The Hardcore Record Podcast

The Hardcore Record Podcast

”It’s a thing of beauty, this human moment that is able to decorate music with an everlasting dedication in desire to discover who we are.”

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February 13, 2026 61 mins

The Hardcore Record Podcast - Episode 20 - Jenny Woo
 
I asked Jenny to join me  because I always saw what she stood for and what an inspiration she is
 
Trailblazing new ways by tearing down walls
Fighting oppression within the punk and Oi! scene

She is an inspiration to all

So, go have those conversations about change at shows, at a coffee house, a bar or pub, with friends and make new friends, you never know wh...

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Getting to talk to Rob was a pleasure. During this talk he asked about what draws me to or what I like about the Bitter Tongues album. I had an answer but as I sat with this for a bit after the talk, I wondered what this bad has meant to me. I expressed it in a poem as this is how I express myself in life.  

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3 Chords, Our Truth and the Capacity we Hold in Ourselves

Words un - ended

Exchanged in unison

Hel...

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January 16, 2026 32 mins

Episode 18 with Nymphidels. A duo with a blend of rock n roll doing it on there terms. 

I caught them preform at The Pour Farm Tavern in New Bedford recently and was not disappointed. Jess has this grace in her voice that pulls you in and has the guitar play into your emotions and then Pat beats the drums in a way for you to settle into and then you find yourself at the end of the EP asking for more. 

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January 9, 2026 35 mins

 Episode 17 with Consumer Culture 

I caught Consumer Culture playing a show at Deep Cuts in Medford MA. 

I was blown away at the creativity and the enjoyment of them performing. Talking to them after the show I was able to see this even more. 

Since then I have been following them online and getting to see more of what they are about. They push themselves to challenge today’s issues in society while coming from such different backgrou...

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December 20, 2025 22 mins

Getting to speak with people from the bands you enjoy going to see is always a pleasure. Take a listen and then go blast some Miracle Blood and hit them up some shows. 

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December 13, 2025 39 mins

Cameran Sassman

Author of In Between Shoes the A Sides and the B Sides. Which are about growing up punk in a not so punk world. Being privy to the beginning of the iconic sound of 90’s alternative bands playing for beer money and a place to sleep while navigating her teenage years with high school band and the infamous City Gardens. The A sides brings you into the life starting in 1989 central jersey through the highs an...
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December 6, 2025 64 mins

Once in awhile you meet someone at a show even as we age and you get talking about life and music through mutual friendships. 

I hope you enjoy this this talk as much as I did with Mike from Not Like You Records and Zines. Enjoy!

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November 16, 2025 83 mins

Wades are some of the most artistic people to come across my path. From drawing, painting, guitar ripping, graphics, screaming vocals, zine publisher, noise makers. They have been a part of some of the most iconic scenes and continue to enjoy life and being creative. 

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October 25, 2025 29 mins

It's that time again for you to fall in love with some metal and listen to Andrew and Michael of SkyWul talk about there band and what it means to them. 

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August 24, 2025 31 mins

One night I caught this opening band and they left me surprised. They remined me that with time and effort you can create something so enjoyable. Check out this episode with StarBath and then go give a listen to there entire catalog. Enjoy!

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May 18, 2025 63 mins

Here we are back again with the one and only Rob spitting knowledge of the records we own. Enjoy!

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January 26, 2025 65 mins

Since this episode was recorded before the holidays. I don't remember what we talked about. So in THR fashion, Listen and find out. Enjoy!

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September 29, 2024 75 mins

You know, sometimes we tell stories over and over again, trying to remember more each time and sometimes they get stuck like that for years. If you hear us talking about a show or a release and have more info or would like to join in a conversation, please feel free to reach out to me on IG at old.man.elliott or The Hardcore Record on Facebook. Alright Enjoy!

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September 15, 2024 69 mins

It's been many years since I talked with Mike. Last time we saw each other was one his bands shows in Philly upstairs of a bar that looked like a living room converted to a venue, usual for Philly. Today we talk about our punk records and how they shaped our youth growing up together. Enjoy!

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September 1, 2024 52 mins

Dean! I love being able to describe music that I love and hearing other people describe it from their different experiences is such a joy. It means a lot when he tells me I turned him onto some bands. Dean and talk records of course and being old nowadays. Starting to make me think we should set up a buddy system to get each other out to shows. Talking to your friends as you get older helps you remember all those good times you had...

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August 18, 2024 75 mins

Speaking with Rob Again! Being able to listen to music with a clear mind in my older years. I still go to shows. By myself. I'll talk to whoever I can and anyone who will listen. This life lives on, don't give up on it, get out to shows, feel it again with everyone you can. Start bands, labels, share new bands, get talking and connecting again and again. I rest my heart into yours.

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April 28, 2024 59 mins

 When we get to talk about the music we love and what it means to us to have been a part of the scene for all these years and tell our stories, it brings great joy to know it has always meant something to each and everyone of us. Enjoy Rob talk about his record collection and tell us what the music means. 

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April 14, 2024 40 mins

 As a kid you find this music that hits you in the gut. Next, you exist in this underground scene that is so vibrant and exciting and your youth persists a forward progression and your running into the a wall of death. Then one day you stop and find that the memories we all have are the stories we need to tell.
Alex Rivera has been a fixture of NJ Hardcore bands for many years and continues to create his own brand of music with...

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March 3, 2024 42 mins

This is episode 2 of The Hardcore Record and Vol 1 of a new series called Two Vinyl Nerds, where people get to talk about the music they love and what it means to them to have been a part of the scene from the crowd perspective.

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February 24, 2024 64 mins

Rick Barton is well known in Boston's music scene across across the decades as a member of The Outlets, Dropkick Murphy's, The Shadow Blasters, Everybody Out, The Continental and he is now beginning a new adventure of releasing multiple solo albums this year via Rum Bar Records. 

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