North Carolina’s Hopesfall emerged out of the late ’90s / early ’00s post-hardcore scene, and they were doing the post-hardcore-goes-Hum thing way before it became a big trend in the 2010s. Hum ...

“When the band broke up, I swore off ever playing music again.” Following Hopesfall’s disbandment ten years ago, guitarist and founding member Josh Brigham believed he was ending his career as a ...

There’s something unusual about Hopesfall and the hard-core music the North Carolina band plays, and it takes a little while to figure out what, exactly, it is. Singer Jay Forrest helps out during a ...

Hopesfall was from Charlotte, but played the Atlanta suburbs where I grew up so often it might as well have been a local band. In the late '90s, the post-hardcore band shared bills with the likes of ...