Just from hearing the first two tracks off Japanese hardcore band NUMBERNINE‘s brand new EP ‘New Phenomenon’ makes us wonder which one of you fools...
Anytime a PEACH release comes through our inbox…you know it’s going to be a good day. The phenomenal Indonesian hardcore punk band has dropped TWO...
More than three years after the military coup in Myanmar, THE REBEL RIOT have released their second full length. “Despite the strict control from the...
What a MASSIVE announcement by our fellas in Japanese hardcore legends LOYAL TO THE GRAVE. After 7 long years, the band has just announced a...
This is the type of tour we are most proud to help promote. Asian screamo bands from 3 different countries: US:WE , TNG and...
WHAT THE ACTUAL FUCK. If you’re aware of hardcore even in the slightest bit, you have SURELY caught wind of this brand new hardcore festival...
SLAM CITY ASIA has announced the biggest annual Metal Festival here in Cambodia: SLAM CITY II METAL FEST!!! Featuring a total of 11 AWESOME bands...
As many of us hardcore kids know, the marriage of metal, death metal, hip hop, and more recently, adjacent elements like shoegaze/dreamgaze/grunge, are all part...
This was fun to put together! As a way to continue to try to bridge the UK scene with my home – the amazing Asian...
INTERVIEW | Zuma of Kruelty by Jeremy Duke Tokyo’s Kruelty was one of the brightest lights for Asian representation in heavy music in 2023. Their...
GODDAMN…check out brand new Japanese hardcore punk band bringing that raw goodness to the world of over-produced “hardcore”. The band, TAMAKI, have just dropped this...
Yeah we said it. Indonesian hardcore band BLEACH have just dropped their debut album and it has left feeling all sorts of unease at just...
With moving to London this year, we’ve been blessed to see so many incredible bands…many of whom we never thought we would have been able...
In a tumultuous world where chaos reigns, one band stands as a beacon of defiance and musical intensity. TABAHI, the sole thrash metal band hailing...
After yet ANOTHER show gets canceled in Malaysia, more and more promoters are not holding back their anger. “It’s just such a cowardly move. I’d...
Goddamn…it’s hard to believe that a band who have just delivered a phenomenally written heavy hardcore record only formed in 2022! But here we are...
Metallic hardcore band A ZERO fucking rule. The band just dropped a brand new sick-as-hell EP entitled ‘Vengeance’ that ticks every goddamn box in the...
INTERVIEW | John Kata Ready Eye Collective Promoter Cover Photo: Unknown – hit us up! Photo Credit: Roman Laris The photos below are an amalgamation...
On the eve of Thai hardcore act CARRY ON dropping their brand new EP – the face-melting 8-track ripper ‘City of Life and Death’, we’re...
The Japanese Surgeon-Turned Grindcore Musician – Kandarivas by Ryan Dyer The grindcore scene in Japan is rich, with bands like Self Deconstruction and Flagitious Idiosyncrasy...