Hardcore Punk Fest: Don't Try + Deafened To Death + Pulsation

DON’T TRY Hardcore Punk straight from Quebec, Canada to conquer the Dutch hardcore scene! In their homeland, DON’T TRY already played sold-out venues and supported Paleface Swiss, Stick to Your Guns, and Get the Shot. 
In 2025, they toured Europe with Cancer Bats, and on 4 April 2026, they will finally come to Breda at Poppodium Phoenix! With their crushing hardcore riffs, tight and relentless melodies, and bloodthirsty eruptions, this is a show you don’t want to miss. 

Deafened to Death D.T.D. is a band influenced by hardcore, thrash metal, groove metal, death metal, and powerviolence. Their music and lyrics come straight from the heart. With fast riffs and straight-up hardcore, they tear the stage apart! 

Pulsation is a hardcore band from Friesland (Netherlands), known for their aggressive sound and energetic live performances. They combine influences from the hardcore and beatdown scene with heavy riffs, chunky breakdowns, and raw vocals that perfectly convey the band’s intense energy. Life lessons of falling and getting up, suffering pain to progress. 
They turn fighting spirit into aggressive, uncompromising music where strength and resilience are central. Pulsation doesn’t beat around the bush and is known for their fearless, no-nonsense approach to music. 

Make sure you’re ready for a night of headbanging and mosh pits! Grab those early birds now.