smlComeback-Kid-PromoCOMEBACK KID are an undeniable staple of the hardcore community. It’s been 11 years since their debut album and with the release of their fifth record, Die Knowing, earlier in 2014, the Canadian quintet are gearing up to bring their new stuff back to Australia this October for their ever growing legion of fans.

smlbane_promo_photoBANE's final album "Don't Wait Up", which is currently leading our poll for album of the year, is explained and dissected by the members track by track.

smlfeederTo celebrate this year’s issue of their four classic 90s albums, the band will undertake a short national tour this spring, focussing on songs from their spiky, immediate debut Flour, the crushing, seminal Burn Out Your Name, 1995’s oddball indie rollercoaster Fill Yourself With Music and the 1996 smash Kitten Licks.

smlAStrengthBelgium hardcore touring machine A STRENGTH WITHIN are making their way to Australia for a small 6 date tour at the end of September. Joining them will be up and comers REACTIONS from Adelaide, South Australia

smlsumeru2_edit3 In support of their upcoming release 'Holy Lands' Sumeru are playing a run of shows this spring hitting Newcastle, Sydney, Canberra, Wollongong, Brisbane, Yamba, Leeton, Adelaide & Melbourne with a bunch of rad bands

smlTFAnti- Records is pleased to announce that Title Fight has signed to the label. The Kingston, PA band is an extraordinary addition to the label's respected roster which includes Tom Waits, Neko Case, Dr. Dog, Mavis Staples and Wilco to name a few.

smlGiftysBrisbane's punk-rock powerhouse, The Gifthorse are officially back in action with a brand new album due out Aug 22 via Poison City. Titled 'Give My Body To This Town', the new record was tracked and mixed at The Shed Studio (Violent Soho, Screamfeeder) with Mark Perry and mastered by Alan Douches at WWSM, NY.

smlNYHC-520x733Coming in November 2014 from Bazillion Points is NYHC: New York Hardcore 1980-1990 by Tony Rettman author of Why Be Something That You’re Not: Detroit Hardcore 1979-1985.

smlHostageCalmHostage Calm have released a video for the track “Your Head / Your Heart”from their upcoming album Die On Stage that will be released via Run For Cover on September 16th.

smlI_DONT_WANT_TO_BE_HERE_ANYMORE-rise-against1Rise Against have released a the first video titled ”I Don’t Want to Be Here Anymore”,  from their recently released album The Black Market.

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