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          ALBUM REVIEW: Deftones – Private Music

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          It has taken five years for new Deftones music, the longest gap between studio albums for the Sacramento, California-based alternative metal icons, but now they return with the outstandingly atmospheric offering Private Music. However, things […]

          ALBUM REVIEW: The Who - Live At The Oval 1971
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          ALBUM REVIEW: The Who – Live At The Oval 1971

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          On the 18th of September 1971, The Who took to the stage at The Oval cricket ground in South London to headline ‘Goodbye Summer: A Rock Concert in aid of Famine Relief for the People […]

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          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
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          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 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 […]

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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
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          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
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          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. […]

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          XS Noize Best Albums of 2018
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          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
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          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 […]

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

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          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
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          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
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          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 […]

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          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

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

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          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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        • Matt Berninger (The National) on His New Solo Album ‘Get Sunk’ | XS Noize Podcast #241
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          The National’s Matt Berninger on His New Solo Album ‘Get Sunk’ & European Tour | XS Noize Podcast #241

          August 20, 2025

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

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

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SONJA SLEATOR releases new single RUNAWAY - Watch Video
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SONJA SLEATOR releases new single RUNAWAY – Watch Video

June 20, 2019 XS Noize

Sonja Sleator releases her new single Runaway today, June 20th 2019. Runaway is the first new music from the Belfast-based artist since the release of her third EP, Violent Strawberry, in April this year. On Runaway Sleator says, “This song is a […]

THOM YORKE will release his new album ANIMA on Thursday 27th June 2
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THOM YORKE will release his new album ANIMA on Thursday 27th June

June 20, 2019 XS Noize

Thom Yorke will release his new album ANIMA on Thursday 27th June, 00:01. The physical release will follow on Friday 19th July. A ‘one-reeler’ also entitled ANIMA will be available to watch exclusively via Netflix […]

EDITORS unveil new song 'Frankenstein' - Listen Now
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EDITORS unveil supernatural video for ‘Frankenstein’ – Watch Now

June 20, 2019 XS Noize

Editors have today unveiled a slickly choreographed, supernatural video for their new single ‘Frankenstein’, out now via Play It Again Sam. The kinetically crackling track, described by frontman Tom Smith as “a song of joy […]

Unreleased FREDDIE MERCURY Performance ‘Time Waits For No One’ Released Today - Watch Video
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Unreleased FREDDIE MERCURY Performance ‘Time Waits For No One’ Released Today – Watch Video

June 20, 2019 XS Noize

For the first time ever, after four decades buried deep in the vaults, a previously unreleased version of ‘Time’, recorded in 1986 by Freddie Mercury for the concept album of the hit musical of the […]

TRACK PREMIERE: Ironfist - Blind (Zapéd Remix) - Listen Now
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TRACK PREMIERE: Ironfist – Blind (Zapéd Remix) – Listen Now

June 20, 2019 XS Noize

Rabotat Records is helmed by Alexandra Morancy and Nick Heil – Madame De Fer and Ironfist respectfully. The label’s first LP release was My Secret Playground’s album ‘Sounds Of A Decade’.  For Ironfist’s  – ‘Bronze Age Remixes’ project we have a remix from Ironfist, Florian Herzberg, Madame […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Drew Davies - 'Living The Dream' - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Drew Davies – ‘Living The Dream’ – Watch Now

June 20, 2019 XS Noize

Following press and radio acclaim for his recent Man On The Run debut single, singer-songwriter Drew Davies is back with another new track and video. Living The Dream showcases his rock n’ roll songwriting chops […]

FONTAINES D.C. share new video for ‘Sha Sha Sha’ - Watch Now
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FONTAINES D.C. share new video for ‘Sha Sha Sha’ – Watch Now

June 19, 2019 XS Noize

Following the release of their critically acclaimed debut album ‘Dogrel’ (#9 in the UK album chart) as well as a sold out US tour with labelmates IDLES, an electrifying performance on The Tonight Show with […]

NO ROME releases ‘5 Ways To Bleach Your Hair’ video - Watch Now
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NO ROME releases ‘5 Ways To Bleach Your Hair’ video – Watch Now

June 19, 2019 XS Noize

No Rome has today released the striking video for ‘5 Ways To Bleach Your Hair’, a screamo-pop highlight of acclaimed second EP, ‘Crying in the Prettiest Places’. With the visual featuring a cameo from Matt […]

TWO DOOR CINEMA CLUB reveal new track 'Once' - Listen Now
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TWO DOOR CINEMA CLUB reveal new track ‘Once’ – Listen Now

