Take Offense

Vein.fm are playing For the Children Toy Drive in LA this December alongside Drain, Sunami, Terror, and more, and they've got a headlining NYC show in March with Sunami and more...

New Orleans thrash/groove metal vets Exhorder will celebrate the belated 30th anniversary of their debut LP on tour this fall.

Knocked Loose, The Bouncing Souls, Rotting Out, Terror, Year of the Knife, and SeeYouSpaceCowboy are selling custom merch to benefit racial injustice organizations, and the label is donating profits from all merch...

The crossover thrash crew follow last year's great Keep an Eye Out with a quick and dirty EP.

UK hardcore/alt-rock blenders Higher Power are releasing their anticipated Roadrunner debut 27 Miles Underwater on January 24...

Plus: updates on Shadow Woods Metal Fest, Fire in the Mountains, and Northwest Terror Fest; and tours from Take Offense/Higher Power, Kayo Dot/Psalm Zero, Rotting Christ/Borknagar/Abigail Williams/etc, Mayhem/Abbath/Gatecreeper/Idle Hands, Bloodbath/Necrot, Motley Crue, Vader, and more.

This week's Notable Releases include The Muffs' final album, Jimmy Eat World's latest late-career winner, Common Holly's more experimental sophomore LP, From Indian Lakes' guest-filled synthy LP, and more.

Listen to new songs by Black Lips, Porches, Lord Mantis, Street Sects, and more.

Municipal Waste, Napalm Death, Sick Of It All, and Take Offense played two nights at Bowery Ballroom. Here's pics of night one and review of night two, the latter of which also included Dropdead...

When Napalm Death hit the road as part of a stacked triple bill with Municipal Waste, Sick Of It All, and Take Offense in October, it'll be without their longtime bassist.