RXPTRS – South West England, United Kingdom. New bands are always an exciting prospect, especially when from the initial outset they display an interesting sound with the potential to expand and define. The south west/Bristol’s own RXPTRS fit this criteria rather well and have gone from strength to strength over the past few months, but
Full NutritionBlowing Silence Down – Haute-Normandie, France. Cover photo credit: Guillaume Vilgrain. The European music scene is one of strong variety and a welcoming “anything goes” mentality. Bands from the UK, US and of course a multitude of European nations, populate bills, tours and festivals so regularly that through either through use of social media or perhaps
Full NutritionBlowfuse – Barcelona, Spain. With Skate Punk so out in force in the contemporary Punk scene and showing itself in many forms within its own status as a microcosm within Punk-Rock, the sheer quantity of excellent and quality music being purveyed and championed right now is almost unfathomable. This is particularly the case within the
Full NutritionInvictus – Bath/Bristol, England, United Kingdom. If there’s anything worth labelling ubiquitous, omnipresent and apparently never ending it’s the presence of classic Rock n’ Roll and it’s moody (usual) partner in crime, Blues-Rock. Taking the genres at face value yields importance and recognisable status and likening to the those forces of Rock (for better and
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Full NutritionGamblers – Northwich, England, United Kingdom. Here – for our previous work on the band. Since I found an email concerning this Northwich five-piece in my inbox, the “please hurry up” thoughts and often audible words in regard to a debut release I found myself thinking and uttering respectively began to annoy me. Above you can find a
Full NutritionUnderwing – Arendal, Norway. Arendal, Norway is home to five human beings with a penchant for the odd riff. Said odd riff – or more truthfully riffs – are inspired by every ones favourite moody Rock go to, Grunge, alongside other groove laden, heavy yet playful tones warped by a appreciation for Stoner Rock, Metal,
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Coercion – Santa Cruz, California, USA. Santa Cruz is home to Coercion, a band with a long, drawn out, sporadic and varying history. This history became recent history when a four-piece incarnation of what is now Coercion (Coercion96) released the stellar “modern rock” EP, Exit Wounds, itself worth your time. Coercion however have built on that very
Full NutritionGamblers – Northwich, England, United Kingdom. (Cover) Photo credit: Shannon Louise Photos. As a part of the great Punk-Rock movement, Hardcore grows more diverse and inventive by the year. Bands of all shapes, sizes and sonic persuasions are taking this cathartic angry brother of Punk to all sorts of alternative-method anger management sessions and it’s never
Full NutritionOur Divinity – Liverpool, England, United Kingdom. Liverpool‘s Our Divinity are a band very much embodying the legacy of the age of Rock music they grew up with. Think the more Alt. Rock wing of Linkin Park‘s many… well – wings or the soaring tones of Halestorm or pre-whatever-the-hell-they-are-doing-now Paramore or perhaps Flyleaf and you have an
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