Genre: Hard Rock/Metal
Many bands make it their mission to break the rules but few accomplish it as seamlessly as Ruby Bullet. The NYC-based duo of Suzanne Sterne and Pete Vassil blends metal, prog rock, goth and pop with astounding proficiency to create their unique, bedlam-meets-beauty sound. It is controlled chaos at its finest and the majority of reviews follow a... [+] Read More
Genre: Rock/Pop
La banda surge de un encuentro casual entre el guitarrista (Gonzo) y el vocalista (Sergio) para hacer un intercambio de música; basicamente eso fue lo que cementó lo que en un futuro se convirtiera en Caja Negra. Luego de varias audiciones (y arduos ensayos), que se convirtieron en noches sin dormir, comenzó oficialmente el nacimiento de la... [+] Read More
Genre: Hard Rock/Metal
Formed from a variety of backgrounds, Satyrico was a progresive hard rock band with influences from The Doors to Faith No More.
Genre: Rock/Pop
The Bumbaclad Wicked hails from Orange County California. Vincent V is the group's founder, and only permanent member. He grew up in the Portland Oregon music scene, and was a member of well regarded bands there with such people as Courtney Taylor (Dandy Warhols), and... [+] Read More
Genre: Rock/Pop
Having long abandoned the kazoo-choir as a medium for artistic and political expression, we 5 members of Drift Effect found solace in the extreme ridiculousness and undeniable importance of all the aspects of rock music, from the soft soothing lullabies to the fist pumping heavy riffs. Recognizing that we are currently stuck in the prison that... [+] Read More
Genre: Rock/Pop
Decades Active: 90s, 00s
As the propulsive engine driving the Smashing Pumpkins, Jimmy Chamberlin earned respect as one of the most popular, influential drummers of the '90s. Although it certainly helped to have a singer/songwriter of Billy Corgan's caliber fronting the group, the importance of Chamberlin's drumming on the Pumpkins' music cannot be understated. His... [+] Read More
Genre: Rock/Pop
Decades Active: 70s, 80s, 90s, 00s
Heavy and slow, Killing Joke (at least early in their career) was a quasi-metal band dancing to a tune of doom and gloom. They eventually became less heavy and more arty (the latter seems almost impossible) -- more danceable even -- but early on they made some urgent slabs of molten dynamite that oozed with the power of thick guitars, thudding... [+] Read More
Genre: Rock/Pop
September 2004. Two guys move into an old, dilapidated farmhouse in the proximity of Winschoten. Mark Gerlsma (drums) and Douwe Dijkstra (guitars) have been friends for a long time. They can call the farmhouse their home in exchange of maintenance and a bit of rent. It doesn’t take long before the building turns into a paradise for... [+] Read More
Genre: Rock/Pop
Intelligent lyrics delivered with a powerful, hard edge are winning fans and turning industry heads for Ottawa hard rock band Order of the Day.
The band was formed in 2005, and includes singer Ian Shackleton, guitarist Tom Pambrun, Dan Tassé on bass and Andrew Lamarche on drums. Released in June 2006, Truth Be Told is the bands first...
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Genre: Electronic-Dance
The Right Hand was formed in 2001 when O.H. Lee, a classically trained organist and denizen of the Gothic music scene, set out to create his own unique blend of ancient and modern music. Combining archaic compositional elements such as baroque counterpoint with modern instrumentation, Lee arranges works by such masters as Johann Sebastian Bach... [+] Read More
Genre: Rock/Pop
Decades Active: 90s, 00s
Of all the major alternative rock bands of the early '90s, the Smashing Pumpkins were the group least influenced by traditional underground rock. Lead guitarist/songwriter Billy Corgan fashioned an amalgam of progressive rock, heavy metal, goth rock, psychedelia, and dream pop, creating a layered, powerful sound driven by swirling, distorted... [+] Read More

