Tag: Posi-Core

After publicly calling it quits last year, 2Minute Minor decided to release one final EP. Due to family commitments, touring and playing live was no longer possible, so rather than keep the band going, they decided to end things. This is that final record. Interestingly former members Marko (on guitar) and Zach (on drums) both returned for the final recording, as well as having lead guitar contributions from none other than Bryan Gray (The Blamed, Left Out, Mortal, Six Feet Deep, et. al.) Mainstays Wiley (vocals), Bob (guitar), and Sean (bass) are back as well.… Continued →

He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay. -Matthew 28:6

Chicago posi-core band 2Minute Minor have released a new single. The old school hardcore song features lyrics about “mental health and struggling with the strength to push on.” Fans can download the track via Bandcamp here: https://2minuteminor.bandcamp.com/track/held-down-no-longer?from=fanpub_fnb_trk… Continued →

If you’ve been following hardcore at all in the last 5 years, you probably already know about this Chicago “positive hardcore” band. Reflecting a PMA approach to lyrics, which includes things like unity in diversity, straight edge, veganism, and faith, the band churn out revivalist true school hardcore punk classics with great fecundity. This short track’s opening riff reminds me of the glory days of Descendents, and yet vocalist Wiley Willis seems to be drawing inspiration from H.R. of Bad Brains. Check it out and let me know what you think.… Continued →

2Minute Minor announce the new album “Blood On Our Front Stoop” with the album cover (see below). The album will be available spring 2018 on IVM and through ZAP Records. Make sure to follow the band here for the latest news. You can find the band’s song (off their last ep) “Change My Life” on IVM “Family & Friends Sampler” available right here on Digital/CD.… 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 →