throwdown - Apathy & Exhaustion

An interview with Javier Van Huss of Extricate

January 9, 2020 Nathan Bean Interview, Real talk and opinion

Many, many years ago when the world was young, and I was even younger, all full of piss and vinegar and straight edge spunk there

Make Them Suffer – Worlds Apart (Rise Records, 2017)

August 3, 2017 Nathan Bean Record Review

I don’t know why Editor Tony keeps giving me these types of records to review. ‘Yeah but you used to be in a hardcore band

Eighteen Visions – XVIII Rise Records

July 17, 2017 Nathan Bean Record Review

Ahhhhh 18 Visions!! Was there ever a band belched forth from the sewer of 90’s straight edge hardcore that inspired such acidic vitriol or fawning adulation in equal measure? It’s been quite a journey for the California metallic hardcore pretty boys.