AXE TO GRIND PODCAST

Changing sounds; new releases from Pain of Truth, Cosmic Joke, Brother's Keeper, and Comeback Kid; SNL; re-recordings, remixes, and remasters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You know what we like to do? Move it move it. I bet you do too. This is your reminder to get moving on that project you've meant to start, that chore that's 85% done, or that activity that's somehow still waiting for you. And here's the soundtrack, featuring IF IT RAINS, DIFFERENT METHOD, GREET DEATH, PATTER, STOLEN VALOR, PRIMITIVE BLAST, CULT CRIME, THE ROYAL HOUNDS NYC, HARD STANCE, FASHION CHANGE, MAGNUM FORCE, and more. Let's go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jigsaw from the Saw movie franchise comes on the pod to challenge us to an impromptu game. Good Better Best applied to the Sammy catalog, compilations, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeff and Tom from Run For Cover Records join the show to announce the 2027 edition of Something In The Way Festival, presented by RFC and The Bowery, coming February 4-6 at Roadrunner in Boston, Mass.Somethingintheway.net Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We take a minute to pay respects to Chad Gilbert, then we tackle hard hitting topics like the changing of canon albums, Magic the Gathering pits. and if Cold As Life really played over Bad Religion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lunch time talks turn to midnight tracks. The magic of podcasting in it's purest form. Pass the soup and sandwich and let's tune into banger after banger, from the likes of RASKOL, PRESSURE PACT, NO WARNING, YOUTH AVOIDERS, TOTALNA TAMA, LAVENDER, POWERPLANT, DEAD ON YOUR FEET, REDEMPTION 87, EARLY GRAVE, RENEE HEARTFELT, and more. Let's go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SIOA new singer maybe; Anthrax; new Vitus; bands we don't know but maybe should; Discogs addiction; free shows; ticket price consciousness; Ed Sheeran; more. Friend of the podcast, Max, joins us to bullshit on the state of the hardcore world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Where's your head at? I don't know, can't speak for you. Where's your head at? Oh mine, not sure on that either. But where's the tracks at? Right here, pull up a chair and enjoy music from CHERRY PICK, RUCKUS, GUIDING LIGHT, M.O.A.B., HONOR CHOIR, PATROL, SPLIN, TYPEWRITER, BLOODSHED, ZERO CHILL, UPCHUCK, CITRUS JR., CRUDE IMAGE, CEREMONY, and more. Let's go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Big loss this week; conflict online; wear and tear; the genre IQ test; Billy v Paul; a premiere from the mighty ELIMINATORS! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Make it all make sense! Where do we go? Why are we going? No answers, but here's a soundtrack, featuring GENERACION SUICIDA, DOGWOOD TALES, CRUSHED BALLS, HEADCHECK, ANIMATED VIOLENCE, ANXIOUS, CATASTROPHE, NO MAGIC, CAUSE, ENEMIC INTERIOR, and 22 GRIEF. Let's go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Periodic vibe check. Who are THE bands? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I know nothing.. but sometimes I fall into some good songs. We sift through new music of all types and angles, close with a classic and hopefully put you onto something new. What's it gonna be? This week we serve up tracks from CROCOTTA, WORRY WART, FRENCH FILM, SKEWED, CUT AND RUN, MEMORY ENTRY, AGONISTA, BLUSH, CERAMIK, PALEBLOOM and more. Let's go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andrew Sacher, author of the brand new book EMO REVIVAL, educates us on the finer points of 2008-2018. And we're blessed to open with a premiere from New England's finest RECOLLECTION Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Music is not always expression, but when it is, that's when it's most impressive. Come explore the expressive space of hardcore, metal, metalcore, alt, altycore, crust, and whatever else you could label this banger box of good songs from the likes of PIG CITY, DISCERN, GODS HATE, FOOL'S GOLD, BRACING FOR DISASTER, LOCKSLIP, SHITS CREEK, FROZEN OVER, JUSTIFICATION, AND ROTTEN UK. Let's go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A portion of this recording was lost to the digital maelstrom. Join us for an in-progress