Brooklyn Vegan — This Is Hardcore returns to Philly's Electric Factory from July 24-27 and as usual it's got a great lineup spanning generations of hardcore including Converge, Title Fight, Madball, Blacklisted, Bl'ast, Code Orange Kids, Nails, Noisem, Power Trip, In... more info

Chorus.fm — *Shai Hulud (http://www.absolutepunk.net/shaihulud)* will be hitting the road in October. They'll be playing alongside Madball, Unearth, The Overseer, Octaves and Face All Fears at select shows. Dates are in the replies. more info

Dlisted — Even a staged bitch brawl between a horny Wuzzle and the broken condom baby of a Madball and a Muppet on acid couldn't bring American Idol's ratings back up, so it's no surprise that they're letting go of their most expensive judg... more info

Metal Injection — Kvelertak are melting faces all across the United States on their current tour, when suddenly the band's drummer, Kjetil, could not continue due to some arm troubles. Not to worry, the band have found a suitable replacement in Jay Weinberg. Wein... more info

Chorus.fm — *Suicidal Tendencies* (http://absolutepunk.net/tags/suicidal%20tendencies/)' upcoming tour dates can be found in the replies. DRI, Sick of It All and Madball will be playing select dates. You can also listen to a teaser of a new song from the band's ... more info

Chorus.fm — Read our interview with *Madball* (http://www.facebook.com/madballNYC) here (http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=2839762).My ultimate goal is to put out all my/our own music in the very near future. These are the first steps. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Agnostic Front are celebrating their 30th anniversary by playing the 1989 LP Live at CBGB on select dates, including at their recent shows in Long Island or Asbury Park. They'll do it again in NYC at Webster Hall on... more info

Chorus.fm — Listen to a new *Madball (https://www.facebook.com/madballNYC)* song entitled "The Beast" here (http://www.noisecreep.com/2012/06/04/madball-the-beast-song/). The band's new EP, Rebellion, will be released on June 14 via The Black N Blue Label. more info

Metalsucks — Continuing a release tradition that appeared, for a time, dormant, Madball are readying the release of a six-track EP of new material and re-recorded Ball Of Destruction-era cuts. Yet unlike prior works — which have appeared on labels like Roadrun... more info

Metalsucks — European bands mimicking NYHC have become so predictable and commonplace that it’s little wonder so few of these groups manage to make much of a dent stateside. Harsh words perhaps, but surely hardcore can do without another formulaic Madball rip-... more info