London's ACHERS have ended up in the catalogue of No Idea Records, twenty-five years after vocalist and guitarist Pat Smiley ...

Born From Pain have a new EP planned for their thirtieth year, but vocalist Rob Franssen has also been spending a lot of time ...

Firestone Elementary disappeared for two decades and came back because teenagers started finding them. The five friends from ...

As an independent magazine IDIOTEQ supports DIY ethics and local artists of all kinds. With no-ads policy and mission to give independent artists space they deserve, IDIOTEQ is a place to get inspired ...

New Jersey hardcore band If I Die are returning after 20 years for a single reunion show on September 19 at Locals Bar in Manalapan. The set is dedicated to their drummer Jesse Burke, who died towards ...

Michael Coates had barely touched a guitar in more than a decade when one of his old ones ended up hanging on the wall of his office. At some point he started taking it down and playing again, without ...

When Serotonin drummer Jim Valosik sits behind his kit now, one cymbal is there because his wrist no longer bends far enough to reach the way it did when he was 19. He added a third crash simply so he ...

The release show at Hideout paired Racetraitor with São Paulo’s Worst, Chicago death-metal-flavoured crustcore band Hell Is Real, and Chicago hardcore punks Snuffed. Hell Is Real had released ...

AJJ, the band formerly known by the self denounced name Andrew Jackson Jihad, helped ground me during trials and tribulations of my life, namely twice. AJJ has a career spanning decades from their ...

My Death Diary have a strange kind of archive. Old gig photos survived (see loads of them below). Flyers and posters survived. Facebook still holds years of visual scraps, and the band still have a ...

Hindsight gives him plenty of decisions he could warn the teenage version of Harlott against. He has no interest in removing them from the band’s history. The mistakes brought their own lessons, and ...

I just returned from another sell out year at ArcTanGent. The festival that has been held yearly since 2013 is primarily known for its boundary pushing lineup. Described as an independent event ...