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          Miles Kane Drops ‘I Pray’ From Upcoming Album ‘Sunlight In The Shadows’

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          Ahead of kicking off a run of stripped back solo in-store dates later this month, Miles Kane releases ‘I Pray,’ the latest cut to be taken from his forthcoming new album Sunlight In The Shadows. The album comes […]

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          ASH have shared their new double A-side single Which One Do You Want? / Fun People (feat. Graham Coxon), the latest pair of songs to emerge from the band’s forthcoming Ad Astra album, set for […]

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          ALBUM REVIEW: Jehnny Beth – You Heartbreaker, You
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          Multi-disciplinary artist Jehnny Beth — singer-songwriter, TV presenter, radio host, and actor — unveils her latest long-player, You Heartbreaker, You. Recorded and produced with longtime collaborator Johnny Hostile at their 20L07 studio in France, the […]

          EP REVIEW: Rosellas – Every Beautiful Night
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          EP REVIEW: Rosellas – Every Beautiful Night

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          Manchester indie-rock outfit Rosellas have been grafting hard since their first gig in July 2019. Through lockdown, COVID, and relentless touring, they’ve steadily built their reputation, selling out increasingly bigger venues and earning a loyal […]

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          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

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          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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          LIVE REVIEW: The Hives Light Up Nottingham with Explosive Album Launch Show Credit: Alina Salihbekova
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          LIVE REVIEW: The Hives Light Up Nottingham with Explosive Album Launch Show

          September 2, 2025

          On August 29th, The Hives unleashed their new album The Hives The Hives Forever Forever The Hives — and to mark the occasion, they stormed into Nottingham with a short but blisteringly energetic set. Mixing […]

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          Texas stoner doom legends The Sword celebrated the 15th anniversary of their sci-fi concept album Warp Riders with a full playthrough Saturday at The Bellwether in Downtown Los Angeles. Lead singer and guitarist JD Cronise […]

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          XS Noize Best Albums of 2018

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          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 […]

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          The Best Of October 2018 PLAYLIST + ROUND-UP

          October 29, 2018

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

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

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          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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          Hans Zimmer, the genius behind Hollywood’s most unforgettable scores, is back on tour with an electrifying live experience to share with his fans. From “Inception” to “Dune”, Zimmer is preparing to transform his soundscapes into […]

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          The ultimate fans guide to seeing Andrea Bocelli in Amsterdam

          August 21, 2025

          The Italian tenor, Andrea Bocelli, will be at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam on March 29 and 30, 2026. The show will feature a mix of operatic tracks, pop songs, and classical repertoire. Bocelli is […]

          Eros Ramazzotti
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          Eros Ramazzotti: Dates, venues, tickets and more

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          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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          September 2, 2025

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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

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SLEEPING WITH SIRENS Announce headline Belfast show at The LIMELIGHT 1, Sunday February 24th 2019
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SLEEPING WITH SIRENS Announce headline Belfast show at The LIMELIGHT 1, Sunday February 24th 2019

January 17, 2019 XS Noize

US rock band Sleeping with Sirens are pleased to announce a headline Belfast show at The Limelight 1 on Sunday 24th February 2019. Sleeping With Sirens are currently working on their 6th studio album, the […]

A PLACE TO BURY STRANGERS share ‘Punch Back’ from new live LP - Watch Now
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A PLACE TO BURY STRANGERS share ‘Punch Back’ from new live LP – Watch Now

January 17, 2019 XS Noize

For over a decade Brooklyn’s A Place To Bury Strangers have been dealing in pure sonic destruction. Famously lauded as the loudest band in NYC, their thunderous noise-rock has seen them pick up a cult […]

INTERVIEW: Kyle Falconer (The View) on his debut solo album 'No Thank You' 1
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KYLE FALCONER announces Covers EP & wins Best Album at Scottish Music Awards

January 17, 2019 XS Noize

After five hit albums, a Mercury Prize nomination and countless sold-out shows with The View, the band’s frontman Kyle Falconer released his debut solo album ‘No Thank You’ last year on Riverman Records. The album received fantastic critical acclaim and earned Falconer ‘Best Album’ at […]

THOM YORKE'S Suspiria Limited Edition Unreleased Material EP will be available on streaming services on  February 22
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THOM YORKE’S Suspiria Limited Edition Unreleased Material EP will be available on streaming services on February 22

January 16, 2019 XS Noize

Due to popular demand, Thom Yorke’s Suspiria Limited Edition Unreleased Material EP will now be made available on streaming services on the same February 22 release date as the 12” vinyl. The digital release will […]

HOZIER Announces his new album Wasteland, Baby! set for release on March 1
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HOZIER Announces his new album Wasteland, Baby! set for release on March 1

January 16, 2019 XS Noize

Multi-platinum singer-songwriter Hozier has today announced his much-anticipated new album Wasteland, Baby! set for release on March 1 on Island Records. The album also follows Hozier’s recent Nina Cried Power EP. The EP, which features multi-Grammy award winning artist […]

MANIC STREET PREACHERS release 20th Year Collector’s Edition of ‘This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours’ on 7th December
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MANIC STREET PREACHERS Announce ‘Truth & Memory’, A New Film Directed By Kieran Evans – Watch Trailer

January 16, 2019 XS Noize

Manic Street Preachers have always explored the visual, the aesthetic, the power of the image. Often this exploration has been rooted in literature, art, political slogans – the band serving as a link between their […]

MUSIC, LITERATURE and FILM celebrated in new mini festival series across N. IRELAND this month 1
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MUSIC, LITERATURE and FILM celebrated in new mini festival series across N. IRELAND this month

