HardLore – Details, episodes & analysis

Colin and Bo list their favorite opening tracks in hardcore music. Whether it’s for an LP, an EP or a split, the first song on a record sets the tone for what you can expect from a band and often times can end up defining their entire career. They are the ultimate statement piece for what you’re about to hear, so we’ve paid tribute to some of the greatest ever with our official lists over the next 90 minutes. OFFICIAL PLAYLIST - SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0AbH6AIES5duAxXxy81Pqr?si=c71435c03bbe4ec2&nd=1&dlsi=e5188606cefb4af3 APPLE MUSIC: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/hardlore-presents-hardcores-best-opening-tracks/pl.u-qxyllaBF3yVWD4g HardLore is now on Patreon! Join now to watch every single weekly episode early and ad-free, alongside exclusive monthly episodes: https://patreon.com/hardlorepod HardLore Official Website/HardLore Records store: https://hardlorepod.com/ Join the HARDLORE DISCORD: https://discord.gg/jA9rppggef Get 15% off MADD VINTAGE with code HARDLORE15! https://maddvintage.com/ Get 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code HARDLORE at MANSCAPED.com! #ad #manscapedpod FOLLOW HARDLORE: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/hardlorepod/ TWITTER | https://twitter.com/hardlorepod SPOTIFY | https://spoti.fi/3J1GIrp APPLE | https://apple.co/3IKBss2 FOLLOW COLIN: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/colinyovng/ TWITTER | https://www.twitter.com/ColinYovng FOLLOW BO: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/bosxe/ TWITTER | https://www.twitter.com/bosxe 00:00:00 - Start 00:00:29 - Introduction 00:02:21 - Death Side - Intro ~ Meaning 00:03:54 - Bad Brains - Big Takeover 00:05:28 - Bad Religion - Generator 00:07:08 - Floorpunch - Washed Up at 18 00:08:11 - Terror - One With The Underdogs 00:09:16 - Cro-Mags - Death Camps 00:10:47 - Cro-Mags - We Gotta Know 00:13:11 - Last Rites - Chunks 00:14:30 - Sheer Terror - Three Year B**** 00:16:30 - American Nightmare - We Are 00:18:08 - Blood For Blood - P*ss All Over Your Hopes and Dreams 00:19:33 - SSD - Boiling Point 00:21:07 - Life of Agony - This Time 00:23:55 - Converge - The Saddest Day 00:26:11 - Cold As Life - Born to Land Hard 00:28:25 - The Hope Conspiracy - Fragile 00:30:09 - Bad Brains - Soulcraft 00:31:44 - DYS - Open Up 00:33:22 - Burn - Shall Be Judged 00:35:11 - Ringworm - Justice Replaced By Revenge 00:38:12 - Into Another - Running Into Walls 00:38:38 - Youth of Today - Disengage 00:40:32 - Death Threat - Dead at Birth 00:43:10 - Carry On - The View 00:45:14 - Agnostic Front - The Eliminators 00:47:14 - Mental - And You Know This 00:50:07 - AFI - Strength Through Wounding 00:52:41 - The Killer - Pills I00:55:25 - Breakdown - Blacklisted 00:57:19 - Pardon This Interuption 01:00:26 - Top 5 Picks 01:00:38 - Bo's #5 01:02:46 - Colin's #5 01:04:19 - Bo's #4 01:06:45 - Colin's #4 01:10:49 - Bo's #3 01:13:02 - Colins #3 01:17:32 - Bo's #2 01:20:22 - Colin's #2 01:23:06 - Bo's #1 01:26:08 - Colins #1

