Today, we have reached the milestone of the 1,000th article to be published on GigRadar. Since setting the site up from scratch in August 2016, we've covered new bands from all over the world and I'm pleased to say that numbers are only on the rise.
Guest Blog: Infinite Vibrations
Two university students are on a mission to empower and support independent musicians. So we invited Josh Murphy and Lewis Daggers-Smith to write a guest blog on the Infinite Vibrations project.
New Music in 2019: GigRadar Annual Review
It's been a successful year of new music for GigRadar with 332 posts getting 32,972 views from 22,668 visitors and a 46.5% increase in views on 2018.
Remote Year Month 2 – Lima: Grey But Great!
Month two of Remote Year took us to Lima, the capital city of Peru, which saw us encounter some debatable weather, another dodgy political situation, illness, mad roads, good food, and a disparate group dynamic.
Album Review: Mr Ted – El Dirty Sexy
Things are about to get a bit Freaky this Friday with the launch of Liverpool scrunge masters Mr Ted's debut album El Dirty Sexy.
Views, Pesos, Booze and no Paper in the Loos – Santiago Week 1
Last Saturday (24 August) I packed my bags and swapped life in the UK for what will (hopefully) be one year of travelling around the world.
Fiesta en un Museo: Bienvenido a Santiago!
We may pride ourselves on discovering the best new rock and metal talent around the world, but last night we mixed things up a little by heading to an EDM night in Santiago.
GigRadar Goes Global…
Having set up this website in London three years ago, we've featured a whole host of bands from not only the UK but all over the world. Now, we're looking to maximise our global reach by not only writing about bands worldwide but going to see them for ourselves. As of yesterday, I am now... Continue Reading →
Guest Blog: HQ Recording Studio
We recently introduced you to young Birmingham rock solo artist Charlie Georgio, who is one of many products of the HQ Recording Studio and HQ Familia record label. We invited the HQ guys to write a guest blog explaining their mission, what they've achieved and some of the inspirational stories behind some of the artists they've been working with.
Single Review: Defences go on the offensive with ‘In Eclipse’
Hertfordshire metal band Defences today make a major statement of intent as they return with another exciting taster of their evolving sound.