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          U2 unveil new 6-track ‘Easter Lily’ EP

          April 3, 2026

          Island Records today announce the release of ‘U2 – Easter Lily’ EP, a new standalone 6-track EP from U2.  With recording sessions for a new studio album ongoing, ‘Easter Lily’ EP comes as a second, separate, […]

          December 10
          Gigs

          December 10 announce Ulster Hall, Belfast show for July 20th 2026

          April 2, 2026

          Britain’s brand-new boyband December 10 today announce December 10: The Next Step– kicking off in Edinburgh on Friday 10 July and wrapping in Dublin on Tuesday 21 July. “We loved our Introducing! run of shows […]

          Kasabian
          News

          Kasabian unveil ‘Great Pretender’ and announce new album ‘Act III’

          April 2, 2026

          After kicking off 2026 by collaborating with Calvin Harris on the dance floor banger ‘Release The Pressure,’ Kasabian have unleashed their explosive new track, ‘Great Pretender’. The track is the second to be taken from […]

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          ALBUM REVIEW: The Dandy Warhols - Pin Ups
          Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: The Dandy Warhols – Pin Ups

          March 25, 2026

          There’s long been a subtle rebellious streak at the core of The Dandy Warhols. Since emerging from Portland in 1994, they’ve approached genres as something fluid rather than fixed, and Pin Ups – their 2026 […]

          ALBUM REVIEW: The Twilight Sad - It’s the Long Goodbye
          Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: The Twilight Sad – It’s the Long Goodbye

          March 24, 2026

          It’s been seven years since The Twilight Sad released It Won’t Be Like This All the Time — a record that cemented their place as one of the most emotionally direct and sonically powerful bands […]

        • Book Reviews

          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 […]

        • Classic Albums

          ‘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
          Album Reviews

          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 […]

        • Live Reviews

          IN FOCUS: Survivalist Bring the Thunder to Limelight 2, Belfast (with Foetal Juice, Existentialist & Suffer) Credit: Marc Leach
          IN FOCUS

          IN FOCUS: Survivalist Bring the Thunder to Limelight 2, Belfast (with Foetal Juice, Existentialist & Suffer)

          April 5, 2026

          As Storm Dave closed in on Northern Ireland, another storm was already gathering. Inside Limelight 2, Belfast, local metal titans Survivalist unleashed thunder of their own — a fitting backdrop for the release of their […]

          LIVE REVIEW: Gorillaz bring 'The Mountain' to Belfast — no nostalgia at the SSE Arena debut Credit: Luke Dyson
          Live Reviews

          LIVE REVIEW: Gorillaz bring ‘The Mountain’ to Belfast — no nostalgia at the SSE Arena debut

          April 1, 2026

          Gorillaz finally made it to Belfast — and instead of rolling out a greatest hits set, they came in with something very different. Support came from Argentine rapper, singer and songwriter Trueno, and I’ve never […]

        • 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: Survivalist Bring the Thunder to Limelight 2, Belfast (with Foetal Juice, Existentialist & Suffer) Credit: Marc Leach
          IN FOCUS

          IN FOCUS: Survivalist Bring the Thunder to Limelight 2, Belfast (with Foetal Juice, Existentialist & Suffer)

          April 5, 2026

          As Storm Dave closed in on Northern Ireland, another storm was already gathering. Inside Limelight 2, Belfast, local metal titans Survivalist unleashed thunder of their own — a fitting backdrop for the release of their […]

          IN FOCUS// Ash ignite La Scala with career-spanning London show Credit: Denise Esposito
          IN FOCUS

          IN FOCUS// Ash ignite La Scala with career-spanning London show

          February 6, 2026

          On 3 February, Ash returned to La Scala for a blistering, high-energy London show. Packed wall to wall, the venue buzzed as the trio tore through a career-spanning set, seamlessly weaving in new material from […]

