After putting out two of our favorite hardcore releases of 2024, Boston’s Haywire have announced the “Shirts vs Skins” US tour (clever name) that has a whopping 71 dates (!!) going down from May ...

LA synth/dancerock group Automatic, who are now a duo of Izzy Glaudini and Halle Saxon after drummer Lola Dompé left earlier this year, are busy touring and have announced fall dates which include ...

It'll be Oranssi Pazuzu's first North American tour in 7 years.

We’re officially halfway through 2026, and it’s already been a fantastic year for new music. To mark the occasion, we’ve put together a list of our 50 favorite albums released between January 1 and ...

Have you noticed that guitars are back? I’m being a little facetious, but rock and even punk has has been steadily climbing its way back to the mainstream and we felt that more this year than we have ...

50. Modern Baseball – You’re Gonna Miss It All (Run For Cover, 2014) Screaming Females were one of the decade’s most consistently great and consistently underrated punk bands, and really every album ...

I think it goes without saying how insane of a year 2020 was, but there were things to be grateful for too, and one of those things is the incredible amount of great punk records that came out this ...

What a year for music 2024 was! From Brat Summer to the Kendrick/Drake beef to the rise of Chappell Roan, pop culture was packed with alluring musical moments, and there were countless great things ...

Following our lists on ’90s metalcore and 2000s post-hardcore, this edition of ‘In Defense of the Genre’ looks at 15 classic albums from metalcore’s most popular era. Check out five songs we recommend ...

Aftershock, the Sacramento edition of the many Danny Wimmer-presented hard rock/heavy metal festivals that happen in the US each year, has announced its 2026 lineup with headliners My Chemical Romance ...

The punk world of 2023 was vast, diverse, and constantly rewarding. It was a year that saw "fifth wave emo" and the open-minded new generation of hardcore both continuing to leave their marks, with ...

This edition of ‘In Defense of the Genre’ looks at the type of dark, heavy, melodic hardcore defined in the 2000s by bands like American Nightmare, Modern Life Is War, and The Hope Conspiracy, which ...