We were first introduced to London hard-rock newcomers HAWXX several months when they announced themselves to the world with anti-Valentines Day anthem Love's A Bitch.
New Band of the Week: Valensole
The raucous, energetic sound of Southampton rockers Valensole is one that we firmly believe makes them one of the most exciting new rock bands we've encountered recently.
Introducing: Molars
Nottingham's Molars are an intriguing bunch, fusing emo influences and trademark melodramatic lyrics with their engaging pop-punk meets midwest-emo sound. The trio of Chris (vocals and guitar), Dec (bass) and Matt (drums) began life a couple of years ago, started writing and then released a three-track demo and their debut EP last year. They released... Continue Reading →
Introducing: Babyteeth
If you read our recent New Music Friday round-up then it's likely your eyes are still suffering from polka dot-related issues. But there's no need to go and see your optician, it's just repercussions from encountering exciting British newcomers Babyteeth.
Introducing: Earthstate
If you're looking for a little musical diversity then French rockers Earthstate will be just the ticket with their fusion of pop-punk, rock and metalcore - and a bit of hip-hop thrown in for good measure.
Introducing: Siderian
Amid a saturated market of masses of metal bands and oodles of choice thanks to the rise of online streaming, it can seem difficult to differentiate. But Northampton-based Siderian are doing just that with their intriguing brand of thrash-infused metal, which essentially has the sole aim of making everything as heavy, fast and harsh as possible.
New Band of the Week: Foxbite
Herefordshire newcomers Foxbite have combined elements of emo, pop-punk and alternative rock to form a hard-hitting but engaging fresh sound, which they describe as "sad, loud and shiny."
Introducing: Hartsbane
Today, we continue our tour of the world of rock and metal and tick another country off the list by introducing you to Israeli rockers Hartsbane. The band embrace the classic hard rock sound led by the impressive vocals of Lev Kerzhner. The foundations of Hartsbane began with Lev randomly bumped into drummer Aviram, whom... Continue Reading →
Introducing: Quantum Pig
Fusing progressive rock and futurist themes with ambient melodies, a punky edge and elements of electronica, the music of London duo Quantum Pig is full of intrigue.
Introducing: Life Awaits
Metalcore might not be the first thing that springs to mind when you think about China's contributions to the world but, if Beijing band Life Awaits are anything to go by, then we're well and truly missing out.