A short set from xDeathstarx at The iconic Glasshouse in Pomona California from Facedown Fest in 2006 was very much a label showcase for Facedown Records with the Metalcore act dropping their following 2007 album “We Are The Threat” via the label. Their initial run was seven years incorporating both Christian and straight edge lyrical
Including an interview with guitarist Mike Sarkisyan at the end, here’s a full set from Industrial Metallers Spineshank. It took place at The Chilli Pepper in Fort Lauderdale Florida on 18th March 1999, a 2nd Generation VHS tape transfer with a set of tracks from their “Strictly Diesel” era, once again saved by Liberated Tape
It seems odd that a band like Mushroomhead would get such a short set but on 11th August 2002 at the Alpine Valley Music Theatre in East Troy, Wisconsin, they got 20 minutes and 5 songs to whip the Ozzfest crowd up into a frenzy. Its another Hi8 Master Tape Transfer from Liberated Tape Archive,
Another old school bootleg saved from the fire by digitization, restoration and online preservation? Why not? In the absence of any shows, a few nostalgic sets are like a hot cup of coffee from a hot coffee cup. How about 30th December 2001 at the West Babylon American Legion Hall in West Babylon, New York?
If you missed the premier of the new Hacktivist single “Armoured Core” which features a guest appearance from Kid Bookie when it took place during Knotfest.com’s “Pulse of the Maggots” Festival this past weekend then look no further as the band themselves have shared the video cut from their lockdown streamed set. The studio version
“All these people are dead, How can we live like them? Selfish life like mine of, Did they have something to die for? I have nothing to die for, They had nothing to die for, I have nothing to die for, I’m dead.” ~ Al Bristow
You’ve got to admire the brutal honesty of New York Hardcore Punks Sick Of It All. They tell it like it is. They’ve completed the sixth part of their deep cuts Quarantine Sessions with “Deep State” and while things remain under a cloud as regards touring, there is a possibility Q2 of 2021 will see
If there has been one band to crack the US in recent years, it’s got to be Leeds Hardcore Punks Higher Power. Signing for Roadrunner Records for “27 Miles Underwater” has to be a moment in anyone’s book. Returning to London and the dive bar that is Blondies, they’ve smashed a set for Kerrang Magazine
A full multi cam pro-shot set that sees Sheffield shredders Malevolence in their element at The Sound Of Revolution in 2019 in Effenaar, Eindhoven, The Netherlands has been let loose by Nick Tronckoe Media and includes “Condemned To Misery“, “Slave To Satisfaction” and “Self Supremacy“. If you haven’t already (and why wouldn’t you?!) the band
NSFW takes on a whole new meaning when you’re talking about playing Beatdown Hardcore in a church but it didn’t stop Southampton homewreckers Lenged Out from delivering a crushing rendition of their single “Dethroned” at St John’s Church on 22nd November 2019. That little beauty appears on the bands debut EP “Lunaris” which is out
