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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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Cara Dillon
Gigs

Cara Dillon announces St Patrick’s night concert at Belfast’s historic Ulster Hall

October 30, 2024 XS Noize

Belfast TradFest presents one of the world’s finest exponents of traditional Irish song, Cara Dillon, in Belfast’s historic Ulster Hall for an enchanting evening of compelling songs, stories and music this St Patrick’s night, 17 […]

Stiff Little Fingers
Gigs

Stiff Little Fingers announce 2025 UK tour with special guests, Ricky Warwick & The Fighting Hearts

October 29, 2024 XS Noize

Stiff Little Fingers are pleased to announce their annual March UK dates for 2025 which this year goes under the title “Flame In The Heart Tour”. Stiff Little Fingers will be joined on the tour […]

Marti Pellow
Gigs

Marti Pellow announces Custom House Square, Belfast show on 23rd August 2025

October 29, 2024 XS Noize

Marti Pellow Announces the 2025 Summer series at Custom House Square Belfast as Part of his Love Is All Around Summer Shows. Following a string of iconic performances over the years, Marti Pellow is returning […]

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Gigs

Everything You Need to Know about Dua Lipa’s “Radical Optimism” Tour

October 28, 2024 XS Noize

2024 has been a remarkable year for three-time Grammy Award winner, Dua Lipa, with the release of her third album, “Radical Optimism” and 2025 promises to be even bigger as the multi-lingual artist will continue […]

Kneecap
Gigs

Global phenomenon Kneecap announce their biggest ever live show

October 28, 2024 XS Noize

Global phenomenon Kneecap announce their biggest ever live show for Dublin’s Fairview Park on 19 June 2025. Tickets €59.90 go on general sale this Saturday 2 November at 10am from ticketmaster.ie. Subject to licence. Live, […]

The Maccabees
Gigs

The Maccabees reunite to headline All Points East on Sunday, 24 August 2025

October 28, 2024 XS Noize

All Points East returns to Victoria Park in August 2025. Today, they announce their first headliner, and it’s a big one. All Points East is delighted to welcome The Maccabees for their first show in […]

The Darkness
Gigs

The Darkness return to Belfast with a headline show at Custom House Square with special guests ASH and Bad Nerves

October 28, 2024 XS Noize

Legends of rock, The Darkness, are pleased to announce a return to Belfast with a headline show at Custom House Square with special guests ASH and Bad Nerves on Saturday, 09th August 2025. More than […]

Primal Scream
Gigs

Primal Scream Announce 2025 UK & Ireland Headline Tour Dates

October 25, 2024 XS Noize

Ahead of the release of their forthcoming new album Come Ahead, Primal Scream have announced a headline tour for March and April 2025, with 14 huge shows across the UK and Ireland. Tickets are on […]

Joshua Burnside
Gigs

Belfast-based folk singer-songwriter Joshua Burnside announces his latest album ‘Teeth of Time’

October 24, 2024 XS Noize

Belfast-based folk singer-songwriter Joshua Burnside announces his newest album, “Teeth of Time”, out February 28th via Nettwerk and shares his latest double A-side ‘Ghost of the Bloomfield Road / Good for One Thing’. ‘Ghost Of […]

Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Gigs

Sophie Ellis-Bextor announces her biggest-ever UK headline tour

October 24, 2024 XS Noize

Sophie Ellis-Bextor has announced her biggest-ever UK headline tour in May and June 2025, including a headline show at London’s Royal Albert Hall. The entertaining and dazzling video for her new single, the glorious and […]

Joshua Burnside
Gigs

Joshua Burnside announces headline show at the Ulster Hall, Belfast in April 2025

October 23, 2024 XS Noize

Joshua Burnside is an experimental folk songwriter, singer and producer. He takes influence from alternative electronica and Irish folk, chopping and blending them with a mixture of found sounds, world music and unorthodox production methods. […]

How Does Music Influence Our Mood And Feelings?
Gigs

The Greatest Concerts and Music Festivals Every College Student Should Attend in 2025

October 22, 2024 XS Noize

Music festivals and concerts are not merely an occasion for entertainment; they are an opportunity to experience something you’ll never forget. To college students, it is a respite from the school grind, a chance to […]

Paul Heaton
Gigs

Paul Heaton will play headline shows at 3Arena Dublin and The SSE Arena, Belfast

October 21, 2024 XS Noize

This March, Paul Heaton, with his band featuring special guest singer Rianne Downey and special guests The Lightning Seeds, will play headline shows at 3Arena Dublin and The SSE Arena, Belfast – performing songs from […]

LIMP BIZKIT
Gigs

LIMP BIZKIT bring their Loserville tour to 3Arena, Dublin on 11 March 2025

October 21, 2024 XS Noize

LIMPBIZKIT are returning to the UK and Ireland with their live show in 2025 with the “LOSERVILLE 2025 with LIMPBIZKIT & Special Guests” tour. Kicking off on Saturday, 8 March, at OVO Hydro, Glasgow, the […]

Alanis Morissette
Gigs

Alanis Morissette announces Belsonic, Belfast show on 30th June 2025

October 21, 2024 XS Noize

Today, seven-time GRAMMY® Award-winning singer/songwriter Alanis Morissette is thrilled to announce her 2025 World Tour. This run of shows across the UK, Europe, and South America, follows this summer’s North American incredibly successful 35-date Triple […]

Lionel Richie
Gigs

Lionel Richie announces headline show at The SSE Arena, Belfast on 31 May 2025

October 21, 2024 XS Noize

International superstar Lionel Richie has announced a European headline tour with ‘Say Hello To The Hits’. Known for his smooth vocals and timeless classics, the award-winning musician will embark on a series of electrifying performances. […]

Coldplay
Gigs

Coldplay Expands Music of The Sphere’s Tour in Asia ahead of United Kingdom return in 2025

October 19, 2024 XS Noize

With Rave reviews, picking up accolades, unprecedented ticket sales, and perfect harmony, Coldplay’s 2024 “Music of the Spheres” tour across European stadiums has been a huge success. The Times referred to it as “The Greatest […]

Rise Against
Gigs

Punk Rock outfit Rise Against announce headline show at The Telegraph Building, Belfast

October 18, 2024 XS Noize

Hailing from Chicago, Illinois, Punk Rock outfit Rise Against announce a show at The Telegraph Building, Belfast with American supergroup LS Dunes on 29 January 2025. Tickets are on sale Wednesday 23 October at 9 […]

Oasis
Gigs

Oasis add more dates for highly anticipated 2025 tour

October 17, 2024 XS Noize

Due to “phenomenal demand,” the newly reunited brothers have added two more dates to their show in the UK, five extra dates to their US outing, and one North American date.  The reunion tour will […]

Oasis
Gigs

Everything You Need To Know About Seeing Oasis in Manchester

October 15, 2024 XS Noize

It is no longer a rumor that the iconic British rock band, Oasis will reunite in 2025, 16 years after their split. Noel and Liam Gallagher announced their reunion with an Instagram post on 25 […]

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