AXE TO GRIND PODCAST

Changing it up this week and dug through the archives. Great songs for a great weekend from WALTER SCHREIFELS, BATTLE RUINS, SCREAMING FEMALES, D.I., STRAIGHT TO HELL, ROBOT WHALES, IN STRIDE, NO PARADE, NECROS, MENTAL, H.R., and INTO ANOTHER.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Recontextualized albums and cursed objects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feeling up, feeling down, looking all around. Got some sounds to compliment the variety or chaos, however you want to look at it this week, including GOOEY COOKIE, WRONG MAN, CALVARY, DRAW BLANK, LIVING WEAPON, BATTERY, ANIMAL INSTINCT, and more. Let's go.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pat Flynn joins us to denounce the bots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Almost exclusively new, so that's the theme. Try new things. Live a little. Eat the expensive salsa. Go boogie boarding. Roll down a hill. And let us give you the soundtrack, featuring BUG BATH, FALSE REALITY, SPIRAL HEADS, SUNBLIND, PSICO GALERA, DRY SOCKET, ORC, REPEAT OFFENDER, SCIMITAR, WORLDS WORST, and BLUNT FORCE. Lets go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The listeners continue to grill us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Moving into the summer time, we got the windows and the speakers UP. Tune in for tracks new and old but all hot as hell from LOVE RARELY, CASHIER, GRACER, SHORT LEASH, EKULU, STATION MODEL VIOLENCE, LASSO, RESTRAINING ORDER and more. Lets go.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"I see the critic that hates musicians, new guy against the old, sound against genre, and they're all too blind to see" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Speed race against time. Are you ready for tracks but got no time for the filler? Well call me the White Rabbit because I'm here, but I'm late for a very important date. SO grab some tracks while their hot, from the likes of TAPE, FALSE FLAG, YOU ME US THEM, CLASS RING, MIRAGE, SIYAHKAL, ANTENNA, SNAG, CÜLO, WRECKAGE and more. Lets go.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The boys celebrate New York, the Knicks, and Hardcore while staying away from being too biblical. Then dive into some listener questions about 90s adjace, Alone in a Crowd vs Side By Side, and Howard Johnson, somehow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If I use this space to type that we talk about a banana costume for 40min of this episode, I'll have to reexamine my life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WHERE'S THE POOL PARTY? Grab the aux, the stereo, the boom box, whatever you got and pop on this week's FNA to rock all night, with tracks from IRONBAR, PEACE CROSS, MAKTHAVERSKAN, HONEY, UNITY TICKET, AGAINST THE WORLD, URANIUM CLUB, INTERNAL, DEATH CERTIFICATE and more. Lets go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What's a tasteful cover? And is tasteful even a good thing? List of bands better than Boodlet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Almost all new music to help refocus and redirect your energy. Let's get in gear, lock in folks. Tracks from CONSENSUS MADNESS, PLUTO'S KISS, RYE COALITION, FULL STRENGTH, CANDY TRUCK, KILL 'EM ALL, QUICK TO JUDGE, PERSONALITY CRISIS, and more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What are some foundational records only you and 300 other people care about? Also, BnB Bowl, Suicidal Tendencies, and Dat Boi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feeling GOOD about this episode... a perfect soundtrack to wake you up, grip you and keep you UP through the motions of the day, and FNA is nothing if it ain't a motion party baby. Move with us with tracks from SOMERSET THROWER, DOWN TO NOTHING, RUNNIN HOT, LOWERTOWN, TORTURE REALM, MADHONEY, NO GUARD, THE BRINK and more. Let's go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tom and Bob hold it down while Patrick is mid-flight. Talk of Rebirth Records Showcase leads into a rousing conversation of How To Do A Festival Right or Wrong as an attendee, band, and promoter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Unload, unwind, and unlock your ears to some new sounds and old sounds alike. Music is not a side scroller, we're OPEN WORLD people. Explore the sonic space with tracks from LOVE SICK, SUICIDAS, BEQUEST, ETERNAL CHAMPION, THE AETHER MOD, SCHOOL DRUGS, COMBAT STANCE, HEALING FIRE, SPOTLIGHT KID, REJACERO, RAD OWL, BLAME and more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do you prefer the legitimate article, or something good? These are your only options with a reunion show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're back and this time we brought flowers. And by flowers we mean a boatload of new tracks, featuring BURNING LORD, JUMP BALL, WOUNDED TOUCH, EXISTENCE OF HATE, ULTIMATE DISASTER, G.U.N., CAPE CRUSH, ADHERENCE, STRIKEFORCE, HOME FRONT, and EXIT LIFE. Lets go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How much lore does a working man need? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A workman's like efficiency in delivering this week's hot music. Call us the Culligan Man, maybe your favorite post office employee, or even the Witchita Lineman... because we're still on the line. Featuring RAW PEACE, SHAVED APE, RIVERBED, DEMOCRACY, CITIZEN, BIG LAUGH, MORAL POLLUTION and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Most hyped show of the year, FOR OLD PEOPLE? Taco Truth. Tom yells! Boo this man! