Tag: October Bird of Death

xREDLINEx is somewhat of a supergroup, from the DIY/independent hardcore scene, featuring ex-members of Zao, 2Minute Minor, October Bird of Death, Blindside (the one from Chicago, not Sweden or Pennsylvania), and several others. The music on Tongue Tied features a throwback sound that is a mixture of late 80s hardcore and mid-90s metallic hardcore. Unlike 2Minute Minor, there is not a strong punk presence, and while there is no metalcore whatsoever, there are some clearly metallic riffs a la 90s ‘chugga chugga’ style hardcore. That’s all cool in my book as that’s one of my favorite subgenres of hardcore, and there seems to be a real lack of the style is the current scene.… Continued →

Chicago based punk rock n’ roll band, October Bird of Death, will release their new ep titled “Assemble” on August 17th via ZAP Records. Listen to a new song “Beckoning Beast” below and pre-order here in a few different options.… Continued →

Check out this interview with Wiley Willis of 2Minute Minor

Punk rock band October Bird of Death has just released their debut ep “Death Made Its Offer” via ZAP Records as of today. Stream it/Download below and purchase in a few different options via the band’s Big Cartel store here. … Continued →

The windy city during the mid 90s was a whirlwind of punk rock bands that came and went, but their reputations and influence still resonate to this day. There is one modern day street punk band that has emerged from the shadows and is currently tearing up the city of Chicago one mosh pit at a time. That band is, October Bird Of Death. If the name hasn’t already caught your attention, I assure you, their music will. Death made its offer is 8 songs clocking in at 18 minutes.… Continued →

Punk Rock n’ Roll band October Bird of Death, will release their brand new 8 song ep on March 13th 2017 through ZAP Records. If you’ve never heard of this band before, get into them now. Good stuff with more to come this year. … Continued →

Positive hardcore band 2Minute Minor are keeping the HARDCORE spirit alive and have just released their brand new track titled “Change My Life” which you can listen to below. This song will appear on a new 7″ to be released by ZAP Records soon. … Continued →

Zach Bridier of October Bird Of Death and Wiley Willis (The Blamed/October Bird of Death/2 Minute Minor) are making a Documentary on The Blamed and it’s history as a band also an intro on the JCHC/SPIRIT FILLED HARDCORE Scene. Also in case you missed an earlier post, The Blamed are working on new music in the punk/hardcore vein and will record soon for a brand new ep. Read more below…… Continued →