Old State – St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Photography credit: Jessie Mckee Photography. For our previous work on Old State – Click Here. Pop-Punk is genre that comes and goes. It’s a genre that can often become stale or banal and bands often struggle for relevancy. However, it’s also a genre...
Traveler – Fenton/St. Louis, Missouri, United Kingdom. Based in Fenton/St. Louis, Missouri, Traveller are Pop-Punk band with shavings of Pop-Rock, Emo and early 2000s Post-Hardcore. A band who sit well within the contemporary Pop-Punk scene but really stand out in their willingness to experiment. The band’s third release premiered back in...
New, Again – London, England, United Kingdom. Cover photo credit: YO Snaps – Click Here. For our previous work on the band – Click Here. Since the last time we saw New, Again the band have been busy crafting more of their driven, pop-hooked, melodic Pop-Punk infused Emo-Pop into something...
Filthy Hearts – Denver, Colorado, USA. ‘Aggressive, melodic, heartfelt Punk-Rock out of the Mile High City.’ Despite unfortunately never actually having been to Denver, Colorado, even I can safely say from around 4600 miles away that the city is an absolute hub for the world of new music, with its Punk-Rock...
Umlaut Records – London, England, United Kingdom. Small, DIY and independent labels are on the rise and London’s Umlaut Records is one that you need to pay attention too and not just because they are admirably doing their bit to keep Punk music living, breathing and pitting. Umlaut distributes those...
Blank Atlas – Bristol, England, United Kingdom. For our previous work on the band – Click Here. Alternative Rock has had many heydays, the 90s and the early 2000s are both credible eras in which bands such as Ash and Feeder with their charged pace and thick riffs churned out...
Light Fire Down – Weymouth, England, United Kingdom. For our previous work on the band – Click Here. In many ways, Weymouth based Light Fire Down are the epitome of the underground band and the their struggles with finding the time, the money and the drive just to keep going....
Two For Flinching – Perth, Western Australia, Australia. For our previous work on the band – Click Here. You can find the debut single from Perth upstarts Two For Flinching above. Released back in January, it show cased a very well crafted slice of 90’s Punk and Pop-Punk that not...
Montroze – Midsomer Norton/Bath, England, United Kingdom. Cover photo credit – Isha Sha Photography – Click Here. For our previous work on Montroze – Click Here. Since we last saw Midsomer Norton/Bath based Montroze, the ‘s’ has become a ‘z’ and they have been played an abundance of gigs and...
by Matthew Speer · Published September 11, 2016 · Last modified September 16, 2016
Lionzier – Perth, Western Australia, Australia. For our previous work on Lionizer – Click Here. Since we last saw Perth three-piece Lionizer and their raucous, gritty, playful, melodic and from the heart Indie-Punk laced with enough Pop-Punk (un)sensibility – I might add, has taken on a new form, where the band...