Exciting Birmingham band The SchytëHawkës take the heaviness of hardcore and thrash and supplement them with hip-hop vocals.
New Band of the Week: The SchytëHawkës
Discover This: A Common Crown
Harnessing the high energy of hair metal and groove metal, Pittsburgh band A Common Crown have honed a catchy yet heavy sound led by engaging vocals and plenty of big riffing.
Discover This: Normal Machine
Canadian electronic rock duo Normal Machine are the perfect band for the crazy times we're living in, as they refuse to prescribe to the modern, happy-go-lucky songwriting culture of popular music.
Discover This: The Damnnation
Brazilian trio The Damnnation offer up a fast-paced, energetic blast of heavy, thrashy metal that is chocked full of big riffs and whiplash-inducing rhythms.
New Band of the Week: Fang City
Fang City have honed an energetic hard rock sound fuelled by dynamic riffs and intriguing lyrics - which they describe to us as "Bitchin'."
Discover This: Three Of Me
We've not featured too many Portuguese bands on the site over the last few years, but from the sound of Porto's Three Of Me we've definitely been missing out.
Discover This: Wyrmhaven
We've come to realise that Arizona is somewhat of a haven for awesome metal bands and we've unearthed another in the form of deathcore meets melodic metal newcomers Wyrmhaven.
Discover This: Wake Up Karma
We're willing to bet that you've never listened to or even heard of a rock or metal band - or any music for that matter - from United Arab Emirates before. But, we're expanding the GigRadar compass into a 45th country with Dubai-based Wake Up Karma.
Discover This: Karma Versa
Long Island, NY rockers Karma Versa fuse a multitude of musical backgrounds and influences - including beginning life as an R'n'B band, which we'll just about forgive them for - in their post-hardcore meets alternative rock sound.
Discover This: Panic Attack!
Make the mistake of Googling "Panic Attack! On The Train" and you'll join us in being put off going within 100 yards of any public transport service again for the rest of your life. However, listening to Norwegian band Panic Attack!'s latest track On The Train is a far more pleasurable experience.
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