The self titled debut by one of the most talked acts in todays Punkscene – THE TAKE! has just been released. To celebrate the release the band decided to publish their second Video for “Revolution Now” a cover song by NYs first OI Band THE PRESS! Famed NYHC drummer Will Shepler (formerly …
Read More »Madball – Download Festival, 14/06/15
I spoke to Mitt from hardcore band Madball at Download this year – find out his views on playing at the legendary Donington Park and why the US hardcore scene is so big, yet so underground at the same time…
Read More »Madball announce surprise Old Blue Last Show on Monday 15th June 2015
Madball announce surprise Old Blue Last Show on Monday 15th June 2015 NYHC Heavyweight legends Madball have announced a London show at The Old Blue Last for next Monday following their already announced Download Festival set. Frontman Freddy Cricien commented ‘We are very excited to be playing Download for the …
Read More »Madball + By Any Means – Belfast, Limelight 2 03/10/2014
For the second time in three days, Belfast’s hardcore fans were treated to a visit by genuine legends of the scene, this time in the shape of NYC stalwarts Madball. And, for the second time in three days, the honour of setting the scene (sic) fell to Belfast’s very own …
Read More »By Any Means – Interview with Paul Anthony
Perceived by many in this part of the world as the godfathers of the current Northern Ireland hardcore scene, By Any Means are about to release their second EP – and celebrate with support slots with two of the genre’s most seminal acts, Negative Approach and Madball. So, that seemed …
Read More »Madball – Hardcore Lives
New York Hardcore rebels ‘Madball’ are back, keeping the same rage, remaining relevant and embracing the responsibility of carrying on with tradition their status in Hardcore, even without the original line up from the 1990s. Hardcore Lives is tracked and engineered by Unearth guitarist Ken Susi and mixed and mastered …
Read More »MADBALL Announce Autumn 2014 UK Tour
NYHC legends Madball have just announced a UK-wide Tour kicking off at Birmingham’s The Oobleck Friday September 26th. The band will be bringing new tracks from their recently released album ‘Hardcore Lives’ with shows across England as well as Glasgow’s ‘Ivory Blacks’ and ending the tour with two dates in Ireland, playing both …
Read More »Madball to prove that ‘Hardcore Lives’
New York Hardcore veterans Madball have confirmed that the title of their forthcoming ninth studio album will be ‘Hardcore Lives’. The album – tracked and engineered by Unearth guitarist Ken Susi and mixed and mastered by long-time collaborator Zeuss (Hatebreed, Agnostic Front, Soulfly, Terror, Whitechapel) – is set to be released …
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