“Chris Farren will perform soon,” read the enormous letters projected on to the side wall of Belfast’s Telegraph Building. Soon after, as he warned us he would, Chris Farren bounded out on to the stage, […]
Kris Angelis makes music that is both personal and emotive and, when it comes to the accompanying visuals, incredibly unique. Perhaps nowhere is this showcased better than in and through the video for her new […]
This ninth Muse offering makes a departure from their previous venture, Simulation Theory, where the rock trio stepped into a metaverse. Now, Muse confronts the tumultuous global reality on Will of the People. Whilst Muse […]
EMERGE is a brand new annual two-day multi-stage outdoor event brought to you by the teams behind the long-running Belfast club brand Shine & Belsonic Festival, taking place for the first time this August Bank […]
In episode #95 of The XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar catches up with Toyah Wilcox. In a career spanning more than 40 years, Toyah Willcox has had eight top 40 singles, released over 20 albums, […]
British rock sensations Stereophonics returned to Belfast with a headline show at Custom House Square on Wednesday, 24th August 2022. The Welsh rockers played a fantastic set of hits and tracks from their new Number […]
On October 28th, 2019, The Damned took the stage at London’s prestigious Palladium Theatre for a very special immersive musical and theatrical experience – performing songs of their 40-year rich catalogue. A true event from […]
Today, The Dears have announced Return To Lovers Rock, an expanded digital edition of their most recent album, Lovers Rock, set for release on 9 September. The new collection adds five acoustic recordings, including the […]
Today, the working class band The Luka State, hailing from Winsford, Cheshire are back with a new song, “Stick Around,” in advance of their upcoming North American tour. The single is a welcome return for […]
Arctic Monkeys release their new album, entitled ‘The Car’, on Friday 21st October. The band’s seventh studio album, ‘The Car’ features ten new songs written by Alex Turner, produced by James Ford and recorded at […]
Australian artist, Phoebe Go, shares the announcement of her debut EP Player, out October 28th, with new single “Hey.” After the success of her high-school band, Snakadaktal, catapulted her into the music industry at the […]
Larkin Poe – the GRAMMY® Award-nominated duo of Georgia-bred, Nashville-based multi-instrumentalist sisters Rebecca and Megan Lovell – have shared “Georgia Off My Mind,” available now at all DSPs and streaming services. A heavy-hearted yet swinging […]
Having recently exceeded a career landmark of a billion streams, Nina Nesbitt gets a huge month underway as she today shares her new single ‘Colours Of You’ along with its official video. The song emerges […]
Rising indie-pop trio Tors have a real ear for an irresistible melody, a skill that has seen their own songs and high-profile co-writes (with Declan J Donovan and Dean Lewis) exceed 500 million streams and […]
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 […]
Short, sharp and frank reviews from a confessed vinyl junkie. I’ll post my most loved records and recent purchases here for your perusal weekly. An album that’s been almost two decades in the making certainly […]
Archive have announced the forced rescheduling of their European tour later this year after founding member Darius Keeler was diagnosed with cancer. The tour in support of the band’s twelfth studio album, Call To Arms […]
Liv Hanna first discovered her love of music at eight when her multi-instrumentalist father inspired her to start learning the piano. Now, more than a decade later, she’s an established talent in her own right, […]
Dropkick Murphys’ new single and video “Ten Times More,” from their forthcoming This Machine Still Kills Fascists, are out now. This Machine Still Kills Fascists will be released digitally and on CD on September 30 […]
After finding fame and success as one-half of the Kiwi comedy duo Flight of the Conchords, writer, actor, comedian and musician Bret McKenzie attempts to shed the irony and comedy that he’s known for on […]