Hot Water Music

Chris Wollard is currently taking some time off from Hot Water Music, but his band Ship Thieves are back and their new song finds Chris in top form...

Hot Water Music co-frontman Chris Wollard's band Ship Thieves (which also includes Addison Burns of Quit) have a new split with former Less Than Jake member Derron Nuhfer's band Reconciler on A-F Records, and here's an interview between Chris, Addison, and Derrron...

The hardcore supergroup's new EP (members of Youth of Today, Terror, Chain of Strength, Strife, and more) gets even more star power from guest vocalist Chuck Ragan...

”We love this song, we love Stevie Wonder, we love you all, and we love JR for ripping horns on this one for us,” say HWM of their new ”Sir Duke” cover.

The acoustic punk song is a time-honored tradition that has seen a rise -- due to necessity -- during this year of isolation. This edition of In Defense of the Genre looks at 30 songs from throughout punk history with great acoustic versions.

You can watch the trailer, which features interviews and live footage and looks pretty awesome, now.

This edition of 'In Defense of the Genre' looks at 18 early 2000s punk albums that were too gritty for the bubblegum pop punk TRL was playing but too tuneful for the depths of the hardcore underground, and still sound vital today.

The awesome playlist includes songs from multiple generations, from Black Sabbath to Motorhead to Bad Brains to Orange 9mm to Bikini Kill to AFI to G.L.O.S.S. and more...

”It's US vs Them and the time for revolution has come!”

Richmond melodic hardcore greats Strike Anywhere are finally back with an urgent, vital new soundtrack for the resistance. Vocalist Thomas Barnett speaks to us about watching longtime punk and activist values enter the mainstream, the catalysts for the band's comeback, and more...