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          Grammy-Winning Star Cam Announces ‘The Slow Down Tour’ With Dates In Glasgow, Belfast, Manchester, Birmingham & London

          August 19, 2025

          Today, Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Cam has announced a headline tour through the US, UK, and EU, dubbed The Slow Down Tour. The US dates kick off on October 20th at The Gramercy Theatre in NY, making stops in Chicago, Nashville, […]

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          PICTURE THIS Announce Huge Christmas Shows at Dublin’s 3Arena & Belfast’s SSE Arena

          August 19, 2025

          PICTURE THIS have announced details of a major Belfast show this Christmas. The band will play the SSE Arena, Belfast, on 27th and the 3Arena, Dublin on 29th December 2025 as part of their special […]

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          Skerryvore have risen from modest roots to become a band able to embark upon global touring adventures, in the process also rising up the UK charts and landing a wealth of key airplay. So when […]

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          ALBUM REVIEW: Woody Guthrie – Woody At Home Volumes 1 & 2
          Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: Woody Guthrie – Woody At Home Volumes 1 & 2

          August 13, 2025

          We are closing in on the 58th anniversary of Woody Guthrie’s death; complications from Huntington’s Disease finally sealed his fate on October 3rd, 1967. Despite the lengthy time that has passed, his fingerprints are still […]

          ALBUM REVIEW: Richard Hawley - Coles Corner (20th Anniversary)
          Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: Richard Hawley – Coles Corner (20th Anniversary)

          August 6, 2025

          When Coles Corner arrived in 2005, Richard Hawley had recently moved from Setanta to Mute Records, but musically, he was still rooted in the same soil — Sheffield. On paper, it could have been dismissed […]

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          BOOK REVIEW: Y/N - Esther Yi
          Book Reviews

          BOOK REVIEW: Y/N – Esther Yi

          October 30, 2023

          K-Pop has reached an international audience. This year, BLACKPINK made history as the first K-pop band to headline a major UK festival at Hyde Park. The media’s coverage of BTS member’s enlistment into compulsory military […]

          BOOK REVIEW: Sophomore Songs by Clarke Geddes
          Book Reviews

          BOOK REVIEW: Sophomore Songs by Clarke Geddes

          August 29, 2023

          How does one become qualified to write a fictional music novel? The author of Sophomore Songs offers some clues. Growing up reading NME, doing a stint at Clash, drumming for several bands on and off, and […]

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          ‘Pop’ at 25: Looking back at the orphan child in U2's discography 2
          Classic Albums

          ‘Pop’ at 26: Looking back at the orphan child in U2’s discography

          March 3, 2022

          In March of 1997, 26 years ago, U2 released their much anticipated ninth studio album POP; for fans and critics alike, it quickly became their most polarizing release. There is a prevailing feeling that POP […]

          CLASSIC ALBUM: Duran Duran – Duran Duran 2
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          CLASSIC ALBUM: Duran Duran – Duran Duran

          June 17, 2021

          This week sees the 40th anniversary of Duran Duran’s self-titled debut album. XS Noize looks back on this momentous release from a band that would become the ‘Fab Five’ of the ‘80s. It was December […]

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          Chase & Status
          Live Reviews

          LIVE REVIEW: Chase & Status – All Points East, Victoria Park

          August 18, 2025

          Dance and electronic music have steadily carved out their place at Victoria Park, and All Points East 2025 proved no exception. Following on from LCD Soundsystem’s 2024 showcase, which paired them with acts like Joy […]

          LIVE REVIEW: Ferocious Dog at The Fire Station, Sunderland Credit: Iam Burn
          Live Reviews

          LIVE REVIEW: Ferocious Dog at The Fire Station, Sunderland

          August 18, 2025

          The Fire Station in Sunderland has been running a season of outdoor performances called ‘Summer Parties’ throughout August. Think of it as a festival across a month instead of lots of performers in one day. […]

        • Round Up

          XS Noize Best Albums of 2018
          Round Up

          XS Noize Best Albums of 2018

          December 22, 2018

          2018 has been an incredible year for albums. The year saw the strongest new acts in decades release their debuts, as well as a number of alternative legends returning to top form. The world of dance […]

