Hoya (Madball)

Hoya from Madball dives into the band's influential journey through the hardcore scene, revealing how it has changed over the decades. He shares insights on the pandemic's impact on live music and the struggles of touring. Listeners will enjoy anecdotes about the vibrant New York hardcore scene and the cultural significance of venues and zines. The conversation also touches on building identity within the genre, addressing misconceptions, and the rise of digital streaming, highlighting the essence of community in hardcore music.