Punk band Ceremony return with ‘Other Hells’, their first single in over five years out with Relapse Records and showcasing them flexing their hardcore muscle once again!
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Poison Ruïn unleashed the new single ‘Guts (Lay Yourself Aside)’ in anticipation of their upcoming album ‘Hymns from the Hills’, out next Friday April 3rd via Relapse Records!
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.gif from god are unleashing their long-awaited new album ‘Dissimulation’ in April via Prosthetic Records and shared a first single with ‘Volatile Simian Nervous-System’!
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Hardcore punk lifers DFL are back with their new album ‘Fuck It’, set for release in the next couple of months via SBÄM Records!
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Bay Area punk veterans Western Addiction returned with their new single ‘Let’s Keep the Circle Small’, a first track shared from their upcoming album ‘Psychedelic Munitions’ set for release in May with Fat Wreck Chords!
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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!
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Southern California hardcore punk outfit Human Issue signed with Smartpunk Records and unleashed a first new single and video with ‘Waking’!
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UK rock duo Haggard Cat just released a video for their latest single ‘Warpath’, a track from their upcoming album ‘The Pain That Orbits Life’, set to be out in May via Church Road Records!
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War On Women announced their new album ‘Time Under Tension’ to be out in May with Smartpunk Records and shared their new single ‘Messages Unsent’!
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Punk outfit Koyo announced their new album ‘Barely Here’ to be out in May via Pure Noise Records and shared the new single and video ‘Irreversible’!
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Photo Reports
To celebrate the 20 year anniversary of their 5th album ‘Kuoleman laulukunnaat’, Mokoma, together with Koljosen Tiekiista struck down at Tavara-Asema in Tampere on Friday the 27th of March for a fantastic show.
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!
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!
The edges were sharp on Rockfest 2025’s final day. From crushing modern metal to hardcore punk defiance, Ghostkid, Immortal Disfigurement, and Black Flag left their mark on the Red & Black Stages.
With Descendents and Circle Jerks, 2 icons from the US hardcore punk scene dropped by at Kulttuuritalo in Helsinki in April, showing us all that they haven’t slowed down one bit and are still as rebellious as ever!
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!
The second night of this year’s edition of HKI SKEPU FEST in Helsinki was yet another (skate) punk party you shouldn’t have missed with the Danes from Uphill Struggle, the Polish party machine that was CF98 and Finnish acts Lame Duck, Teresa Banks and headliner Against It All!
Last month, the 6th edition of HKI SKEPU FEST took place in Helsinki to celebrate (skate) punk and everything surrounding that scene with on the first night bands like Critical Low, Glass Wipe, Malvina and Snuff!
Pictures of the first day of Alcatraz 2024, with on the Helldorado Stage a serving of punk and hardcore with Funeral Dress, The Casualties, Cro-Mags, Madball and Life of Agony, modern metal from Sylosis and post-metal with The Ocean!
A selection of Vaim’s best captures of 2023, after a long and grueling process of elimination, with pictures from bands like Battle Beast, Gaerea, Trollheim’s Grott, Avslut, Der Weg einer Freiheit, Amenra, Igorrr, Aesthetic Perfection, HIDE, SKYND, Ice Nine Kills, Utuk Xul, Rancid, Sick Of It All, Stratovarius, Testament, Michael Monroe, Volbeat, Hellacopters, Pensées Nocturnes, Amorphis, Biohazard, Killswitch Engage, Converge, Agnostic Front, Taake, Public Image Ltd, A.A. Williams, Butcher Babies, Clutch, Finntroll, Electric Callboy, Ghost, Gojira, Imperial Triumphant, Lorna shore, The Hu and Urne!
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