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        • Kyle Falconer
          News

          Kyle Falconer releases ‘I’m Lost (You’re Dead)’ ft. Jamie Webster ahead of UK tour this week

          February 25, 2026

          Kyle Falconer today previews the March 27th release of his new album ‘Lovely Night of Terror’ by sharing his new single ‘I’m Lost (You’re Dead)’ which features the acclaimed singer-songwriter Jamie Webster. He launched the […]

          Transvision Vamp
          News

          Transvision Vamp Announce First UK & Ireland Tour Since 1991

          February 24, 2026

          Iconic British alt-rock band Transvision Vamp announce their first UK & Ireland tour since 1991 for Autumn 2026 including a headline show at Limelight, Belfast on Sunday 01st November 2026. Transvision Vamp have announced their […]

          WOLF ALICE
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          Wolf Alice Announce Belfast Show at Custom House Square for August 29, 2026

          February 24, 2026

          North London quartet Wolf Alice are proud to announce their biggest Belfast headline show to date at Custom House Square on Saturday 29th August alongside very special guests. Wolf Alice first emerged in 2013 with […]

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          ALBUM REVIEW: Iron and Wine - Hen’s Teeth
          Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: Iron and Wine – Hen’s Teeth

          February 23, 2026

          Iron and Wine, the moniker of singer/songwriter Samuel Beam, is releasing his much anticipated follow up to 2024’s Light Verse at the end of February. Hen’s Teeth is a slightly darker sibling to Beam’s poetic […]

          ALBUM REVIEW: Nothing - A Short History Of Decay
          Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: Nothing – A Short History Of Decay

          February 20, 2026

          Philadelphia shoegaze standard-bearers Nothing return in 2026 with A Short History Of Decay, a record that feels less like a reinvention and more like a reaffirmation of everything they’ve quietly perfected over the past decade […]

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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 […]

        • 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
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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 […]

        • Live Reviews

          LIVE REVIEW: Of Monsters and Men Camden Roundhouse, London photos by Martin
          Live Reviews

          LIVE REVIEW: Of Monsters and Men Camden Roundhouse, London

          February 21, 2026

          Of Monsters and Men first broke through in 2010 after winning Músíktilraunir, Iceland’s annual Battle of the Bands. That early victory propelled the then-emerging collective onto the international stage, leading to a European Border Breakers […]

          LIVE REVIEW: Johannes Eckerström Commands Rock City as Avatar Unleash Theatrical Mayhem Credit: Alina Salihbekova
          Live Reviews

          LIVE REVIEW: Johannes Eckerström Commands Rock City as Avatar Unleash Theatrical Mayhem

          February 21, 2026

          Swedish heavy metal visionaries Avatar transformed Nottingham’s Rock City into a dark theatrical spectacle on February 17th — delivering one of the most visually captivating and musically explosive shows the venue has seen in recent […]

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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 […]

        • In Focus

          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 […]

          IN FOCUS// Biffy Clyro at 3Arena Dublin, Ireland Credit: Becca McCaffrey
          IN FOCUS

          IN FOCUS// Biffy Clyro at 3Arena Dublin, Ireland

          January 11, 2026

          Biffy Clyro put on a brilliant show at the 3Arena on Saturday, 10 January, delivering a set that was as heavy and intense as it was open and emotional. The sold-out Dublin crowd were treated […]

  • Gigs
        • Hans Zimmer
          Gigs

          Hans Zimmer: The ultimate fan’s guide

          August 27, 2025

          Hans Zimmer, the genius behind Hollywood’s most unforgettable scores, is back on tour with an electrifying live experience to share with his fans. From “Inception” to “Dune”, Zimmer is preparing to transform his soundscapes into […]

          Andrea Bocelli
          Gigs

          The ultimate fans guide to seeing Andrea Bocelli in Amsterdam

          August 21, 2025

          The Italian tenor, Andrea Bocelli, will be at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam on March 29 and 30, 2026. The show will feature a mix of operatic tracks, pop songs, and classical repertoire. Bocelli is […]

          Eros Ramazzotti
          Gigs

          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 […]

  • Interviews
        • 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 […]

          :Panic :Over
          Interviews

          INTERVIEW: :Panic :Over Are Turning Northern Irish Indie Into a Global Sound

          October 16, 2025

          Neal McClelland meets the Northern Irish band whose anthemic sound is turning heads from Belfast to Tokyo. There’s something electric about catching a band right before liftoff — that mix of confidence, humour, and disbelief […]

