Your guide to new rock, metal and punk bands worldwide
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 →
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.
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.
If you're on the lookout for a new riff-heavy rock band to rock your world then Manchester band We Three Kings could be just the ticket.
This week's New Music Friday is on... Saturday... but, as it's a long weekend in the UK we figured it gives you plenty of time to enjoy this feast of great new music.
We were treated to a cocktail of British rock and metal with a Scandinavian twist as we went along to see Griever supported by As Everything Unfolds, Noija and Palmist at The Black Heart in Camden last Friday (26 April). Palmist The evening got off to a good start as Palmist - who it took... Continue Reading →
Blackpool noise rock trio Uncle Paul liken their sound to us as "tuning a radio, tuning in and out of stations" and self-describe themselves as "refined musical dyslexia."
Scotland has a great track record for producing alternative-rock bands and Glasgow's Banshee continue this tradition with their high energy, catchy riffs and engaging, powerful vocals. The quartet of Erin Donnachie (vocals), Gavin Williams (guitar), Gianluca Demelas (drums) and Liam Walker (bass) all met through mutual friends and have played for several years, but only... Continue Reading →
Our first foray into Sacramento, in California, sees us unearth the delicious sound of Keys and Vices, who describe their music as "dynamic, vulnerable, and powerful."
"Powerful, beautiful noise" is how brothers Matt and Alex Georgiou summarise the sound of Birmingham rockers Bear Witness.
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