June 19, 2019 XS Noize

Two Door Cinema Club today unveil new song ‘Once’. A stomping synthpop anthem ‘Once’ explores the way we define ourselves by likes and our online ‘fame’, living vicariously through devices. Reviewing ‘False Alarm’ Sunday Times […]

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Composing for Digital Products

June 19, 2019 XS Noize

The video game industry is home to a vast number of careers. From game developers to coders and marketing departments, the hallways of gaming companies like mFortune Online Casino are filled with talented and dedicated […]

THE SHERLOCKS Announce Headline Belfast Show at OH YEAH CENTRE, October 5th 2019
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THE SHERLOCKS announce new album & release new single ‘NYC (Sing It Loud)

June 18, 2019 XS Noize

With their 2017 debut album ‘Live For The Moment’, Sheffield quartet The Sherlocks established themselves as key contenders in a new wave of British bands keeping alt-rock and indie vital for a new generation of […]

GERRY CINNAMON Announces Headline show at The SSE Arena, Belfast: Friday 1 November 1
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GERRY CINNAMON Announces Headline show at The SSE Arena, Belfast: Friday 1 November

June 18, 2019 XS Noize

Ahead of a string of huge festival performances, today Gerry Cinnamon surprises fans with a run of UK and Ireland Arena dates, answering calls from fans who missed out on his sold-out shows to date. […]

Irish four-piece INHALER announce a headline Belfast show at Voodoo on Saturday 28th September 2019
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Irish four-piece INHALER announce a headline Belfast show at Voodoo on Saturday 28th September 2019

June 18, 2019 XS Noize

Irish four-piece Inhaler are pleased to announce a headline Belfast show at Voodoo on Saturday 28th September 2019. They delivered their first studio single, “It Won’t Always Be Like This” on March 19th 2019. Hailing […]

IN FOCUS// TAKING BACK SUNDAY @ Limelight 1 on Saturday 15th June 2019 1
IN FOCUS

IN FOCUS// TAKING BACK SUNDAY @ Limelight 1 on Saturday 15th June 2019

June 17, 2019 Lee Campbell

Taking Back Sunday played an amazing show in Belfast at Limelight 1 on Saturday 15th June 2019. Lee Campbell was on hand to take these fantastic live images.            

NOEL GALLAGHERS HIGH FLYING BIRDS release a brand new track ‘SAIL ON' -  Listen Now
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REVIEW: Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – Black Star Dancing EP

June 17, 2019 Ben P Scott

Resurgent former Oasis chief Noel Gallagher surprised quite a few listeners and critics with his excellent 2017 album ‘Who Built The Moon’. Leaving behind the well-trodden path of stadium anthems and indie rock singalongs was […]

SYML releases 'Girl' music video - Watch Now
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SYML releases ‘Girl’ music video – Watch Now

June 17, 2019 XS Noize

Having released his self titled debut album in May this year, which debuted at #5 on the Billboard Heatseekers Chart, Seattle based artist and producer SYML aka Brian Fennell has released a video for his single ‘Girl’. Directed by […]

THE SHERLOCKS Announce Headline Belfast Show at OH YEAH CENTRE, October 5th 2019
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THE SHERLOCKS Announce Headline Belfast Show at OH YEAH CENTRE, October 5th 2019

June 17, 2019 XS Noize

British alternative rock band The Sherlocks are pleased to announce a headline Belfast show at Oh Yeah Centre on October 05th 2019. The quartet’s debut release ‘Live For The Moment’ proved to be a big […]

ZIGGY ALBERTS Announces Headline Belfast Show at THE LIMELIGHT 2, March 24th 2020
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ZIGGY ALBERTS Announces Headline Belfast Show at THE LIMELIGHT 2, March 24th 2020

June 17, 2019 XS Noize

Singer-songwriter Ziggy Alberts is pleased to announce a headline Belfast show at The Limelight 2 on Tuesday, March 24th 2020. At only 24 years old he has released five records, started his own label Commonfolk […]

THOM YORKE confirms 'Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes' North American shows
Gigs

THOM YORKE confirms ‘Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes’ North American shows

June 17, 2019 XS Noize

Thom Yorke has confirmed a new series of live electronic performances to take place this fall in North America with Nigel Godrich and Tarik Barri, aka Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes. The new shows will feature Thom […]

GERRY CINNAMON includes Belfast + Dublin in his biggest tour to date
Gigs

GERRY CINNAMON includes Belfast + Dublin in his biggest tour to date

June 17, 2019 XS Noize

Ahead of a string of huge festival performances, today Gerry Cinnamon surprises fans with a run of UK and Ireland Arena dates, answering calls from fans who missed out on his sold-out shows to date. […]

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