  • Podcast
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          Podcast

          Archive’s Dave Pen on ‘Glass Minds’ and evolving after 30 years | XS Noize Podcast #272

          February 24, 2026

          In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar sits down with Dave Pen of Archive to talk about Glass Minds — the band’s 13th studio album and a bold new chapter in a […]

          Robert Levon Been of Black Rebel Motorcycle Club on Re-Examining Howl | XS Noize Podcast #271
          Podcast

          Robert Levon Been of Black Rebel Motorcycle Club on Re-Examining Howl | XS Noize Podcast #271

          February 17, 2026

          In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar sits down with Robert Levon Been of Black Rebel Motorcycle Club to revisit Howl — the band’s third album and a bold creative left turn […]

          Mark Shaw - Then Jerico | XS Noize Podcast #270
          Podcast

          Mark Shaw of Then Jerico on The Return, legacy, and bringing the full band show to Ireland | XS Noize Podcast #270

          February 10, 2026

          In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar sits down with Mark Shaw of Then Jerico to talk about The Return — a moment that reconnects legacy, live energy, and purpose as the […]

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MARC ALMOND shares brand new single ‘Slow Burn Love’ - Watch Video
Gigs

MARC ALMOND announces his rescheduled tour dates for October 2022

October 13, 2022 XS Noize

Marc Almond is delighted to announce his rescheduled tour dates for October 2022, adding extra dates in Liverpool, Buxton, York and Cambridge. Marc added, “the fans have been so understanding and patient through the endless […]

Robbie Williams
New Music

ROBBIE WILLIAMS ‘Life Thru A Lens’ celebrates its 25th anniversary with a 4-CD deluxe edition

October 13, 2022 XS Noize

Robbie Williams has today announced that a new deluxe edition of his multi-million-selling debut solo album, Life Thru A Lens, will be released on December 2 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the record. The […]

White Lies
Gigs

WHITE LIES release new single ‘Breakdown Days’ featured on forthcoming bonus edition of recent album, As I Try Not To Fall Apart

October 13, 2022 XS Noize

White Lies have today shared a new track, ‘Breakdown Days’. Previously unreleased, it features on the forthcoming bonus edition of their current album, As I Try Not To Fall Apart, which is released digitally on […]

LOWLIFE
Gigs

Essex, UK band LOWLIFE announce their debut album ‘PAYDAY’ due on November 18th

October 12, 2022 XS Noize

Today Essex, UK band – LOWLIFE – announce their debut album ‘PAYDAY’ due on November 18th via Tim Armstrong-led Hellcat Records. Drawing inspiration from a wide variety of sources, the album fuses 90’s hip-hop and […]

Mimi Webb
Gigs

Breakout singer-songwriter MIMI WEBB announces headline show at Ulster Hall, Belfast on April 6th 2023

October 12, 2022 XS Noize

Today, breakout singer-songwriter Mimi Webb announces that her highly-anticipated debut album Amelia will be released on March 3, 2023, via EPIC Records.  “Announcing my first ever album is such an important moment in my career that honestly, […]

Billy Idol
Gigs

BILLY IDOL adds KILLING JOKE to the bill for his Roadside Tour from 13th October

October 11, 2022 XS Noize

Billy Idol is bringing his The Roadside Tour 2022 to the UK from 13th October. Killing Joke are delighted to be announced as special guests for the tour, after Television were forced to make a […]

Duran Duran
Gigs

DURAN DURAN Announce Feature-Length Docu-Concert Film ‘A Hollywood High’

October 11, 2022 XS Noize

Duran Duran have confirmed details of a brand-new, 75-minute docu-concert film, entitled A Hollywood High, that captures the band performing live on a rooftop in Los Angeles, alongside exclusive interviews and archival footage that tells […]

BLINK-182
Gigs

BLINK-182 announce headline show at The SSE Arena, Belfast on 4th September 2023

October 11, 2022 XS Noize

Multi-platinum, award-winning group blink-182 have announced its biggest tour ever, a colossal global outing with Mark Hoppus, Tom DeLonge and Travis Barker reuniting for the first time in nearly 10 years. Produced by Live Nation, […]

Architects
Gigs

ARCHITECTS share video for new single ‘a new moral low ground’