          The Best Of October 2018 PLAYLIST + ROUND-UP
          Round Up

          The Best Of October 2018 PLAYLIST + ROUND-UP

          October 29, 2018

          Welcome to the October 2018 edition of our monthly new music playlist, which is available to listen to and watch via YouTube. If you enjoy any of the songs featured here, we encourage you to support […]

        • In Focus

          IN FOCUS// Punk Spirit Burns Bright as SLF, PiL & Sham 69 Rock Custom House Square © Bernie McAllister
          IN FOCUS

          IN FOCUS// Punk Spirit Burns Bright as SLF, PiL & Sham 69 Rock Custom House Square

          August 17, 2025

          Putting the Fast in Belfast 7 once again proved why it has become a staple of the city’s summer music calendar. A packed Custom House Square buzzed with anticipation as fans from across generations gathered […]

          IN FOCUS// Bryan Adams Brings Joy and Nostalgia to Leeds on ‘Roll With the Punches’ Tour Credit: Alina Salihbekova
          IN FOCUS

          IN FOCUS// Bryan Adams Brings Joy and Nostalgia to Leeds on ‘Roll With the Punches’ Tour

          May 20, 2025

          Legendary Canadian rocker Bryan Adams brought his unstoppable energy to Leeds on May 10th as part of his Roll With the Punches tour — and it was nothing short of a euphoric celebration of life, […]

  • Gigs
        • Eros Ramazzotti
          Gigs

          Eros Ramazzotti: Dates, venues, tickets and more

          August 18, 2025

          To celebrate the 40th anniversary of his breakout single, “Una Storia Importante”, Eros Ramazzotti will be performing live on some of the grandest stages across Europe, Latin America, and North America. Ramazzotti is a world-renowned […]

          Tokio Hotel
          Gigs

          Everything you need to know about seeing Tokio Hotel perform in London

          August 16, 2025

          Get ready for an electrifying performance as the German rock band Tokio Hotel will begin their 2026 global run with a show at the iconic OVO Hydro Arena in London. Tokio Hotel is a German […]

          Lady Gaga
          Gigs

          Possible setlist for Lady Gaga’s Mayhem Ball Tour show in London

          August 13, 2025

          The enigmatic Lady Gaga is redefining the art of live performance with her highly anticipated Mayhem Ball Tour which began in July 2025. This is her first arena tour since 2018, bringing a theatrical, gothic-inspired […]

  • Interviews
        • Asha Maclean
          Interviews

          INTERVIEW: Asha Maclean on Her Single “Yoga,” Creative Roots, and Staying True to Herself

          June 25, 2025

          Asha Maclean grew up in a deeply creative household, so it’s little surprise that she emerged as a multitalented artist in her own right. Immersed in music and dance from a young age, she first […]

          DURAN DURAN
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          INTERVIEW: Roger Taylor on the Rhythm of Duran Duran: Hits, Influences & Life on the Road

          June 19, 2025

          John Kearns talks to Duran Duran –  The Duran Duran European summer tour is now in full swing. The DD truck has already rolled into cities such as Antwerp, Amsterdam and Rome and will continue […]

          Stephen Moore
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          INTERVIEW: Stephen Moore on Post Death Soundtrack’s New Album & HE IS ME

          June 12, 2025

          Post Death Soundtrack, the musical project of Stephen Moore, recently unveiled his fifth album, IN ALL MY NIGHTMARES I AM ALONE, a 30-track collection of songs ranging across the stylistic spectrum, including rock, Gothic rock, […]

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        • The Subways
          Podcasts

          The Subways: 20 Years of ‘Young For Eternity’ & What’s Next | XS Noize Podcast #240

          August 13, 2025

          In Episode #240 of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar is joined by Billy Lunn and Charlotte Cooper,  from The Subways, to mark the 20th anniversary of their debut album Young For Eternity and the […]

          XS Noize Podcast #239 – Bob Stanley on Saint Etienne’s final album International
          Podcasts

          Bob Stanley on Saint Etienne’s Final Album “International” and 30 Years of Music | XS Noize Podcast #239

          August 6, 2025

          In Episode #239 of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar is joined by Bob Stanley from Saint Etienne to discuss the legendary band’s 13th and final album, International. For over 30 years, Saint Etienne have […]

          Cam – Behind the Songs of 'All Things Light' and Life After a Grammy | XS Noize Podcast #238
          Podcasts

          Cam – “All Things Light”: Behind the Songs & Grammy Reflections | XS Noize Podcast #238

