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        • Natalia Imbruglia
          News

          Natalie Imbruglia announces new album ‘Algorithm’ and shares new single ‘Upside Down’

          April 29, 2026

          Natalia Imbruglia is known to millions as the star behind the global hit ‘Torn’ which remains one of the defining songs of the nineties. It started a phenomenal run of success which has included two BRIT Awards, three Grammy nominations, a Silver […]

          Picture This
          News

          PICTURE THIS add extra Belfast and Dublin dates following huge demand

          April 28, 2026

          Picture This announce their most intimate shows ever for Winter 2026 including dates in The Telegraph Building and the Millennium Forum. “We spent last summer playing cities, towns and venues in Ireland that we had […]

          Editors 
          News

          Editors return with ‘Call It In’ and reveal 2027 UK & EU tour dates

          April 28, 2026

          Editors return with brand new single, ‘Call It In’, and news of 2027 tour dates across the UK & EU. Call It In marks the band’s first new music since 2022’s studio album EBM, and emerges from studio sessions […]

  • Reviews
        • Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: Stuck - Optimizer
          Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: Stuck – Optimizer

          April 21, 2026

          The dormant gears of Chicago’s post-punk stalwarts have finally ground back into motion. Following a three-year break, Stuck return with Optimizer, a record that suggests the only way to navigate a collapsing world is to […]

          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 […]

        • 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
        • Col Gerrard
          Interviews

          INTERVIEW: Col Gerrard on his self-titled debut, touring with Boyzlife and what comes next

          April 20, 2026

          London-born singer-songwriter Col Gerrard has loved music from an early age, and that passion shines throughout his self-titled debut album. Drawing on a range of influences, the record takes listeners on an emotional journey, with […]

          Ganser
          Interviews

          INTERVIEW: Alicia Gaines on the Architecture of Ganser and Discomfort by Design

          April 12, 2026

          Chicago’s underground has always thrived in the margins, and few bands embody that restless, art-driven spirit quite like Ganser. Formed in the city’s DIY circuit, the group have carved out a reputation for wiry, confrontational […]

          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. […]

  • Podcast
        • Glen Hansard on ‘Transmissions East’, Bob Dylan and a Record That Isn’t Looking Back | XS Noize Podcast #282
          Podcast

          Glen Hansard on ‘Transmissions East’, Bob Dylan and a Record That Isn’t Looking Back | XS Noize Podcast #282

          April 29, 2026

          In the latest episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar is joined by Glen Hansard for a warm, honest and deeply reflective conversation about his new live/studio album, Don+t Settle – (Vol 1 Transmissions […]

          Miles Hunt on 40 years of The Wonder Stuff, burnout, Vent 414 and starting over | XS Noize Podcast #281
          Podcast

          Miles Hunt on 40 years of The Wonder Stuff, burnout, Vent 414 and starting over | XS Noize Podcast #281

          April 22, 2026

          In the latest episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar is joined by Miles Hunt for a candid, funny and reflective conversation marking 40 years of The Wonder Stuff. You can watch the full […]

          Carol Decker on success, heartbreak, and finding her way back with T’Pau | XS Noize Podcast #280
          Podcast

          Carol Decker on success, heartbreak, and finding her way back with T’Pau | XS Noize Podcast #280

          April 14, 2026

          In the latest episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar is joined by Carol Decker for a candid, funny and revealing conversation about T’Pau’s return with the new album Be Wonderful. You can watch […]

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

Aviva Stadium
Gigs

What you need to know as Dua Lipa wraps up European tour in Dublin

June 15, 2025 XS Noize

Get ready to bask in pop utopia as Dua Lipa takes the stage on June 27, 2025, to conclude the European leg of her ongoing third concert tour, “Radical Optimism,” at the Aviva Stadium in […]

Beyonce
Gigs

Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour: Complete venue guide

June 13, 2025 XS Noize

Get your cowboy jackets, saddle up, and get ready to ride with Beyoncé as she plays multiple shows at two iconic European venues. Beyoncé’s ongoing tenth concert tour, officially titled “Cowboy Carter and the Rodeo […]

Linkin Park
Gigs

Possible set list for Linkin Park’s From Zero World Tour show in Düsseldorf

June 11, 2025 XS Noize

Linkin Park gained widespread recognition for their inventive fusion of nu-metal intensity, electronic influences, and hip-hop beats, resulting in a sound that was globally embraced. This complex formula earned the group a loyal following as […]

Oasis
Gigs

The best UK music tours of the year: A fans guide

June 9, 2025 XS Noize

Live music lovers have every reason to get excited for 2025, with a star-studded calendar of concerts lined up across the year. From pop and rap to country and rock, the touring circuit is stacked […]

BILLIE EILISH announces Belfast & Dublin shows on the first leg of her Happier Than Ever, The World Tour 1
Gigs

Billie Eilish 2025 Tour: Anticipation builds ahead of London shows.

