UK hardcore outfit Polar are entering a new era with a revitalised line-up and renewed positivity! They recently unleashed their new single ‘Johatsu’ and are gearing up to go on tour in the EU, including a stop at our very own Asgaard Gentbrugge! You won’t want to miss this!
Hardcore wrecking crew Big Ass Truck I.E. return with brutal new single ‘Pushed Beyond The Brink’, out now via Nuclear Blast Records! Catch them live in Europe with Bodysnatcher starting today!
Hardcore legends Terror announced their upcoming album ‘Still Suffer’ to be out in April via Flatspot Records and shared a video for the title track! Catch them live right now on their US tour or this summer at European festivals like Alcatraz Festival!
Legendary New York hardcore juggernauts Pro-Pain are starting a new era with Napalm Records, releasing their 16th album ‘Stone Cold Anger’ in May and unleashing a first single with ‘Oceans Of Blood’!
Agnostic Front unleash the lyric video for “You Say”, a ferocious blast of hardcore defiance from their latest album ‘Echoes In Eternity’, released last year with Reigning Phoenix Music. They start the European leg of the “Echoes In Eternity Tour” with WISDOM IN CHAINS and RAW BRIGADE as support next month, don’t miss out!
Final Gasp release new video single ‘Burials Of Birth’, another track from their upcoming album ‘New Day Symptoms’, set for release next month via Relapse Records!
Poppy’s “Constantly Nowhere tour” hitting UK & EU this Spring is even more exciting with the addition of hardcore/nu-metal trio Fox Lake as one of the supporting acts!
Heavy music outfit Dagger Threat released their new album ‘bleed///reboot’ yesterday! Fusing hardcore with the pulse and grit of 2000s nu metal, this is quite the banger you’ll want to check out!
Dutch hardcore legens Vitamin X unleashed the new single ‘Ride the Apocalypse’ and a music video for ‘Chop Chop Chop’! Their new album ‘Ride the Apocalypse’ is set for release in March via Svart Records!
Finnish hardcore unit Rats Will Feast are releasing their new EP ‘An Evocation’ in April via Time To Kill Records!
Stuttgart went full‑force hardcore as RAW BRIGADE, WISDOM IN CHAINS, and the true NYHC legends AGNOSTIC FRONT tore down the walls at ‘Im Wizemann’ on the “Echoes In Eternity Tour 2026”. Dive into our exclusive photo report and relive the chaos, the untamed raw energy, and the unforgettable moments from a night that shook the city.
Day 2 at Tolminator was pure chaos and contrast! From Fulci and Midnight to Cro-Mags, Villagers of Ioannina City, and Cradle of Filth, our intern photographer Nox caught it all on the main stage!
Tolminator isn’t just about the bands. It’s about the people who make it unforgettable. This year, our team (with trainee Nox and resident photographer Tom) captured the heart and soul of the festival: the faces, the chaos, the calm by the Soča river. Check out our photo gallery celebrating the spirit of Tolminator 2025!
Last month, the tribe of Helsinki got to welcome Soulfly at Tavastia. Founded by the legendary Max Cavalera they still sound and are as energetic as ever, and with the fitting addition of Finnish hardcore icons Terveet Kädet as support, it was a great night with fast music!
During the high time of the festival summer frenzy in 2025, THE GHOST INSIDE stopped over between all the festival gigs at Stuttgart’s LKA Longhorn on June 24 for one of two club shows. Support was given by the Hamburg, Germany-based metalcore band HALF ME.
Tuska 2025 kicked off in full force on the main stage. From Horizon Ignited opening the day to Electric Callboy, Cradle of Filth, Knocked Loose, and headliners In Flames, Friday delivered from start to finish.
Nonpoint wrapped up the first leg of their “Painful Statements tour 2025” at The King of Clubs in Columbus, Ohio, celebrating the anniversaries of both releases ‘To The Pain’ and ‘Statement’. And very much matching their energy, they brought along Crobot and Heartsick to complete the night!
They’re celebrating a quarter of a century long career this year, but last November we still caught Comeback Kid in Helsinki while on tour through Scandinavia and Europe! A real bombshell of a hardcore music night with amazing support bands Spaced and Prowl warming up the crowd!
Pictures of a couple of bands we caught at the La Morgue stage at this year’s Alcatraz with X-pozed and Secondhandsaints!
Pictures of the first day of Alcatraz 2024, with on the Helldorado Stage Ankor, Bizkit Park, Red Fang, Heideroosjes and Hatebreed!
