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          Humanist Release Deluxe Edition of “On The Edge of a Lost and Lonely World” with New Track “Everybody Needs” ft. Emily Breeze

          August 26, 2025

          Just over a year since the release of the acclaimed album On The Edge Of A Lost And Lonely World, today Humanist announce the release of an expanded deluxe edition of the LP – out today via Bella […]

          DOVES
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          DOVES reveal ‘Best of..’ track listing and announce new Sheffield and Manchester live shows

          August 26, 2025

          DOVES have revealed the name of the unreleased track set to appear on their upcoming collection of three-decade-spanning career highs, ‘So, Here We Are: Best Of Doves’, alongside the 18 other hit singles, album highlights and […]

          Oasis
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          Oasis release ‘Bring It Down (Live From Edinburgh 9 August ’25)’

          August 22, 2025

          Ahead of beginning their sold-out run of shows in North America, Oasis release ‘Bring It On Down (Live from Edinburgh, 9 August ‘25).’ The track was recorded on Saturday 9th August at the second of […]

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          EP REVIEW: Rosellas – Every Beautiful Night
          Album Reviews

          EP REVIEW: Rosellas – Every Beautiful Night

          August 26, 2025

          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 […]

          ALBUM REVIEW: Wolf Alice – The Clearing
          Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: Wolf Alice – The Clearing

          August 25, 2025

          Four years after their Brit Award-winning Blue Weekend gave them their first UK No. 1, Wolf Alice return with The Clearing—an album that feels less like a follow-up and more like a hard-earned arrival. Rather […]

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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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          LIVE REVIEW: The Maccabees – All Points East
          Live Reviews

          LIVE REVIEW: The Maccabees – All Points East

          August 26, 2025

          As All Points East drew to its final weekend, so too did the clouds of dust kicked up by Victoria Park’s well-trodden fields—so much so that a weather warning was issued, sending many festivalgoers scrambling […]

          LIVE REVIEW: RAYE – All Points East, Victoria Park, Mile End
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          LIVE REVIEW: RAYE – All Points East, Victoria Park, Mile End

          August 25, 2025

          RAYE may have narrowly missed out on the 2023 Mercury Prize for her debut My 21st Century Blues, but her sweep of six BRIT Awards the following year more than confirmed her as one of […]

        • 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

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          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, […]

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          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 […]

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        • Asha Maclean
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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

          June 12, 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

          August 20, 2025

          In Episode #241 of the XS Noize Podcast, host Mark Millar chats with Matt Berninger — frontman of The National and acclaimed solo artist — about his brand-new album Get Sunk. Best known for his […]

          The Subways
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          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
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          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 […]

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shame share new single 'This Side of the Sun' ahead of November headline tour 2
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shame share new single ‘This Side of the Sun’ ahead of November headline tour

November 4, 2021 XS Noize

shame has shared brand new single ‘This Side of the Sun’, premiered today on Steve Lamacq’s BBC 6 Music show, alongside a new self-directed visualiser. The track is the band’s first new music since the […]

DAMON ALBARN will perform a select number of solo piano dates in the UK in December
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DAMON ALBARN will perform a select number of solo piano dates in the UK in December

November 4, 2021 XS Noize

Damon Albarn will perform a select number of solo piano dates in the UK for the first time next month. This run of very special shows, presented in association with local record stores, will start […]

GORILLAZ announce 20th anniversary reissue of their eponymous debut album 1
New Music

GORILLAZ announce 20th anniversary reissue of their eponymous debut album

November 4, 2021 XS Noize

It is now 20 years since Gorillaz’ eponymous debut album was released and this event weirdly coincides with the announcement today by the Department of Music Correction of previously sensitive documents being de-classified and made […]

THE ANCHORESS announces 2022 UK tour dates & Welsh Music Prize nomination
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THE ANCHORESS announces 2022 UK tour dates & Welsh Music Prize nomination

November 4, 2021 XS Noize

The Anchoress aka Catherine Anne Davies has announced a tour for Spring 2022 (including some rescheduled dates from this year). Her album ‘The Art of Losing’, released earlier this year has also just been nominated […]

EDDIE VEDDER releases 'Long Way' Live from Ohana Festival
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EDDIE VEDDER releases ‘Long Way’ Live from Ohana Festival

November 4, 2021 XS Noize

At this year’s Ohana Festival, Eddie Vedder performed his single “Long Way” for the first time during his headlining set. The song is the first track from his highly anticipated album Earthling. Fans can now […]

ON THE TURNTABLE: Hard Feelings - Hard Feelings
On The Turntable

ON THE TURNTABLE: Hard Feelings – Hard Feelings

November 4, 2021 Sean Crossey

Short, sharp and frank reviews from a confessed vinyl junkie. I’ll be posting my most loved records and most recent purchases right here for your perusal every week. Hard Feelings is the much-anticipated debut album […]

SOUND OF BELFAST FESTIVAL 2021 starts today! 1
Gigs

SOUND OF BELFAST FESTIVAL 2021 starts today!

