UK's Skindred, known for ragga-metal, landed #2 on the UK Album chart with 'Smile'. Famous for "Nobody", supported by Metallica & RATM, featured on BBC & in Kerrang! Future Wembley show sold out.
Dayseeker blends post-hardcore with '80s synthpop in their 5th LP, "Dark Sun." Known for their unique style, the band collaborates with producer Daniel Braunstein.
Ice Nine Kills, blending metal, hardcore, and punk with cinematic horror themes, is known for hits like "Rainy Day" & "Hip To Be Scared". Celebrated for fusing music with iconic horror, their albums feature cameos from Papa Roach to Cannibal Corpse.
New Jersey's LORNA SHORE combines deathcore with orchestral elements, known for intense emotion & complexity in tracks like "Sun//Eater". Their album "Pain Remains" showcases ambitious, boundary-pushing metal.
Nonpoint, nu-metal/rap-rock pioneers, are renowned for high-energy performances and iconic songs. Frontman Elias Soriano mesmerizes with his stage presence, drawing peers from across the music industry.
Southern California's The Garden, formed in 2011, are known for their punk-jungle and DnB music. Famous for LPs like "Haha," they debuted at Coachella in 2019 and have toured globally.
Florida's Wage War blends heavy technicality with melodic hooks. Known for hits like "Alive" and "The River," their album "Deadweight" won critical acclaim. They've toured with bands like A Day To Remember and worked with producer Drew Fulk.
Knocked Loose, from Oldham County, KY, focuses on hardcore punk. Known for intense tours since 2014, they recorded a concept album in 2020 during quarantine.
From Long Island, Incendiary blends metallic riffs with hardcore energy, known for albums like "Thousand Mile Stare." Influenced by East Coast bands, their music is likened to a heavier Rage Against The Machine. Produced by Will Putney, they are celebrated for their raw, community-focused ethos.
Born in the U.S., this band features a blend of electro metal and sci-fi punk rock. Known for hits like "True Force" & "Tonight the Stars Revolt!", their style combines energetic punk with futuristic themes.
Code Orange, from Pittsburgh, revolutionized heavy music with albums like FOREVER and UNDERNEATH. Known for blending hardcore and industrial sounds, they've earned multiple GRAMMY nominations.
From Iowa in 1999, SLIPKNOT revolutionized music, earning a GRAMMY, multiple Platinum/Gold albums, and billions of streams. Known for their landmark album "Iowa," they are iconic in heavy metal.
From Scranton, PA, Motionless In White blends metallic rock and industrial sounds with striking visuals. Known for hits like "Reincarnate" and "Disguise," they've topped rock charts and collaborated with stars like Jonathan Davis and Maria Brink.
Born in L.A., Fear Factory revolutionized heavy metal with a blend of staccato riffs, industrial drums, and dual-vocal styles, influencing multiple subgenres. Known for their cinematic, dystopian albums and hits like "Recode" and "Disruptor."
Helmet, an alt-rock band from NYC formed in 1989 by Page Hamilton, is known for hits like "Meantime." With eight albums and notable comebacks post-1998 breakup, they've made significant rock contributions. Collaborated on a 2021 box set "Move On."
LA-based Zulu, formed by Anaiah Rasheed, merges hardcore & powerviolence. Known for EPs & debut album via Flatspot Records. Collaborated with Zach Tuch, explores diverse influences.
Black Veil Brides, formed in a small town, mixes gothic themes with hard rock. Known for anthemic songs and heavy metal style, they champion the forgotten and unite fans worldwide.
Danny Elfman, Grammy and Emmy winner, released "Big Mess," his first solo in 30+ years. The album mixes dystopian sounds with orchestral touches and reflects themes of political unrest. Known for his innovative style.
Born under the influence of 80's horror and real nightmares, WEDNESDAY 13 mixes humor with horror, known for hits like "Bring Your Own Blood" & album "NECROPHAZE." Collaborated with Michael Spreitzer.
Nitzer Ebb, formed in Chelmsford, Essex (1982), is a pioneer of EBM and alternative dance. Known for "Join in the Chant," they've influenced many, worked with Depeche Mode and had a hit with 1991's Ebbhead. Reunited in 2018 for a tour and box set.
Front 242, formed in Brussels in 1981, is a pioneering European EBM and industrial band known for hits like "Headhunter" and "Masterhit." Received acclaim with albums on Wax Trax! and Epic Records, influencing the genre's evolution alongside peers like Ministry.
3Teeth, an American industrial metal band from LA, known for socio-political themes and collaborations with Tool and Rammstein. They've released albums like shutdown.exe and Metawar, blending early-'90s Wax Trax style with modern metal.
Slowdive's 5th album, "everything is alive," blends new beginnings with their signature shoegaze style. Known for reverb-rich guitars & a growing youthful fanbase, the band explores psychedelic soundscapes & 80's electronic elements, influenced by John Cale.
Grammy-nominated Lamb Of God, led by D. Randall Blythe, excels in metal fury with hits crafted by Josh Wilbur. Known for intense energy & teamwork, their album "Omens" channels deep anger & global dismay.
Ukrainian groove metal band Jinjer blends post-hardcore with death and nu-metal. Known for hits from "King of Everything" and intense tours, they signed with Napalm Records.
Formed in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Taproot's debut was in 2000 with hits like “Poem” & “Mine” garnering 50M+ streams. Toured with Deftones & Linkin Park, collaborated with Billy Corgan & Nick Hexum.
Formed in Atlanta, Sevendust blends unique riffs, soulful vocals & heavy grooves. Known for energetic live shows, 3 gold albums, a GRAMMY nomination, and collaborations with Deftones, Staind, and more.
Sammy Ciaramitaro leads Santa Cruz hardcore band DRAIN, known for energetic live shows and a blend of catchy, thrash-infused hardcore. Their debut 'Living Proof' mixes relatability with intensity.
Front Line Assembly, born in Austria, pioneered beat-driven industrial and EBM in the '80s. Known for hits like "Digital Tension Dementia," they hit Billboard with 2006's Artificial Soldier. Collaborated with Skinny Puppy, Al Jourgensen, and more.
Slaughter to Prevail's "Kostolom" LP, by Alex Terrible & Jack Simmons, builds on their debut's dynamic range with dark lyrics and pummeling riffs. Features intense, cinematic solos and melodically rich choruses. Notable for blending Russian and English lyrics reflecting personal struggles and resilience.
