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There’s something curious about the picture sleeve to “Life Support,” the new single from highwater hardcore unit American Nightmare. The photographer grabbed a shot of some spiky-haired dude from behind who seems to have a thick-gauged chain around his neck, the kind you might see on a pitbull. When asked about the sleeve, AN frontman […]

Long Island, New York's Backtrack will release their new album, Bad To My World, on November 17 via Bridge Nine Records. AltPress are premiering their music video for “Sanity” while the boys wrap up the Life & Death tour alongside No Warning, Twitching Tongues and more. Their follow-up LP to 2014's Lost In Life, Bad […]

North Carolina's Advent are one of the state's heaviest exports, so when they broke up in 2011, even the toughest of dudes were getting emotional. Pain & Suffering is here to fix that with four tracks of the violent, all hell breaks loose hardcore we've come to expect—exclusively premiering here. Fronted by Joe Musten, also […]

AltPress are exclusively premiering the latest entry from Bridge Nine Records—a split EP between Alcoa (Defeater frontman Derek Archambault's alt-country band) and Midwestern indie arrivals Choir Vandals. On the former's side, there are two previously unreleased B-sides from 2015's Parlour Tricks, while the Vandals offer two new tracks to follow their own EPs. PRE-ORDERS (OUT NOV. 4): […]

Expire grew from Midwestern roots in 2009 to become fixtures in hardcore, consistently releasing music and touring the globe. A few days ago, they announced plans to call it a day come Spring 2017. They've planned a grand exit before doing so; Their third and final album, With Regret, drops on September 23, 2016 from […]

Boysetsfire's self-titled LP is fast approaching on September 25 via Bridge Nine, and today APTV is premiering their lyric video for “Savage Blood” from the effort. This self-produced album is made possble from the post-hardcore pioneers' reunion in early 2013 with While A Nation Sleeps, also released on Bridge Nine.  PRE-ORDER THE ALBUM NOW FROM THE […]

H2O will continue their 20th year as a band by releasing a brand new LP to the masses. Titled Use Your Voice, the new record is due out on October 9 via Bridge Nine Records. Check out a tracklisting and artwork below. Read more: AP’s Ryan J. Downey picks his must-see artists at Warped Tour 2015 […]

Milwaukee, WI's Cross Me have joined the ever-growing roster of Bridge Nine Records.  “With signing to Bridge Nine, we see the opportunity to push ourselves harder on every level, musically and with touring. And we couldn't be more excited for it,” the band say of the partnership. Read more: True Love ink deal with Bridge Nine Records […]

Albany, NY's After The Fall have been playing punk rock for fifteen years. Boston, MA's Bridge Nine Records have been putting out music for twenty years. Separated by only a few hours drive, the long-established neighbors have united by fate for ATF's fifth full-length album, Dedication. The guys returned to their dream studio in Colorado, […]

Michigan straight-edge headmasters True Love have inked a deal with Bridge Nine Records, joining themselves with the likes of Bent Life, Malfunction and many others. They are currently writing their first proper full-length, which they will head into the studio in July to record.  Read more: Modern Pain join Bridge Nine Records You can stream the band's […]

Dallas, TX hardcore group Modern Pain have premiered the title track from their upcoming Bridge Nine Records debut, Peace Delusions, over at Noisey. Give the track a spin below and leave us a comment with your thoughts! Read more: Modern Pain join Bridge Nine Records Peace Delusions is set for release on May 19. Pre-orders are on sale now. The […]

 War On Women have premiered a music video for their song, “Glass City,” which tackles the topics of institutionalized sexism and patriarchy. Check it out below and leave us a comment with your thoughts! Listen: War On Women stream debut self-titled album “Glass City” is taken from the band's debut self-titled LP, which is out now on […]

Malfunction have officially signed with Bridge Nine Records, making that the label's second signing announcement within the past week. The band will release their debut full-length, Fear Of Failure, later this year.  Read more: Bent Life ink deal with Bridge Nine Records The band are scheduled to hit the road later this week with Bane and Backtrack […]

Midwest monsters Bent Life have signed with Bridge Nine Records. The will release their label debut later this year. Read more: Modern Pain join Bridge Nine Records BL are gearing up to release a seven-inch, Cheat Death, on May 1 via Bad Teeth Recordings. You can stream one of two tracks, “Nail In The Coffin,” from the release […]

Dallas, TX hardcore group Modern Pain have signed with Bridge Nine Records. They will hit the studio with Arthur Rizk (Power Trip, War Hungry, Inquisition) to record their debut full-length album, which is due out this summer. [Photo cred: Dan Rawe] Read more: War On Women (Bridge Nine Records) serve up their new single, “Servilia” The band have released […]

One of AP's 100 Bands You Need To Know last year, feminist hardcore punks War On Women (photo: Josh Sisk) are set to release their eponymous debut full-length album on February 10, 2015 via Bridge Nine Records. We're premiering its first single below, which is also the opening track, “Servilia.” The LP was recorded with J. Robbins at the Magpie Cage (Against Me!, Lemuria, […]

Moral Mazes Magic Tommy Jackson EP Any band featuring noted indie producer and former Jawbox guitarist/vocalist J. Robbins, as well as former Kerosene 454 drumming phenom Darren Zentek, will immediately raise some eyebrows for those who are familiar with the Dischord Records back catalog. The pair did it in 2011 with Office Of Future Plans, […]

Derek Archambault (Defeater, Alcoa) has one week left on his PledgeMusic campaign to raise funds towards the costs of his hip replacement surgery. In the past, issues with his hip have prevented him from touring; most recently forcing Defeater to drop off their spring tour as support for the Wonder Years. AP is proud to premiere the beautifully done trailer for Thank […]

One of AP's 100 Bands You Need To Know in 2014, feminist hardcore punks War On Women (photo: Josh Sisk), have officially joined the Bridge Nine Records roster. Made up of former members of AVEC and Liars Academy members, the band established themselves in the Baltimore, MD scene, forming in 2010 before releasing 2012's Improvised Weapons EP. WOW recently finished […]

Derek Archambault (Defeater, Alcoa) recently launched a PledgeMusic campaign to raise funds that will go toward paying off the costs of his hip replacement surgery. In the past, issues with his hip have prevented him from touring; most recently forcing Defeater to drop off their spring tour as support for the Wonder Years. Archambault has recorded a new Alcoa EP, titled Thank You, which is available digitally for […]