SANCTION

The hardcore scene is thriving right now, but with no shows to attend, here’s 12 great full-set videos of modern-day hardcore bands to tide you over...

This week's Notable Releases include Cymbals Eat Guitars offshoot Empty Country's debut, Morbus Chron offshoot Sweven's debut, J Balvin, Irreversible Entanglements, and more...

Foreign Hands are also on part of the Sanction/SeeYouSpaceCowboy/Vamachara/Typecaste tour.

There's also support varying by date from Adrenaline (mem Queensway), Dying Wish, Crow Killer, and Foreign Hands.

Plus: Megaforce founder Jon Zazula book events, Cell, D.I., Witch Taint, Mr. Bungle openers, Street Sects, Clutch, and more metal tour news.

Can you guess who's number one?

Both Sanction and Fuming Mouth have worthy new albums out this year, and both bands are on other stacked tours as we speak...

Here's all the metal we posted on BV this week, including The Armed, Torche, Wear Your Wounds, Falls of Rauros, Melvins & Flipper, Wormed, Destruction, Abbath, and more.

Listen to new songs by Calexico and Iron & Wine, GoldLink/Tyler the Creator, Vegyn, Glitterer, Georgia Anne Muldrow & Dudley Perkins, Kate Tempest, and more

Plus: The Pure Noise Tour, Badge Époque Ensemble with U.S. Girls, Kim Petras, Big Thief, Deerhunter/Dirty Projectors, Die Antwoord, and more tour news.