At some point in the ’90s, a few different hardcore band started messing around with metallic riffage and math-rock time-signature insanity, and they came up with a whole new complex, concussive, chaotic take on hardcore. Some of those bands, like Boston’s Converge and New Jersey’s Dillinger Escape Plan, eventually ...

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Evan Dando has some strong words for Jawbreaker after the latter band fired the Lemonheads from their spring tour. On April 14, Jawbreaker posted an update on Twitter: “Unfortunately Lemonheads won’t be joining us as planned for Philly, Boston & Silver Spring. BUT we are stoked to the Get Up Kids on those shows. Also: stay t...

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