YEAR OF THE KNIFE

To make up for the two lost years, Hellfest returns for two weeks in 2022, and it would be easier to list which heavy bands *aren't* playing...

The new edition of Two Minutes to Late Night’s cover series is here.

The best punk, hardcore, emo, etc that 2020 had to offer, from Jeff Rosenstock to Touche Amore to Soul Glo to Svalbard, and much, much more...

Plus Roisin Murphy, The Beths, Gloria Gaynor, The Tallest Man on Earth, Of Monsters and Men, 311, ...Trail of Dead, Ryley Walker, Lonnie Holley, and more livestreams you can watch this week since there are no live concerts to attend.

Teenage Halloween, GWAR, Code Orange, Mr. Bungle, The Fest, The Distillers, Puscifer, Nothing/Full of Hell, Rolling Loud, The Wonder Years (as blink-182), The Skatalites, World/Inferno, Rocky Horror, Grateful Dead, and much more...

Code Orange's two full-band livestreams have been genuinely great, so it's exciting news that they just announced a third, this time with three other great bands joining them...

Tributes to Riley have been pouring in from all over the metal and hardcore communities, including from Converge, Lamb of God, Hatebreed, Thursday, La Dispute, Overkill, Kreator, Harms Way, Fucked Up, Trash Talk, Coheed, Full of Hell, Turnstile, and still many, many more...

It's been a killer year for hardcore so far, thanks to these releases by Gulch, Rotting Out, Drain, Year of the Knife, and more...

This week's Notable Releases include Phil Elverum's first album as The Microphones in 17 years, the last album Jason Molina recorded before his passing, Neurosis' Steve Von Till, 4AD-signed rapper Tkay Maidza, and more...

New heavy jams from Napalm Death, Ulver, Windhand/Baroness offshoot Darling, Buried Alive, Deathcave (ft. Botch's Dave Verellen), Year of the Knife, Inter Arma, Chelsea Wolfe, and more...