At the time, it seemed like few people remembered hardcore. There were good bands in 1995. But for every Mainstrike, Mouthpiece, Voorhees, or Devoid Of Faith there was an endless stream of craptacular Snapcase or Earth Crisis clones. Or worse. During the summer of 1995, we heard rumors about a new band called Floorpunch. They [...]
Tag Archives: Youth Of Today
Deep Wound
Posted by admin on February 24, 2009
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I think I got this ad from Cooch awhile back, but man Deep Wound are incredible. I actually heard them first from a grunge kid in tenth grade. We were tape trading (I was turning him on to Black Flag and some NYHC) and he had copied me a Melvins album and some random Dinosaur [...]
Youth Of Today In Thrasher
Posted by admin on January 28, 2009
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I’ve never been a huge fan of Thrasher. Skating had little to do with me getting into hardcore so it was just a magazine that sometimes covered hardcore (I remember buying issues in 1994ish that covered Killing Time, Vision, and Mouthpiece amongst others) and had decent coverage of skating. Sure Pushead used to do a [...]
Meat Is Murder!
Posted by admin on November 17, 2008
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This is typical of the sort of animal rights flyer you’d get in the mid-nineties at the show in New Jersey. As much as the whole Syracuse hardline thing turns me off I do wish animal rights was still a concern for the hardcore scene. I got into hardcore because of the animal rights stance [...]
