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Strike Anywhere In Defiance Of Empty Times Sometimes what we see as limitations are choices. Richmond, Virginia’s Strike Anywhere has always been a pretty muscular act, particularly live. Dreadlocked frontman Thomas Barnett is a human whirlwind onstage, his impassioned shout serving as a rally call coming over the trenches. Their melodic hardcore’s never sacrificed on […]

Gallows will be embarking on a fall tour this November with Barn Burner. Tickets will be on sale starting Monday, Aug 13. The dates are as follows: 02-Nov-12 Baltimore – The Ottobar 03-Nov-12 New York – The Studio at Webster Hall 04-Nov-12 Poughkeepsie -The Loft @ The Chance 06-Nov-12 Montreal – La Sala Rossa 07-Nov-12 […]

Polar Bear Club Live At The Montage Not every band among Polar Bear Club’s hardcore and emo peers would be well served by stripping down for an acoustic set. But the Rochester/Syracuse, New York-based quintet have always traded as heavily on melodic, well-constructed tunes as upon locomotive punk power and Jimmy Stadt’s raw throat, and […]

Soul Control Bore Core EP Like a horse carcass hurled off a skyscraper, Soul Control’s bloody, guts-smeared post-hardcore works best when it’s blurring by at terminal velocity. That’s not to say the Rhode Island crew aren’t good at any speed; on past releases like 2009’s (vaguely Refused-esque) Cycles and last year’s (far more Refused-esque) Get […]

New Found Glory guitarist Chad Gilbert will release another EP titled Cheap Shots on July 31 via Bridge Nine under his solo moniker What's Eating Gilbert; this will follow up Nashville Session, recently released via Paper + Plastick. More information on the release is expected soon.

Lemuria will play a week of east coast shows next month before heading to the UK. Dates are as follows. July 1st – Washington, DC @ RAS Hall w/ Sick Fix July 2nd – Richmond, VA @ Gallery 5 July 3rd – Frederick, MD @ Bentz St Sports Bar w/ Passengers, Eyes Wide Shut, In […]

Soul Control will be releasing their new EP, Bore Core, on July 31 via Bridge Nine Records. The official tracklisting and cover art can be seen below. Tell us what you think! 1) Appetite 2) Headtrippin 3) Ugly 4) Anxious 5) Reek

Strike Anywhere will release a new live acoustic record titled In Defiance Of Empty Time on Aug. 14 via Bridge Nine Records. The release will compile a pair of acoustic sets from the band recorded in Rochester, New York and their hometown of Richmond, Virginia. Check out the track listing below. The band will also soon […]

Polar Bear Club has made “Close Knit” available for free download via Airwalk. The song originally appeared on the band's 2011 EP The View The Life.

Reformed Providence, Rhode Island hardcore outfit Verse will release their new album Bitter Clarity, Uncommon Grace on July 17 via Bridge Nine. Check the cover art and track listing (as well as the band's upcoming tour dates) below. 1) The Selfish of the Earth 2) The Selfless of the Earth 3) The Silver Spoon and the […]

Expire (Bridge Nine Records) will be doing a handful of shows with Naysayer in June. Check out the flyer below.

Lemuria's new song “Cannonballs To Hurt” can be streamed here or below. It's the B-side to their new 7-inch Varoom Allure.

Polar Bear Club will be heading to Europe this summer for shows on the mainland as well as a UK run with Into It. Over It. Check out the dates below. 17-Aug Ludinghausen, DE @ Area 4 Festival 18-Aug Wirges, DE @ Spack Fest 19-Aug Grossposna, DE @ Highfield Festival 20-Aug Berlin, DE @ Cassiopeia […]

Bridge Nine has added UK-based Goodtime Boys to their roster, with a fall release planned for the band's label debut.  Some music can be heard at their Facebook page.

Lemuria has launched a stream of “Varooom Allure” over at their Facebook page. It's from the band's upcoming 7-inch of the same name, due out for Record Store Day (April 21).

Blood For Blood has announced a pair of late June shows in New York City and Revere, Massachusetts. Check out the details below.

Expire will release their new album Pendulum Swings on May 22 via Bridge Nine; check out the cover art below. Another section of their documentary is streaming below as well.

Expire, one of AP's 100 Bands You Need To Know for 2012, will be touring with the Mongoloids and Wrong Answer this spring. Check out the dates below.