DIY punk duo … And The Hangnails, made up of guitarist Martyn Fillingham and drummer Steven Reid, are back for another round with album number four.

- by Nate Hennon

With 2015’s “Bad Blood”, Clowns delivered a solid hardcore album that came with a vocalist whose blood-curdling screams were only matched in intensity by The Bronx’ Matt Caughtran.

Portland punk outfit Piss Test are co-fronted by the married couple that is Samantha Gladu and Zach Brooks, who you might know from Red Dons.

Building on the momentum they gained following last year’s release of “Protection”, Face To Face are back with a new 2-song 7”.

You know the story. Band meets band. Band loses band. Band wins band back and they release a split together. That’s exactly what happened with Minnesota’s Household and Infinite Me.

Just when you had finally replaced all the furniture you broke while moshing your ass off to 2014’s “Calloused”, Gideon are back with a new album that is somehow even heavier.

A lot of us have - at some point in their lives - dreamt of living in California. For most of us, it stays just that. A dream.

With summer rapidly approaching, it is time to get started on your playlist to accompany all your BBQs, parties and road trips. While you’re at it, don’t forget to throw some Onesie in there.