Your guide to new rock, metal and punk bands worldwide
With Liverpool having been crowned Kings of Europe on Saturday, we thought we'd celebrate with an exciting new band from the Merseyside area. Mr Ted is the latest in a series of intriguing bands from the Liverpool area, the so-called "rise of Scrunge" that they relate to the Seattle grunge uprising of the 19080s and 90s.
Hertfordshire metal band Defences today make a major statement of intent as they return with another exciting taster of their evolving sound.
The sound of Manchester, New Hampshire, band SEPSISS is deliciously eclectic, fusing big metal guitars, shredding solos and a bit of synth with engaging vocals.
A tasty helping of punk-fused indie and a sprinkling of new wave are the ingredients behind the engaging sound of London's Slender Pins.
One of the most exciting talents on the British metal scene has now graced our New Band of the Week feature not once but twice.
Classic rock vibes, funky indie guitars and vocals, and upbeat, catchy rockiness are present in leaps and bounds in the highly enjoyable sound of London trio The Kiddiwinks.
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.
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 →
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.
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.
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