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        • Callum Beattie
          News

          Callum Beattie Announces New Album “Indi” — Out 23rd January 2026 Featuring New Single “Two Pretenders”

          September 11, 2025

          After achieving two consecutive #1 hits on the Scottish Albums Chart, a breakthrough on the UK Albums Chart for 2023’s ‘Vandals’, over 50 million streams and selling over 100,000 tickets in Scotland alone last year, Callum Beattie is now ready to rise to the next tier […]

          Gorillaz
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          Gorillaz Reveal Upcoming Album “The Mountain” Alongside UK & Ireland Arena Tour

          September 11, 2025

          Gorillaz will release a brand new studio album titled The Mountain on 20th March 2026, the first on the band’s own new label KONG. First track, The Happy Dictator (feat. Sparks) is out now. The Mountain is Gorillaz’ ninth studio album, an […]

          The Milk
          News

          The Milk unveil video for new single ‘The Middle’ ahead of upcoming album Borderlands

          September 10, 2025

          Today, The Milk release the video for their latest single, ‘The Middle’, the third single to be taken from their forthcoming sophisticated new album Borderlands, out 19 September on WLS Records. “The Middle’ began life […]

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          ALBUM REVIEW: The Chameleons - Arctic Moon
          Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: The Chameleons – Arctic Moon

          September 10, 2025

          After more than two decades without new material, The Chameleons return with Arctic Moon, their fifth album proper, a seven-track collection that feels both timeless and urgently relevant. From the opening moments, it’s clear the […]

          EP REVIEW: Stephen Thomas - The Universal Me
          Album Reviews

          EP REVIEW: Stephen Thomas – The Universal Me

          September 5, 2025

          On his latest EP The Universal Me, West Virginia–born singer-songwriter Stephen Thomas refuses to be boxed in. Blending R&B, pop, country, hip-hop, and alt-rock, he crafts a sound he calls the Universal genre — fluid, […]

        • 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

          LIVE REVIEW: Pendulum Celebrate "Inertia" with High-Energy London Launch Show Credit: Alina Salihbekova
          Live Reviews

          LIVE REVIEW: Pendulum Celebrate “Inertia” with High-Energy London Launch Show

          September 10, 2025

          To mark the release of their new album Inertia, Pendulum’s Rob Swire and Gareth McGrillen brought an electrifying DJ set to HERE at Outernet in London on September 5th. The Australian outfit has long been […]

          LIVE REVIEW: The Hives Light Up Nottingham with Explosive Album Launch Show Credit: Alina Salihbekova
          Live Reviews

          LIVE REVIEW: The Hives Light Up Nottingham with Explosive Album Launch Show

          September 2, 2025

          On August 29th, The Hives unleashed their new album The Hives The Hives Forever Forever The Hives — and to mark the occasion, they stormed into Nottingham with a short but blisteringly energetic set. Mixing […]

        • 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// Punk Spirit Burns Bright as SLF, PiL & Sham 69 Rock Custom House Square © Bernie McAllister
          IN FOCUS

          IN FOCUS// Punk Spirit Burns Bright as SLF, PiL & Sham 69 Rock Custom House Square

          August 17, 2025

          Putting the Fast in Belfast 7 once again proved why it has become a staple of the city’s summer music calendar. A packed Custom House Square buzzed with anticipation as fans from across generations gathered […]

          IN FOCUS// Bryan Adams Brings Joy and Nostalgia to Leeds on ‘Roll With the Punches’ Tour Credit: Alina Salihbekova
          IN FOCUS

          IN FOCUS// Bryan Adams Brings Joy and Nostalgia to Leeds on ‘Roll With the Punches’ Tour

          May 20, 2025

          Legendary Canadian rocker Bryan Adams brought his unstoppable energy to Leeds on May 10th as part of his Roll With the Punches tour — and it was nothing short of a euphoric celebration of life, […]

  • 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
        • Asha Maclean
          Interviews

          INTERVIEW: Asha Maclean on Her Single “Yoga,” Creative Roots, and Staying True to Herself

          June 25, 2025

          Asha Maclean grew up in a deeply creative household, so it’s little surprise that she emerged as a multitalented artist in her own right. Immersed in music and dance from a young age, she first […]

          DURAN DURAN
          Interviews

          INTERVIEW: Roger Taylor on the Rhythm of Duran Duran: Hits, Influences & Life on the Road

