Lollipop Magazine

Hardcore punk vets Downset back with One Blood – News

August 7, 2014

Downset return with an upcoming performance at the reveled This Is Hardcore Festival in Philadelphia, PA on July 27th.

Punk-O-Rama – Vol. 6 – Review

February 22, 2002

Epitaph keeps the bands they’ve got (minus one) and picks up wave after wave of the best young hopefuls, most of whom deserve it.

Never Give In – A Bad Brains Tribute – Review

January 1, 2000

How better to offer tribute to a band that criss-crossed punk, hardcore, metal, and reggae than to have a long and diverse comp that’s practically unlistenable?

Downset – Do We Speak a Dead Language? – Review

February 1, 1997

Their music is tighter and meaner, with the hardcore parts more hardcore, and the hip-hop parts more hip-hop.

Downset – with Dog Eat Dog, Madball at Local 186 – Review

March 1, 1995

From the start of their set, Downset preached their political philosophy, not only to get the crowd involved, but to make them aware of the world around them.

Dog Eat Dog – with Madball, Downset at Local 186 – Review

March 1, 1995

Dog Eat Dog’s “No Front” has been getting recognition not only from the music industry but from Beavis and Butthead in specific.

Madball – with Dog Eat Dog, Downset at Local 186 – Review

March 1, 1995

Madball is no stranger to the scene, having three of the members of the infamous NYC hardcore band, Agnostic Front.

Downset – Review

October 1, 1994

he band blasts like a rhythmic double barrel shotgun, damaging by bulldozer force rather than speedbag tempo. The comparisons to Rage ATM are for a reason.