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This Is Hardcore '22

Posted by Loren on May 7, 2022

This Is Hardcore '22
photo by Loren Green

This Is Hardcore Fest is back for 2022, taking place July 7-10 at Franklin Music Hall in Philadelphia, PA.

The multi-day lineup features sets by Comeback Kid, Hatebreed, Madball, Ringworm, Terror, Drain, Reaching Out, and more.

Learn more at the official website.

This Is Hardcore '22
photo by Loren Green

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