INTERVIEW: Phenomenal Band Hollow Suns Release New Fullset Live...
As we take stock of the releases that have come out from Asia just these past few months, it’s inspiring to know that bands continue to keep killing it year after year. There is already a massive list...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: Slamman Booking Agency Taking Over the World [Thailand]
INTERVIEW | Jino Slamman Booking Asia Promoter As consumers of live music, we really need to stop more often and give it up to local promoters/regional booking agents who dump so much money into...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: “There Wasn’t Anyone Like Us” Jeff Shares His Experience Growing...
INTERVIEW | Jeff Sour [USA Hardcore] https://www.instagram.com/soursoundtrack/ Photo Credits: Cover Photo – Hannah Spiker All Black and Whites – https://www.instagram.com/thedumbpunk/ Over the many...
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View ArticleINTERVIEW: Forests’ Drummer – Niki – Makes His Own Toys / Heads to Comic Con
INTERVIEW | Niki Koh Drummer/Toy Designer Forests Singapore Our bud Niki is an amazing drummer, and an even better human being, who moonlights in a killer math-rock/emo/whatever band called Forests...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: Zuma of Kruelty Reflects On the Band’s History/Recent SE Asian Tour
INTERVIEW | Zuma KRUELTY Japan Photo Credit: Seijiro Nishimi Perfect time to throw this interview we did with Japanese heavy hitters Kruelty! Originally this interview was scheduled to be completed as...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: Malaysian Hardcore Punk Band Last Minute Release Fullset Live Vid...
We’ve been writing about Malaysian hardcore punk band Last Minute since back in 2015 and actually wrote about them extensively in 2021 (click HERE). In that article, the band even talked to us about...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: Annual Taiwan Hardcore Event – Dirti – Introduces Latest Taiwanese...
INTERVIEW | Winston Dirti, Defeat the Giant SE Asia rightfully gets lots of the world’s attention as one of the MUST-go locations on the global hardcore map. The scenes are HUGE, local bands are...
View ArticleSingapore Hardcore Band Radigals Are Back and Ready To Go
A few days ago a new show was announced in Singapore featuring phenomenal bands like Indonesian act Peach and Malaysian band Unseen, along with local Singapore acts Destiny and Deceased, but one name...
View ArticleStraight Edge Hardcore Act Kids On The Move [Malaysia] Reflect On...
20 years in the game, Malaysian straight-edge hardcore band Kids on the Move are an emotional beast. “Time passes, changing. Do I just go along? My fate, unfazed. Seeking for something more. The...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: Comeback Kid Head To Asia – We Speak To Guitarist Jeremy
INTERVIEW | Jeremy COMEBACK KID “I’m caving, not worth saving The song’s faded but I’m deadpanned waiting for an avalanche I’ll be the last to fall So come test my… Come test my… COME TEST MY SOUL.“...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: Tokyo Hardcore Band BLOW YOUR BRAINS OUT Talk To Us About New Music
PREMIERE | Blow Your Brains Out Japan Hardcore Quality Control Records Photo Credit: Takumagg Means a lot when a whole bunch of things come together in a magical manner that helps validate the whole...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: Hardcore Legends CHOKE COCOI On The Release of Their Debut Album...
INTERVIEW | Choke Cocoi HARDCORE Philippines https://www.facebook.com/chokecocoi/ “I’ve already submitted my resignation from the band,” states Odessa, drummer of long-time Philippines hardcore punk...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: “I Don’t Think We Thought He’d Actually Turn Up,” John of Ready...
INTERVIEW | John Kata Ready Eye Collective Promoter Cover Photo: Unknown – hit us up! Photo Credit: Roman Laris The photos below are an amalgamation of Ready Eye Collective events Please check out...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: Street Punk Band DUMMY TOYS Announce European Tour [China]
INTERVIEW | Dummy Toys China Punk Rock https://www.instagram.com/dummytoys/ If you haven’t heard of Chinese punk band DUMMY TOYS you’re missing out BIG time. Stop what you’re reading right now and...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: “My Ideal Would Be To Play in the Philippines” Dropset/50 Caliber...
INTERVIEW | John DROPSET / 50 CALIBER / BUN DEM OUT UKHC One of my first shows upon immigrating to the UK was watching an all day FULLY UKHC show here in London. Band after band annihilated the iconic...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: “I Always Want To Put DIY Bands On The Cover” BLAST Mag Discuss...
INTERVIEW | Yos of BLAST Magazine THAILAND We still remember the day that Thai music magazine BLAST released the issue with this phenomenal, and now iconic, cover. Growing up in Hong Kong, it is VERY...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: “We’re pretty honored to be doing what we’re doing.” Zuma of...
INTERVIEW | Zuma of Kruelty by Jeremy Duke Tokyo’s Kruelty was one of the brightest lights for Asian representation in heavy music in 2023. Their instant classic set at Sound and Fury, solid gold...
View ArticleZINE/INTERVIEW: Vocalist of WHISPERS Launches First Issue Of New Zine TWO SWORDS
Always stoked to help out the Asian scene – our home, our place of birth, our everything. The vocalist of Thai metallic hardcore band WHISPERS has just launched the inaugural issue of his new zine...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: “In a world that tries to censor Palestinian voices…” Hass Ta-Fa...
“We were both passionate about the idea of reclaiming our identities in the grand scheme of punk, instead of being stuck playing white washed music forever.” INTERVIEW | Hass Ta-Fa Vocalist for...
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