Pijn – Manchester, England, United Kingdom. Cover photo credit: Szegedi eseménytár. Pijn, from Manchester, have a name that I’m ashamed to say I’ve been mispronouncing for the best part of a month. The name is Dutch, sounds like “pine” (not pigeon – my bad) and translates to “pain” or “ache”....
Bent Knee – Boston, Massachusetts, USA. I first came across Bent Knee on Amps For Equality‘s To Chechnya With Love – Vol 1 charity compilation – Click Here. The included track, ‘Queen of the Conquest’, immediately made an impact on me with it’s strong vocal hook, amid a selection of other tracks...
Bodhi Jar – London, Ontario, Canada. One thing we can all appreciate about Canada is that it’s full Canadians, neighbourly hockey enthusiasts and baby sitters of the Eiffel tower. The nation has also churned-out some awesome and influential bands by the likes The Flatliners, Propagandhi, Sum 41 and countless bands also featured...