Features
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CHECK OUT: Taiwan’s indie-rock darlings Touming Magazine
Last week we launched a new record by an awesome Chinese emo band Chinese Football. Today we get to introduce you to a stellar...
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King Ly Chee makes several songs available for free download NOW!
Hong Kong hardcore band King Ly Chee is about to embark on an Asian tour as direct support for Sick of it All. As many...
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MUSIC PREMIERE: China’s emo awesomeness Chinese Football release debut album
We are so immensely thrilled to premiere one of China’s most anticipated indie-rock release – Chinese Football‘s self-titled debut album! Check out this work of beauty...
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EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Hong Kong metalcore band Acting We Acting debut EP
Hong Kong based metalcore band Acting We Acting is a band that has exploded on the little scene here in Hong Kong. We’ve mentioned it...
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COLUMN: Australia’s Death’s Grip Records announce Singapore’s Straight Forward Australian tour
Let’s just start with this fucking EPIC and POIGNANT quote direct from the events page: “Singapore is one of Australia’s closest neighbors, despite this the...
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India’s ENNUI.BOMB! label releases 9th free Indian indie music compilation
A label from India called Ennui.bomb! recently got in touch to let us know that they’ve just released their 9th annual compilation of Indian...
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MUSIC PREMIERE: Japanese screamo band Stubborn Father on a 4 way split record
This is a few weeks in the making. This site only started in April of this year and within this short period of time it...
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Video Premiere: Dienasty from the Philippines release music video
Filipino hardcore band Dienasty have released a DIY music video featuring footage from the recent Mindanao Hardore Fest. Check it out below and support...
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CHECK OUT: Doctor Zebra – the Indian Screeching Weasel!
Dude…what??? I pressed play on this Indian punk rock band Doctor Zebra‘s music video and immediately heard the sound of skateboarding and had to re-read...
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CNHC Hardcore Fest (China Hardcore Festival) release promo video
Check out the awesome promo clip that CNHC Hardcore Fest has put up to help promote the upcoming 4th instalment of China’s biggest hardcore festival...
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ZINE PATROL: Bottoms Up Newsletter from the Philippines release issue 2
I’m certain you’ve all read countless articles about how the “zine” is a dying breed with the advent of this here age of the internet…I...
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CHECK OUT: Spectacular Japanese artist END (done work for hundreds of hardcore bands)
End is an important figure in the world of Japanese hardcore. He has been doing unique artwork for record sleeves and show flyers for years...
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Sick of it All Asian Tour 2015 Updates
Hello all, We know that many of you have been waiting for further updates regarding Sick of it All’s upcoming Asian Tour with King Ly...
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CNHC Hardcore Festival 2015 (China Hardcore Fest) announcement!
China’s annual hardcore festival CNHC Fest – the only and biggest one of its kind in the entire Chinese speaking world – is back for...
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EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Indian hardcore – Death by Fungi release two new songs
The subcontinent…hard not to get all poetic when you’re talking about the lands in Southern Asia that consist of countries like India, Sri Lanka, Nepal...
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CHECK OUT: Second Hand Rose – prepare to have your mind blown…
Second Hand Rose…for those of you who are about to check out this legendary Chinese rock band for the very first time RIGHT NOW, I...
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CHECK OUT | EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: The Lovesong (RIP) from Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of those weird animals where as international as the city the seems to be, in reality it stands pretty divided – and...
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CHECK OUT: 1 hour interview with China’s godfathers of punk rock SMZB
SMZB is considered China’s very first punk rock band…the band was started by the highly respected and admired Wu Wei who is the only original...
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CHECK OUT: Mindanao Hardcore Fest
Most of the hardcore world may still be talking about the massive This is Hardcore Fest that took place in the USA this past weekend…and...
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CHECK OUT: Japanese hardcore fest Bloodaxe Festival back for the 14th year
Bloodaxe Festival started in 2000 by Koba the vocalist of prominent Tokyo hardcore band Loyal to the Grave. Through Koba’s constant struggle and the effort of the entire Bloodaxe...
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Iranian Diaspora Hardcore Punk Band SIYAHKAL Release Track Off Upcoming LP [Canada/Iran]
Tough times all over the world…not just recently, been going on for decades. Iranian diaspora hardcore punk band SIYAHKAL have just released a single off their upcoming album. 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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Hardcore Punk Band ZANJEER Drop Long Awaited Debut LP [Germany/Pakistan]
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Thai Powerviolence Band REXREZ Drop Their Long Awaited Debut Album – You’re Not Prepared
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Indonesian Metallic Hardcore Band DEFY Drop New Single ‘Insignificant Power’
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When Hardcore Kids Start a Melodic Project It Always Rules – BRISK is Case In Point [Malaysia]
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Iranian Diaspora Hardcore Punk Band SIYAHKAL Release Track Off Upcoming LP [Canada/Iran]
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Crossover Thrash Metal Band DECEASED Release Music Video [Singapore]
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Hardcore Punk Band ZANJEER Drop Long Awaited Debut LP [Germany/Pakistan]
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Thai Powerviolence Band REXREZ Drop Their Long Awaited Debut Album – You’re Not Prepared
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