conversation about Sound & Fury and if being employed is good. Shoutout to our sponsors whose ads were lost in this mess; new God's Hate out now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Travel gets in the way, but not of the soundwaves. Ride on a journey through space and time as we explore the nooks and crannies of mosh, noise, jangle, and shred with the likes of EGOS DIVIDE, IDENTITY CRISIS, REAPERS GONG, BEDLAM, MYVERONICA, DREAM, KINETIC ORBITAL STRIKE, COLD DECAY, POUR OVER, GRIPE and more. Let's go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics of the day, from Merauder to the Maddens. Plus, a new single premiere from NY's hardest PAIN OF TRUTH. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Where do bad folks go when they die? They don't go to the Friday Nights Alright Music Factory, that's for dang sure! We got a bag of bangin' tracks, featuring CRIMINAL INSTINCT, BUTCHER, NO IDOLS, TV STAR, L.O.T.I.O.N., EXCESS BLOOD, YOUTH LIBERATION FRONT, CRAZY CLUE, and more. Let's go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don Devore of Ink & Dagger, Frail, and more, stops by to talk PMA and gold fever. Very good to have him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Staying Alive ain't just a BeeGees track but a state of mind. Feed that emotion with hot tracks of all shapes and sizes with material from PEACE TEST, COLOSSAL RAINS, FLOWER, WHISPERS, SOFT SURFACE, I PRACTICE SAYING SORRY..., PREVENTION, FORESEEN, MERCY MISSION, QUICKSAND, PORTRAITS OF PAST and more. Let's go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The man meant a lot to a lotta people. RIP to a father, community member, and world-class performer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We all have needs. We need food, water, air. But for some of us... we also need music. And for some of those select fews... we need music that actually feels alive. Well look no further. Tracks to feel alive to, featuring DIÄT, SEX PRISONER, DARLING, EASY EIGHT, SMIRK, MAGICAL POWERS, BORN SINNER, COMMODORE, WRECKAGE, HOT LOAD, GOOD FORTUNE and more. Lets go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Letting the takes fly today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Help out if you can. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Changing it up this week and dug through the archives. Great songs for a great weekend from WALTER SCHREIFELS, BATTLE RUINS, SCREAMING FEMALES, D.I., STRAIGHT TO HELL, ROBOT WHALES, IN STRIDE, NO PARADE, NECROS, MENTAL, H.R., and INTO ANOTHER. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Recontextualized albums and cursed objects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feeling up, feeling down, looking all around. Got some sounds to compliment the variety or chaos, however you want to look at it this week, including GOOEY COOKIE, WRONG MAN, CALVARY, DRAW BLANK, LIVING WEAPON, BATTERY, ANIMAL INSTINCT, and more. Let's go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pat Flynn joins us to denounce the bots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Almost exclusively new, so that's the theme. Try new things. Live a little. Eat the expensive salsa. Go boogie boarding. Roll down a hill. And let us give you the soundtrack, featuring BUG BATH, FALSE REALITY, SPIRAL HEADS, SUNBLIND, PSICO GALERA, DRY SOCKET, ORC, REPEAT OFFENDER, SCIMITAR, WORLDS WORST, and BLUNT FORCE. Lets go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The listeners continue to grill us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Moving into the summer time, we got the windows and the speakers UP. Tune in for tracks new and old but all hot as hell from LOVE RARELY, CASHIER, GRACER, SHORT LEASH, EKULU, STATION MODEL VIOLENCE, LASSO, RESTRAINING ORDER and more. Lets go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"I see the critic that hates musicians, new guy against the old, sound against genre, and they're all too blind to see" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Speed race against time. Are you ready for tracks but got no time for the filler? Well call me the White Rabbit because I'm here, but I'm late for a very important date. SO grab some tracks while their hot, from the likes of TAPE, FALSE FLAG, YOU ME US