  • Gigs
        • December 10
          Gigs

          December 10 announce Ulster Hall, Belfast show for July 20th 2026

          April 2, 2026

          Britain’s brand-new boyband December 10 today announce December 10: The Next Step– kicking off in Edinburgh on Friday 10 July and wrapping in Dublin on Tuesday 21 July. “We loved our Introducing! run of shows […]

          White Denim
          Gigs

          White Denim set for Belfast return with Limelight 2 headline show on August 27th 2026

          March 30, 2026

          Formed in 2006, for approaching 20 years White Denim has been celebrated for their fearless blend of garage rock, soul, jazz fusion, psychedelia, and experimental improvisation. Based for much of that time in Austin, though […]

          Tom Jones
          Gigs

          Tom Jones to Play Dublin & Belfast Headline Shows This August 2026

          March 30, 2026

          Legendary Welsh singer and performer Tom Jones has announced a return to Ireland with a headline show within the idyllic grounds of Palmerstown House Estate, just 20 minutes from Dublin City Centre on Sunday 09th […]

  • Interviews
        • Elles Bailey
          Interviews

          INTERVIEW: Elles Bailey on the Story Behind ‘Can’t Take My Story Away’

          March 9, 2026

          Singer-songwriter Elles Bailey released her latest album, Can’t Take My Story Away, at the beginning of this year. Produced by Luke Potashnick, the album is deeply personal and quietly powerful—rooted in resilience, reflection, and self-ownership. […]

          Jordan Anthony
          Interviews

          Jordan Anthony on “Lost In LA”, Finding His Voice in LA & Dream Tour Plans

          February 10, 2026

          He may only be 20, but Perth-born, LA-based artist Jordan Anthony already has more experience within the music industry than many might expect. He was writing songs and playing instruments before he hit double digits, […]

          TAVE
          Interviews

          INTERVIEW: TAVE Talks ‘Fly Away,’ Self-Discovery, and the Art of Letting Go

          November 11, 2025

          Rising artist TAVE has had an extraordinary journey — from earning a scholarship at just 13 and performing with some of music’s biggest names to now stepping into the spotlight with his deeply personal debut […]

  • Podcast
        • The Dandy Warhols
          Podcast

          Courtney Taylor-Taylor on Pin Ups, Dig! and taking back The Dandy Warhols narrative | XS Noize Podcast #278

          April 1, 2026

          In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar sits down with Courtney Taylor-Taylor — frontman, songwriter and creative force behind The Dandy Warhols — to talk about the band’s latest release Pin Ups, […]

          Scouting For Girls
          Podcast

          Scouting For Girls’ Roy Stride on ‘These Are The Good Days’ and finding joy in the present | XS Noize Podcast #277

          March 24, 2026

          In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar sits down with Roy Stride — frontman, songwriter and driving force behind Scouting For Girls — to talk about the band’s uplifting new album These […]

          The Twilight Sad – James Graham & Andy MacFarlane on Grief, Mental Health & ‘It’s The Long Goodbye’ | XS Noize Podcast #276
          Podcast

          The Twilight Sad – James Graham & Andy MacFarlane on ‘It’s The Long Goodbye’ | XS Noize Podcast #276

          March 17, 2026

          In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar sits down with James Graham and Andy MacFarlane — the creative core of The Twilight Sad — to talk about their powerful sixth album It’s […]

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The latest Gig News from bands / artists from all genres, where they are playing worldwide.

HAPPY MONDAYS to release 'The Early EPs' on October 25th
Gigs

HAPPY MONDAYS to release ‘The Early EPs’ on October 25th

October 2, 2019 XS Noize

London Records are to release Happy Mondays ‘The Early EPs’ on October 25, available digitally and as a 4 x 12” coloured vinyl box set. The release brings together the seminal Manchester band’s first four […]

TOY announce ‘Songs of Consumption’ an 8-song collection of songs which have inspired the band
Gigs

TOY announce ‘Songs of Consumption’ an 8-song collection of songs which have inspired the band

October 2, 2019 XS Noize

TOY, who released Happy In The Hollow, their fourth, and by far most acclaimed album to date, in January of this year on Tough Love Records, have announced details of Songs Of Consumption, an 8-song […]

