Pile Up Festival – York, England, United Kingdom. Another of Riff Media’s festivals this year, Pile Up Festival will take place at the Fibbers in the city of York this coming June and will showcase a line-up doing its very best to provide the best both in known names and...
Treading Oceans – St. Louis, Missouri, USA. From my experience of reviewing and featuring bands from St. Louis, Missouri, the locale seems to be producing strong additions to the underground scenes in and around tuneful Emo-tinged Pop-Punk. This is where Treading Oceans and their late release Land Of Misfit Toys comes...
Horrible – Chicago, Illinois, USA. For our previous work on the band – Click Here. Chicago not always so serious Punks Horrible have dedicated their musical output this year to twenty four singles split down the middle between exploring different avenues of music and covers from here there and everywhere. Above you can...
Upside Down – Madrid, Spain. For our previous work on the band – Click Here. Within the context of the global underground music scene, Pop-Punk and its resurgence has moved past its initial explosion and settled into a steady rate of growth better than any economy. This is where the Madrid four-piece...
Thumbhole Records – Your Ears, Right Now. For our previous work on the compilation – Click Here. Above can can find our article on the stellar UK underground Punk and Alternative label Thumbhole Records and their twenty track international compilation more than doing its best to showcase some of the...
Cuecliché – London, England, United Kingdom. For our previous work on the band – Click Here. London Pop-Punks Cuecliché have returned with a new single and the next chapter in the finding of their own Pop-Punk sound. The band’s first EP moved across various veins of the genre from Easycore, back to...
Salvation Jayne – Kent, England, United Kingdom. Kent four-piece Salvation Jayne are a band taking the female-front Hard Rock tradition further along and away from cliche, we’ve seen them before – Here – with their single ‘Burn It Down’ which saw the band build on this blueprint with their driven...
21 Again – Marseille, France. We all wish we could be 21 Again, for me that wasn’t too long ago, well – five years but we are not here for anything to do with me, rather Marseille Pop-Punk band 21 Again. The band are very focussed not on biological age...
Dirty Sushi Records – Your Ears, United Kingdom. Cover photo: BarCreeps. The UK DIY Punk scene is absolutely thriving in 2017, and we’re utterly spoilt for choice with the breadth and diversity of homegrown independent labels. UK based Punk label Dirty Sushi Records have very recently released a little gem...
Waiting For Yesterday – LA, California, USA. Waiting For Yesterday are a band from LA that have just released their brand new ten year old album by the name of – Elementary, My Dear Watson. I promise you that does make sense. The band have been through the hardships of playing “back...