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Rotten to the Core // September 2022

September 9, 2022

Welcome back to Rotten to the Core, where we’re playing a bit of catch-up. You see, we had a whole big August issue in the works covering the massive month of July, which was basically an “oh god where did all... Read More...

Rotten to the Core // Mid Year Review

Calder Dougherty

July 20, 2022

Rotten to the Core

I know what you're thinking. "It has been a pretty mid year, hasn't it?" And I can sympathize. But we're not here to prematurely mourn what has been, on paper, a pretty shit time on planet Earth. If all the s... Read More...

Rotten to the Core // July 2022

Calder Dougherty

July 8, 2022

Rotten to the Core

Longtime readers know I like to get up here on my soapbox sometimes and get blustery about something or other. The collapse of society, the evils and banalities of mankind, crushing the throat of your oppresso... Read More...

Rotten to the Core // May 2022

Calder Dougherty

May 5, 2022

Rotten to the Core

Welcome back to Rotten to the Core, fellow pit fiends. These intros are getting harder to write; there are only so many euphemisms for moshing I can conjure up before you take me out back and show me new uses ... Read More...

Rotten to the Core // April 2022

Calder Dougherty

April 7, 2022

Rotten to the Core

Welcome back to Rotten to the Core. Breakdowns, am I right? Fight riffs? Headwalking, trashcan tossing, pit flipping, deadlifting, crymoshing tunes? You're in the right place, sailor. Let us be your lighthouse... Read More...

Rotten to the Core // March 2022

Calder Dougherty

March 3, 2022

Rotten to the Core

Let's start fresh, shall we? As the first official drop of the 2022 musical calendar, we have a lot to cover and only so much of your attention span. We appreciate you taking time out of dying on stream playin... Read More...

Rotten to the Core // 2021 In Review

Calder Dougherty

January 17, 2022

Best of 2021, Rotten to the Core

Sorry if I sound a little exasperated these days -- I am. I live right up the road from our latest local superspreader event slash biggest fest of the year, FYA in Tampa. With our governor's devil-may-care att... Read More...

Glassing – Twin Dream

Trent Bos

November 10, 2021

Reviews

Over time there’s been an increasing number of bands blurring the lines between blackgaze, atmospheric sludge metal and a screamo leaning post-hardcore. For them, those lines have become arguably irrelevant, a... Read More...

Rotten to the Core // November 2021

Calder Dougherty

November 10, 2021

Rotten to the Core

I open with an apology. Despite a rotating roster of talented characters willing to write about the forbidden step-siblings of their trver metal kin, sometimes there's just too much good stuff that comes out i... Read More...

Rotten to the Core // October 2021

Calder Dougherty

October 5, 2021

Rotten to the Core

Welcome back, friend. It's been a hell of a month for mosh enjoyers like us. We have been absolutely drowning in killer releases, so much so that even through our combined efforts, we could only cover a fracti... Read More...

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