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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 […]

          Kings of Leon
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          Kings of Leon Drop New Single “We’re Onto Something” Featuring Zach Bryan

          August 22, 2025

          GRAMMY Award®-winning, multi-platinum rock band Kings of Leon have released new single, “We’re Onto Something” featuring Zach Bryan, via Love Tap Records, the band’s own imprint distributed by Virgin Records. Last weekend, Zach Bryan joined Kings of Leon on […]

          Suede
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          Suede Reveal 2026 UK Tour in Support of Antidepressants After Southbank Sell-Out

          August 22, 2025

          Suede have announced a UK tour for 2026 that will see the band take their highly-anticipated tenth studio album, Antidepressants on the road for the first time. Access is available to an exclusive fan tour presale from Wednesday […]

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          ALBUM REVIEW: Deftones - Private Music
          Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: Deftones – Private Music

          August 21, 2025

          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
          Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: The Who – Live At The Oval 1971

          August 21, 2025

          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
          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
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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
          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 […]

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          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, […]

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        • Eros Ramazzotti
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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
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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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        • 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

          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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        • 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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Women's Work 2022 Needs you! - Calling all Women in Music for Photocall at Oh Yeah Music Centre on Friday 8th April 2022 2
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Women’s Work 2022 Needs you! – Calling all Women in Music for Photocall at Oh Yeah Music Centre on Friday 8th April 2022

March 29, 2022 XS Noize

Calling all women in music to participate in the ‘Women’s Work’ photocall @ Oh Yeah Music Centre on 8th April 2022 at 4:30 pm. Whatever your contribution to our music community we want you in […]

SELF ESTEEM announces Limelight 1, Belfast show on February 27th 2023 1
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SELF ESTEEM announces Limelight 1, Belfast show on February 27th 2023

March 29, 2022 XS Noize

Self Esteem (Rebecca Lucy Taylor) recently released her hugely acclaimed second album Prioritise Pleasure via Avenue A / Fiction Records. Featuring the acclaimed singles “I Do This All The Time,” “Prioritise Pleasure”, “How Can I Help You”, “Moody” and “You […]

THE PRETTY RECKLESS announce headline show at the Ulster Hall, Belfast on 23rd October 1
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THE PRETTY RECKLESS announce headline show at the Ulster Hall, Belfast on 23rd October

March 29, 2022 XS Noize

The Pretty Reckless—Taylor Momsen [Vocals], Ben Phillips [Guitar], Jamie Perkins [drums], and Mark Damon [bass]—are truly a rock and roll band, as evidenced by their 2021-released fourth album Death By Rock And Roll (Fearless Records). […]

THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM announce a headline Belfast show at the Telegraph Building on Wednesday 24th August 2022 1
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THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM announce a headline Belfast show at the Telegraph Building on Wednesday 24th August 2022

March 28, 2022 XS Noize

US rock band, The Gaslight Anthem are pleased to announce a headline Belfast show at the Telegraph Building on Wednesday 24th August 2022. The band is currently working on new music for their sixth LP; […]

London based electronic artists Ross K and Noé Solange release new single 'Time' 1
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London based electronic artists Ross K and Noé Solange release new single ‘Time’

March 28, 2022 XS Noize

‘Time’ is a track from London based electronic artists Ross K and Noé Solange. This mesmerizing piece takes you on an introspective journey between finding solace in stillness whilst yearning for change. “It’s about feeling […]

IN FOCUS// ALABAMA 3 @ The Limelight, Belfast 1
IN FOCUS

IN FOCUS// ALABAMA 3 @ The Limelight, Belfast

March 28, 2022 Bernie McAllister

South London’s beloved roots-futurists Alabama 3 played a fantastic show at Belfast’s Limelight on Saturday 26th March on their  ‘STEP 13: THE DIVINE INTERVENTION TOUR’. Bernie Mc Allister was there to take these fantastic shots. […]

IN FOCUS// 10cc @ Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham 7
IN FOCUS

IN FOCUS// 10cc @ Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham

March 28, 2022 Alina Salihbekova

10cc is one of the most successful English rock bands formed in the 70’s. In 2022 they are celebrating their greatest hits with the Ultimate Greatest Hits Tour. The current 10cc line-up features Graham Gouldman […]

VAN MORRISON announces Custom House Square, Belfast show on Friday 19th August 2022 1
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VAN MORRISON announces Custom House Square, Belfast show on Friday 19th August 2022

March 28, 2022 XS Noize

Van Morrison is pleased to announce a very special show at Custom House Square on Friday 19th August 2022, joined by very special guests on the night. Born in 1945, Van heard his Shipyard worker […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: King of Foxes - Swimming in the Undertow
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VIDEO PREMIERE: King of Foxes – Swimming in the Undertow

March 28, 2022 XS Noize

Canadian-based, indie-rock outfit, King of Foxes return with their new vibrant pop-rock single ‘Swimming in the Undertow’ released on Crystal Baby Music. The musical endeavour of Edmonton-based singer-songwriter and guitarist Olivia Street, King of Foxes […]

