Boston Hardcore

Boston hardcore is a ferocious and defining strand of the hardcore punk genre that emerged from the streets of Boston, Massachusetts. Known for its blistering pace, aggressive guitar riffs, and an ethos steeped in DIY principles and social commentary, the scene is both a musical and cultural movement. It's characterized by a raw, visceral energy and a relentless drive, often featuring shout-along choruses that unify its tight-knit community. Bands from this genre frequently address themes of personal and political struggle, imbuing their music with a sense of urgency and authenticity. Drawing from the intense, emotive delivery of groups like Have Heart and the gritty, biting edge of acts such as American Nightmare, Boston hardcore stands as a testament to the enduring power and rebellious spirit of hardcore music.

Nowhere Bound

Death Before Dishonor

Album - 11 Tracks - Released May 16, 2025