Having shared stages with literally everyone from Weaponry favourites InMe and Heart Of A Coward to of all people UB40 since their 2011 formation, Southampton natives Circle Of Reason are an Alternative quartet who have received some Underground critical acclaim. After releasing at hatful of singles and a pair of EPs they reached the milestone
In something of a rule breaking surprise move that no-one saw coming, we’re going to stay in Leeds for the second week in a row! Who makes the rules anyway? Meh. Our journey around the UK Underground Metal Scene otherwise known as The Black Map is here to show some love to Melodic Metalcore quintet
Keeping us in the North of England and taking us to Leeds and the home of a band for whom playing live is as rare as rocking horse s***. Having taken to the stage at the 2018 incarnation of UK Tech-Fest, Cognizance have exactly zero shows lined up for the arrival of their upcoming new
Heading to Castle Fest in September, DIY Mathcore trio Sharkteeth Grinder have added Blackened elements to their sound and are know for their chaotic live shows. It’s no wonder when they cite their influences as being Dillinger Escape Plan, The Chariot and Norma Jean that their raw uncontrolled energy and sanity questioning stage antics would
Heading from Blackpool to the Midlands and Leicester, it’s time to introduce Frantic State! Managing to pull together the London and New York City Hardcore styles while crossing over into Thrash, the quartet are working on their sophomore EP “Peace In Our Time” which will be coming soon to a headset near you via Guillotine
Heading from Manchester to Oxford it’s time to bring a debut single from a band formed just this year to The Black Map of the UK Underground Metal Scene. Complete with a mixing and mastering job from Henrik Udd (I Killed The Prom Queen, Counting Days, Architects) and featuring a guest appearance from Alex Tovell
Having released their debut single “Dormant” as recently as mid-March and sharing stages with Modern Error and Lotus Eater in Stoke-on-Trent and Leicester in June are a quintet known as Grief. Describing themselves as five pieces of a shattered mirror and exceeding 130,000 YouTube streams for that single, the band have returned with second single
Stroud in Gloucestershire has a lot to be famous for. It’s a market town on the center of the five valleys and the birthplace of the Organic Food movement. It’s no surprise that it’s therefore home to the first British all organic cafe. More importantly it’s the home place of the Fringe Festival which sees
Heading from the Scotland to the North West of England… Six years ago, Wigan hardcore crew Snakes In The Grass created a reputation for themselves as having a high energy in your face live set that takes no prisoners and fears no man. Seemingly back from the dead, the band have let off the leash
Staying in the South and heading from London towards Brighton for today’s entry in our Black Map of the UK Underground Metal Scene, we head to Horsham. That’s home to Death Metal trio Dyscarnate, who will be joining Broken Teeth in supporting Hatebreed on their 25th Anniversary UK shows this summer! As an international touring
