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Four of Philly’s heaviest hitters joined forces last Friday to support Occupy Philadelphia’s Direct Action Network with a massive benefit…Read More

2012 got kicked off with bang in the City of Brotherly Love as the now legendary NYC punk outfit Leftover…Read More

Review Rundown I featuring just the brass tacks info and free streaming music samples of new LPs by Iron Lamb, Night Birds, Grin and Bear It, Maker, Brutal Truth, and Rotting Out.

LA’s Legendary Native American crust punk warriors, Resistant Culture are about to embark on a West Coast Tour kicking off…Read More

Punch, Bay Area’s premiere, lighting-fast, hardcore-quintet, who combine intelligent song structures and pulverizing vocals, graced Philadelphians with a stellar performance…Read More

From Ashes Rise, Victims, Death First, Stockpile, and Sickoids played a special This Is Hardcore Fest after-show in honor of local promoter Greg Daly’s 34th Birthday. Blow The Scene’s Joshua T. Cohen was there to capture the performances in pictures. Enjoy.

We are very pleased to offer Blow The Scene readers around the world an interview with Ghent, Belgium’s Oathbreaker, whose…Read More

Candlelight Records To Release Classic And Career Retrospect Releases From: DISCHARGE, EXTREME NOISE TERROR, THE VARUKERS.

All Pigs Must Die guitarist Adam Wentworth is kind enough to offer Blow The Scene readers the inside scoop on the writing and recording processes behind God Is War, as well as, some equipment picks, influences, tour plans, and much more in this feature interview.

One of our favorite new acts, All Pigs Must Die, have just released the album artwork for their debut full-length on Southern Lord entitled, God is War.

Obscene Extreme is an extreme music and grindcore open-air music festival taking place in Trutnov, Czech Republic since its inception in 1999. The fest has seen over 400 of the most sought after extreme metal, grind, punk, and d-beat bands in the world with 2011′s line-up looking like an all-time best. Dig it.

Chicago’s Weekend Nachos are poised to drop a pummeling new full-length entitled, Worthless, on CD via Relapse Records on May 17 and on vinyl via Deep Six Records on May 14. Get the skinny in this new review featuring some live Weekend Nacho video footage! Enjoy.

Trap Them “Seance Prime: The Complete Recordings” now available in the Deathwish Estore!

Seance Prime: The Complete Recordings 12″LP combines all of their pre Seizures In Barren Praise material (the Seance Prime CDEP and material from their split 7″EP with Extreme Noise Terror) into one brutal 12″LP release.

Two of our all-time favorite bands, Dropdead and Converge, have just released a little blip about at Deathwish as to what we can expect from their forthcoming split 7″, due out in June 2011.

We are incredibly stoked to have caught up with vocalist Chris of Despise You and infamous J. Randall, of Agoraphobic Nosebleed for exclusive Interview, as the two vocalists share the inside scoop on the new record, recording process, lyrical content, scene talk, and much much more!

Drain the Sky and River City No Comply played Philly on April 19 as part of their East Coast Tour with Philly d-beat noise punks Nightfall and grind duo My Nation Underground supporting. BTS was there to capture the show in pictures.

Our third installment of Philly House Shows takes us to west Philly and into the basement of the Unholy Trinity House. On Sat. April 16th I ventured out into the monsoon to photograph Casket, Life Less, and Cop Problem as part of Cop Problems Demo Release tour.

Blow The Scene Editor, Joshua T. Cohen, caught up with Victims‘ members Johan and Jon, in Sweden, for an exclusive, in-depth interview, with the inside scoop on the making of A Dissident, history of the band, guilty food pleasures, crazy tour stories, and much, much more! Be sure to enjoy brand new track “Victims in Blood pt 6,” streaming at the conclusion of this interview!