Your guide to new rock, metal and punk bands worldwide
The San Francisco Bay area's punk and ska scenes are somewhat legendary within modern music history. Its latest iteration, the so-called 'fourth wave' ska scene sees the emergence of Oakland sextet Jokes For Feelings.
Aberdeen rockers Casper Heyzeus bring an element of comedy and novelty to their brand of 80s sounding synth-fused rock.
With a nod to classic rock of days gone by and recording in their drummer's studio deep in the countryside well away from the rest of society, Circus Electric (who we think are from Germany) have honed a deliciously cool bluesy rock sound.
Fusing rock and metal backgrounds with vocals honed in more of a traditional, stage musical environment sees German rockers Invisible Joe & The Mushroom Gorilla offer up a sound that's almost as intriguing as their name. The band shared Solar, the final track from their debut EP No Title, to help us get a taste... Continue Reading →
It may have been a decade in the making, but Aberdeen-based punk rockers The Ruptured Ducklings have laid down a strong marker with the launch of their debut EP.
New York City rockers Grayhunter describe their music as "making you jump and dance while you question how you make life decisions."
Last month we celebrated 50 years since man first stepped foot on the Moon, so it's very timely that post-rock quartet Heron should also release their space mission-themed second album just three days after that landmark.
Toronto band The Ocean Cure have a diverse have honed a diverse sound that takes you by surprise with hardcore elements intersecting the catchy lead vocals.
Columbus, OH, band Pray For Sleep is one of the most engaging bands we've discovered in a while. As soon as we fired up Spotify, searched their name and hit play on lead track Ask Us, we were gripped on their intense rock-meets-metal sound.
A guy meets a girl, they break up, he sees her with another guy and writes some songs about her. Sounds pretty simple, doesn't it? But that's the foundation of Los Angeles-based, Toronto-born, singer/songwriter Likeable.
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