Hunt for gold in the arbitrary and sometimes nonsensical subgenres of wikipedia's hardcore knowledge. Do you Nintendocore? Madball and Agnostic Front. Whats the line between PV and Grind? Where in the world is Patrick San Diego? Plus, a hot premiere from Denver's PUBLIC OPINION!
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A2G266 - Gold Standards

THEE Hardcore Podcast, hosted by Tom, Bob, and Patrick.

Music

Will main character mosh ever stop? Are skins sketchy in 2024? Does this era have its iconic intro yet? Listener questions come at us!
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A2G330 - Spinkick Clout

Is hardcore better when it's smaller? Are we do for a contraction? Do you only say that because you want people to fail and not have things? That's not nice. Also, Sound & Fury Fest: how many bands are pandemic babies?
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A2G329 - Size Matters

Static-X or Fury? Powerman 5000 or Incendiary? Patrick goes undercover at Sick New World to report how hardcore represented itself. And is Sunglass Hut the new video store? All this and a premiere from Little Rock's finest TERMINAL NATION. Let's go.
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A2G328 - Inspector Gadget At the Nu Metal Fest

Eddie Sutton's passing, Leeway's influence then and now, sorting everything out before it's time to go.
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A2G327 - RIP Kingpin

Bands born at the wrong time; bands who break up too early; bands that break up too late; pariah bands no one wants to take on tour. Bands on bands on bands.
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A2G266 - Gold Standards

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