The Hard Times Staff, Author at HARDTIMES

February 2, 2015

OMAHA, Neb. – Upon returning from their first national tour, Omaha hardcore act OUTFRONT report that as far as contributions…

January 30, 2015

CHICAGO – Dozens of local PC punks have occupied the Apple Store on North Michigan Avenue. What exactly the punks…

January 29, 2015

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Joe Cain, a retired entrepreneur, has recently opened an independent record store, called Slam Groove, as a…

January 29, 2015

LONG ISLAND, N.Y. — Singer-songwriter Billy Joel via social media that he has quit Green Day, and will no longer have…

January 28, 2015

NEWARK, N.J. - Ex-hardcore frontman Jake Vance's new indie rock group was mired in controversy this week after many within…

January 27, 2015

SAN DIEGO - Fans of the pop punk band Blink-182 were shocked yesterday after Tom DeLonge released a statement saying…

January 26, 2015

AUSTIN, Texas — A local crust punk house is now entirely made out of patches following years of haphazard repairs…

January 23, 2015

CONCORD, Mass. — Close to 50 Bostonians, ranging in age from 14 to 31, have gathered near the Old North Bridge…

January 22, 2015

THE ROAD, I-5 -- What started out as a standard West Coast tour might soon turn into a blood bath…

January 21, 2015

SOLONA BEACH, Calif. -- Social media outlets lit up last night after pictures surfaced of a man in a Dead…