Your guide to new rock, metal and punk bands worldwide
Kent metalcore quintet Cove are about to blow away the UK metal scene with an EP that is crushingly brilliant. The five-piece, our New Band of the Week last month, have … Continue reading EP Review: Cove – A Conscious Motion
French rockers The Amsterdam Red Light District have made a statement of intent with the launch of new album Sapere Aude, which takes their original punk rock style and injects … Continue reading Introducing: The Amsterdam Red Light District
Nautical themed Nashville rockers Rusty Shipp, who we first introduced you to in May, are back with a typically thought-provoking, catchy new single SS Naronic. The band’s frontman Russ T … Continue reading Set sail with Rusty Shipp onboard ‘SS Naronic’
The new-found more melodic edge to Bristol metalcore band Backroads today comes to fruition with the launch of debut EP Faith Left Me, You Did Too. But don’t be fooled … Continue reading EP Review: Backroads – Faith Left Me, You Did Too
Brighton rockers Oceans, our former New Band of the Week, are back with another banger of a track ahead of the release of a new EP next week. The quintet … Continue reading Single Review: Oceans reveal ‘Skin’ ahead of EP launch next week
Belarussian rockers Weesp first caught our attention when we learned they first formed back in 2008 despite not being able to play music. They’ve since formed an exciting combination of … Continue reading Single Review: Belarus rockers Weesp show off their heavy side with ‘Not Over’
We first discovered six-piece metalcore band These Thousand Hills almost a year ago, when they delivered a crushing opening set at the O2 Academy Islington 2 ahead of Esprit d’Air … Continue reading Single Review: These Thousand Hills – Masquerade
Back in November we brought you the raw punk rock sound of Kent’s Weekend Recovery as our New Band of the Week and promised you their debut album would be … Continue reading Album Review: Weekend Recovery – Weekend Recovery
If you’re on the lookout for a band to inspire the next generation of Welsh rock then Calling Apollo could well be it. The post-hardcore act have been busy crafting the latest … Continue reading EP Review: Calling Apollo – The Great Depression: Act II
London’s finest day-long celebration of rock is back as Camden Rocks Festival returns on Saturday 2 June. Highlights include post-punk legends Public Image Limited (PiL), fronted by former Sex Pistol … Continue reading Maxïmo Park, PiL & Raging Speedhorn top impressive Camden Rocks 2018 line-up
One of the most exciting bands we discovered last year was Reading rap-rockers The Final Clause of Tacitus. I’m delighted that our former New Band of the Week from exactly … Continue reading EP Review: The Final Clause of Tacitus – Not Like The Rest
What do you have planned for Christmas Eve? If, like me, you’re planning a quiet, relaxing day then our favourite Belorussian rockers Weesp have a little festive treat in store … Continue reading Weesp serve up a festive treat with Christmas Eve single launch
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