In 1997 a band called Birthplace in Japan was born and released a demo (streaming further below) that fully captured that hardcore meets metal sound...
Goddamn – Indonesian metallic hardcore band Prejudize have started 2023 with a fucking banger right here. The new single is entitled ‘Constant Burning’ where the...
Nepali metallic hardcore legends Jugaa brought the heavy to hardcore way before it became cool again. The band is so revered that they’re often covered...
Japanese metallic hardcore band View From the Soyuz have just dropped their first-ever music video for the track ‘Caligula’ off their upcoming EP ‘Immaculate’ on...
INTERVIEW | Winston Dirti, Defeat the Giant SE Asia rightfully gets lots of the world’s attention as one of the MUST-go locations on the global...
Goddamn! Check out brand new Japanese metallic hardcore/edge metal band Indication on their HARD self-titled demo track. The band features Crystal Lake‘s original vocalist Kentaro,...
Having just signed to US label DAZE, Japanese metallic hardcore band View From the Soyuz have just dropped a banger of a track off their...
INTERVIEW | Zuma KRUELTY Japan Photo Credit: Seijiro Nishimi Perfect time to throw this interview we did with Japanese heavy hitters Kruelty! Originally this interview...
Yo…you know we all about that Incendiary/Foundation/Blistered/90’s metallic hardcore steez…Singaporean hardcore band Fuel may have played their final show, but their music is going to...
The hell?! The rest of us need to be as productive and effective in writing music as these dudes in Malaysian beatdown band Stainless! The...
If you’re 2023 is off to a shit start, we have the perfect soundtrack for you. Check out newly formed Indonesian metallic hardcore/beatdown band Kønkuren. If...
Our dudes in Japanese metallic hardcore band Otus have just dropped a fucking bananas new single entitled ‘Morgue’ out of nowhere and we can’t believe...
Japanese hardcore metal band Press On Ahead have released a music video for the track ‘Eternal Tone’ off the album ‘Blizzard Style Core’ released earlier...
Straight-edge metallic hardcore band Manasik Karagar are to be the first straight-edge band to tour Nepal. Their guitarist sent in the following info: “In Nepal,...
Holy crap this is such a good song…well-written with all the necessary ingredients for it to be a certified hit with the pit. Brand new...
Finnish/Nepali metallic hardcore band Defiant have released a new single and music video for a track called ‘Forever Gone’. The band states, “This song is...
Long-running Hong Kong hardcore band King Ly Chee who had disbanded in 2017 reformed last year (2021) with what is considered the “classic” lineup here...
The Philippines straight edge community has just dropped this banger that will be remembered forever. Check out brand new metallic hardcore band shockpoint harness their...
Japanese hardcore band Nervous Light of Sunday have gotten the DAZE treatment with a brand-new compilation LP release. The LP consists of all 3 EPs...
We haven’t written about South Korean metallic hardcore band Excused Duty in a LONG time – our archives say 2021??? That can’t be right… Anyway,...