Bob Schwarze

Hardcore Never Dies spielt im Jahr 1996 in Rotterdam. Der siebzehnjährige Michael träumt von einer Zukunft als Pianist. Als sein Bruder ihm die aufstrebende Gabberszene Rotterdams einführt, verliert Michael sich in der Welt der Raves, der Brüderlichkeit und der Drogen.

Johan has been locked up - wrongly in his opinion - for the murder of his father and little sister. His mother is the only one who can prove his innocence, but he hasn't been able to contact her for years. When he is transferred within the psychiatric prison to the long-stay department, it's the last straw. He decides to escape and to go looking for his mother.