Four piece instrumental post-rock/post-metal Italian band CHARUN is back with their newest and fluidly beautiful six song release “Mundus Cereris” released on February 25, 2018. While only six tracks, most are...

To transition us all into the proper yuletide spirit, here’s a face melter from Indianapolis Indiana metal band AMARNA REIGN with the newer version of their classic reportedly released by the band around 2010. The...

Contradictions is Steffen Walter, a 23 year old guitarist from Landau, Germany who writes instrumental songs than span across different styles of metal and rock, with little limitation. You can pick up...

Emmanuel Mayor, 21, is CONCATENATE, a solo metal project based out of Esquel Argentina since 2012. Today’s feature is the high-octane powered third track from the early 2017 LP, “The Tragedy of the Self“,...

Ocean Districts is a 4 piece rock based in Tallinn, Estonia. Today’s feature ‘The Horizon‘ is the powerful lead-off track perfectly setting up the opening for the 9-track debut LP ‘Expeditions’...

AURAI comes from the excellent eight track debut 2016 self-titled release, “The Great Cold“, via the instrumental progressive metal 4-piece of the same name from Marburg, Germany. The Great Cold made this first...

Parisian band ALPHA BRUTAL have recently returned this past March 24th with an exciting new EP ‘Upgrade‘. “Outage” is the fourth track on the new EP which is an outstanding collective of 8-bit...

DEgITx (Also known as DEg) is composer and programmer Alexey Kasyanchuk from Minsk in Belarus who has been crafting his music by mixing together a combination of metal, electronic and chiptune music into a style that he...

Alpha Brutal is a French band from the suburbs of Paris, initially a DIY one man band, but now with an expanded lineup. Inspired by many different styles, it eventually adopted a Nerd Metal and Nintendocore approach. Alpha...

Formed in 2010, Curitiba Brazil based five-piece band THIS LONELY CROWD has many stories to tell. The self-proclaimed fairie rock group has released four albums, three EPs and a B-sides compilation. Influenced by literary...

The three song Menthol EP was released on February 14th of this year, a nice dose of punk rock out of Bordeaux France for this fine Saturday, reminding me of a few classic SF bay area bands of old. The EP, which was issued...

KYOTY is a native group of New Hampshire who provide crushing instrumentals in what they describe as atmospheric sludge. We first heard them through French entity, Ziklibrenbib. 08 is the third track on the 2012 eight-track...

Cloudkicker is the project of Pennsylvania based artist Ben Sharp who has been making music under the banner of Cloudkicker since 2007.  He reportedly writes, records, mixes, and masters all of his material at his home in...

Sheffield based five piece Such Sights recently released their debut EP ‘Where Hell Begins’, which you will love if you are into alternative rock, pop punk and metal and influencing bands such as Taking Back...

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Happy Halloween from the graveyard shift ghouls and zombies here at Insomnia Radio. Today we have a special feature off the brand new 2013 Electronic Music Group Compilation, “The Last Halloween, Vol.II”. The...

Insomnia Radio: Portugal Metal gets its hands on the second show dedicated to hard music by Portuguse artists. Instrumental music, hardcore, real hard hardcore and heavy rock. It’s here in a five track playlist showing...

Savannah hard rock group Baroness first formed in the Summer 2003 in Georgia, founded by former members of the punk/metal band Johnny Welfare and the Paychecks. Building on two previous albums, Baroness’ new double...

On the Network we don’t play very much Metal, but what we do play is of the highest quality (to not offend Indie Rock ears). A case in point is today’s Dose. For Instrumental Thursday this week, we have German...

Nothing would be more creepy than running into a Doppelganger this Friday the 13th; not just a cute Facebook look-alike avatar but something more disturbing like a full on mirror image of one’s self, Twilight Zone...

A special Halloween episode of Insomnia Radio Portugal, with a heavy, hard rock edge. Featuring music from AvantGarde management.

The metal has been slowly building in my system for the last few years, to where something drastic had to be done, fortunately right in time for Halloween this year. In this episode I detoxify using questionable methods,...

We continue the international run this weekend with a very hard-edged track from Dubai based band Sho?, prounounced Shoe. Unfortunately the paramaters of this blog don’t allow us to publish any Arabic characters so...

From their album Objects In Space Odyssey has exploded onto the Metal scene with their epic instrumental opuses and jaw dropping technical musical prowess. Hailing from Spokane, WA, the band quickly developed a loyal club...

From their album Dreams In Formaline to be released Feb 16, 2010 on Artoffact Records From the small Croatian town of Umag come four piece metal outfit Omega Lithium. The band’s figurehead is 19-year-old vocalist Mya...

From their 4th album One Fix Powderburn, a hard rock foursome that calls Austin, Texas home is; Ken Lockman on vocals/guitars, Eric Anthony on lead guitar/vocals, Greg Enkler on bass/vocals and Patrick Swift on...

Step right up! We’ve got eighteen tracks from eighteen different indie artists hailing from the Central Valley region of California, with a regional bullseye on the city of Fresno – presented in the traditional...

From their Album Hidden Truth ANGHER was basically a one man project started by cellist/guitarist Greg Korniluk shortly after he was invited to record/guest on the Apocalyptica album “Reflections”. Still, it...

Ground Mower is an unsigned Swedish Metal band consisting of: Magnus Arnar (lead vocals), Richard Bång (percussion and drums), Tomas Marklund (bass, backing vocals), Snobben (guitar) and Joakim Hedestedt (keyboards). Ground...

Acoustic Rock from Austria. From their 2008 album, Dinner for One The band plays powerful acoustic rock with psychedelic influences. The band was founded in May 2008 and released its debut album ‘Dinner for...

From the Norwegian band’s just released 4th album “Damnation” About Gaia Epicus [MySpace] Gaia Epicus 2001 – The band has been around since 1992, but have changed music style and members many...

Praised by several notable rock luminaries who came after them, the prolific Melvins are back with a new album, Nude With Boots, released in July 2008. The Melvins were originally formed as a hardcore punk band in the early...