After introducing their initial platform with the single “Strong Will” (2024), xDEFIANCEx has entered a deeper and more reflective phase with their latest EP, “Purgatory.”...
Check out Filipino metallic hardcore band SIFT hone in their love for bands like ALL OUT WAR and the H8000 scene on their debut EP...
Taiwanese hardcore band DEFEAT THE GIANT have finally returned with new music – the first in over 4 frickin’ years! The new promo is entitled...
Bandung hardcore/metal unit BLEACH return with a split release after a long hiatus from the format. This time they team up with friends from Bangkok,...
Indonesian Metallic Hardcore quartet, NOOSE BOUND, has just released the single “In Silence / I Would Die…” following a three-year hiatus. According to the band,...
Berlin hardcore punk band ZANJEER returns with Seher-e-Maqhoor (Eng: Dawn of the Oppressed), the long-awaited debut album, scheduled for April 3, 2026, via NEON NILE...
Philippines-based hardcore metal band ARCADIA drop a new music video for the single ‘Fading Pages’. The band sent in the following info: “When we began...
Brother. You all should know we’re mad BADWAVE stans…and every time they release new music, we’re reminded why. Go check out the stomps (and even...
In collaboration with SWEE LEE JAKARTA, COLDSKIN introduce an intimate hardcore show concept with limited capacity. The showcase also marks the first-ever hardcore show held...
Hailing from San Jose, Rodriguez, Rizal, this band is BRIGAD3‘s definitive answer to the RBS (Real Bay Shit) hardcore sound. Hearing them for the first...
Thailand coming in with a sick new split EP featuring long-running hardcore band TEN BAHT PER HOUR and thrash metal band FIVE PIECES OF DOOM...
Hong Kong hardcore punk SNAILS have released their live set from performing in Vietnam as part of an anniversary party for ROOSTER BEERS. Regarding the...
Congrats to our dudes in Chinese hardcore band SUCH GREAT HEIGHTS. After many years of basically KILLING IT, they’ve finally just released their debut 6...
While the world has gone completely mad, this SHOULD be the time for aggressive bands to write hard music. Enter long-running Nepali hardcore powerhouse, STRANGLE,...
Malaysian straight edge band EXCESSIONS return with a violent shift in sound on their new 2-track maxi-single, “War Within / Soul Erode”. The release drives...
YOOOOO…Vietnamese hardcore comin’ in hot in 2026! Check out edge metal influenced-hardcore band UNDER PRESSURE on their debut EP ‘Omnipotent’. The band states, “We want...
As we announced a couple of months ago, American hardcore band PERSONA have announced Asian tourdates (info can be found HERE). Today, we get to...
American hardcore/power violence band PIG CITY, outta Arizona, have announced Japan tourdates. “Pig City is a hardcore band with sprinkles of power violence that has...
Kuala Lumpur-based hardcore band CENTIPEDE are back with a new EP titled DEATH SENTENCE. This EP comes after a gap since their last EP in...
We all should know by now that the Indonesian scene is fertile grounds for some of the best hardcore on Earth. Indonesian band SATCF is...