Speed

Speed – ‘Only One Mode’ review: uncompromising and undeniable

The Australian upstarts cement their status as hardcore’s most exciting band, with a debut album that stays true to their rapid-fire roots – with the odd twist and turn

Bands who are boycotting Download 2024 come together for Palestine fundraiser gig in Birmingham

Pest Control, Scowl, Speed and Zulu all dropped out yesterday (June 10) over Download's partnership with Barclays Bank

Scowl, Speed and Zulu drop out of Download Festival over Barclays sponsorship

The news follows Pest Control confirming they would be dropping out of the festival earlier today (June 10)

Speed share punchy new single ‘The First Test’ – featuring a flute in its breakdown

The track is taken from the Australian hardcore band's forthcoming debut album 'Only One Mode'

Australia’s hardcore dynamos Speed have one plan: “Just go hard as hell”

The Sydney five-piece never thought they’d release an album. Now, they gear up for debut full-length ‘Only One Mode’ – plus tour dates with Knocked Loose and huge festival slots

Speed announce Southeast Asia tour

The five-piece from Sydney will head to Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia in March

Speed share new single ‘One Blood We Bleed’ ahead of sold-out shows

The Western Sydney hardcore band have also been announced as support for Turnstile's Laneway sideshows

King Stingray, Sampa The Great and Flume lead nominees for 2022 J Awards

Other names to cop nods include Gang Of Youths, Julia Jacklin, Spacey Jane and Courtney Barnett – all of whom have been NME Australia cover stars

Speed: Sydney’s bright spark in the flame of Australian hardcore

Sydney five-piece Speed are the most hyped new prospect in Aussie hardcore – and they’re not taking the spotlight lightly
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