Tag: hardcore

Show Me the Body played the Paradise – 3/21

Show Me the Body played the Paradise – 3/21

The aptly-named World War Tour swept into town last week with headliners Show Me the Body and support from Jesus Piece, Scowl, Zulu and TrippJones.

Turnstile, Citizen, Ceremony played the Worcester Palladium – 5/21

Turnstile, Citizen, Ceremony played the Worcester Palladium – 5/21

Hardcore’s wildest tour of the year stormed through Worcester over the weekend at a very-out Palladium with Turnstile, Citizen, Ceremony, Ekulu and Truth Cult.

Gulch played Saint Vitus – 4/30

Gulch played Saint Vitus – 4/30

West coast hardcore luminaries Gulch played the second of two nights at Brooklyn’s Saint Vitus over the weekend during their final run of shows, joined by semi-locals The Fight, Combust and Exhibition.

American Nightmare played the Paradise – 1/6

American Nightmare played the Paradise – 1/6

Boston hardcore vets American Nightmare kicked off a 20th anniversary tour for their debut full-length Background Music with support from Chemical Fix and Gel.

Enjoy your park

Enjoy your park

A short story about a gig I saw a long time ago. ___________________________________________________________

Words and Guitar, Vol. 7: Valley Punk

Words and Guitar, Vol. 7: Valley Punk

The seventh entry in a weekly column by Terence Cawley. 

La Dispute, Gouge Away and Slow Mass played Royale – 4/19

La Dispute, Gouge Away and Slow Mass played Royale – 4/19

Michigan’s La Dispute, Florida’s Gouge Away and Chicago’s Slow Mass teamed up for an early Friday nighter at the Royale. 

Cult Leader played Great Scott – 12/7

Cult Leader played Great Scott – 12/7

The late Friday night show at Great Scott earlier this month hosted an ultra-heavy bill headed by Salt Lake City’s Cult Leader with NYC’s Primitive Weapons and Stockholm’s God Mother. 

Gouge Away and Drug Church played Great Scott – 11/27

Gouge Away and Drug Church played Great Scott – 11/27

Punks from opposite ends of the east coast – Fort Lauderdale’s Gouge Away and Albany’s Drug Church – teamed up for a sold-out Tuesday night rager at Great Scott last week with support from Seattle’s New Gods. 

Fucked Up played Brighton Music Hall – 11/6

Fucked Up played Brighton Music Hall – 11/6

Back on Election Day – which already feels like a year ago – Canada’s proggiest hardcore band Fucked Up headlined a wild show at Brighton joined by Candy and Bad Waitress.