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INTERVIEW: Homegrown Companies Like Nikisaga Is What You Should Be Supporting
Last year we were lucky enough to be hit up by brand new Indonesian guitar strap company Nikisaga who wanted to send out some product...
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Philippines Band Beast Jesus Pen Article About Coronavirus Pandemic With Tips
Hello internet! On most days, we’re Beast Jesus from the internet. Today, we’re just people. And we need your help. Like most of the world,...
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Waking Up To Racist Attacks Against Asians in The West – Where Are The Bands?
That photo above is what I woke up to today. An old man’s shop in San Franciso was ransacked by a bunch of racist assholes...
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PART 1: Meet Nepalese Anarcho Punk – S.Rai [Ris Records, The Kathmandu Killers, Yuva Ekta]
It’s always nice to provide this platform to people who are the true definition of “lifers” or “veterans” of any Asian punk rock/hardcore community. Over...
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This Is Why Artists Exist. One Of Our Favorites Takes On Homophobic Band Head On.
This is frickin’ hysterical if you have been following what’s been going on in Malaysia the past couple of weeks when an idiotic band chose...
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Homophobic Band Gets Homophobic Song Removed From YouTube Vows To Be Homophobic
We don’t know what’s more fascinating – the fact that a homophobic band has gotten their homophobic song removed from YouTube (good job Youtube), or...
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Guitarist Matt Huang Stuck in China Shares Emotional Letter
In a world plagued with all sorts of xenophobia not just towards Chinese, but anyone Asian, sometimes it’s important to remember to treat other’s ordeals...
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Burned Alive – Please Read This Article By The Guardian About What’s Going On In India
Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters “They smashed the bed where Musharraf was hiding underneath and he screamed, so they grabbed him and dragged him out into the...
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Guitarist of Vietnamese Band Cut Lon Shares His Current Favorite Vietnamese Releases
Our good friend Sot Van Quang plays in Vietnamese crossover thrash (we’ve been calling them Pikachucore on the site for years and have noticed a...
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New Philippines Based Hardcore Label Down and Out Records Announce Debut Release
Down and Out Records out of the Philippines is a new entity started by a good friend of this website Jedd Lefthander. He is someone...
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Today Instead of Meeting Hate With Hate, Celebrate
“The hardest thing for me to ever do in my life was to accept myself truly being gay and all, that was the toughest thing...
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We Stand With Our LGBTQ Community Worldwide – We Have Removed That MV
It has been brought to our attention that we shared a video from a pop-punk band earlier today that included some anti-LGBTQ lyrical content. The...
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As Delhi Descends Into Mob Violence – Vocalist of Sarfaad Pens Poignant Article
No doubt you have seen footage of the tragic horror that engulfed the capital city of India, Delhi, yesterday. Today the vocalist of Indian band...
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We Are Going to Start Rejecting Submissions If…
Dear All, Thank you to all those bands, labels, PR peeps, who do a great job sending us interesting information about your release, video, tour,...
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Marijannah Share Own Experience With Stoned Meadow of Doom
After the piece released this morning, Marjinnah shared their own experience with the owner of this youtube channel that is being outed as a racist...
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Take A Moment To Mourn The Passing of A Hero Who Warned The World – And Got Arrested
Yesterday a Chinese doctor – Li Wen Liang – passed away. He was a Wuhan doctor who back on December 30th already sounded the alarm...
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A Good Lesson About “Allies”
It’s really important to make sure you know who claim to be your “allies”. This Australian based illustrator was a strong ally of the Hong...
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Remember Under The Influence: New York Hardcore? We Look At Some Of Our Recent Favs
This episode of Noisey focused around New York Hardcore and its GLOBAL influence is one of the best introductions to this genre of hardcore. Near...
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We In Hong Kong Are So Grateful For The Worldwide Support – Thus We Want To Help Others
It has been a gruelling 7 months for us in Hong Kong with now over 7000 people arrested, numerous first-aiders having been arrested, numerous members...
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SPOTLIGHT: Nicholas Wong Chronicles His Decade Worth Of Music [Singapore]
SPOTLIGHT | Nicholas Wong Marijannah | Blood Pact | Bruised Willies | The Caulfield Cult | Mouthful Of Air | Abattoirblues As we close out...
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INTERVIEW: “We’re not here to cosplay the 90s.” BLEACH Drop Phenomenal New EP [Indonesia]
INTERVIEW | Bleach Indonesian Hardcore https://www.instagram.com/bleachtodeath/ The beauty of running a website like this is that we get a barrage of submissions of music from bands all over the...
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REVIEW: Hong Kong Post-Hardcore Act Wellsaid Release Sophomore Album ‘Lurking’
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REVIEW: Hardcore Punk Act SPIT Release Self-Titled Debut Album [Taiwan]
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REVIEW: Melodic Death Metal Band Reborn Release EP [Vietnam]
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REVIEW: The Most Important Punk Rock Release of 2021 – The Rebel Riot [Myanmar]
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REVIEW: Metalcore Band Prompts’ ‘Magenta Smile’ Gets A Full Review [Japan]
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INTERVIEW: “We’re not here to cosplay the 90s.” BLEACH Drop Phenomenal New EP [Indonesia]
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The Band Name Says It All, WORLD DOMINATION Drop Long Awaited Debut LP [Indonesia]
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Metalcore Band LILITH Drop Sophomore Full Length [Philippines]
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Korean Punk Band RUMKICKS Announce Asian Tour AND Drop New Album [Korea]
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