October 11, 2022 XS Noize

Today, Architects have shared the third preview off their new album, the classic symptoms of a broken spirit, which will be out via Epitaph on October 21st. Continuing the band’s exploration of industrial and electronic […]

The Answer
Gigs

Northern Irish rockers THE ANSWER return after 7 years with new single ‘Blood Brother’

October 11, 2022 XS Noize

On October 14th, Northern Irish rockers The Answer are set to make a spectacular and long-awaited return with their first studio single for almost seven years, ‘Blood Brother’. The band are delighted to give you […]

Dave Rowntree
Gigs

Blur drummer DAVE ROWNTREE shares the video for his new single ‘Devil’s Island’

October 10, 2022 XS Noize

Blur drummer DAVE ROWNTREE  shares the video for his new single, “Devil’s Island.” The track is lifted from his debut album, Radio Songs, set for release on January 20, 2023, via Cooking Vinyl. Dave Rowntree […]

Liam Gallagher
New Music

LIAM GALLAGHER shares the new video for ‘Too Good For Giving Up’

October 10, 2022 XS Noize

Liam Gallagher’s recent #1 album ‘C’MON YOU KNOW’ reaches an inspirational peak with its centrepiece song ‘Too Good For Giving Up’. A timeless, affecting ballad, it sees Liam offering a beacon of light just as […]

Andy Bell
New Music

Ride guitarist and songwriter Andy Bell announces EPs of remixes, covers and acoustic versions

October 8, 2022 XS Noize

Ride guitarist and songwriter Andy Bell has announced a series of three EPs featuring remixes, acoustic versions and covers of songs that inspired his second solo album, Flicker, which was released on Sonic Cathedral to […]

Kaiser Chiefs
Gigs

KAISER CHIEFS, THE FRATELLIS & THE SHERLOCKS kick-off their huge UK arena tour next month

October 7, 2022 XS Noize

One of Britain’s most treasured bands, the multi-award-winning Kaiser Chiefs, will kick off their nationwide UK arena tour on 2 November in Swansea with live favourites The Fratellis and The Sherlocks. Formed in Leeds in […]

The Blackheart Orchestra
Gigs

THE BLACKHEART ORCHESTRA celebrate the release of their new album with a video for the song ‘Astronaut’

October 7, 2022 XS Noize

Today The Blackheart Orchestra share the video for ‘Astronaut’. The Blackheart Orchestra are Manchester-based multi-instrumentalists Chrissy Mostyn and Rick Pilkington, who take a wide range of influences from artists such as Sigur Ros, Bat For […]

Sigrid
Gigs

Norwegian powerhouse SIGRID brings ‘The Cozy Tour’ to Limelight, Belfast on Tuesday November 22nd 2022

October 6, 2022 XS Noize

Ahead of her return to Dublin’s 3Arena, Sigrid, the Norwegian Powerhouse, has announced The Cozy Tour, three very intimate dates around Ireland. In 2019, due to illness, Sigrid lost a show in Belfast and a […]

IRON MAIDEN
Gigs

IRON MAIDEN announce first shows of 2023’s The Future Past Tour

October 6, 2022 XS Noize

IRON MAIDEN will be bringing a new tour to Europe in the Summer of 2023, including arena shows in the UK & Ireland. THE FUTURE PAST TOUR will feature previously unperformed songs from the band’s […]

BICEP
Gigs

BICEP release new single ‘Water’ feat Clara La San

October 5, 2022 XS Noize

Instantly recognisable to anyone who has seen Bicep’s lauded live show in recent times, “Water” is another keenly anticipated fan favourite that finally sees an official release. Featuring vocals from Clara La San, who also […]

The Answer
News

THE ANSWER announce ‘Sundowners’ album show at Limelight 2, Belfast on March 23rd 2023

October 5, 2022 XS Noize

The Answer are set to make a spectacular and long-awaited return with their first new studio album in almost seven years and are thrilled to announce a series of very special limited UK and European album […]

Larkin Poe
Gigs

GRAMMY® Award-nominated sister duo LARKIN POE share new single ‘Strike Gold’

October 5, 2022 XS Noize

Larkin Poe – the GRAMMY® Award-nominated duo of Georgia-bred, Nashville-based multi-instrumentalist sisters Rebecca and Megan Lovell – have shared “Strike Gold,” “Strike Gold” marks the latest single from Larkin Poe’s upcoming sixth studio album, Blood […]

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