Your guide to new rock, metal and punk bands worldwide
Given we're a blog about new bands, this article may seem a little - wait, very - random. As Palat formed 32 years ago in 1987. However, they only very recently released their debut album, which they originally recorded back in 1992.
The pure aggression of metalcore is present in all its splendour in the intense, yet melodic, sound of Canadian six-piece No Faith In Fortune - which they have dubbed "progressive aggressive."
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."
They may describe themselves as 'alternative rock' but Bury quartet Novustory embody the hard-hitting power and sass of their heavier rock and metal counterparts.
Describing melodic hardcore as "catchy" might raise a few eyebrows, but Chicago newcomers Second Wind have achieved just that with their heavy, yet melodic sound.
Loud, fuzzy and dirty, the sound of Montreal quartet Colonel Sun evokes memories of 90s rock.
The intriguing sound of Lowercase Numbers has its roots in jazz while flirting with metal and math rock, and taking inspiration from virtually everything else in-between.
Chicago-based Mordian has not only embraced the darkness but also crafted a stunningly good dark rock sound.
Having set up this website in London three years ago, we've featured a whole host of bands from not only the UK but all over the world. Now, we're looking to maximise our global reach by not only writing about bands worldwide but going to see them for ourselves. As of yesterday, I am now... Continue Reading →
A mixture of British and American band members as well as crossing the boundaries of alternative rock, hard rock and metal makes Chicago-based Queen's Teeth an intriguing proposition.
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