NC HC Archives - Justin Driscoll

YAMALOKA – Snug Harbor – Charlotte, NC – 09.21.26

Justin DriscollHello, my name is Justin Driscoll and I call the wonderful state of North Carolina home. I might have taken your photo at some point or met you at a Rock N Roll show? However, I also have many other facets of my life I am passionate about. I started this site to talk about some of those things. Whether it be guitars, guitar gear, Harley’s, Jeep stuff, photography, vinyl or travels, I’ll be

No Snow Days in Hardcore: Inside YAMALOKA’s Blizzard-Born Studio Sessions

JD Blog / By Justin Driscoll / Blake Hobson, Charlotte Hardcore, Charlotte NC Music, MojoTone, NC Hardcore, NC HC, ncXhc, Sense 2 Studio, Sermons Of The Damned, Yamaloka

“There are NO snow days in hardcore music.” – I wholeheartedly meant it when I typed it in the group chat on day three of tracking our debut EP, Sermons Of The Damned. At that point, it wasn’t just a statement—it was the reality we were living in. Snow was dumping outside, roads were getting worse by the hour, and somehow, that only made us push harder. I play guitar in YAMALOKA, a five-piece, no-frills hardcore

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