November 4, 2021 XS Noize

Sound of Belfast is an annual celebration of the music of the city. Established by the Oh Yeah Music Centre to showcase the talent that resides and moves through Belfast’s streets and studios, venues and […]

REEF announce brand new album 'Shoot Me Your Ace' - out April 15th 2022 1
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REEF announce brand new album ‘Shoot Me Your Ace’ – out April 15th 2022

November 4, 2021 XS Noize

Glastonbury rockers REEF follow the release of their brand new single ‘Shoot Me Your Ace’, which premiered on Chris Evans breakfast show on Virgin Radio last Friday, with news of their new album of the […]

U2 Share New Track ‘Your Song Saved My Life’ - From SING 2 Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
New Music

U2 Share New Track ‘Your Song Saved My Life’ – From SING 2 Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

November 3, 2021 XS Noize

A new U2 track titled ‘Your Song Saved My Life’ is out today. ‘Your Song Saved My Life’, the first new music from the band since 2019, is taken from the Sing 2 Original Motion […]

NIC CESTER releases book & companion album featuring the late Ennio Morricone's orchestra 2
New Music

NIC CESTER releases book & companion album featuring the late Ennio Morricone’s orchestra

November 3, 2021 XS Noize

Nic Cester is renowned for his debut solo album ‘Sugar Rush’ as well as being part of the all-star rock ‘n’ roll collective The Jaded Hearts Club and for his huge breakthrough success with Jet. […]

ALT-J announce headline Belfast show at The Telegraph Building on Wednesday 25th May 2022
Gigs

ALT-J announce headline Belfast show at The Telegraph Building on Wednesday 25th May 2022

November 3, 2021 XS Noize

The Mercury Prize-winning, chart-topping band alt-J have shared their heartfelt new track “Get Better”, the second glimpse into their forthcoming album The Dream, set for release on February 11, 2022, via Infectious Music/BMG. The band have […]

PIXIES announce ‘Live In Brixton’ box set 1
New Music

PIXIES announce ‘Live In Brixton’ box set

November 3, 2021 XS Noize

When Pixies halted an eleven-year hiatus by announcing a series of shows at the iconic Brixton Academy in 2004, excitement reached a fever pitch. Four nights soon sold out, each of which would be packed […]

CHLOE MORIONDO announces headline show at Oh Yeah Centre, Belfast on  Tuesday 1st March 2022
Gigs

CHLOE MORIONDO announces headline show at Oh Yeah Centre, Belfast on Tuesday 1st March 2022

November 3, 2021 XS Noize

US singer-songwriter Chloe Moriondo is pleased to announce a headline Belfast show at Oh Yeah Centre, Belfast on Tuesday 1st March 2022, In celebration of the release of her major-label debut, Blood Bunny. The 13-track […]

FRANZ FERDINAND announce details of greatest hits album and share brand new track 'Billy Goodbye' 1
Gigs

FRANZ FERDINAND announce details of greatest hits album and share brand new track ‘Billy Goodbye’

November 2, 2021 XS Noize

Franz Ferdinand have announced details of Hits To The Head, a 20-track greatest hits collection showcasing the world-conquering success of the band’s career to date. Released on Friday, March 11th 2022 on Domino, Hits To […]

INTERVIEW: Texas-based nu-metal/rock outfit COLDWARDS discuss their debut single 'Say Something'
Interviews

INTERVIEW: Texas-based nu-metal/rock outfit COLDWARDS discuss their debut single ‘Say Something’

November 2, 2021 Randall Radic

A few days ago, Houston, Texas-based nu-metal/rock outfit ColdWards introduced their debut single/music video, “Say Something,” via Wake Up! Music Rocks. The song offers an appetizer for their upcoming debut album, Bloodwork, released in 2022. […]

SPIRITUALIZED announce 'Everything Was Beautiful' LP - Watch video for lead single 'Always Together With You' 2
Gigs

SPIRITUALIZED announce ‘Everything Was Beautiful’ LP – Watch video for lead single ‘Always Together With You’

November 2, 2021 XS Noize

Following this year’s acclaimed reissue of their classic first four albums, Spiritualized today announce news of their new studio album, Everything Was Beautiful, due for release 25 February 2022 via Bella Union. To mark the […]

South London collective, ARCHIVE announce new album ‘Call To Arms & Angels’ - Hear new single ‘Shouting Within’
New Music

South London collective, ARCHIVE announce new album ‘Call To Arms & Angels’ – Hear new single ‘Shouting Within’

November 2, 2021 XS Noize

Archive, the acclaimed south London collective, announce ‘Call To Arms & Angels’, their brand new album set for release on 8 April 2022 and the album’s second single, ‘Shouting Within’, which is accompanied by a […]

MACHINE HEAD & AMON AMARTH announce 3Arena, Dublin show on 13th September 2022 1
Gigs

MACHINE HEAD & AMON AMARTH announce 3Arena, Dublin show on 13th September 2022

November 1, 2021 XS Noize

Prepare for the most monumental metal tour of 2022!! Two of the world’s most revered heavy bands, Bay Area metal icons MACHINE HEAD and Sweden’s Viking metal overlords AMON AMARTH are teaming up for the […]

RADIOHEAD share the video for new single 'Follow Me Around'
New Music

RADIOHEAD share the video for new single ‘Follow Me Around’

November 1, 2021 XS Noize

Radiohead have today revealed their previously unreleased song Follow Me Around ​​and its accompanying video, directed by Us (The Rolling Stones, Harry Styles, Hozier) and featuring Guy Pearce (‘Memento’, ‘L.A. Confidential’, ‘Mare of Easttown’). Follow […]

MARIA WILMAN shares video for debut single ‘Plan B’ - Watch Now
Gigs

MARIA WILMAN shares video for debut single ‘Plan B’ – Watch Now

November 1, 2021 XS Noize

Maria Wilman is a musical force to be reckoned with. Her journey to becoming the artist she is today is not a typical one and saw her begin studying the world of ballet, drama and […]

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