Smlshackles6There are few people that have stayed as active as Mark Boulton in the Byron Bay scene. As well as fronting Shackles, Mark has booked shows, run his own warehouse venue and DIY label.

smlCrisisAlertSyd_1_of_16Matthew "Footy" Horvath has been involved in Adelaide’s hardcore and punk scene for well over 15 years. One of Footy’s most adventurous projects to date has been opening Clarity Records.

smlRightMindMelbourne band RIGHT MIND released their amazing and very under rated debut full length "The Paradox Of Our Age" just as they decided to call it a day. The band never really received the attention they deserved. 

smlMH2MANHUNT have just released their debut selftitled LP. We caught with singer Alix Katala to get the lowdown on what's been happening in the MANHUNT camp of late.

smlRPW_8049Boneless just released their debut LP "Gratitude" the follow up to your "Unstoppable" 7 inch. We caught up with bassplayer Matt Sourdin to find out more about how the album came together.

smlCrisisAlertSyd_3_of_16Welcome to our annual end of year wrap up, as we celebrate 2014, the year that was.  2014 was a busy year in the realms of local and international punk/hardcore. 

smlMerauder2For the first time in Australia, infamous NYHC legends MERAUDER will be destroying their way across the country in November 2014 thanks to Old School Cartel. We caught with enigmatic frontman Jorge Rosado..

smlTeyesAfter just announcing their upcoming debut full-length, Mend, Move On, which will be released in Australia on October 31st, 2014 via Hopeless Records/Unified. We caught up with frontman John Floreani to find out more...

smlMGMORNING GLORY, formed by Ezra Kire (Leftover Crack and Choking Victim), are a group of New York City musicians brought together by their love of making music fun for themselves again. 

smlOUTRIGHT_HC_0030Melbourne band, OUTRIGHT are set to release their debut LP 'Avalanche' on October 3rd. While this LP has been a long time coming, OUTRIGHT aren't the sort of band to approach things in half-measures. These aren't songs structured in the studio or lyrics written on the way to the studio. 

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