, dog shit, and the grossest meal they’ve eaten — which, fair warning, may scar you for life.
View ArticleWHEEL OF TUNES: CONVERGE
Boston’s metalcore heroes talk ’80s sci-fi, bird migration, and breaking orbital bones for our interview series.
View ArticleCONVERGE GOES TO HARVARD: HOMETOWN HEROES GET AN A+ IN HARDCORE
Ahead of their Boston Calling performance, Converge talk about Boston hardcore and how their evolution came about.
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“I wanted to make it 9 percent and bars were like, “9 percent beer? I don’t know dude…’”
View ArticleRUN FOR COVER: FUGAZI VS. RUBBLEBUCKET: “WAITING ROOM”
Run For Cover is a weekly music column comparing cover songs to the original version.
View ArticleVOICES CARRY: BOSTON OLD TYME HARDCORE RALLIES TO AID GANG GREEN’S CHRIS DOHERTY
When it comes to the genre’s agitated inception, the heaviest rally cries of 1980s hardcore still echo from under shards of busted bottles and stomped cigarette butts along frost-mangled sidewalks...
View ArticleWHEEL OF TUNES: GOUGE AWAY
Photo courtesy of Gouge Away The newest album from Florida hardcore band Gouge Away will knock you on your feet from the very first song and keep you sitting there, shocked, until the closing number....
View ArticleWHEEL OF TUNES: TURNSTILE
Photo by Jimmy Fontaine Forget about all the cliches of hardcore punk when listening to Turnstile. The five-piece Baltimore act—frontman Brendan Yates, bassist and supporting vocalist Franz Lyons,...
View Article30 BEST LOCAL ALBUMS OF 2017
You’ve heard it a thousand times, but we’re here to tell you again: Boston’s music scene is stuffed to the brim with talent. Each year, we see more artists push themselves to create bold music and...
View ArticleWHEEL OF TUNES: MUNICIPAL WASTE
Photo courtesy of Municipal Waste Municipal Waste is the metal band you should have gotten into during middle school. The Virginia band have been rocking their hybrid of hardcore punk and thrash...
View ArticleWHEEL OF TUNES: CONVERGE
Photo by David Robinson If you want to improve on an unwavering incline, look to Converge for inspiration. The Boston metalcore act formed back in 1990 when it was just vocalist Jacob Bannon and...
View ArticleCONVERGE GOES TO HARVARD: HOMETOWN HEROES GET AN A+ IN HARDCORE
Photo by David Robinson Converge have been treating fans to a lot recently. Boston’s iconic hardcore act released their remastered You Fail Me Redux album in 2016. They dropped a professionally...
View ArticleHONEST PINT: LEGENDARY BOSTON HARDCORE ROCKER TEAMS UP WITH BLUE HILLS...
“I wanted to make it 9 percent and bars were like, “9 percent beer? I don’t know dude…’”
View ArticleRUN FOR COVER: FUGAZI VS. RUBBLEBUCKET: “WAITING ROOM”
Run For Cover is a weekly music column comparing cover songs to the original version.
View ArticleRUN FOR COVER: FUGAZI VS. RUBBLEBUCKET: “WAITING ROOM”
Run For Cover is a weekly music column comparing cover songs to the original version.
View ArticleRUN FOR COVER: FUGAZI VS. RUBBLEBUCKET: “WAITING ROOM”
Run For Cover is a weekly music column comparing cover songs to the original version.
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