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The voice behind such bands as As Friends Rust, Morning Again, Culture and even a stint in Shai Hulud returns to the fold with latest project ON BODIES. Retaining a similiar vocal style to last band As Friends Rust, but with perhaps a harder egde, On Bodies debut EP "Planet Hospice" is now available to stream in full.

smlXabPerhaps the heaviest hardcore band in recent years, XIBALBA from Pomona, CA are on their way to Australia for the first time in April. Their sound has been likened to Disembodied, Earth Crisis and Obituary, with aggressive speed giving way to apocalyptic breakdowns and brutality.

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Anti-Flag will be heading back to Australia this May / June and they’ll be joined by Strike Anywhere and The Flatliners on this run of dates through Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sydney and Wollongong.

smlmouthpieceEver wonder how a vinyl record is made? Check out this video of the MOUTHPIECE "Can't Kill What's Inside" LP being mastered, plated, pressed etc. courtesy of Revelation Records.

smltimbarry_promoResist Records welcomes Richmond Virginia's singer songwriter Tim Barry to the Resist family. Licensed from Chunksaah Records, Tim's new record, “40 Miler,” will be released in Australia on April 6.

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Chuck Ragan recently covered three Bob Dylan songs for the American Songwriter's website "Thirty Days Of Dylan" celebration. The songs are available for free download, along with an explanation from Chuck about why he chose the particular songs he did to cover.

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Influenced by the metallic New York Hardcore bands of the late 80's and early 90's, San Antonio's Bitter End have established themselves as a brute force in the hardcore community. This May they make there way to Australia for the first time, where they will be joined by Perth's Blkout.

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Belgium's RISE AND FALL have released a video of new track "Hidden Hands", off upcoming album, "Faith" due to be released soon  by Deathwish. "On a sunny sunday morning in October last year we invited close to 30 of our friends to our practice space in Ghent. We didn't invite them to act like they were the crowd or anything, no, we invited them to be Rise And Fall."

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Check out three videos of OFF! live in Room 205, a dodgy motel room rehearsal space. The band blast through the songs "Crawl", "Compared to What?" and "Poison City".

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Almost 12 years after he passed away, JOEY RAMONE's second solo album "Ya Know?" will finally see a release date. Held up through years of legal battles with record companies, the album is set to be available May 15 and features Richie Ramone, Joey's brother Mickey Leigh, "Little Steven" Van Zandt, Joan Jett, The Dictators and Cheap Trick.

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