post-hardcore (genre)

Bitter Kids Release New Song Featuring Issues’ Michael Bohn

Post-hardcore band Bitter Kids will be re-releasing their EP Monster House on February 11. You can stream a brand new single from the band via AltPress. The new song, titled “Painted Pictures,” features a guest appearance from Issues screamer Michael Bohn. If you like what you hear, you can pre-order the re-release here, via the band’s […]

Aviator Unleash New Single, Will Release Debut LP This Month

Aviator is a five-piece post-hardcore band from Boston that has been releasing music through EPs, splits and singles since 2010. Their most notable release to date is the five-track EP I’m Not The Lonely One (2011), so get on that if you’re looking for an immediate fix, but the band will finally release their debut […]

EDITORIAL: 10 Years of Underoath’s ‘They’re Only Chasing Safety’

“Believe me, man! If you’re into any of that ‘screamo’ stuff, you’ll love this record! Just give it a shot and let me know what you think”! I can still remember those exact words spoken to me as my friend returned my iPod Nano after a day of uploading it with the contents of his […]

UTG INTERVIEW: Frameworks Discuss ‘Loom’

Topshelf Records’ ever-expanding roster was given a hefty dose of vibrance and aggression in November when they had signed Frameworks. This Gainesville-based act will be releasing their debut full-length, Loom, through the label on April 29. Expectations for this record were set pretty high since the premiere of the title track and more recently, “Mutual […]

REVIEW: Finch – ‘What It Is To Burn X – Live At The Glasshouse’

Artist: Finch Album: What It Is To Burn X – Live At The Glasshouse Genre: Rock, Screamo In the Australian summer of 2002, I was a shaggy-haired, punk rock-obsessed kid embarking on a journey to musical and personal discovery. After years spent as a devout follower of all things Fat Wreck, Kung Fu, Nitro, Drive […]

A Lot Like Birds Feature

REVIEW: A Lot Like Birds – ‘No Place’

Artist: A Lot Like Birds Album: No Place Genre: Post-hardcore Label: Equal Vision Records Among the several post-hardcore albums to have been released over the past couple of years, A Lot Like Birds sure did make their mark when they released their 2011 Doghouse Records debut, Conversation Piece. More than simply being just another album that earned […]

Maps For Travelers Feat Sized

REVIEW: Maps For Travelers – Change Your Name

Artist: Maps For Travelers Album: Change Your Name Genre: Real Post-Hardcore Label: No Sleep Records Before any other genre, jazz music will always have its dominance over Kansas City, and while Maps For Travelers will likely never share the stage with modern acts such as Pat Metheny or Robert Glasper, this new addition to No […]

STREAM: Woe, Is Me – “Stand Up”

Seven months after the release of Genesis, Woe, Is Me are back at it again with “Stand Up,” a track that the Atlanta-based metalcore band have been performing live on the Monster Energy Stage of the North American Vans Warped Tour. UTG wants to know what you think of the song: how does it stack […]

Attack Attack! Ex-Frontman Appearing On Final Tour

Attack Attack! have announced via Facebook status that their final tour is going to have some familiar faces appearing on select dates. The band says more additions are to come, but as of now, they’ve said that Dave Stephens of We Came As Romans and ex-vocalist Caleb Shomo will be guest performing on specific nights. […]

Tear Out The Heart Feature 2013

REVIEW: Tear Out The Heart – Violence

Artist: Tear Out The Heart Album: Violence Genre: Post-hardcore Label: Victory Records Tear Out The Heart have only been a band for nearly two years, but in that time they’ve managed to self release an EP and land a recording contract with Victory Records. This brings us to the here and now – the metalcore […]

Beyond The Shore 2013

REVIEW: Beyond The Shore – Ghostwatcher

Artist: Beyond The Shore Album: Ghostwatcher Genre: Metalcore/Post-Hardcore Label: Metal Blade Records So, Metal Blade, I think you messed up on this one. For a label that’s picked out, released, and promoted some of the best bands in heavy music since the early 80s, I’m floored at how uninspired this record has made me. I’ve […]

STREAM: Greeley Estates – “Turn The Night Away”

Greeley Estates are currently streaming “Turn The Night Away” on AltPress. As different as the track is from their past material, it will make a great addition to future setlists. It’s also the very first to be released on the band’s forthcoming album, Devil Son, which will be sold next week on April 9. The […]