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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 […]

  • Reviews
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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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STEREOPHONICS release video for new single 'Do Ya Feel My Love' - Watch Now
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STEREOPHONICS release video for new single ‘Do Ya Feel My Love’ – Watch Now

November 11, 2021 XS Noize

Stereophonics today return with ‘Do Ya Feel My Love?’ – the second single from their forthcoming album ‘Oochya!’, released on 4th March 2022 via Stylus Records through Ignition Records Ltd.  As Stereophonics celebrate over a […]

RADIOHEAD & EPIC GAMES PUBLISHING Announce KID A MNESIA EXHIBITION
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RADIOHEAD & EPIC GAMES PUBLISHING Announce KID A MNESIA EXHIBITION

November 11, 2021 XS Noize

Radiohead and Epic Games Publishing are proud to present KID A MNESIA EXHIBITION: an upside-down digital/analogue universe created from original artwork by Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood and sound design by Nigel Godrich to commemorate […]

ARCHITECTS Announce Exclusive Global Streaming Event at Abbey Road Studios on 11th December
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ARCHITECTS Announce Exclusive Global Streaming Event at Abbey Road Studios on 11th December

November 11, 2021 XS Noize

ARCHITECTS will be performing an exclusive global streaming event from the legendary Abbey Road Studios on 11th December. The performance will be backed by Parallax Orchestra, made up of some of the country’s best and […]

LET’S EAT GRANDMA announce new album 'Two Ribbons' for release on 8 April 2022 - Watch the video for the album's title track 1
New Music

LET’S EAT GRANDMA announce new album ‘Two Ribbons’ for release on 8 April 2022 – Watch the video for the album’s title track

November 11, 2021 XS Noize

Let’s Eat Grandma, the duo composed of songwriters, multi-instrumentalists and vocalists Rosa Walton and Jenny Hollingworth, today announce the release of their third full-length album. Two Ribbons, co-produced by David Wrench and Let’s Eat Grandma, […]

NELL & THE FLAMING LIPS announce Nick Cave covers album 'Where the Viaduct Looms' out 26th November 1
New Music

NELL & THE FLAMING LIPS announce Nick Cave covers album ‘Where the Viaduct Looms’ out 26th November

November 11, 2021 XS Noize

Today, Nell & The Flaming Lips announce the release of Where the Viaduct Looms, out 26th November via Bella Union. The LP comprises nine Nick Cave cover versions with vocals and instrumentation by 14-year-old Nell […]

BEAU DIAKO shares new single 'Fretless' feat: Bas and Etta Bond
New Music

BEAU DIAKO shares new single ‘Fretless’ feat: Bas and Etta Bond

November 10, 2021 XS Noize

Beau Diako’s debut EP ‘Flutter’ introduced him as an intriguing new proposition on the UK underground scene, assisted by guest features from Jordan Rakei and emawk. Having continued to forge his artist identity with further […]

ELEANOR K shares the video for ‘Cry In Givenchy’ - The directorial debut from actor Jack Fox 2
New Music

ELEANOR K shares the video for ‘Cry In Givenchy’ – The directorial debut from actor Jack Fox

November 10, 2021 XS Noize

Eleanor K’s adventures ahead of the release of her debut album ‘Everytime’s The Last Time’ continued with her current single ‘Cry In Givenchy’, which landed her a New Noise feature courtesy of tastemakers Wonderland. The […]

Glasgow’s WALT DISCO announce a headline show at Voodoo, Belfast on Thursday 31st March 2022
Gigs

Glasgow’s WALT DISCO announce a headline show at Voodoo, Belfast on Thursday 31st March 2022

November 10, 2021 XS Noize

Glasgow’s Walt Disco are pleased to announce a headline show at Voodoo, Belfast on Thursday 31st March 2022. Walt Disco recently shared the powerful new single “Macilent”, their latest for Lucky Number, following “Weightless”, “Selfish […]

STEREOPHONICS announce intimate ‘Just Enough Education to Perform’ 20th anniversary live shows
Gigs

STEREOPHONICS return with new single ‘Do Ya Feel My Love?’

