Your guide to new rock, metal and punk bands worldwide
Month two of Remote Year took us to Lima, the capital city of Peru, which saw us encounter some debatable weather, another dodgy political situation, illness, mad roads, good food, and a disparate group dynamic.
Not content with the pretty impressive feat of being a PhD-level psychologist and lecturer on mental health issues at a London University, Carina T has more recently begun to master being a pop-rock singer. Having grown up in Madeira Island, in Portugal, Carina first got into music as the lead singer and ukulele player in... Continue Reading →
Picsels musical approach is about as independent and DIY as it gets - channelling the spirit of the 90s punk and grunge that inspires this exciting new band.
With a name like Kick Up The Fire, you expect a band to have a bit about them - and the London garage punk trio that assumed this moniker most certainly do.
London-based production trio Electric Tuxedo aren't afraid to try something a little different and mix things up - with their songs ranging from indie-rock through to electronica meets dubstep.
London rockers District 13 introduced themselves to us as Black Sabbath meets The Ramones, while revealing that frontman Jon Wild has been described as a cross between Kurt Cobain and Sid Vicious. So we, of course, had no option but to explore further.
If you like your rock grungey and laden with dirty fuzzy guitars then you are in exactly the right place with London trio Neverlanded.
Fresh from recording a live studio session at the famous Abbey Road Studios, London's River Hounds are one of the most exciting new bands on the UK rock scene.
Fusing rocky instrumentals with the distinctive vocals of frontwoman Bexx, Bexatron describe their sound as "high-octane pop with a glam coat." Which is a pretty good image to be introduced to them with.
A tasty helping of punk-fused indie and a sprinkling of new wave are the ingredients behind the engaging sound of London's Slender Pins.
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