DAVID KEENAN reveals his new single 'Altar Wine' - Watch Video
Gigs

DAVID KEENAN reveals his new single ‘Altar Wine’ – Watch Video

October 2, 2019 XS Noize

David Keenan has today revealed his new single ‘Altar Wine’ and its accompanying video. The new track follows the warmly-welcomed ‘Tin Pan Alley’ and is a further taste of his forthcoming debut album ‘A Beginner’s […]

SNOOP DOGG includes Belfast & Dublin on arena tour for April 2020
Gigs

SNOOP DOGG includes Belfast & Dublin on arena tour for April 2020

October 2, 2019 XS Noize

Snoop Dogg has announced a six-date ‘I Wanna Thank Me’ UK. The forthcoming tour sees the West Coast rap legend touring in support of his 17th album I Wanna Thank Me, and a documentary of […]

FEET Share New Track ‘Dog Walking’ & Announce Live In-Stores
Gigs

FEET Share New Track ‘Dog Walking’ & Announce Live In-Stores

October 2, 2019 XS Noize

FEET have today shared ‘Dog Walking’, the final taster from their debut album What’s Inside Is More Than Just Ham which is due for release this Friday through the band’s very own Clapped Records. You […]

SODA BLONDE announce headline show at Black Box, Belfast, 6th December
Gigs

SODA BLONDE announce headline show at Black Box, Belfast, 6th December

October 1, 2019 XS Noize

Exploding onto the Irish music scene this year, Soda Blonde have today announce their first headline show at Black Box, Belfast, 6th December 2019. Tickets are now available from Ticketmaster.ie and outlets Nationwide, costing £16.00 […]

KITT PHILIPPA releases 'Fahrenheit' live in Belfast video - Watch Now
New Music

KITT PHILIPPA releases ‘Fahrenheit’ live in Belfast video – Watch Now

October 1, 2019 XS Noize

Having recently released their brand new single ‘Fahrenheit’, drawing comparisons to James Blake and Jamie Woon to name a few, today Kitt Philippa releases a stunning live version of the track filmed in Belfast. Watch […]

PHOBOPHOBES share video for new track 'Blind Muscle' - Watch Now
Gigs

PHOBOPHOBES share video for new track ‘Blind Muscle’ – Watch Now

October 1, 2019 XS Noize

Today, Phobophobes return with new track “Blind Muscle”, a Rhubarb And Custard glam deconstruction about “a blind force, someone who can make decisions and doesn’t necessarily make the right ones, very flippant decisions that affect […]

EDITORS release acoustic version of 'Smokers Outside The Hospital Doors' - Listen Now
Gigs

EDITORS release acoustic version of ‘Smokers Outside The Hospital Doors’ – Listen Now

October 1, 2019 XS Noize

Following the announcement of their best-of album Black Gold and UK and European tour earlier this month, Editors have today given fans a first taste of the deluxe version’s second disc,  ‘Distance: The Acoustic Recordings’,  with a gorgeous new version of […]

SIMPLY RED today release new soulful-ballad ‘Sweet Child’ - Listen Now
Gigs

SIMPLY RED today release new soulful-ballad ‘Sweet Child’ – Listen Now

September 30, 2019 XS Noize

Following a storming set at Radio 2 in Hyde Park and the announcement of a huge 2020 Autumn tour, Simply Red today release new soulful-ballad ‘Sweet Child’. The single is taken from their 12th studio […]

CLANNAD announce Irish tour dates as part of their 50th Anniversary Farewell Tour
Gigs

CLANNAD announce Irish tour dates as part of their 50th Anniversary Farewell Tour

September 30, 2019 XS Noize

Clannad are celebrating an exceptional award-winning 50-year career with the announcements of a farewell world tour which includes two Irish shows. They will perform in Waterfront Hall, Belfast 29th February 2020 and Cork Opera House, […]

