Scott Waldman, Author at HARDTIMES

November 15, 2023

We Came as Romans’ co-frontman Kyle Pavone had a sweet timbre that was unheard in the late-aughts metalcore scene prior,…

November 14, 2023

As you likely know, Orange County was certainly “the (literal) zone” for metal-adjacent, punk rock, third-wave ska, and racist acts…

November 11, 2023

When you think of Upstate New York the first thing that comes to mind are the antioxidant, gluten free, vegan,…

November 10, 2023

Senses Fail formed in the toxic yet somehow endearing wasteland known as New Jersey in 2001 when all of their…

November 9, 2023

What do Gob, Billy Talent, Alexisonfire, and Marianas Trench have in common with each other, other than the fact that…

November 8, 2023

“If You Can’t Hang,” easily one of the more successful scene anthems of the 2010s, and that is NOT hyperbole,…

November 7, 2023

We’re ranking the five studio albums From First to Last from almost last to almost first. Basically, Skrillex + Periphery…

November 6, 2023

Hey kid, The Ataris are Kris Roe, and Kris Roe is The Ataris; you should let it go like The…

November 4, 2023

Richard and Stefanie Reines’ Drive-Thru Records ruled the early-aughts Warped Tour world with such bands like Floridian pop-punk kings (A)…

November 3, 2023

Prolific songwriter Adam Schlesinger, who played bass for Fountains of Wayne, was one of the founding members of the band,…