Things are about to get a bit Freaky this Friday with the launch of Liverpool scrunge masters Mr Ted's debut album El Dirty Sexy.
Introducing: Agamas
Angsty pop-punk with bags of energy has seen Melbourne band Agamas build a strong following not just at home but in the Asian market.
New Band of the Week: IO
Telling us that your brand new metal band is "as metal as metal gets" is a surefire way to get our musical antennae to full attention.
Discover This: Stark Folk Band
Right in the heart of Ohio, buddies Brady Lee Burkett (vocals and guitar) and Ryan Shaffer (guitar) have been honing home-recorded music for more than two decades.
New Band of the Week: Novustory
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.
Introducing: Djunah
When Djunah frontwoman Donna Diane tells us she simultaneously plays both the guitar and bass, as well as singing, we presumed she was joking. But it turns out to be absolutely 100% true.
Discover This: Allergic To Humans
Swedish trio Allergic To Humans bring us a rough and ready, raw, energetic garage punk sound that's laced with funky riffs and catchy vocals.
GigRadar Goes Global…
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 →
Discover This: Zwo Eins Risiko
Having briefly dabbled in the dark arts of electronic music the brotherly duo of Zwo Eins Risiko wisely headed back to their roots of "dirty rock music." The Hamburg duo - whose name translates to Two One Risk - manage to make one hell of a noise out of just drums and a bass guitar,... Continue Reading →
Discover This: Selfish Things
Having formed my musical tastes in the early 2000s I'm a sucker for anything emotionally charged and full of edgy rocky angst. So it should come as no surprise that the sound of Canadian emo-rockers Selfish Things is right up my street.