News Posts

Norwegian punk/hardcore unit The Mansters announced their new album ‘Lessons In Giving Up’ to be released in June via Loyal Blood Records and unveiled a first track with ‘The Entertainer’!

Death Ray Vision, where hardcore punk meets metal, has signed to Metal Blade Records for the release of their upcoming new album ‘No Mercy From Electric Eyes’!

New York hardcore legends Agnostic Front are going to tear it up in Germany and Belgium in February on a mini European tour!

Out of nowhere, Beartooth unleashed a banger of a new single with ‘Riptide’ with Red Bull Records. A crushing track about moving on from the negative to have a better time with life!

King Parrot returns from Down Under with a brand new EP and the music video to celebrate it!

Some solid new music for our d-beaters out there!

Hardcore punk super collective Dead End America announce the release of their EP ‘Crush The Machine’ with a short teaser!

Get It On! Stoner hardcore punks, BILLY CLUBS, premiere brand new video! Not for the faint-hearted…

The truly amazing line-up of Brutal Assault 2019 is coming close to being finished now with the one-but-last bands update!

Finnish hardcore punk outfit Tryer is gearing up to unleash another release of musical punishment into the world! Check out the first single!

Photo Reports

A while back, Bring Me The Horizon set fire to the Ameris Bank Amphitheatre in Alpharetta, Georgia with the help of the varied support with Knocked Loose, Grandson and Siiickbrain!

Punk rock fans were spoiled on a Saturday a couple of weeks ago when the absolute legends of hardcore punk GBH turned On The Rocks in Helsinki into a complete chaos of old school punks and new school punks dancing and partying like there’s no tomorrow. An event by Loose Mind Productions and support from Broken Trend and Likaiset Pikkarit.

Agnostic Front – the pioneers and godfathers of N.Y.H.C. – made a stop-over on their 40 year anniversary European tour at the Cafe Central in Weinheim last month and turned the place in one big moshpit!

Pictures of a magical night with Alcest, a powerbomb by the name of Bird In Row and the mystical synth music from Kælan Mikla!

The pictures of the return of old school D-beat hardcore instigators Discharge to Finland for an explosive night of music!

35 years. That’s how long it’s been since Agnostic Front recorded their earth shattering debut album “Victim In Pain”. A reason to celebrate. And why not with a tour while we’re at it?!

Pictures of the amazing second day of Tuska 2019 with the last show of Slayer on Finnish shores as headliners!

The first edition of Helsinki Punk ‘n’ Roll Day was in a dark corner, but brightened up the night of many there! Check out the pics here!

Wasted did another small Finnish tour together with their vocalist’s new project, so I had to be there to take some nice pics!

Punk, hardcore and garage rock is what we got at HVNK PNKRCK 3.0. These pics is what I give you…

Gig Reports

The old school “Brummie Hardcore Punks” of GBH came to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their debut album ‘City Baby Attacked by Rats’ and started a riot at On The Rocks in Helsinki with support from Broken Trend and Likaiset Pikkarit!

Beartooth came to Belgium to make Trix (Antwerp) explode with energy and make the crowd of this sold out venue have an extraordinary night.

The godfathers of blackgaze, Alcest, are back on the road, with a brand new record under the arm and we were at their stop in Helsinki!

Old school D-beat hardcore instigators Discharge came back to Finland for a night during which they almost literally brought the house down!

Wasted did another small Finnish tour together with their vocalist’s new project, so I had to be there!

I’d sell my single kidney to see them back to back with Perturbator again. If Carpenter Brut reigns over hell I’m already halfway there. 

I’d sell my single kidney to see them back to back with Perturbator again. If Carpenter Brut reigns over hell I’m already halfway there. 

Previews

Rockfest is back with a vengeance and a solid line-up that will rock your world for about 3 days in Hyvinkää, Finland!

An underground festival filled with doom, sludge, stoner and the likes in a musically hazy and dark weekend…

Check out more details about Jera On Air, one of the biggest hardcore and punk events in Europe!

The second edition of what looks like is going to be the biggest rock and metal festival of Finland is coming and it’ll be a blast!

The summer festival season is creeping near and if you want a shot of punk, Hyvinkää is the place to be!

Jera On Air celebrates 25th anniversary with a pre-party and two full days of the best of hardcore and punk shows.

Groezrock opens Belgian festival season!

The festivals are greener on the other side.