June 7, 2025 XS Noize

Get ready to rock your jorts and bandanas as Billie Eilish’s “Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour” approaches its London dates at The O2 Arena. The tour promises dynamic performances, eco-friendly initiatives, diverse musical […]

Oasis
Gigs

Oasis 2025 Tour: What to expect on opening night in Cardiff

June 2, 2025 XS Noize

The Gallagher brothers will mark their first performance together since their split in 2009 with a reunion tour. With Gallagher’s chemistry and electrifying sets of Britpop classics, “Oasis’ 2025 reunion tour” will be a spine-tingling […]

Stray Kids
Gigs

Everything you need to know about seeing Stray Kids this summer

May 26, 2025 XS Noize

K-pop stars Stray Kids are gearing up for a global run across iconic stadiums this summer. Don’t miss the chance to experience the K-pop energy live; check out tour dates and grab your tickets now! […]

Beyonce
Gigs

12 things you need to know about Beyoncé ahead of Cowboy Carter Tour

May 23, 2025 XS Noize

The past two decades have been nothing short of defining for Beyoncé, whose influence on both music and popular culture is unmatched. Since breaking out in the 1990s, she has consistently remained a dominant force, […]

AC/DC
Gigs

The ultimate fan’s guide to seeing AC/DC in Berlin this summer

May 20, 2025 XS Noize

It is more than a concert; it is a pilgrimage to see rock’s most extraordinary survivors in a venue that matches their grandeur. Get ready for AC/DC and a night of unrelenting rock ‘n’ roll […]

Lady Gaga
Gigs

5 of the best female artists touring the UK in 2025

May 17, 2025 XS Noize

Since the 2020 pandemic, the music industry has shifted strongly towards live events, with concerts and festivals becoming essential for reconnecting with audiences.  In 2023, 19.2 million fans attended live music concerts across the UK, […]

Linkin Park
Gigs

Linkin Park “From Zero World Tour”: dates, venues, tickets and more

May 14, 2025 XS Noize

Nu-metal’s early architects include Linkin Park, a band renowned for blending hip-hop, heavy metal, alternative rock, and occasional funk elements into a distinctive alternative metal subgenre. Influential groups like Pantera, Korn, and thrash metal legends […]

Olivia Rodrigo
Gigs

GUTS tour: Ultimate fans guide to seeing Olivia Rodrigo in Manchester 

May 9, 2025 XS Noize

Olivia Rodrigo’s debut arena tour, “Guts World Tour,” highlights her radiant stage presence and captures a raw, unfiltered moment of personal truth.  Rodrigo has maintained unstoppable momentum since her breakout single “drivers license” dropped three […]

Coldplay
Gigs

Music of the Spheres Tour: Coldplay gearing up for 10 London shows 

May 7, 2025 XS Noize

As summer fades, Coldplay’s “Music of the Spheres Tour” lights up London with a historic 10-night Wembley run, turning starry-eyed fans into a constellation of joy from August to September 2025.  Coldplay’s “Music of the […]

Imagine Dragons
Gigs

Banned item list for Imagine Dragons show in Madrid

April 26, 2025 XS Noize

Since bursting onto the scene in 2010, Imagine Dragons have firmly established themselves as one of the most influential bands of the decade. They blend rock, pop, and electronic elements with uplifting lyrics that resonate […]

ED SHEERAN announces stadium tour dates for 2022 1
Gigs

Everything You Need to Know About Seeing Ed Sheeran Perform in Oslo

April 23, 2025 XS Noize

Summer is coming, and with it, the pulsating energy of the “Galway” singer, Ed Sheeran, who, for two nights only in Oslo, Norway, will serve his fans an unforgettable night of thrilling live performance. Five-time […]

Lady Gaga
Gigs

Lady Gaga Mayhem Ball Tour: Dates, venues, how to get tickets

April 21, 2025 XS Noize

Three continents, 21 cities—”Mayhem” is coming to arenas worldwide, and its rider is the enigmatic Lady Gaga. “The Mayhem Ball” is Lady Gaga’s upcoming eighth concert tour in support of her seventh studio album, “Mayhem,” […]

Sabrina Carpenter
Gigs

Sabrina Carpenter: A Modern Pop Icon

April 15, 2025 XS Noize

From Disney star to pop star, Sabrina Carpenter has made a name for herself with chart-topping hits, a sold-out tour, and a witty, relatable persona. She has triumphantly blazed to the top and shows no […]

Beyonce
Gigs

Possible setlist for Beyonce’s upcoming Cowboy Carter Tour

April 13, 2025 XS Noize

Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” is not just an album; it’s a groundbreaking moment in the evolution of country music. By seamlessly blending elements of country, rock, folk, R&B, psychedelic soul, and bluegrass, she pushes the boundaries […]

BILLIE EILISH was "terrified" of Eminem growing up.
Gigs

The Billie Eilish phenomenon: Why she’s so popular 

April 7, 2025 XS Noize

Billie Eilish is more than just a pop star; she is a cultural force, a generational icon, and a musical innovator who has redefined what it means to be a global superstar in the 21st […]

IRON MAIDEN
Gigs

5 Best bands touring the UK in 2025 

April 5, 2025 XS Noize

The United Kingdom is set to play host some of the most anticipated tours of the decade. From genre-defining performances to stadium-filling rock concerts, these bands will cater to various musical tastes onstage this year.  […]

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