INTERVIEW | Beatdown Hardcore Guidebook JAPAN What a wonderful surprise! Kazutaka Miyamoto is the author of a brand new book entitled BEATDOWN HARDCORE GUIDEBOOK that...
Osaka-based hardcore band TIVE has released a music video for their new song “Ayy Ayy Ayy”. This video, the band’s first music video, was shot,...
YOOOOO…check out Japanese powerviolence band NEGATIVE SUN on their menacing debut EP ‘Menticide’ streaming now below. https://www.instagram.com/negativesunjpn MENTICIDE by NEGATIVE SUN
Stoked for Japanese metallic hardcore band STAINED who have just released a brand new track entitled ‘Bloody Rose’. The song comes off the band’s debut...
Japanese metallic hardcore band STAINED have dropped a music video for a new track entitled ‘Bloody Rose’. The track comes off their brand new album...
While we’re on the Japanese metalcore tip, check out the young guns in VIEW FROM THE SOYUZ who are all about that early 00s melodic...
If you’re a fan of the late 90s to 00s metalcore sound of bands like Poison the Well, Shai Hulud, Undying, then you should already...
HUGE news…Japanese death metal/hardcore band KRUELTY have been working their fucking asses off and today it’s paid off. The band has been signed to CLOSED...
Photo Credit: PE-SK TRUE FIGHT‘s City Lights Tour successfully concluded with their tour final at Mito LIGHTHOUSE on September 14th! This tour took them to...
It is insane how talented Japanese melodic hardcore band SHADOWS is. The band has just dropped their THIRD full length ‘Dig’ and once again it’s...
Hanafi Hastoworo, also known as HIBERNATION PICTURES, is an Osaka based photographer known for his raw and immersive documentation of the hardcore scene. He has...
Established as one of metals most exciting up and coming acts, Japan-based metalcore outfit PROMPTS return with their second blistering single of the year, Edgerunner,...
Phenomenal Japanese youth crew band BRAVE OUT are back with a brand new promo release. The band stated, “We dropped this 4 track promo on...
Japanese grindcore band FIGHT IT OUT recently completed a West Coast US tour. Check out this dope 20 minute recap video of their experience. The...
BELLFAST is a Japanese folk metal band that plays dramatic heavy metal with a lot of lyrical melancholy of Irish/Celtic music. Their third album...
KING BROTHERS have carved a unique niche in the music world, blending dirty, house-rocking blues with Hard Core punk rock. Known for their incendiary live...
Before we even write about this phenomenal split release by Thailand’s feedback heavy HM-2 demolishing hardcore band REXREZ and Japan’s RUNNER, go press play on...
As if these legends need the help of our little website…either way, we have to share this new MV for a beautiful track ‘Loneliness Will...
“Hind Rajab was six years old” As soon as we saw that line on the song 45 Years by newly formed Japanese hardcore punk band...
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...