The hardcore scene will fast have some new favourites, in the form of North London’s Grappler. They will be releasing their forthcoming record, ‘Everything I’ve Ever Feared’, through Dog Knights Productions.

Rat Attack have announced their first ever UK headline tour!

Following on from the release of the massively acclaimed current album ‘Astraea’, their UK October headline tour and a European tour, ROLO TOMASSI can now announce a May 2013 UK headline run. Support at all dates comes from Bastions

The Fuse are back on their home turf after completing their successful Northern UK tour this February with the announcement of their first London show since the end of last year.

Canadian power trio METZ have announced that they will be joining one of Sub Pop’s earliest signings Mudhoney on tour throughout the UK in June just a few weeks after the announcement of their addition to the Fucked Up and Titus Andronicus tour.

Dance Gavin Dance, a Sacramento, California based rock band signed to Rise Records are proud to announce their return to the UK this May with a new lineup and fresh outlook.

Tuscaloosa, Alabama’s Gideon have announced their first ever European tour, taking place in March 2013. The band’s debut appearance in Europe follows up two extensive months of touring in the US with For Today and The Word Alive, and a headline tour in Japan.

Kent is famous for kicking out its fresh-faced bands and four piece alternative rockers IRIS are set to be the next hard hitting quartet from the South East. The band are due to release their brand new single ‘Lights At Ten’ on 29 April – the same week they head out on a UK tour.

Restless is a new six-song EP from Swansea punks The Arteries. Written in the wake of their second album Dead Sea (2010), Restless is a spitfire response to two more years of persistent touring – everywhere from ex-Soviet squats to the deeps of the bible belt – and was recorded live to tape on September 2012 in old mining town Llangennech, Wales.

Following the release of his fifth album ’40 Miler’, ex-Avail singer Tim Barry is set to brings his earnest, poignant, and riotous songs back to the UK for an extensive June tour.