One of the questions I am often asked is: "Hey Byrd... are there any good new bands or artists that are doing classic rock-style music?"

Why, yes there are!

Here then are some baby/newer bands carrying the torch who I think are worth checking out...


From Australia:

Airbourne


Wolfmother


Tracer



From Canada:

Theory of a Deadman


Diemonds



From Scandinavia:

H.E.A.T


Crucified Barbara


Reckless Love



From the U.K.:

The Answer


The Treatment


Roadstar


The Strypes


The 45's



From the U.S.A.:

Buckcherry


Halestorm


Black Stone Cherry


Rival Sons


Blackberry Smoke


The Pretty Reckless


The Biters



From Chicago:

The Last Vegas


Hessler


Bad City


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