LIAM GALLAGHER adds headline dates at Manchester Etihad Stadium and Glasgow Hampden Park for June 2022
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LIVE REVIEW: Liam Gallagher at Royal Albert Hall in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust

March 27, 2022 Michael Barron

Following an audio recording of the Manchester City Champions Chant, the stage suddenly went black. The opening track “Fuckin’ in the Bushes” from Oasis’ first album of the twenty-first century: Standing on the Shoulder of […]

TEDDY FAILURE share brand new single ‘Be My Guest’ from their debut EP ‘I’m A Failure Pt. 1’
Gigs

TEDDY FAILURE share brand new single ‘Be My Guest’ from their debut EP ‘I’m A Failure Pt. 1’

March 26, 2022 XS Noize

Rising Swedish duo Teddy Failure – Teo Runsiö and Frans Torell – excel at writing songs that capture the highs and lows of your teenage years. The pair capture every step, from first love to […]

LIVE REVIEW: The Who at Royal Albert Hall in Aid of Teenage Cancer Trust
Live Reviews

LIVE REVIEW: The Who at Royal Albert Hall in Aid of Teenage Cancer Trust

March 26, 2022 Michael Barron

One can tell how great a noble cause is judging by the people who get involved with it. So far, in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust, the Royal Albert Hall has seen Don Broco, Deaf […]

RY X will release his eagerly anticipated third studio album ‘Blood Moon’ on June 17th 2
New Music

RY X will release his eagerly anticipated third studio album ‘Blood Moon’ on June 17th

March 26, 2022 XS Noize

RY X will release his eagerly anticipated third studio album ‘Blood Moon’ on June 17th on digital and streaming, while physical formats will follow on August 26th. The album announcement is amplified as he today […]

BUDJERAH to release new EP ‘Conversations’ on April 8th - Watch the video for his current single ‘What Should I Do?’
Gigs

BUDJERAH to release new EP ‘Conversations’ on April 8th – Watch the video for his current single ‘What Should I Do?’

March 26, 2022 XS Noize

Budjerah is Australia’s rising homegrown R&B star. Possessing a heart-wrenching voice, songwriting ingenuity and old-soul wisdom, it quickly became abundantly clear that he was the kind of artist that the nation had been missing. He demonstrates talent and […]

KINGS OF LEON announce special guests for their 2022 UK arena tour 1
Gigs

KINGS OF LEON announce INHALER as special guests at The SSE Arena, Belfast, Sunday 26 June 2022

March 25, 2022 XS Noize

Kings of Leon have announced that Inhaler are confirmed as special guests at SSE Arena, Belfast, Sunday 26 June 2022. Upon release in March 2021, Kings of Leon’s eighth studio album ‘When You See Yourself’ […]

SKUNK ANANSIE release video for 'Can't Take You Anywhere'
Gigs

SKUNK ANANSIE release video for ‘Can’t Take You Anywhere’

March 25, 2022 XS Noize

British rock icons Skunk Anansie have released the brand new video for their single ‘Can’t Take You Anywhere’. Filmed in the past week on tour in Spain and Portugal it gives fans a thrilling taste […]

LIVE REVIEW: Madness at Royal Albert Hall in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust
Live Reviews

LIVE REVIEW: Madness at Royal Albert Hall in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust

March 25, 2022 Michael Barron

After an unwanted three year hiatus, the annual series of gigs at the Royal Albert Hall in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust has finally returned. Don Broco, with support from Deaf Havana, got things going […]

ALBUM REVIEW: Matisyahu - Matisyahu
Album Reviews

ALBUM REVIEW: Matisyahu – Matisyahu

March 25, 2022 Michael Barron

In 2006 Later with Jools, Holland introduced a unique artist most in the UK had never seen before: a young Jewish man from America in his mid-twenties wearing ultra-orthodox clothing who could beatbox, rap and […]

JAMES GILLESPIE shares new single 'Love On The Side' - Listen Now
Gigs

JAMES GILLESPIE shares new single ‘Love On The Side’ – Listen Now

March 25, 2022 XS Noize

Last year saw James Gillespie enjoy the biggest moment of his career to date when his Kygo collab ‘Gone Are The Days’ exceeded 60 million streams. The Norwegian superstar became the latest huge artist to […]

REEF release their brand new single ‘Best Of Me’ from forthcoming album 'Shoot Me Your Ace'
Gigs

REEF release their brand new single ‘Best Of Me’ from forthcoming album ‘Shoot Me Your Ace’

March 25, 2022 XS Noize

Glastonbury quartet REEF have released their brand new single, ‘Best Of Me’, accompanied by a brilliant lyric video, which brings their album art to life, featuring musical skeletons, wolfman skateboarders and glorious animation. A stomping […]

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