SIMPLE MINDS announce 3Arena, Dublin show as part of ‘40 Years Of Hits’ Tour
Gigs

SIMPLE MINDS celebrate 40 YEARS with a career spanning collection & 2020 UK TOUR

September 30, 2019 XS Noize

On 1st November, UMC will release 40: THE BEST OF – 1979-2019, a new compilation album that covers all 40 years of the legendary band Simple Minds recording career. It captures their early experimentation, cross over […]

SIMPLE MINDS announce 3Arena, Dublin show as part of ‘40 Years Of Hits’ Tour
Gigs

SIMPLE MINDS announce 3Arena, Dublin show as part of ‘40 Years Of Hits’ Tour

September 30, 2019 XS Noize

Simple Minds celebrate 40 iconic years in music by embarking upon a major world tour in 2020. Today the band announce details of the tour’s European dates, which covers 38 shows across 12 countries and […]

SOUND OF BELFAST programme for 2019 launched today
Gigs

SOUND OF BELFAST programme for 2019 launched today

September 27, 2019 XS Noize

The Oh Yeah Music Centre is pleased to reveal the full Sound of Belfast programme for 2019. The ten-day celebration of local music, which takes place 1st – 10th November, was established to promote and celebrate the musicians, […]

JC STEWART shares live performance of new single ‘Pick Up Your Phone’ - Watch Now
Gigs

JC STEWART shares live performance of new single ‘Pick Up Your Phone’ – Watch Now

September 27, 2019 XS Noize

It’s been a summer to remember for the rising star JC Stewart. He’s been tipped by some big names in the shape of Niall Horan and Lewis Capaldi, while his recent single ‘Bones’ was highlighted […]

JOHN BRAMWELL (I Am Kloot) - Introduces... 'The Full Harmonic Convergence' - Listen to 'I Am The Sky'
Gigs

JOHN BRAMWELL (I Am Kloot) – Introduces… ‘The Full Harmonic Convergence’ – Listen to ‘I Am The Sky’

September 27, 2019 XS Noize

John Bramwell is delighted to introduce: The Full Harmonic Convergence. The talismanic Mancunian songwriter and frontman of I Am Kloot returns this Winter for two very special shows at the Manchester O2 Ritz and the […]

IVORY WAVE announce debut EP and release new video for 'Uptown' - Watch Now
Gigs

IVORY WAVE announce debut EP and release new video for ‘Uptown’ – Watch Now

September 27, 2019 XS Noize

Birmingham quintet Ivory Wave has already established a reputation as local heroes. Their exuberant, party-starting mix of swaggering indie attitude, dancefloor-filling beats and glistening synths inspire chaotic scenes wherever they go. Their songs speak of […]

LEWIS CAPALDI Releases New Single ‘Bruises’ as part of new EP - Listen Now
Gigs

LEWIS CAPALDI Releases New Single ‘Bruises’ as part of new EP – Listen Now

September 27, 2019 XS Noize

Lewis Capaldi today releases his brand new single ‘Bruises’ taken from a new ‘Bruises’ EP, featuring original & orchestral versions of the track, as well as a beautiful stripped back acoustic version, and a hard-hitting remix by DJ […]

Irish four-piece BRAVE GIANT announce headline Belfast show at Voodoo on Saturday, October 26th
Gigs

Irish four-piece BRAVE GIANT announce headline Belfast show at Voodoo on Saturday, October 26th

September 26, 2019 XS Noize

Brave Giant is pleased to announce a headline Belfast show at Voodoo on Saturday, October 26th 2019. The band recently announced the release date for their debut album White, Pink + Blue on October 04th. […]

JACK SAVORETTI Releases Video for ‘Youth & Love ft. Mika’
Gigs

JACK SAVORETTI Releases Video for ‘Youth & Love ft. Mika’

September 26, 2019 XS Noize

Off the back of a string of UK festivals this summer and following a fantastic set at the BBC Proms in the Park, Jack Savoretti today reveals the hilarious and dance-inducing video for ‘Youth and […]

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