The Telford, UK hardcore punkers have been bringing the UKHC authenticity for thirty years now, touring with Agnostic Front, Murphy’s Law, Discharge, D.O.A. Cause For Alarm, Kill Your Idols, Lunachicks, The Exploited , Cro- Mags, King Prawn, Capdown and also sharing stages with Napalm Death, Dropkick Murphy’s, Madball, Slapshot, Biohazard, GBH, Avail, Earth Crisis, Peter and the test tube babies, UK Subs and many more.
Assert have been described by Kerrang magazine as “Among the most volatile bands the UK has ever produced” and given 5/5 live reviews. They’ve developed a reputation for chaotic, explosive, unpredictable live shows.
The new record has already been described as: “For me, the best album of 2026 so far! 9.5/10″ – Street Voice ” It’s a foot to the floor, wall of crossover powered intensity from beginning to end” – Mass Movement
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