We are finally joined by Twitching Tongues and God’s Hate bass player/stage mosher extraordinaire Alec Faber, who fronts the newly conceived Holy Blade alongside one of HardLore’s own. We talk about Alec’s journey from Grand Rapids to California, how playing in Freedom and True Love introduced him to many of his now longtime friends and bandmates around the country, hosting a movie podcast with Colin, (RIP Reel Deal) developing Holy Blade via personal songwriting exercises and much more. HardLore is now on Patreon! Join now to watch every single weekly episode early and ad-free, alongside exclusive monthly episodes: https://patreon.com/hardlorepod HardLore Official Website/HardLore Records store: https://hardlorepod.com Join the HARDLORE DISCORD: https://discord.gg/jA9rppggef Get 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code HARDLORE at MANSCAPED.com! #ad #manscapedpod FOLLOW HOLY BLADE: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/holyxblade FOLLOW ALEC: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/tightbrigade TWITTER | https://www.twitter.com/tightbrigade FOLLOW HARDLORE: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/hardlorepod/ TWITTER | https://twitter.com/hardlorepod SPOTIFY | https://spoti.fi/3J1GIrp APPLE | https://apple.co/3IKBss2 FOLLOW COLIN: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/colinyovng/ TWITTER | https://www.twitter.com/ColinYovng FOLLOW BO: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/bosxe/ TWITTER | https://www.twitter.com/bosxe Check out our merch at https://knotfest.com/store/?view=hardlore Find all of our videos at https://knot1.co/3vWXsbx

Fresh off of separate tours supporting two of hardcore's flagship bands, Drain and Kublai Khan - Colin and Bo reconvene to recap the events of the first time both of them have been on tour concurently since the inception of HardLore. Harms Way was part of Kublai Khan's second leg of their recent U.S. tour alongside Pain of Truth, and Twitching Tongues joined up with Drain, Terror and more for a few shows on the Good Good Tour. Hardcore is in a beautiful place right now and we're both grateful to be along for the ride and to witness it's growth and prosperity in real time. Thank you all. HardLore is on Patreon! Join now to watch every single weekly episode early and ad-free, alongside exclusive monthly episodes: https://patreon.com/hardlorepod HardLore Official Website/HardLore Records store: https://hardlorepod.com Join the HARDLORE DISCORD: https://discord.gg/jA9rppggef This episode is brought to you by ATHLETIC GREENS! Try AG1 at athleticgreens.com/HARDLORE to receive a free 1-year supply of vitamin D and 5 travel packs of AG1. Get 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code HARDLORE at MANSCAPED.com! #ad #manscapedpod FOLLOW HARDLORE: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/hardlorepod/ TWITTER | https://twitter.com/hardlorepod SPOTIFY | https://spoti.fi/3J1GIrp APPLE | https://apple.co/3IKBss2 FOLLOW COLIN: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/colinyovng/ TWITTER | https://www.twitter.com/ColinYovng FOLLOW BO: INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/bosxe/ TWITTER | https://www.twitter.com/bosxe Check out our merch at https://knotfest.com/store/?view=hardlore Find all of our videos at https://knot1.co/3vWXsbx 00:00:00 - Start 00:01:02 - Introduction 00:06:43 - Start of Harms Way tour 00:19:24 - Big Events 00:56:43 - Pardon this interruption... 00:59:28 - Meeting up in Chicago / Twitching Tongues Tour 01:30:13 - Lorecord Q&A

Colin and Bo answer 90+ minutes of questions submitted by you.

Colin and Bo finally sit down with the living legend Justice Tripp from Trapped Under Ice and Angel Du$t. The highly influential frontman has a lot to say about modern HC, TUI's biggest moments, and transitioning from dangerous pits to beautiful hooks.

Colin and Bo chat with AEW superstar, future world champion FRIEND OF THE SHOW Danhausen in this exclusive conversation with his rare human form. This was only achieved with Knotfest's immense CGI budget.

Colin and Bo recap the biggest weekend in modern hardcore history: Sound & Fury 2022. Stay tuned for all of our in-person HardLore interviews from the fest. Upcoming mini-Hardlore episodes include: Gulch Drain Death Threat Terror Pity Sex God's Hate Sunami Cola Boyy Ingrown One Step Closer Superheaven Militarie Gun/Regional Justice Center & Speed!

Colin and Bo share your stories and answer your tweets once again.

Colin and Bo speak with the legendarily unhinged frontman of Counterparts and END, Brendan Murphy. He fit right in.

Colin and Jo speak with Superheaven/Webbed Wing frontman, and Strange Nerve/Quit Your Band While You Still Can podcast host Taylor Madison about how much he hates touring, flying, and just about everything in general. Just a massive hater. It's awesome. Enjoy!