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.
Discover This: Eye Said So
Fusing together big heavy riffs with elements of EDM, hip-hop and punk sounds pretty bonkers, and it's these eclectic combinations that have led Austin, Texas band Eye Said So to label their sound as "schizo-pop."
Discover This: Liv Mircea
Having been born in Transylvania, in central Romania, to parents that looked down on his dreams of playing the guitar, it's safe to say that Liv Mircea has come a long way.
New Band of the Week: Khaidian
London quartet Khaidian was born out of a vision to meld fury with technology and create something special that would push the boundaries of both metal and electronica to bring the world something different.
Introducing: Were I Blind
One of my strongest memories in my early days of getting into rock and metal back in the early 2000s was being glued to Scuzz watching the awesome videos that accompanied Rammstein's unique brand of industrial metal. And those memories of the weird mine location and lady in the blue dress in Sonne and bank... Continue Reading →
Introducing: ERA 9
Any band that claims they're set to "take over the world in 2017" has to demand your attention, especially when they make music that backs up their bold claim. Canadian rockers Era 9 have taken the hip-hop and electro music that dominates their hometown of Montreal and combined it with their rock background to define... Continue Reading →