Yorkshire-based indie-punk duo Rum Lad offer up a feisty soundtrack for the working class in a "council estate music" sound that they describe as "honest, angry and sincere."
New Band of the Week: Rum Lad
Introducing: Found Missing?
Essex-based Found Missing? offer up an engaging grungey rock sound led by distinguishably raspy vocals that they describe as "melodic, punchy and varied."
Introducing: Siren
Swedish band Siren have honed an engaging progressive metal sound that they describe as "melodic, atmospheric and powerful."
New Band of the Week: KNIFE BRIDE
Exciting Brighton newcomers KNIFE BRIDE have honed a punchy and intense but deeply alluring self-monikered Nu-Gothika sound that they describe as "inky, sensual, and immersive."
Introducing: Slave Steel
Italy-born, UK-based band Slave Steel offer up a thrilling and thought-provoking brand of thrash and death metal that they describe as "obscure, intense and cathartic."
Introducing: Sicksense
Arizona-based Sicksense combine call-and-response male and female vocals, rapped verses, engaging choruses and intense screams in a fascinating, nimble and punishing nu-metal sound they describe as "authentic, energetic and innovative."
New Band of the Week: Semprus
We were introduced to Guildford band Semprus with the adjectives "brutal, savage and ferocious," so we of course had to delve deeper into the diverse technical death metal meets deathcore sound the band describe as "constant evolving chaos."
GigRadar Fresh Tunes: August 2023
After a bit of time away, our monthly update of recently released music from new rock and metal bands is back! We've scoured Spotify (largely thanks to the Release Radar playlist) to bring you 30 tracks released in the last month or so by bands from all around the world. This update includes new music... Continue Reading →
Introducing: Blindsight
Australian band Blindsight have crafted a diverse metalcore sound that fuses heavy breakdowns, punchy riffs, synth delights and delicious melodies, and they describe as "chaotic, energetic and emotional."
Introducing: FRND CRCL
New Jersey's FRND CRCL have honed an infectious, nostalgic pop-punk sound built on engaging vocals and cheeky lyrics, which they describe as "majestic, energetic and fun."
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