On October 23rd, Pallbearer released their fourth LP Forgotten Days. For the much-loved melodic doom gods, the record was not only a great way to cap…
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Andrew from Strife on WAR and His Favorite Release By Each Member of World Be Free
Andrew Kline has been part of hardcore punk for more than 30 years, and between the legendary West Coast crew Strife, his vocals in Berthold City…
Up the Blunx Featured Artist: NO TAKERS
Up the Blunx is a podcast where two Black punks from different walks of life get together to voice their opinions on everything from straight edge to condiments…
Matt Yonker on Joining Less Than Jake, the Endurance of Ska
Hailing from Gainsville Florida, the same college town that gave us ’90s melodic hardcore and pop punk institutions like Hot Water Music and No Idea records,…
Anthony Fantano Dropped The Needle
YouTube is a beast of a machine, and no one knows this more than the latest Hard Times Podcast guest, The Needle Drop’s Anthony Fantano. When…
Fuming Mouth on New EP, Livestreaming and the New Wave of Death Metal
In June 2019, Fuming Mouth’s The Grand Descent was a meteor smashing into the metal and hardcore scenes — unexpected, fiery, and leaving a giant impression…
ZULU and Dare Drummer on How Soul, Rap Permeated His Power Violence EP
When it comes to inspiration, Anaiah Lei is nothing if not surprising. The former Culture Abuse drummer and current drummer in DARE ventures into hardcore brutality…
Keith Morris Wants You To Wear A Fucking Mask
“Tell me Keith,” Matt jokingly asks the latest Hard Times Podcast guest, Circle Jerks and Off frontman Keith Morris. “Is it punk to spread coronavirus and…
Album Premiere + Q&A: Kharma – Most Dangerous Game EP
Kharma’s latest EP opens with a monologue by Jack Nicholson from his iconic appearance in The Departed, discussing his view on life and success in America.…