Writing a song about murder is about as Halloween as Halloween can be. And that's exactly how Los Angeles project DARK PARTS have chosen to make their mark on the musical world.
Discover This: Primal Maze
It's been a while since we featured any Finnish rock bands, but that's all changing now with rising Helsinki quartet Primal Maze.
Discover This: Eric Lewis
Los Angeles singer-songwriter Eric Lewis has honed a ruggedly catchy rock sound that follows the simple, tried and tested method of engaging vocals, lively guitars and lots of big drums.
Discover This: The Fangs Of The Dodo
With Halloween around the corner, you'd be wise to be wary of all things nightmarish and villainous coming your way. But we fully recommend you allow Bath band The Fangs Of The Dodo to guide you through their dystopian fairground of ghoulish monstrosity.
Discover This: Boy Scouts of Destruction
If the Boy Scouts dished out badges for rocking hard then Boulder, Colorado, band Boy Scouts of Destruction would be keeping their mums busing sewing for months. Or, more likely, they'd be too badass to be allowed into the Scouts full-stop.
Discover This: Dead Friends
Virginia Beach rockers Dead Friends aren't ones to pussyfoot around their music with grandiose claims. As they tell us: "We just say 'rock.' If people ask us to elaborate we say 'heavy rock.' If that’s still not enough, we explain how heavy our rock is."
Discover This: JunkBunny
Hooky rock with the delicious catchiness of pop-punk means that young Montgomery County, Texas, trio JunkBunny are a force to be reckoned with.
New Band of the Week: Breather
With their debut EP ready to keep our ears warmly entertained, it's finally time to give what we believe is Britain's most exciting new rock band the love they deserve.
Introducing: intentiontremor.
Satisfy your urge for riff-driven guitar music with the heavy rock meets alternative metal sound of brand new San Francisco trio intentiontremor..
Introducing: Remember The Monsters
Prepare yourself for an assault on your musical senses with diverse Los Angeles via Arizona quintet Remember The Monsters, who summarise their electronic heavy pop-rock sound as "fierce, energetic and catchy."