          July 30, 2025

          In Episode #238 of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar is joined by Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Cam to talk about her new album, All Things Light. From her multi-platinum hit “Burning House” to co-writing on Beyoncé’s […]

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WIN: Tickets to see TWENTY ØNE PILØTS @ SSE Arena Belfast Saturday 2nd March, 2019
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WIN: Tickets to see TWENTY ØNE PILØTS @ SSE Arena Belfast Saturday 2nd March, 2019

July 16, 2018 XS Noize

We have 1 pair of tickets to give away to one lucky winner to see TWENTY ØNE PILØTS @ SSE Arena Belfast Saturday 2nd March 2019. For a chance to win, simply LIKE, SHARE & […]

INTERVIEW: Pete Wilkinson (Aviator) discusses new album 'Omni' 1
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INTERVIEW: Pete Wilkinson (Aviator) discusses new album ‘Omni’

July 15, 2018 XS Noize

Pete Wilkinson is part of Psyc-Rock band Aviator. Having recently released the bands latest album ‘Omni’ Mark Millar catches up with Pete to talk about the record and his time in legendary bands Shack, Cast and […]

Canadian Ska From The K-MAN & The 45's New Album
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Canadian Ska From The K-MAN & The 45’s New Album

July 13, 2018 XS Noize

K-Man & The 45s, where Ska meets Rock and Roll. This Canadian 5 piece band from downtown Montreal is as heavily influenced by old school ska as it is with classic rock n roll. With […]

NOEL GALLAGHER'S HIGH FLYING BIRDS announce David Holmes produced third album. 'WHO BUILT THE MOON?', plus spring 2018 UK & Irish arena tour 1
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NOEL GALLAGHER’S HIGH FLYING BIRDS release brand new single ‘If Love Is The Law’ with guest performance from JOHNNY MARR

July 13, 2018 XS Noize

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds today announce new single ‘If Love Is The Law’ – taken from the Number 1 album ‘Who Built the Moon?’. The track – glowing riffs and ringing bells teamed with […]

FLORENCE + THE MACHINE shares new single 'Hunger' + announces new album, ‘High As Hope’ 1
Album Reviews

ALBUM REVIEW: Florence and the Machine – High as Hope

July 11, 2018 Lori Gava

It becomes quickly apparent that Florence Welsh frontwoman for Florence and the Machine has been taking inventory of her life. Turning 30 in the period between the release of Flo+Machine’s third release “How Big, How […]

ENTER SHIKARI Announce Their Longest Ever UK Tour
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ENTER SHIKARI Announce Their Longest Ever UK Tour

July 11, 2018 XS Noize

Hot off the heels of winning Best Album at the Kerrang! Awards for Top 5 album ‘The Spark’, the soaring career of alt-rock band Enter Shikari continues to rise as they announce their longest UK […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: MYO - 'San Junipero' - Watch Now
Video Premiere

VIDEO PREMIERE: MYO – ‘San Junipero’ – Watch Now

July 11, 2018 XS Noize

Today XS Noize are pleased to premiere the video for San Junipero the new single from MYO. This forward thinking 4-piece spend their time programming synths, crashing Ableton and battling midi controllers. Combining the expressive vocals of […]

THE LEMON TWIGS Announce new album 'Go To School' and live shows
Gigs

THE LEMON TWIGS Announce new album ‘Go To School’ and live shows

July 10, 2018 XS Noize

The Lemon Twigs have announced details of their most ambitious project to date: their second album, Go To School to be released August 24. A musical conceived by brothers Brian and Michael D’Addario, the 15-track […]

THE KOOKS announce fifth album 'Let's Go Sunshine' and drop two new tracks 1
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THE KOOKS Announce Headline Belfast Show @ The Limelight 1 Monday 3rd September

July 10, 2018 XS Noize

English pop band The Kooks are pleased to announce a headline Belfast show at The Limelight 1 on Monday 03rd September 2018. Back with their fifth studio album, ‘Let’s Go Sunshine’ which is due for […]

THE TWILIGHT SAD - Share New song 'I/M NOT HERE [missing face]' + Tour Dates
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THE TWILIGHT SAD – Share New song ‘I/M NOT HERE [missing face]’ + Tour Dates

