Articles by XS Noize

Winners of the 2019 John Lennon Songwriting Contest with their song ‘High Rise’, The High Loves are a Toronto based Indie Rock four-piece, inspired by the likes of eternal greats The Beatles, and more recent […]

Ireland’s new alternative rock festival Sunstroke 2020 today announces twelve more unmissable acts to play across Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 June at Punchestown Racecourse in Co Kildare. New additions are: MASTODON Sunday SEPULTURA Sunday […]

Everyone’s favourite post-punk, disco-funk band Squid are rounding of a hugely successful year with the news of their inclusion on BBC’s prestigious ‘Sound Of 2020’ Longlist. After selling out Scala in less than one week, […]

UK singer-songwriter and composer, Tom Rosenthal is pleased to announce a headline Belfast show at Voodoo on Friday 08th May 2020. “Hello! My name is Tom Rosenthal, and despite having 5 albums to my name […]

MGMT has shared a new song and video for “In The Afternoon,” a track the band debuted live in Las Vegas last month and will be available on their newly announced limited edition 12” single. […]

Cronin take a break from the studio recording the follow up to their critically acclaimed debut with a handful of dates across Europe and a new single. “There’s a Darkness” will be available to stream […]

Field Music share “Beyond That of Courtesy”, the new single taken from the forthcoming new album Making A New World, a 19 track song cycle about the after-effects of the First World War. Released through […]

Following the success of their tenth studio album Tallulah, and an exceptionally received UK tour culminating with two sold-out shows at the Roundhouse in London, which the Daily Star described as a “Stunning & heartfelt […]

An exquisite urban ballad for Christmas 2019. ‘Strong – “Unplugged”, the new single from, The Moods, 9 strong, UK, urban collective. A song about struggle, hardship & overcoming personal adversity & challenges. Reflecting on how […]

On January 31, 2020, New State Music will release a Special Edition of The Beloved’s 1987 debut album ‘Where It Is’. Although best knows as a pioneering 90s dance/electronica act with hits like “Sweet Harmony”, […]

LA post-punk trio Automatic have announced a UK tour, with over 15 dates in February 2020. Since the release of their Stones Throw debut album Signal in September, the band has soundtracked Hedi Slimane’s Paris […]

US Rock band CLUTCH are pleased to announce a headline Belfast show at The Limelight 1 on Tuesday 21st July 2020. The band recently released “Fortunate Son.” The single is the fourth in a series […]

The haha charade story began from humble beginnings of playing in basements, living rooms, and garages. The band’s cult following that was growing, lead to haha charade’s debut show in the Philadelphia area during the […]

‘Electronic’ by Electronic is to be reissued as a limited edition white vinyl on 24 January 2020 available exclusively through Rhino.co.uk as well as on black vinyl through all other retailers. For the first time […]

Brian Fallon has released his new single “You Have Stolen My Heart,” available today at all digital music retailers and streaming services. “You Have Stolen My Heart” heralds Fallon’s eagerly awaited new album, LOCAL HONEY, […]

You may be someone who enjoys classical and acoustic music a lot and desires to learn how to play a musical instrument but doesn’t know where to start. Or you may be a parent who […]

To celebrate the release of ‘WHO’ The Who’s ‘best album since 1975’ The Who have announced they will play one of their smallest live shows in over 40 years. The date at Pryzm in Kingston […]

American rap collective BROCKHAMPTON are pleased to announce a headline Belfast show at the Ulster Hall on Tuesday, May 26th 2020. XS Noize is giving away tickets to the show. For a chance to win, […]