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Back to it with so much new you're gonna need to buy a basket. Tracks with no filler including heat from STINGRAY, GUV, SQUINT, BAD BREEDING, X FOREVER WAR X, YLEISET SYYT, UNITED STARE, STEP 2 THIS, NEAUX, SUBLIMINAL EXCESS, and more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scott Vogel joins us to talk hardcore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What's the sound of hardcore in 2026? Is there just one? Hell nah, what are you thinking. We explore the patchwork of punk hc this year with tracks from HAYWIRE, BAD BEAT, ANGEL DU$T, COLLATERAL, BETON ARME, POISON RUIN, SPEED, SCARAB, C4, DRAIN, FATAL REALM, FENTANYL, HOME FRONT, NEOLITHIC, and COMBUST.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Community, for good and bad. Is Bold ever discussed? You'll have to listen to find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Up and down, round and round. Got some songs for the new, the old, and everything in between. Tracks from MILE END, SWEAT, PRIME SUSPECT, ANGUISH CRY, LOT IN LIFE, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

RIP Bo. Guest cohost Patrick Flynn. And a new song premiere from NC monsters A KNIFE IN THE DARK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here for everyone who is down and feeling it. Be good to one another and to yourself. New music from HOLY DOSE, FIB, MR. RADICAL, DEMENTED FX, TOLLS, FIGHTBACK, DIVISION OF MIND, SUBJECTS, GROTTO and more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lyrics? Huh! What are they good for? (Absolutely nothing!) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hot stove episode, we got that new heat, we got that smoldering ancient lava heat, and we got that warm pie on the window sill perfection... songs from '82 INFERNO, TURN OF PHRASE, SQUARE ONE, MAYAKOVSKY, START TODAY, CURE FOR YOUTH, LATEST GOD, CONSUMER CULTURE, BIRDLEGS and more. Lets go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Does subculture mean anything anymore? Or did we just buy cat ears and a DRI shirt on Amazon? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A spritzer, a mixer, a full on blended concoction, merely a cacophony of sound for you to consume. Something like that. New music up and down from the likes of REEK MINDS, CIRCA 40, XTOBEARX, SCREAMING FIST, GRIMOIRE, BAD WORLD, THE CROSSES, and a couple two or three old diamonds to round it out. Let's go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Take or Leave, but with SERIOUS consequences. We're erasing bands from history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are we Post-Everything? Or just putting new spins on old webs? What songs pull you in, or rip you out, or make you erupt outta your seat? Here's some, including NOI!SE, TRIED, SECLUSION, BLOODSTAINS, OUTNUMBERED, DEAF CLUB, FIGURINE, BEZETTE STAD and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is Nermal a femboy? Bellybutton watch. Bold. And a premiere from Oakland stompers STRAGGLER! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sometimes you need that old fuzzy, familiar blanket. AND SOMETIMES YOU NEED TO GO BUY A NEW BLANKET. New tunes for the new you, it's 2026, find something new to love. Featuring IRON CRUSADERS, TAR, ONIONIZM, STRAGGLER, WEDNESDAY, POISON RUIN, ELIMINATORS, HEAVENLY BLUE, CHANCERS, YANKEE BASTARD, THE DOGS, ATTRITION. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Barbershop talk about who is fastest, hardest, and heaviest. Plus, a premiere from a fresh LAMENT reissue! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Has it been a long week or a short week? When is there ever a regular week? Can we get a regular week maybe? What we DO have is your weekly dose of dope songs, including ZERO MOB, BAD SPORTS, xGAARGOYLEx, GUNNER, DIMENSION, OVERHAND, and more. Lets go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hardcore questions come fast and furious, from the basics "YoT or Judge?" to the heady "does this sh*t have a future?" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How many songs on this episode are you interested in? Should I start letting AI write these intros? Do you need a quantitative number to make something great? Songs from MANIK, FLESH COMMODITY, WORLD I HATE, HITMEN, PERRO MUNDO, REASON WHY, STAND TALL, FIXED GAME, B.O.R.N. and more. Lets go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The most brilliant minds in hardcore show promotion join Tom for a roundtable of wisdom and whimsy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Maybe 80% less wiley talk but still 100% tracks on tracks. New music and hopefully some new to you from acts including LOOSE LEASH, CRUSH YOUR SOUL, ENKASED, KILLING PACE, THE MASTER'S CALL, SEE IT THROUGH and 6 more. Lets go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We talk Converge. In depth. And detail. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I stay on, I stay on, where do I get off? Well not here, not this week, we got tracks to farm. From this week's yield we got STARING CONTEST, REJECT MODERNITY, FAR AWAY, HEAD CRACK, EN LA MUERTE, GLORY, BLOCKADE, and more. Lets go.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An oldhead stops by with some questions. What's a Grammy? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Just a lot of good music, is that enough? IT IS. So let's get it with tracks from SPIKEPIT, NIGHTFEEDER, GYLT, RITUAL DISORDER, LOSE SIGHT, GALLOP, FINAL GASP, INFILTRATORS and more. Lets go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A lot going on in the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We go in a lot of directions but that's how you grow in a lot of directions, right? Hear something new, something old, something stage dive, something chill with this batch, which includes VIOLENT PROTEST, THE CONSEQUENCE, DAISY CHAIN, CARTOON, SPY, BAD BREEDING, RIFLE, LAST ORDER, KNUMEARS, ALL 4 ALL and more. Lets go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices