The Boston Strangler - Apathy & Exhaustion

The Flex – Chewing Gum for the Ears (Static Shock Records, 2022)

July 4, 2022 Tony Maher Record Review

For the benefit of the unfamiliar, The Flex are a hardcore punk band from Leeds. The line-up features members of Violent Reaction and Arms Race

Incisions – Bliss (TNS Records, 2021)

April 14, 2021 Tony Maher Record Review

Demotivated. Demoralised. What’s the point in even trying. That seems to be the recurring theme of my life at the moment when it comes to

Endless Bore – Personal Development (self-released, 2019)

July 31, 2019 Tony Maher Record Review

Endless Bore approached me through Facebook for a review of their new full length, Personal Development. I say full length, but with the songs averaging

Giver – Where The Cycle Breaks (Holy Roar / Powertrip, 2018)

January 30, 2018 Tony Maher Record Review

Contrary to popular opinion, I do enjoy a bit of hardcore, me. I’m just picky as fuck, mate. I’ve no time in my life for