January 16, 2019 XS Noize

A new partnership between the arts organisation Snow Water, Tourism Ireland and Bushmills will see new monthly showcases of the best of NI music, literature and film across Northern Ireland’s coastal locations throughout 2019. Starting in […]

FRANK CARTER AND THE RATTLE SNAKES Announce new LP “End of Suffering” out May 3RD
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FRANK CARTER AND THE RATTLE SNAKES Announce new LP “End of Suffering” out May 3RD

January 16, 2019 XS Noize

They say the third time’s the charm, and, after the breathtaking, ruthlessly efficient one-two punch of “ Blossom” and “ Modern Ruin”, here we are – at Frank Carter and the Rattlesnakes’ album number three […]

TOUTS Announce headline Belfast show at Voodoo on Thursday March 2019
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TOUTS Announce headline Belfast show at Voodoo on Thursday March 2019

January 16, 2019 XS Noize

Derry three piece Punk band, TOUTS are pleased to announce a headline Belfast show at Voodoo on Thursday, March 21st 2019. Touts released their new EP Analysis Paralysis, on 09 November 2018 and the new […]

DRENGE release new single ‘Never See The Signs’ + announce independent record shop in-store tour
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DRENGE release new single ‘Never See The Signs’ + announce independent record shop in-store tour

January 15, 2019 XS Noize

Drenge today present their brilliant new single ‘Never See The Signs’, the latest track to be taken from their highly anticipated third album, Strange Creatures, due February 22nd. Agile and foreboding, it’s another electrifying taste […]

THE DRUMS Announces New Album 'Brutalism' + Shares First Single - Listen Now 1
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THE DRUMS Announces New Album ‘Brutalism’ + Shares First Single – Listen Now

January 15, 2019 XS Noize

The Drums released the critically acclaimed “Abysmal Thoughts” in 2017, marking the band’s first release as a solo project from Jonny Pierce. Now, two years later, The Drums announces its tremendous, self-care focused the fifth LP. Quite possibly the […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Lavender Hills - Who’s Talking? - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Lavender Hills – Who’s Talking? – Watch Now

January 15, 2019 XS Noize

Lavender Hills release their new single Who’s Talking? On 25th January via Animal Farm. Lavender Hills are a South London rock’n’roll band formed by Luke Speirs, Beaumont Chivers, Joe Gunstone and Adrian Morat in late 2016, […]

SAM FENDER announces new single 'Play God' + UK tour
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SAM FENDER announces new single ‘Play God’ + UK tour

January 15, 2019 XS Noize

BRITs Critics’ Choice Winner Sam Fender is pleased to announce details of a new single. It is out now through Polydor Records. To coincide with its launch, a new headline tour is also announced for […]

XS NOIZE AND PAINTED HALO PRESENT: UNSIGNED #2.3 – THE LUTRAS 2
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XS NOIZE AND PAINTED HALO PRESENT: UNSIGNED #2.3 – THE LUTRAS

January 15, 2019 Ivan Marziano

XS Noize and Painted Halo Records are passionate advocates for new music and are delighted to provide a platform for emerging artists in the form of XS Unsigned, a feature showcasing brand new talent cherry-picked […]

BRIAN JONESTOWN MASSACRE to release self titled album on 15th March 2019
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BRIAN JONESTOWN MASSACRE to release self titled album on 15th March 2019

January 15, 2019 XS Noize

Brian Jonestown Massacre burst into 2019 with the release of their 18th full-length album, just 7 months after their last one. The self-titled 9-track album is released on Anton Newcombe’s A Recordings on 15th March […]

FEATURE: The card games every music fan wants to play 1
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FEATURE: The card games every music fan wants to play

January 14, 2019 Michael Barron

Most of us love card games and Trump cards games. Those of us fortunate enough will have happy memories or stories from old relatives reminiscing over the halcyon days playing Happy Families and Go Fish. […]

THE KILLERS Release New Song “Land Of The Free” with Video By Spike Lee - Watch Now
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THE KILLERS Release New Song “Land Of The Free” with Video By Spike Lee – Watch Now

January 14, 2019 XS Noize

The Killers have unveiled a new standalone song Land Of The Free with a video by Academy Award-winning director Spike Lee. Recorded at their own Battle Born Studios in Las Vegas, Nevada and produced by Jacknife Lee, with […]

WIN: Tickets To See THE STRANGLERS at the Ulster Hall, Belfast Thursday 28th February 2019 1
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WIN: Tickets To See THE STRANGLERS at the Ulster Hall, Belfast Thursday 28th February 2019

January 14, 2019 XS Noize

Following their sold-out Belfast show last year, UK rock legends The Stranglers will play a headline Belfast show at the Ulster Hall, Belfast with very special guests Dr Feelgood on Thursday 28th February 2019. With […]

ALBUM REVIEW: Lost Under Heaven - Love Hates What You Become
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ALBUM REVIEW: Lost Under Heaven – Love Hates What You Become

January 14, 2019 Amanda Stock

Lost under Heaven (a.k.a. LUH) is the project of former WU LYF frontman Ellery James Roberts and Dutch visual artist Ebony Hoorn. Love Hates What You Become (released through MUTE) is the follow-up album to […]

TRACK OF THE DAY: Liquid Stranger - Burn Like The Sun ft. Leah Culver
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY: Liquid Stranger – Burn Like The Sun ft. Leah Culver

January 14, 2019 Gemma Harewood

The brilliant label Waakan has just released a new sound from Liquid Stranger. The US producer has teamed up with the gifted singer/songwriter Leah Culver for ‘Burn Like The Sun,’ which warms us up nicely […]

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