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Skateistan – a skateboarding initiative empowering the youth of Afghanistan
By Unite Asia on July 15, 2015
One of the best things to come out of punk rock and hardcore is definitely growth in awareness of the world that you live in,...
CHECK OUT: Blackhour- classic rock ala Iron Maiden from Pakistan – SO GOOD!
By Unite Asia on July 15, 2015
THIS IS THE JAM! Check out a classic rock band from Pakistan called Blackhour who have released a politically charged music video for a song...
INTERVIEW: Korean hardcore label Townhall Record’s annual summer party is on!
By Unite Asia on July 13, 2015
My brother Kyu of South Korean hardcore label Townhall Records and vocalist of Korean hardcore band No Excuses has been a massive supporter of my...
Hong Kong deathcore band Black Night Red Sky release live videos
By Unite Asia on July 13, 2015
It’s not often you see bands in Hong Kong really overcome that race barrier by just playing music. Hong Kong is mainly a city that gets along...
Filipino thrash metal band Distorted Mankind release music video
By Unite Asia on July 13, 2015
Distorted Mankind, thrash metal quartet from Makati City, Philippines have released their long awaited music video for the single entitled “Pure Hate”. The video consists of the...
CHECK OUT: Filipino hardcore band Empty drops debut full length
By Unite Asia on July 13, 2015
Manila, Philippine’s long running hardcore giants Empty just dropped their debut album “The End Of All Things” which features 9 tracks of heavy hardcore including a...
INTERVIEW: Q organizer of Thai hardcore show paying homage to NYHC bands
By Unite Asia on July 10, 2015
On September 5th Bangkok’s hardcore scene will be taking over the town with a hot showing paying homage to NYHC bands. As soon as...
Even legends are supporting Asian hardcore! What’s your excuse?
By Unite Asia on July 9, 2015
Photo taken by: Silvy Maatman Even the legends are supporting Asian hardcore loud and proud! What’s your excuse? How many Asian bands are you aware...
REVIEW: Thought | Pushed Aside split 7″ (2015)
By Unite Asia on July 8, 2015
BAND: Thought | Pushed Aside RELEASE: split 7″ (2015) REVIEWER: Riz Farooqi of King Ly Chee FIND MORE INFO HERE: Thought: https://www.facebook.com/thoughtPH?fref=ts Pushed Aside: will get it… Final...
TOUR REPORT: King Ly Chee Asian Tour 2015 – Medan
By Unite Asia on July 4, 2015
Morning of our third show of the tour – Medan – DIY show at Amaliun Food Court. We all woke up well-rested because unlike our...
REVIEW: Caracal | Welcome The Ironists (2014)
By Unite Asia on July 3, 2015
BAND: Caracal RELEASE: Welcome The Ironists (2014) REVIEWER: Riz Farooqi of King Ly Chee FIND MORE INFO HERE: http://www.caracalnoise.com Final Rating: 100/10 Let’s start with how I got my...
PREMIERE: Filipino hardcore band Some Came Running release Society
By Unite Asia on July 2, 2015
Here you go – it’s been awhile since we’ve done any sort of premiere on the site and today’s the day that you get...
Killer rock metal band Punkh from India
By Unite Asia on July 1, 2015
Continues to be one of my favorite things about running this site…getting incredible bands submitting news about their music… Here’s another stellar band you have...
TOUR REPORT: King Ly Chee Asian Tour – Sonic Fair Medan
By Unite Asia on June 24, 2015
So…where did I finish the last report…oh right – sitting at the airport in Singapore. While sitting there and updating the site everything was hunky...
TOUR REPORT: King Ly Chee Asian Tour – Singapore Stop
By Unite Asia on June 14, 2015
Yo… So I’m sitting here at Changi International Airport in Singapore sipping on some (gin and juice – just kidding) latte and I was finally...
CHECK OUT: Vietnamese female-fronted metalcore act Windrunner
By Unite Asia on June 14, 2015
Check out this Vietnamese based female-fronted metalcore band called Windrunner. The song Marionette comes off their upcoming full length entitled VUI which will be released...
CHECK OUT: Hong Kong based indie-rock band called Ponyboy
By Unite Asia on June 7, 2015
It’s pretty rad to see that style of music people hate describing as “emo”, when it really is what it is, alive and well in...
CHECK OUT: South Asian metal bands – Adamkhor (Pakistan) | Bonefucker (India)
By Unite Asia on June 6, 2015
We would love to introduce two South Asian metal bands to you – one from India and one Pakistan. But before you delve into reading...
CHECK OUT: Indonesian hardcore band West Side Hoodz
By Unite Asia on June 2, 2015
West Side Hoodz from Bandung, Indonesia recently celebrated their latest album with a record release show. They put together a LIVE video from the night...
INTERVIEW: Filipino ska-punk band Pinkcow
By Unite Asia on May 31, 2015
A buddy from the Philippines submitted some news about a Filipino ska-punk band called Pinkcow who are about to re-release their second album with the...