Hawser

Hawser is a metallic hardcore band from the southwestern region of the Netherlands, specifically hailing from Rotterdam. Formed in 2011, the band has established itself as a prominent force in the European hardcore scene, known for their unique blend of technicality and groove. Hawser has released several albums, including "Young & Restless," "Tough Love," and "All Is Forgiven," with the latter featuring collaborations with artists like Aaron Heard of Jesus Piece. The band has toured extensively across Europe, sharing stages with notable acts such as Suicidal Tendencies, Turnstile, and Madball. Their music often explores themes of personal struggle, conflict, and emotional depth, resonating with a loyal fanbase.

Throughout their career, Hawser has evolved their sound while maintaining a strong connection to their hardcore roots. Their album "Tough Love" marked a significant development in their music, showcasing a more mature and refined approach. The band's lineup has included members such as Stijn on vocals, Willem Van't Land, Leonard Van Linschoten on guitar, Bart Ooms on bass, and Boy Kuijs on drums. Hawser's relentless touring and diverse musical influences have contributed to their enduring presence in the hardcore scene.