July 10, 2018 XS Noize

Off the back of the news of their recent signing to Rock Action Records, Glasgow’s The Twilight Sad today announce plans for extensive UK, European and North American tours this autumn as well as sharing […]

LIVE REVIEW: City Beerfest 2018, Guildhall Yard, London
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LIVE REVIEW: City Beerfest 2018, Guildhall Yard, London

July 9, 2018 Michael Barron

XS Noize was invited to City Beerfest 2018, held in Guildhall Yard, London. Whilst for many, beer is an essential festival ingredient; music is an essential ingredient for all. It was pleasing to XS Noize […]

TRACK PREMIERE: Grace Savage drops a brand new remix of her summer smash ‘Running Under Water’
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TRACK PREMIERE: Grace Savage drops a brand new remix of her summer smash ‘Running Under Water’

July 9, 2018 XS Noize

Grace Savage drops a brand new remix of her summer smash ‘Running Under Water’, including a series of summer festival dates. Remixed by hotly tipped London producer Jason Julian, Grace says: “I wanted Jason to […]

Rising Star ROE to Release Brand New Single “Wasted.Patient.Thinking.”
Gigs

ROE – Releases Clever New Video for ‘HEY THOMAS’ – Watch Now

July 9, 2018 XS Noize

ROE is 19-year-old grumpy multi-instrumentalist from Derry (Ireland), Roisin Donald. Laying down her unique brand of self-styled “Grumpy Electro-Pop”, she has been blazing a trail for young female indie artists across Ireland, UK, Europe and […]

MILES KANE Announces 12-date Winter Headline Tour
Gigs

MILES KANE Announces 12-date Winter Headline Tour

July 6, 2018 XS Noize

Following an intimate and rip-roaring UK club tour with his explosive new band that included two sold-out shows at Moth Club, Miles Kane has announced 12 further UK dates for this winter including a show […]

TRACK OF THE DAY: Mr. Probz - 'Space For Two' (R3HAB Remix)
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY: Mr. Probz – ‘Space For Two’ (R3HAB Remix)

July 6, 2018 Gemma Harewood

Working its way out of the studio of the iconic producer and superstar DJ R3HAB at the moment is his brand new remix for Mr Probz. Having taken the soulful sound of “Space For Two” […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Junkerry - 'Miss Baker's Ride' - Watch Now
Video Premiere

VIDEO PREMIERE: Junkerry – ‘Miss Baker’s Ride’ – Watch Now

July 6, 2018 XS Noize

Junkerry is taking a different path to many musicians, she collaborates with visual artists and tech companies to create contemporary music based art projects. The Junkerry ethos is to merge artistic disciplines and genres, to […]

THE VAMPS Announce Belfast Show @ The SSE Arena, Tuesday 28th May 2019
Gigs

THE VAMPS Announce Belfast Show @ The SSE Arena, Tuesday 28th May 2019

July 6, 2018 XS Noize

The Vamps are certainly having a busy summer! Fresh from a US promo tour where they performed on some of the biggest TV shows in America, they now return to the UK with the announcement […]

THE CORAL announce new album 'Move Through The Dawn' to be released August 17th
Gigs

THE CORAL Announce headline Belfast show @ The Limelight 2, Wednesday 21st November 2018

July 6, 2018 XS Noize

UK rock band The Coral are pleased to announce a headline Belfast show at The Limelight 2 on Wednesday 21st November 2018. The Coral have announced details of their new album ‘Move Through The Dawn’, […]

TRACK PREMIERE: Lúlla - 'Suffer' (Nude Disco Remix)
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TRACK PREMIERE: Lúlla – ‘Suffer’ (Nude Disco Remix)

July 6, 2018 XS Noize

Synth-pop duo Lúlla, DJ / producer Vern from Nude Disco & Icelandic singer/songwriter Heidrun Bjornsdottir, are pleased to announce the release of their brand new single ‘Suffer’ due this July via Nude Disco Records. They […]

TRACK PREMIERE: Henri - 'Last Dance' feat Imogen Rose
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TRACK PREMIERE: Henri – ‘Last Dance’ feat Imogen Rose

July 5, 2018 XS Noize

Following her release on Anjunadeep earlier this year, DJ, producer and songwriter Henri makes her return with “Last Dance.” The track is laced with cinematic emotion with the ethereal Imogen Rose’s piercingly high haunting vocal […]

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