Your guide to new rock, metal and punk bands worldwide
Canadian group Every Hour Kills aims to challenge the notion of what we consider to define a "band." Instead of your standard band format, the musical collective features various members and guest appearances that constantly reshapes the group's intense progressive sound and futuristic approach.
South Wales rockers Godsticks offer up a heavy, high energy progressive rock meets guitar-orientated metal sound that's gradually increased in heaviness as the band evolves.
Boston duo Sounds & Scenarios have honed a catchy rock meets punk, alternative and emo sound that they describe as "accessible punk music."
Tokyo band One Eye Closed not only blend a range of musical genres but also fuse Japanese elements with more Western influences. The result is a captivating combination of rock and djent with hip-hop, R'n'B and electronic elements that they describe as "diverse, emotional and unique."
New York-based rockers The Phoenix Within have honed an engaging rock sound that they describe as "raw, honest and poignant music."
Texas quartet Up For Corruption offer up a fusion of old school metal instrumentals and 'new school' vocals in sound they describe as "heavy, enlightening and controversial."
Los Angeles dark-pop rockers RIVALS offer up a little bit of something for everyone with their infectious fusion of heavy rock, electronic and pop elements, which they summarise as "heavy emotional pop."
Charlotte-based rockers Falling Through April are a band establishing a growing reputation for their engaging sound that they describe as "energetic, empowering and fun."
California quintet Roman Lions have honed an intense, dark but captivating sound that fuses metal and progressive elements and clean, screamed and spoken vocals in what they describe as "emotionally heavy" music.
Brand new California band Loose Ends have honed a power pop-punk sound that they refer to as "grown-ass pop-punk."
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