straight edge hardcore
Q&A: Al Barile of SSD on the Reissue of ‘The Kids Will Have Their Say’
November 7, 2023 Justin Norton
Boston hardcore legends SS Decontrol (SSD) reissue classic The Kids Will Have Their Say. Guitarist Al Barile talks past, present and future.
Horror Slash Punk: The Inside Story of the “Straight Edge Kegger”
July 28, 2021 Shawn Macomber
You may think clean living and bloodbaths are mutually exclusive, but the punk slasher Straight Edge Kegger suggests otherwise.
Earth Crisis: A Firestorm to Purify (Straight Edge Book Excerpt)
November 23, 2017 Emily Bellino
Read a new excerpt from Straight Edge: A Clear-Headed Hardcore Punk History.
Track Premiere: Nomads Mashup Crucifix and Agnostic Front for “xXx Fanzine (1983-1988)” Book Comp
August 29, 2017 Shawn Macomber
Listen to Nomads give vivifying props to the old school on this exclusive stream.
Piece By Piece and Friend Or Foe Premiere Songs From Upcoming Compilation
October 19, 2016 Emily Bellino
The Extermination series of hardcore compilations has featured a top notch roster of bands in the past. Piece By Piece and Friend or Foe join that roster on The Extermination: Vol. 3.
Track Premiere: Freya – “Gnawing From Inside”
September 12, 2016 Emily Bellino
Freya, featuring Earth Crisis’ Karl Buechner, has one of their best albums on their hands with Grim. Listen to “Gnawing From the Inside” now.
In My Eyes In Your Eyes
November 8, 2011 Shawn Macomber
As a Northeast male of a certain age I was psyched to see Revelation Records post the “ill-fated” unfinished documentary on the last show of straight-edge hardcore band In My Eyes, along with a cool little epilogue from guitarist Anthony Pappalardo… EDGE DAY 2000: The Last Show Of In My Eyes from Revelation Records on…