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Slut Sister Gets Epic and Violent on 'Raw Meat'new

Although the band describes its music as "metal/hardcore/Southern rock" on its MySpace page, I'd say that description's only about two-thirds accurate. It's definitely hardcore metal, but I'm not hearing the "Southern rock" aspects.
Phoenix New Times  |  Niki D'Andrea  |  08-05-2008  |  Reviews

The Hates Retrospective Proof Sometimes It's Good When Things Don't Changenew

Houston's Hates — or at least the trio's sole remaining original member, singer/guitarist Christian Arnheiter — have been waving the circle-A punk-rock flag loud and
Houston Press  |  Chris Gray  |  07-02-2008  |  Reviews

Protestant: True Hardcore Believersnew

It is often taken for granted that hardcore punk is -- and perhaps should be -- the domain of the young. Yet a funny thing happened after I turned 30. Faced with a new round of anxieties and insecurities, I found myself reconnecting with hardcore.
Shepherd Express  |  Michael Carriere  |  05-16-2008  |  Reviews

R.I.P. Since By Man, 1999-2008new

After a year and a half of inactivity, the Milwaukee hardcore band Since By Man made it official, announcing plans to break up following one last show this Saturday.
Shepherd Express  |  Evan Rytlewski  |  04-25-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Anti-Flag Branches Way Outnew

Easily the Pittsburgh politi-punk institution's most diverse record ever, it incorporates more than a few changes from the band's hardcore, DIY roots, including orchestral percussion, harmonicas, pianos, full child choirs and -- gasp! -- major-label distribution.
Pittsburgh City Paper  |  Justin Jacobs  |  04-21-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Adrenalin, Aggression and Anger

Rachman talks about his new documentary, which examines the pioneering disaffected youth that made up hardcore punk.
City Newspaper  |  Frank De Blase  |  12-08-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

The Harder They Comenew

The Georgia boys of Norma Jean return home.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Hamilton Jordan Jr.  |  11-30-2006  |  Reviews

Up From the Ashesnew

Ascension was the second wave of Cleveland metalcore-hardcore. Its audience used to be part of the performance.
Cleveland Scene  |  D.X. Ferris  |  12-21-2004  |  Profiles & Interviews

Tastes Like Teen Spiritnew

When Stefan Pruett and John O'Keefe started a band last summer, the notion seemed like a total joke to them. Except they didn't expect the real punch line: success.
Phoenix New Times  |  Michele Laudig  |  10-26-2004  |  Profiles & Interviews

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