Canadian band The Velvet Supersloths blend heavy rock and groove metal in a hard-hitting sound that they describe as "heavy, groovy and uplifting."
Introducing: Dune Reaper
Canadian duo Dune Reaper met on a construction site and are building a grungey outlet for the burned-out and the overworked. They've crafted a gritty and atmospheric rock-meets-metal sound that they describe as "aggressive, dynamic and chaotic."
Introducing: Horizon Tide
Amsterdam heavy rock band Horizon Tide, who intriguingly and slightly randomly describe their music as "the lemon in your coffee."
Discover This: Thump Whistle
Thump Whistle might seem like a bit of a random name for a band and... well... it is. That's because the Pleasanton, California, quartet came up with the name using the Random Bandname Generator.
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.
New Band of the Week: Polybius
Armed with booming riffs and delicious guitar licks, unrelentingly heavy drums and engaging vocals, Polybius are a great example of the quality of the underground music scene in Liverpool.
Discover This: 3 Pipe Problem
Having started as an escape from playing cover versions of wide-ranging musical influences, it comes as no surprise that the music of São Paolo band 3 Pipe Problem is pretty diverse. Indeed, our first-ever Brazilian band is the brainchild of Rafael Adami, who vowed to include at least three of his key musical influences in every... Continue Reading →
Discover This: Boy Scouts of Destruction
If the Boy Scouts dished out badges for rocking hard then Boulder, Colorado, band Boy Scouts of Destruction would be keeping their mums busing sewing for months. Or, more likely, they'd be too badass to be allowed into the Scouts full-stop.
Discover This: Dead Friends
Virginia Beach rockers Dead Friends aren't ones to pussyfoot around their music with grandiose claims. As they tell us: "We just say 'rock.' If people ask us to elaborate we say 'heavy rock.' If that’s still not enough, we explain how heavy our rock is."
Introducing: intentiontremor.
Satisfy your urge for riff-driven guitar music with the heavy rock meets alternative metal sound of brand new San Francisco trio intentiontremor..