smlKardromahCafeIn this latest feature of Looking Back we investigate how the classic release of "Let There Be Rock" by Henry Rollins with the Hard Ons came to be.

smlH2OFebruary of 1997 saw the maiden visit by New York's H2O to Australia. In 1996, H2O had just released their debut "Self Titled" CD through Blackout Records.  

smlTaoRecently we ran a poll asking you to vote for your favourite Toe To Toe release over the years. It was unaminously decided that the 1997 album "Tao" was the winner. 

smlRingSnareWe figured it was about time an official comprehensive Mindsnare discography was put together for all the diehards out there.

smlDeadKennedysdead_kennedysThe 1983 Dead Kennedys' tour featured riots, a stabbing, arrests of the band and some pretty willd shows.

smlPWBJAs Pennywise are due to hit the country soon in April as a part of their 25th anniversary celebrations, we decided to take a trip back in time to 1995 when the band toured the country not once, but actually twice in the same year.

smlVOD2Vision of Disorder is currently in the country as a part of the travelling Soundwave lineup. As this occasion marks only the band’s second visit to Australia (albeit 15 years apart), we thought it was high time to take a look back on their initial tour of 1998.

smlPitfall13Looking back on the history of Newcastle's PITFALL with frontman Luke Dolan and guitarist Rod Ellem. Pitfall were one of the first straight edge melodic youth crew bands in Australia.

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The 1998 STRIFE tour of Australia was definitely one for the history books. At the time STRIFE were one of the biggest hardcore bands in the world and no one could really believe they were coming to tour Australia.

smlimg035In 2004, Perth band MILES AWAY dropped their landmark "Make It Count" EP. This release well and truly put Perth on the Australian hardcore map and laid the foundation for one of the most internationally successful Australian hardcore bands the world has ever seen.

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