Eat Defeat – Leeds, England, United Kingdom. Eat Defeat formed in 2010, via their love for the Pop-Punk and Skate Punk music they grew up on, a love and appreciation paramount in their own brand of fast melodic Punk-Rock, fresh out of England’s north and the well of musical talent that...
Fierce Morgan – Sheffield, England, United Kingdom. ‘Music for people to skate to, made by people who can’t skate’. Sheffield Pop-Punks Fierce Morgan are due to drop their brand new EP Misanthropy on the 18th March, so get the diary out and make note, as another reason to support the UK music...
51percent – Wingecarribee Shire, New South Wales, Australia. Cover Photo credit – ElleBee Images – Click Here. 51percent hit the stage as a full band in 2012 and in what seems to be an Aussie tradition, at least to this “Prisoner Of The Motherland”, began churning out fast, melodic, yet abrasive...
Bombs Are Falling – Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Photo credit – Matt Gleeson. Bombs Are Falling hail from Melbourne, Australia and they are a band, a band that play lyrically assertive Skate Punk in a fast and melodic manner. Review over. Go home. Don’t go home, because this band need to...
CUT UP – San Francisco, California, USA. Remember the golden age of 90’s Punk? Gritty Pop-Punk that hadn’t lost it’s bite, fast and melodic Skate Punk that stayed stuck in your head for days? You do? Fantastic, enter CUT UP. Formed in San Francisco in 2012, and showcasing a very...
P.H.F – Auckland, New Zealand. P.H.F. (Perfect Hair Forever) hails from Auckland, New Zealand, and to be honest, is one of the more interesting projects we’ve featured on MF for a while now, which makes it perfect for another of our Fresh Picks. This year, P.H.F has put out two records,...
Positive Junk – Coventry, England, United Kingdom. I was on the Internet the other day, and I found a band. A Punk band, from Coventry, with Ska bits. I was literally prowling some music groups (again) for some new sounds and you really wouldn’t believe how much I uncovered… More...
Postscript – Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Cover photo credit – Shannon Davis. Onward to our second Australian feature, Postscript. Melbourne based Postscript formed in 2014, a year later in June, a debut album surfaced. Eleven tracks of fast, melodic, hard-edged 90’s Skate Punk refreshed into the now via influences from some...
Northwood – Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Musically Fresh’s first indulgence in the Australian Airwaves. Ballarat boys, Northwood, are fairly new to this whole music game. November 2014 saw their first show and August of this year saw the band release their debut three-track demo on bandcamp for ‘Free/Name Your Price’ download....
Hightower – Paris, France. Cover Photo credit goes to Eric Pires. Now, you may remember our work on French Melodic Hardcore/Post-Hardcore troupe, Above The North, from earlier in the year. If you don’t and that sounds appealing, then you can find it and indeed the band – Here. The reason I bring up...