Aaron from Bane is back for another TIH

To have Bane play This Is Hardcore was a goal of mine a few years back. They were the first band I saw play after Blacklisted at TIH to not feel like an afterthought. In fact each one of their set blows the previous away. Last year I got to sing my favorite part of

Chad from Strife checks in, gives us the low down

Last year I was finally able to have Strife play Philadelphia. In the 90s there were 2 separate cancelled Strife shows that always left a hole in the heart of the Strife fans here. The show was incredible and one of the best all year. I had to get them for TIH this year and

Freddy Madball drops some knowledge on us. Read up son.

Madball has consistently set the standard for hardcore bands for the last 20 years. Whether its in small clubs or big open air festivals in Europe they are one of the most powerful live bands these days. Freddy and the fellas have played TIH back in 08 and really raised the bar for headliners. Its

Foundation’s Champ fills us in on the latest tour and TIH

From the time that Foundation was supporting Have Heart in 2007, I felt that there was something special about the band. They’ve managed to work their way up from our Pre show @ the Championship in 2008 to playing the last few years. Foundation is one of the bands that seems to never not be