Tag: CROSSOVER

  • Push! Prepares To Drop Most Accomplished Hardcore Crossover Album Yet

    Push! Prepares To Drop Most Accomplished Hardcore Crossover Album Yet

    Lisbon, Portugal-based PUSH!, a powerful force on the European hardcore scene, has announced their new album, Plowing Ahead, set for release on January 9, 2026. Available physically via Frozen Records, the album promises to be their most accomplished work to date. Renowned for their raw energy and groove, PUSH! delivers urgent Hardcore Crossover, blending metallic…

  • Caloris Impact / The Snub – The Life / Macho? Bullshit! (Grazil Records)

    Caloris Impact / The Snub – The Life / Macho? Bullshit! (Grazil Records)

    This release reminds you why the hardcore punk spirit is fundamentally a collaborative, geographically unbound endeavor. Grazil Records, proving once again they have their finger firmly on the pulse of necessary noise, brings us The Life / Macho? Bullshit! 12” split, a sonic artifact documenting the brutal efficacy of two bands that not only share…

  • “Heavy Sounds In The West” By Hans Verbeke And Onno Hesselink (Earth Island Books)

    “Heavy Sounds In The West” By Hans Verbeke And Onno Hesselink (Earth Island Books)

    Heavy Sounds in the West is one of those rare instances where music history insists on dragging a place into its rightful spotlight. With a detailed, almost obsessive devotion to detail, Hans Verbeke and Onno Hesselink have constructed a monumental document of how heavy metal and crossover hardcore culture detonated in the unlikely soil of…

  • Drain: Crossover Hardcore Titans Unleashed New Single And Video “Nights Like These”

    Drain: Crossover Hardcore Titans Unleashed New Single And Video “Nights Like These”

    Drain revealed that their new album, …Is Your Friend, will be released on November 7 through Epitaph Records. This latest effort promises a robust blend of hardcore and crossover thrash, elements that have become the hallmark of Drain’s sound, showcasing their ability to fuse aggressive rhythms with melodic undertones. Accompanying the album announcement is the…

  • Brutala Released Debut Album “Glavu Gore”

    Brutala Released Debut Album “Glavu Gore”

    Zagreb-based hardcore outfit Brutala has unveiled their explosive debut album Glavu Gore. Fusing hardcore, punk, street-rock, and crossover thrash, Brutala crafts a sonic assault marked by groove-driven riffs, pummeling breakdowns, and razor-sharp social commentary. Formed in 2024, Brutala may be a new name, but its members are veterans of Croatia’s metal and punk/hardcore circuits, each…

  • 3 A.M. – Sparrows Chirping At Witching Hour

    3 A.M. – Sparrows Chirping At Witching Hour

    The Belgrade scene has been thriving in recent years, with many new bands and acts emerging with incredible recordings that are not only worth the praise but should also become a staple on your playlists and record collections. “Sparrows Chirping At Witching Hour” is unquestionably one of those records that demand your utmost attention if…

  • False Reality Released New Track And Video “Cranium”

    False Reality Released New Track And Video “Cranium”

    London metallic hardcore powerhouse False Reality have kicked off 2025 at full throttle with the release of new single ‘Cranium’ via Hassle Records. The quartet have also been announced as support for Heriot alongside Grove Street, on their headline UK tour this April. Directed by Richy Unsworth, watch the ‘Cranium’ video here: Vocalist Rachel Rigby comments on the…

  • Unto Others Release Single & Video For “Momma Likes The Door Closed”

    Unto Others Release Single & Video For “Momma Likes The Door Closed”

    Portland, Oregon’s Unto Others have spent their seasons in the abyss and arise from the other side with their third full-length and Century Media debut Never, Neverland (out September 20, 2024 [pre-order]).   The record is equally dreamy while never letting go of the energy and darkness that is UNTO OTHERS; one that owes as much to The Cure as it…

  • Eight Sins Shared New Live Video Recorded At Hellfest 2024

    Eight Sins Shared New Live Video Recorded At Hellfest 2024

    A couple of months after officially released their new full-length album ‘Straight to Namek’,  French Thrash-Metal/Hardcore gang EIGHT SINS just unveiled a new live video illustrating the song “STREET TRASH” filmed at Hellfest 2024 and available right now on YouTube. This song is part of the band’s new album ‘Straight to Namek’ out now on CD, LP & Digital but also all the main legal platforms (Spotify,…

  • Pest Control Unleashed New Track

    Pest Control Unleashed New Track

    Leeds-based band Pest Control has dropped an explosive new single titled “Time Bomb,” set to appear on their highly anticipated EP, Year of the Best. The EP is scheduled for release this fall through Quality Control and Triple B Records, promising to deliver a fresh dose of their signature hardcore sound blended with crossover thrash…

  • English Dogs To Release Comprehensive Compilation Covering Iconic 1983-1985 Era

    English Dogs To Release Comprehensive Compilation Covering Iconic 1983-1985 Era

    Fans of UK82, streetpunk, and crossover thrash can look forward to a special release from English Dogs, one of the most influential bands in these genres. The band is set to drop a 2xCD compilation in October, titled Mad Punx and English Dogs, via Captain Oi/Cherry Red. This collection spans their formative years from 1983…

  • EXCEL: Watch Video For “Unenslaved” Featuring Legendary Skateboarder TONY ALVA

    EXCEL: Watch Video For “Unenslaved” Featuring Legendary Skateboarder TONY ALVA

    From the dark alleys and dead ends of Los Angeles, EXCEL have been delivering maximum crossover since crossover first crossed over. Their classic albums Split Image (1987) and The Joke’s On You (1989) remain linchpins of the genre decades after their release. The band continues to pack venues across the globe and appear at European festivals. On July 19, fans will have…