New Band of the Week: The Routines
Welsh rockers The Routines offer up a highly relatable brand of indie rock influenced by the tediousness of full-time menial work and enjoyable social observations.
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Discover This: Madame Psychosis
Toronto band Madame Psychosis have honed a fun alt-rock sound that’s about as fun as their wacky band name suggests.
Discover This: Dead Favours
We’ve met a couple of great new bands from New Zealand recently, but they’re being a serious run for their money by awesome Auckland rockers Dead Favours.
Introducing: Toreador
Southampton trio Toreador deliver fuzz-soaked guitars, and sultry vocals with moments of heaviness and delicious harmonies in an intoxicating sound that they describe as “heavy, loud and sexy.”
Introducing: Revolvers
London rockers Revolvers bring us an intriguing modern indie rock sound that offers undertones of the 60s and 70s, which they describe as “loud, heartfelt and glorious.”
Introducing: Gareth Haskins
Gareth Haskins, bassist and backing vocalist in Swindon band One Last Thrill, has gone it alone with a solo sound that he describes as “a modern twist on 60s and classic blues rock.”
Introducing: Collides
Expect plenty of energetic riffiness in the straight-up rock’n’roll sound of Irish garage rockers Collides.
Introducing: The Elective
They may not have released any music yet but we’re excited about the prospect of Irish rockers The Elective
Introducing: Cascade
The old adage of ‘if it ain’t broke don’t fix it’ is being applied by emerging Guildford rockers Cascade with their classic “in-your-face” anthemic rock sound. As the band tell … Continue reading Introducing: Cascade
New Band of the Week: The Breaks
We’ve heard some interesting reasons for people kicking off their music careers, but the strangest yet has to be Alastair Shaw telling us he joined a band because his ex-girlfriend … Continue reading New Band of the Week: The Breaks
Introducing: The Dead Gentlemen
About the only thing you’re likely to know the town of Slough for is Ricky Gervais’ sitcom The Office, unless you work for a tech company that takes advantage of … Continue reading Introducing: The Dead Gentlemen
New Band of the Week: The Lids
One of my favourite memories from a year of studying in Leicester was regularly serving Kasabian frontman Serge Pizzorno while working in the city’s O’Neills bar – to the point … Continue reading New Band of the Week: The Lids
