Introducing

Solstice Rider is a metal band formed in the glorious year of 2020 in the great State of Maryland! Jeremy Bluteau, founder and keyboards/clean vocals, talks us through the origins of the band: What are the origins of Solstice Rider, how long have you been playing together? Solstice Rider has …

Hard rock from Vienna, Austria courtesy of Adrenaline Kings. Vocalist/guitarist Matthias Schneider fills in the blanks… What are the origins of Adrenaline Kings, how long have you been playing together? We formed the band in 2002 in Vienna, Austria, and celebrated our 20th anniversary last year with a new single …

There are three elements missing in society: Olympia beer, shag carpeting you can’t possibly vacuum, and unpasteurized rock and roll. Minneapolis-based Sunflower Fox and the Chicken Leg believe this is contributing to the fall of mankind and intend to change this. They have made it their mission to visit as …

Getting to know Moroccan Oriental Rock/Metal Hybrid Lazywall… What are the origins of Lazywall, how long have you been playing together? Playing together? As kids, since we were born. We are all brothers. As musicians, as soon as we formed our first band back in 1998 in Spain. But singing …

Getting to know Italian rockers Monkey Intrusion… What are the origins of the band, how long have you been playing together? Vincenzo: “Marco and myself have been playing together since high school. Ten years ago we met Enrico “The Voice” and then three years ago Marco Bertoli on drums joined …

Introducing Wakefield-based musician/songwriter Guy North… How long have you been performing music? I’ve been playing as a solo artist for a while now but I’ve been in various bands in the past. What should people expect when they check your music out?  Most of my songs have an American influence …

Hailing from Scotland’s capital city Edinburgh, IRON ALTAR play an unrelenting brand of metal that kicks like a mule on crystal meth. Sophomore album ‘PROMETHEAN’ drops on September 29th and we caught up with guitarist Dan Drever to talk about all things IRON ALTAR-related. What are the origins of IRON …

Getting to know UK-based metal outfit Past The Fall, with bassist/vocalist Will Wright filling in the blanks: What are the origins of Past The Fall? The band is built around Me (Will) and Thomas fundamentally, we’ve been friends since we were 11! We have been in and out of projects …

Stoke-on-Trent-based Leaf are a 4 piece hard rock, grungey maelstrom of a band. Big riffs and massive hooks will give you that pain in arse earworm that will be with you for days. Vocalist/guitarist Colin Anderson drew the short straw and had to fill in the blanks on our introduction …

TramstonValley is a Japanese 3 piece rock band, and acoustic band based in Tokyo. Founding member Haruki talks us through an introduction to the band. What are the origins of TramstonValley? Our origin is an acoustic jam at infinity books Asakusa Japan. We’ve been playing together for 5 years. What …