Earth Crisis News

Hart Seely of Syracuse.com recently conducted an interview with Karl Buechner , lead singer for seminal straight edge band EARTH CRISIS .

This year, the Straight Edge movement, the global youth counterculture with deep roots in Syracuse, turns 28.

Tony Brummel, the iTunes/Ne-Yo-despising Victory Records proprietor and bete noir of DIY hardcore since time immemorial, appears to have crossed yet another line.

A number of hardcore musicians have teamed up for Bringin' It Back . The show is set for August 16th at the Chain Reaction in Anaheim and will have these musicians covering hardcore classics from the 80s and 90s including songs by Minor Threat , Gorilla Biscuits , Quicksand , Earth Crisis and Snapcase .

Cesena, Italy's AWAKEN DEMONS has inked a deal with Trustkill Records . The band's new album, "The Mirror" , will be released on CD and vinyl on August 25.

'The Black and Blue Bowl' is also known as the 'Superbowl [sic] of Hardcore,' which really is a more appropriate name-this is a perfect catch-all show for casual and, well, hardcore hardcore fans alike.

Propagandhi is scheduled to perform on Sunday, May 24. Propagandhi Ho-hum. Another week, another militant vegan band comes to town.