Introducing: Genus Ordinis Dei

Italian symphonic death metal quartet Genus Ordinis Dei are a fascinating proposition, having honed an exciting sound that fuses heavy metal with more delicate, often haunting orchestral instrumentals. Furthermore, their … Continue reading Introducing: Genus Ordinis Dei

New Band of the Week: Ursus

Regardless of how into the heaviness of metalcore or deathcore you may be, Swindon’s Ursus are about to blow your mind with their interpretation of what ‘heavy’ is. The band … Continue reading New Band of the Week: Ursus

New Band of the Week: As Everything Unfolds

A couple of weeks ago I saw High Wycombe post-hardcore band As Everything Unfolds headline a London show and proceeded to have my mind blown by their awesome live performance. … Continue reading New Band of the Week: As Everything Unfolds

Introducing: Give ‘Em Hell, Kid

Virginia Beach rockers Give ‘Em Hell, Kid have honed a ridiculously infectious, and utterly unique sound of post-hardcore and metal fused with a southern drawl that’ll have you hooked. Hailing … Continue reading Introducing: Give ‘Em Hell, Kid

Introducing: Deadset Dream

When a rock legend of the ilk of Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford goes out of his way to champion a new band, you can rest assured that you’re dealing … Continue reading Introducing: Deadset Dream

Introducing: The Conduit

As a special Sunday treat we’re bringing you one of the heaviest, most technical bands we’ve encountered, and our first ‘math-metal’ band in the form of Los Angeles’ The Conduit. The progressive metal … Continue reading Introducing: The Conduit

New Band of the Week: Hieroglyph

The perfect tonic for any Sunday evening woes is the unique sound of female-fronted technical, progressive metal band Hieroglyph. The six-piece, who hail from Newcastle and Leeds and are now based in … Continue reading New Band of the Week: Hieroglyph

Introducing: Show Me Your Universe

French rockers Show Me Your Universe may have found it difficult getting noticed in their musical homeland, but their wonderfully intense post-hardcore sound will have UK metal fans begging for … Continue reading Introducing: Show Me Your Universe

New Band of the Week: Black Orchid Empire

London-based rockers Black Orchid Empire are flying the flag for the concept of ‘DIY music’ – whereby bands control every part of the music creation process. Indeed, not content with … Continue reading New Band of the Week: Black Orchid Empire