MADBALL was caught at the last year’s Furnace Fest by Monster Energy, who asked the band about festivals, small vs big shows, and introducing the American audience to hardcore, a genre that bassist Jorge “Hoya Roc” Guerra compares to a “cool uncle that just got out of jail.” If you know, you know, but in case you don’t, Madball is an original New York hardcore band that infuses their classic old-school sound with a modern, metallic twist. Formed in 1988 as a side project of Agnostic Front, featuring vocalist Freddy Cricien, who is the half-brother of the frontman of Agnostic Front. Madball later established its own group of band members and gained recognition for their relentless touring and release of iconic albums. The Sloss Furnaces in Birmingham, Ala...
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