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‘90s Hardcore Week on No Echo

By No Echo |

A celebration of the music, bands, labels, and scene.

Interviews

108: Vocalist Rob Fish on the Making of the Holyname Album

By Carlos Ramirez |

"...our individual approaches varied in a way that didn't align with your typical Hare Krishna thought process."

Features

The Path to Hardcore: ‘90s Punk, Ska, and VFW Halls

By Ralph Aloia |

It looked more like a bingo hall my grandparents would go to then a concert venue.

Interviews

Better Than a Thousand: Ken Olden Talks About the ‘90s Hardcore Band’s Two Albums

By Carlos Ramirez |

With both Just One and Value Driven getting the reissue treatment, it was good timing.

Features

Reflecting on the Impact of Middlesex County College Hardcore Shows in the ‘90s

By Jason Horton |

"I remember buying [Vision's] In the Blink of an Eye on cassette, and it rarely leaving my Walkman."

Interviews

The Story of Undertow's At Both Ends Album

By Carlos Ramirez |

Vocalist John Pettibone, guitarist Mark Holcomb, and drummer Ryan Murphy look back on the 1994 classic.

Features

'90s Hardcore Flyers from the Archive of Andrew Kline (Strife, Berthold City, WAR Records)

By Andrew Kline |

He also shares memories from each of the gigs represented. In other words, obscure trivia awaits!

Features

Reservoir Records: Looking Back at the ‘90s Label with Founder Andrew Orlando

By Carlos Ramirez |

Spazz, C.R., Silent Majority, the Nothing's Quiet on the Eastern Front comp, and much more.

Features

‘90s Northwest Hardcore: Notes of Memory From a Distant Adolescent

By Scott R. Rozell |

A punk lifer reminisces on the various bands, scenes, zines, and labels that had a huge impact on him.

Interviews

Bassist Spotlight: Curtis Mead (Split Lip, Chamberlain, Model/Actress)

By Jeremy Holehan |

"Playing music has taken me to places I would’ve never been otherwise and introduced me to so many amazing people."

Interviews

Strongarm: Guitarist Nick Dominguez Reflects on His Time with the Florida Hardcore Band

By Carlos Ramirez |

We also get into his history as a founding member of Further Seems Forever.

Lists

‘90s Hardcore Bands You Might Have Slept On Playlist, by Freddy Alva

By Freddy Alva |

The Urban Styles author and longtime No Echo contributor picks some underrated gems.

Lists

6 Swedish Underrated ‘90s Hardcore Bands

By Marc Strömberg |

Written by someone who started going to shows in Umeå during that era, when he was only 11 years old.

Interviews

Felix Havoc: The Founder of Havoc Records on His Label, Past Bands + More

By Adam Yoe |

"It’s up to the next wave to start bands and labels and carry things forward."

Features

Slugfest: Remembering the Buffalo Hardcore Greats

By Bill Page |

A Western New York native who came of age in the '90s on the impact the band had on his life.

Features

Pithair: Philly Band Potently Melds Crushing Doom Parts with Fast Hardcore on Two EPs

By Carlos Ramirez |

"From hardcore to metalcore, doom to thrash, punk rock to riot grrrl; if its loud, fast and heavy, we love it."

Features

Savage Youth: New York Punks Rage on “Lost in Lust” (PREMIERE)

By Carlos Ramirez |

"This song speaks to the blood lust inherent in post-colonial American 'culture' and the brutality of our times."

Reviews

On Sight, Cause of Pain (Unbeaten Records, 2020)

By Adam Yoe |

"...a deadly concern and has just thrown down the gauntlet on metallic hardcore in 2020."

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