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Your weekly hour of pure devastation. Loud, fast, and always rooted in the DIY spirit, exploring every corner of hardcore music. Expect everything, including the unexpected. Listen live Tuesdays 8pm to 9pm on KPCR 92.9 / K215GA Los Gatos 101.9 Santa Cruz 91.1 FM Portland KPCR.ORG Send your correspondence to: hxc4hxc@kpcr.org I might read YOUR letter on air!
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Signup to Generate a PitchYour weekly hour of pure devastation. Loud, fast, and always rooted in the DIY spirit, exploring every corner of hardcore music. Expect everything, including the unexpected. Listen live Tuesdays 8pm to 9pm on KPCR 92.9 / K215GA Los Gatos 101.9 Santa Cruz 91.1 FM Portland Send your correspondence to: hxc4hxc@ I might read YOUR letter on air!
Hardcore for Hardcore is hosted by Captain Bringdown. The show has published 21 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Pride!" (17 December 2025, 60 minutes), "Hate!" (9 December 2025, 60 minutes), and "Friendship!" (3 December 2025, 60 minutes).
Hardcore for Hardcore publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 63 minutes across 21 episodes.
Booking probability for Hardcore for Hardcore is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Hardcore for Hardcore requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Hardcore for Hardcore's contact route on record: verified email.
Captain Bringdown hosts Hardcore for Hardcore, a music podcast with 21 episodes published.
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Episode #21
<p>Today we're listening to queer-identifying bands and those with songs about allyship, and Doktor Dilworth from Darque Party and Jackalope Hour on KPCR joins me to talk about her experiences as a trans queer woman in...
Episode #20
<p>Today I'm talking about the things I hate most on earth, while attempting to not come off like a whiny jerk. Want to send me some hate mail? You can do so at: hxc4hxc@kpcr.org</p><p></p><p>Track list:</p><p>Hate...
Episode #19
<p>Today we're listening to songs about the ebb and flow of friendship. Want to be my penpal? Write to me! hxc4hxc@gmail.com</p><p></p><p>Track list:</p><p>Friendship - Weekend Nachos</p><p>Blood Is the Weakest of Bonds...
Episode #18
<p>In today's TWO HOUR special we're listing to First Nations and Indigenous bands! Have a recommendation or request? Write to me! hxc4hxc@kpcr.org</p><p></p><p>Track list:</p><p>Give It Back - Indian...
Episode #17
<p>Today we're listening to all vegan bands! Got a question, comment, recommendation or recipe? Write to me at hxc4hxc@kpcr.org</p><p>More information about carbon monoxide-treated meat</p><p>Benefits of a plant-based...
Episode #16
<p>This week's episode is for the ladies. Write to me! hxc4hxc@kpcr.org</p><p></p><p>Track list:</p><p></p><p>There Was Little to Drag Out - Diploid</p><p>Just The Facts, Ma'am - Ursula</p><p>Off The Leash...
Episode #15
<p>Today we're listening to brand new (and new-ish) releases and YOUR requests! Write to me: hxc4hxc@kpcr.org</p><p></p><p>Tracks:</p><p>The Power Remains - Hard Pass</p><p>AS ABOVE, SO BELOW - Violent Streets</p><p>Nth...
Episode #14
<p>Today we're listening to political songs and I blather on about some things. </p><p>Have a request? Play in a band? Write to me at hxc4hxc@kpcr.org</p><p></p><p>Track List:</p><p>Good Morning America - Social...
Episode #13
<p>Today we're celebrating Halloween with cover songs (and their original counterparts) </p><p>Write to me! hxc4hxc@kpcr.org</p><p></p><p>Tracks:</p><p>Warriors - The Distillers</p><p>No Fun - Teen Idles</p><p>Truth...
Episode #12
<p>Today I am telling stories of my personal straight edge journey and we're listening to sXe bands from the beginning to now. Questions? Comments? Requests? Write to me! hxc4hxc@kpcr.org</p><p></p><p>Track...
Episode #11
<p>We've gone east, we've gone west, we've gone around the world, and now we're going to space. Write me a letter! HXC4HXC@KPCR.ORG</p><p></p><p>Track list: </p><p>Under the Sun - Grouch</p><p>Another Song About The Sun...
Episode #10
<p>Today's show is all about law and order.. or the lack thereof. Here's links to what I mentioned in the episode: </p><p>Signal Society</p><p>CIVICUS</p><p>Write to me! hxc4hxc@kpcr.org</p><p></p><p>TRACK...
Episode #9
<p>Grab a towel and muster your motivation because today is dedicated to muscles. What's your PR? Have any tips for peeling yourself off the couch to work out? Send me a letter at hxc4hxc@kpcr.org.</p><p></p><p>Track...
Episode #8
<p>Today's show is all about sadness. What do you listen to when you're sad? You can tell me at hxc4hxc@kpcr.org Remember that it's okay to be sad and that you're not alone!</p><p></p><p>Track list: </p><p>Mental Static...
Episode #7
<p>This week's show is all about new music and requests! Don't let everyone else have the fun-- you can send YOUR requests to : hxc4hxc@kpcr.org</p><p>Freedom - Punitive Damage</p><p>Draped in Gold - List</p><p>The...
Episode #6
<p>Today we have an anatomy lesson! Have a request, love letter, hate mail, or wacky medical advice? Write me a letter at hxc4hxc@gmail.com.</p><p></p><p>Track List:</p><p>Broken Head - Catherine Wheel</p><p>Deathrace...
Episode #5
<p>I think it's high time for an international vacation. Got a request, love letter, hate mail, or an ancient curse from your native land? Write to me at hxc4hxc@gmail.com</p><p></p><p>Track...
Episode #4
<p>Today we're listening to west coast bands & I ramble about what happened when I landed here from NYC.</p><p>Have a song or band request? A qualm? A problem that needs solving? A delicious recipe? Send me a letter...
Episode #3
<p>We're taking a trip to the east coast today!</p><p></p><p>Track list:</p><p>Intro - Reaching Out</p><p>Terms of Extinction - Fright</p><p>Day by Day - Ensign</p><p>Argyle - The Bouncing Souls</p><p>Erase Me...
Episode #2
<p>Baptism of Fire - Punitive Damage</p><p>Locked In - Iron Deficiency</p><p>Step Forward - Look Back and Laugh</p><p>Thought Reform - Flouride</p><p>Implements of Hell - Hulder</p><p>El Cinico - Violencia</p><p>Life of...
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