
Another year, another opportuntiy to discover some amazing new bands. Every week we offer a round-up of the best new metal songs and each month we bring you a selection of some of the hottest new bands from across the heavy music spectrum, but which bands will ultimately rule the roost?
Well, that's where this feature comes in. Below you'll find a collection of some of the most exciting, unique bands set to make waves in the world of metal in 2024, from the Japanese 'samurai metal' warriors managed by Matt Heafy to rising alt and nu metal stars, myserious black metal figures and 'Bimboviolence' pioneers. So with no further ado, here are the seven bands we think everyone will be talking about by the end of 2024.