Hardcore
Photos Celebrating 30 Years of Gabber's Greatest Festival
The iconic Dutch hardcore event, Thunderdome, celebrated this milestone with pounding techno and gabber music.
The Best Gifts for Your Grumpy Punk Friends Who Are Ready to Have Nice Stuff
Yeah, they say capitalism is bad, but they'll secretly be grateful for these life-improving presents instead of a crusty 7" or whatever.
How Punk Bands ‘Selling Out’ Changed the Mainstream Music Landscape
Dan Ozzi talks about his latest book 'SELLOUT', which documents the major label "feeding fenzy" that swept through punk in the 90s and 00s.
'Why Don't We All Go Bonkers?' – The Rise and Fall of Happy Hardcore
DJs, producers and the scene's major players tell the full story of dance music's most divisive genre.
Hardcore Band Chubby and The Gang Are Anti-Cop, Pro-Union and Very Fun
The West London punk act want you to join your local union.
Being a Hardcore Band in 2020 Means 'No Job and No Hope' – But At Least You Can Scream About It
Bristol three-piece Svalbard say there's power in shouting about things you hate.
The Hell Are Here to Save Hardcore, Again, With a Hardcore Opera
Not content with riling grown-up babies who love heavy music, the seven piece masked crew have brought their antagonism to the stage.
NY Hardcore Show Sparks Debate About Snitching on Live Music During Coronavirus
This Is Hardcore has been postponed, but smaller shows in New York continue to pop up—and people continue trying to stop them.
This Death Metal Band Doesn't Sing About the Devil Because Humans Are Worse
In our second Heavy Britain column, the Newport group chat sexual politics, privilege, evil – and how humans beings are the real devils.
Indian Giver Are the Band Indigenous Hardcore Fans Have Been Waiting For
"People are paying attention to Indigenous artists...And that’s great. But it’s not the kind of music that I listen to."
An Ode to Lil' Kim's 'Ladies Night,' One of the Best Posse Cuts of All Time
With seven female rappers in the Hot 100 for the first time in a decade, we revisited the 1997 single that pioneered rap's sisterhood.
This Lil Texas Mix Is Full of Brutal Hardcore to... Have Sex to?
The Dallas-born producer thinks the freaks are ready to take over EDM.