Recently, I took a vacation that surpassed any trip I’ve ever taken. The funny thing is I didn’t even have to leave Lubbock, because it was all in my mind. I experienced this at Sugarbrown’s while watching one of the most complete and beautiful compilations of listening enjoyment to ever pour into my ears.

Throwdown, “Haymaker” … Hardcore’s message of truth.

Among such great hardcore, second stage openers as Atreyu and Bleeding Through, Throwdown did more than their fair share of work to get the mosh pit moving.

The new sound of Underoath

by Zac Morris, entertainment editor

For those of you who have followed Underoath, you have seen them go from metallic hardcore to an Indie pop-rock influenced sound.