November 10, 2021 XS Noize

Stereophonics today return with ‘Do Ya Feel My Love?’ – the second single from their forthcoming album ‘Oochya!’, set for release on 4th March 2022 (via Stylus Records through Ignition Records Ltd). As Stereophonics celebrate […]

GRETA VAN FLEET announce special 'Strange Horizons' US shows 1
Gigs

GRETA VAN FLEET Announce DREAMS IN GOLD Tour for 2022

November 9, 2021 XS Noize

Following this year’s sold-out headline events and a #1 Billboard Rock Album, Grammy-winning rock band Greta Van Fleet are confirmed for their forthcoming Dreams in Gold tour, which kicks off March 10 with the band […]

C DUNCAN shares new track 'Alluvium' from upcoming studio album due out in 2022
Gigs

C DUNCAN shares new track ‘Alluvium’ from upcoming studio album due out in 2022

November 9, 2021 XS Noize

Currently putting the finishing touches to a new studio album, due for release next year via Bella Union, multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter C Duncan today shares a first track titled “Alluvium” from the LP. The track […]

PLACEBO announce 2022 headline tour & share new track ‘Surrounded By Spies’
Gigs

PLACEBO announce 2022 headline tour & share new track ‘Surrounded By Spies’

November 9, 2021 XS Noize

Following news of their long-awaited 8th studio album Never Let Me Go, Placebo have today announced a major headline UK tour for November and December 2022 including two nights at London’s O2 Academy Brixton. Tickets […]

JOHNNY MARR releases two new singles ‘Tenement Time’ and ‘Sensory Street’ from 'Fever Dreams Pt 2' EP
Gigs

JOHNNY MARR releases two new singles ‘Tenement Time’ and ‘Sensory Street’ from ‘Fever Dreams Pt 2’ EP

November 8, 2021 XS Noize

Johnny Marr has released ‘Tenement Time’ and ‘Sensory Street’, two new singles set to feature on the ‘Fever Dreams Pt 2’ EP. Due for release on December 17th, the EP will preview four brand new […]

JAMES announce a very special intimate warm-up show at Wolverhampton KK’S Steel Mill on Tuesday 23rd November 2
Gigs

JAMES announce a very special intimate warm-up show at Wolverhampton KK’S Steel Mill on Tuesday 23rd November

November 8, 2021 XS Noize

Ahead of their eagerly anticipated headline arena tour, JAMES have announced a very special intimate warm-up show at WOLVERHAMPTON KK’S STEEL MILL on TUESDAY 23 NOVEMBER. The date will be the band’s first return to […]

TIËSTO and AVA MAX team up to release fierce party anthem - 'The Motto'
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TIËSTO and AVA MAX team up to release fierce party anthem – ‘The Motto’

November 8, 2021 XS Noize

GRAMMY® Award-winning, platinum-certified, international icon Tiësto has joined forces with pop powerhouse Ava Max on “The Motto,” a fast-paced dance banger that will get everyone back on their feet as the world opens up and […]

ROD STEWART - Adds Dublin & Belfast Dates to Hugely Anticipated Global Tour
Gigs

ROD STEWART – Adds Dublin & Belfast Dates to Hugely Anticipated Global Tour

November 8, 2021 XS Noize

In support of his 31st studio album THE TEARS OF HERCULES (to be released November 12th), Sir Rod Stewart will once again hit the road in 2022 with a massive Global Tour with dates now […]

Rising star ELLE L shares the video for new single 'Higher' - Watch Now 2
New Music

Rising star ELLE L shares the video for new single ‘Higher’ – Watch Now

November 5, 2021 XS Noize

ELLE L’s official debut single ‘Hoping’ and introductory track ‘Circles’ received a groundswell of tastemaker support to establish her rising star status. Earning a first wave of critical acclaim from Noisey, The Face, Wonderland, Clash, […]

JAMES announce they will be releasing THE CAMPFIRE EP on 19 November - Watch the video for 'Miss America'
Gigs

JAMES announce they will be releasing THE CAMPFIRE EP on 19 November – Watch the video for ‘Miss America’

November 5, 2021 XS Noize

JAMES are pleased to announce the release of THE CAMPFIRE EP on 19 November. Filmed and recorded at Broughton Hall in the Yorkshire Dales earlier this year, the EP features uniquely intimate versions of three […]

KIEFER SUTHERLAND announces new album ‘Bloor Street’ & UK Tour 2
Gigs

KIEFER SUTHERLAND shares new video for ‘Two Stepping In Time’

November 5, 2021 XS Noize

Kiefer Sutherland’s authentic and accomplished take on Americana is once again capturing the imagination of fans ahead of the release of his third album ‘Bloor Street’ on January 21st. The record was launched with the […]

FRANZ FERDINAND announce details of greatest hits album and share brand new track 'Billy Goodbye' 1
Gigs

FRANZ FERDINAND announce details of UK ‘Hits To The Head’ tour

November 5, 2021 XS Noize

Franz Ferdinand, who earlier this week revealed details of Hits To The Head, a 20-track greatest hits collection showcasing the world-conquering success of the band’s career to date, have today announced a run of European […]

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