THEM, CLASS RING, MIRAGE, SIYAHKAL, ANTENNA, SNAG, CÜLO, WRECKAGE and more. Lets go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The boys celebrate New York, the Knicks, and Hardcore while staying away from being too biblical. Then dive into some listener questions about 90s adjace, Alone in a Crowd vs Side By Side, and Howard Johnson, somehow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If I use this space to type that we talk about a banana costume for 40min of this episode, I'll have to reexamine my life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WHERE'S THE POOL PARTY? Grab the aux, the stereo, the boom box, whatever you got and pop on this week's FNA to rock all night, with tracks from IRONBAR, PEACE CROSS, MAKTHAVERSKAN, HONEY, UNITY TICKET, AGAINST THE WORLD, URANIUM CLUB, INTERNAL, DEATH CERTIFICATE and more. Lets go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What's a tasteful cover? And is tasteful even a good thing? List of bands better than Boodlet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Almost all new music to help refocus and redirect your energy. Let's get in gear, lock in folks. Tracks from CONSENSUS MADNESS, PLUTO'S KISS, RYE COALITION, FULL STRENGTH, CANDY TRUCK, KILL 'EM ALL, QUICK TO JUDGE, PERSONALITY CRISIS, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What are some foundational records only you and 300 other people care about? Also, BnB Bowl, Suicidal Tendencies, and Dat Boi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feeling GOOD about this episode... a perfect soundtrack to wake you up, grip you and keep you UP through the motions of the day, and FNA is nothing if it ain't a motion party baby. Move with us with tracks from SOMERSET THROWER, DOWN TO NOTHING, RUNNIN HOT, LOWERTOWN, TORTURE REALM, MADHONEY, NO GUARD, THE BRINK and more. Let's go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tom and Bob hold it down while Patrick is mid-flight. Talk of Rebirth Records Showcase leads into a rousing conversation of How To Do A Festival Right or Wrong as an attendee, band, and promoter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Unload, unwind, and unlock your ears to some new sounds and old sounds alike. Music is not a side scroller, we're OPEN WORLD people. Explore the sonic space with tracks from LOVE SICK, SUICIDAS, BEQUEST, ETERNAL CHAMPION, THE AETHER MOD, SCHOOL DRUGS, COMBAT STANCE, HEALING FIRE, SPOTLIGHT KID, REJACERO, RAD OWL, BLAME and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do you prefer the legitimate article, or something good? These are your only options with a reunion show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're back and this time we brought flowers. And by flowers we mean a boatload of new tracks, featuring BURNING LORD, JUMP BALL, WOUNDED TOUCH, EXISTENCE OF HATE, ULTIMATE DISASTER, G.U.N., CAPE CRUSH, ADHERENCE, STRIKEFORCE, HOME FRONT, and EXIT LIFE. Lets go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How much lore does a working man need? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A workman's like efficiency in delivering this week's hot music. Call us the Culligan Man, maybe your favorite post office employee, or even the Witchita Lineman... because we're still on the line. Featuring RAW PEACE, SHAVED APE, RIVERBED, DEMOCRACY, CITIZEN, BIG LAUGH, MORAL POLLUTION and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Most hyped show of the year, FOR OLD PEOPLE? Taco Truth. Tom yells! Boo this man! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Back to it with so much new you're gonna need to buy a basket. Tracks with no filler including heat from STINGRAY, GUV, SQUINT, BAD BREEDING, X FOREVER WAR X, YLEISET SYYT, UNITED STARE, STEP 2 THIS, NEAUX, SUBLIMINAL EXCESS, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scott Vogel joins us to talk hardcore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What's the sound of hardcore in 2026? Is there just one? Hell nah, what are you thinking. We explore the patchwork of punk hc this year with tracks from HAYWIRE, BAD BEAT, ANGEL DU$T, COLLATERAL, BETON ARME, POISON RUIN, SPEED, SCARAB, C4, DRAIN, FATAL REALM, FENTANYL, HOME FRONT, NEOLITHIC, and COMBUST. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices