Edgy is a word that we tend to use a lot in articles about rock and metal bands, and it's a word that intriguing Raleigh, North Carolina, rockers Nikol fully embrace.
Introducing: Nikol
Introducing: Fear The Spider
Tampa band Fear The Spider offer up high-energy rock influenced by the fairly eclectic combination of old-school punk and early glam rock - we kid you not.
Introducing: Indigo Storm
Strap in tight for a "wonderful demented ride" with Kentucky trio Indigo Storm, who have honed a sound that they describe to us as "progressive, primal and heavy."
Introducing: Defy The Tyrant
Expect a real melting pot of sounds from Tallahassee, Florida, metal machine Defy The Tyrant. The band fuse high-octane heavy rock with soaring screams and rapped vocals to, in their words, "redefine what 'alternative metal' means." The band's original lineup formed around five years ago, but the current members came together just under two years ago.... Continue Reading →
Introducing: Scarlet
Expect powerful, engaging good old rock'n'roll in the form of Wisconsin band Scarlet.
Introducing: Viscaya
Miami band Viscaya offer up deliciously savage, fast-paced, aggressive metalcore, in a sound that the band describes to us as "intense, powerful, and emotional."
Introducing: The Ashley Sherlock Band
Manchester trio The Ashley Sherlock Band offer up a modern take on the blues and country songwriting styles of the American Deep South, with plenty of classic rock dynamics and delicious guitar solos for good measure.
Discover This: Pray For Sleep
Columbus, OH, band Pray For Sleep is one of the most engaging bands we've discovered in a while. As soon as we fired up Spotify, searched their name and hit play on lead track Ask Us, we were gripped on their intense rock-meets-metal sound.
Introducing: Toreador
Southampton trio Toreador deliver fuzz-soaked guitars, and sultry vocals with moments of heaviness and delicious harmonies in an intoxicating sound that they describe as "heavy, loud and sexy."
Introducing: SEPSISS
The sound of Manchester, New Hampshire, band SEPSISS is deliciously eclectic, fusing big metal guitars, shredding solos and a bit of synth with engaging vocals.
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