An Italian band today, in the dark and scary form of Pulvis et Umbra. Their history goes back to 2001, and various line-up changes in the intervening years. Starting off as a death metal band, then bringing in more doom/goth influences from the likes of Paradise Lost they have also added a twist of metalcore … Continue reading Band of the Day: Pulvis et Umbra
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Band of the Day: COX
Hailing from Russia, this young band have an EP out and are looking to spread their wings internationally. Their initial release was a single, "Save Me", in 2013 and it was followed by the EP Come Here Alive in March of this year. They're an alternative rock band with a very youthful sound, catchy rhythms and … Continue reading Band of the Day: COX
Band of the Day: Pints
Another one with a great bio written by the PR company so I'm just copying and pasting! Thanks to Jamie at Wall of Sound PR for giving me the heads up about this great, drunking, slobby punk band. "Worst band in UKHC" - Some Tosser On A Facebook Group "Pints are ridiculous" - Punktastic "London … Continue reading Band of the Day: Pints
Band of the Day: One More Victim
Credit for the copy below goes to Craig of Heavy Metal PR. I didn't see a point in editing or adapting it as it gives a good background to the band! There's the usual sample track down the bottom as well - think Pantera grooves with a more hardcore edge. The album can be purchased … Continue reading Band of the Day: One More Victim
Band of the Day: Instant Boner
That's one you'll be wanting your girlfriend to say: "I just love Instant Boner". You'll be the envy of all your friends as you demonstrate your partner's good taste in Greek stoner rock. For that is the name of today's Band of the Day from Thessaloniki. They indeed play stoner/psychedelic rock or - according to … Continue reading Band of the Day: Instant Boner
Band of the Day: The Hell
Sometimes you just need a daily dose of stupid, so here you go. The Hell seem to exist simply to make noise and have fun - how can anyone argue that's a bad idea? Their second album, Groovehammer, is out in the next couple of days but in the meantime you can download their earlier releases. They're … Continue reading Band of the Day: The Hell