          June 19, 2025

          John Kearns talks to Duran Duran –  The Duran Duran European summer tour is now in full swing. The DD truck has already rolled into cities such as Antwerp, Amsterdam and Rome and will continue […]

          Stephen Moore
          Interviews

          INTERVIEW: Stephen Moore on Post Death Soundtrack’s New Album & HE IS ME

          June 12, 2025

          Post Death Soundtrack, the musical project of Stephen Moore, recently unveiled his fifth album, IN ALL MY NIGHTMARES I AM ALONE, a 30-track collection of songs ranging across the stylistic spectrum, including rock, Gothic rock, […]

  • Podcast
        • Tom Smith
          Podcasts

          Editors’ Tom Smith on Debut Solo Album ‘There Is Nothing In The Dark That Isn’t There In The Light’ | XS Noize Podcast #244

          September 9, 2025

          Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Podcasts | YouTube “I wanted to be less collaborative, a bit more selfish, and make a record that’s a truer representation of the songs I write when I’m alone at the piano or guitar.” […]

          The Milk
          Podcasts

          The Milk’s Rick Nunn on new album ‘Borderlands’: Love, Loss & Cinematic Soul | XS Noize Podcast #243

          September 2, 2025

          Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Podcasts | YouTube “We wanted Borderlands to sound as big as the emotions inside it — choirs, strings, brass, the whole lot.” – Rick Nunn, The Milk Episode Overview  In Episode #243 of the […]

          John Robb: From The Stone Roses to Oasis — Writing Rock’s Biggest Stories | XS Noize Podcast #242
          Podcasts

          John Robb: From The Stone Roses to Oasis — Writing Rock’s Biggest Stories | XS Noize Podcast #242

          August 27, 2025

          In Episode #242 of the XS Noize Podcast, host Mark Millar chats with John Robb — musician, journalist, author, broadcaster, and founder of Louder Than War — about his brand-new book Live Forever: The Rise, […]

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Sunship
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Legendary UK Garage producer SUNSHIP returns with new single ‘You’re My Thrill’

August 22, 2024 XS Noize

UK Garage producer Sunship, the mastermind behind the seminal Sweet Female Attitude anthem ‘Flowers’ and viral hit ‘Friendly Pressure’ (Into The Sunshine Mix) by Jhelisa, makes a return with ‘You’re My Thrill’ a joyous UK […]

Van Morrison
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VAN MORRISON shares new version of ‘You Gotta Make It Through The World’

August 22, 2024 XS Noize

After launching his first ever archive collection ‘New Arrangements And Duets’ with the track ‘Choppin’ Wood’, Van Morrison now provides another preview of what to expect with a new version of ‘You Gotta Make It […]

V-U2 - An Immersive Concert Film at Sphere Las Vegas
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U2 announce V-U2 – An Immersive Concert Film at Sphere Las Vegas

August 22, 2024 XS Noize

Sphere Entertainment Co. announced today a one-of-a-kind cinematic experience to be shown exclusively at Sphere. V-U2, An Immersive Concert Film at Sphere Las Vegas, directed by Morleigh Steinberg and The Edge, showcases the history-making and […]

Du Blonde
News

DU BLONDE announces ‘Sniff More Gritty’ LP & shares lead single ‘TV Star’

August 21, 2024 XS Noize

Du Blonde announces fourth LP, Sniff More Gritty, set for release November 1st via Daemon T.V, and shares raucous lead single ‘TV Star’, out today (21st August) alongside news of an extensive 2025 winter UK […]

Fontaines D.C.
News

FONTAINES D.C. release new song ‘In The Modern World’ from their hotly anticipated fourth album ROMANCE

August 21, 2024 XS Noize

As they approach the release of their hotly anticipated fourth album, ROMANCE, on Friday (23rd August via XL Recordings), Fontaines D.C. has released “In The Modern World,” the fourth song to be revealed from the […]

The Mary Wallopers
Gigs

The Mary Wallopers announce ‘7 Drunken Nights’ Irish tour for Christmas 2024

August 20, 2024 XS Noize

Hot on the heels of their iconic main stage performance at Electric Picnic, The Mary Wallopers announce their biggest Irish tour to date. Titled ‘7 Drunken Nights,’ the Christmas tour includes four nights at Dublin’s […]

Hozier
News

HOZIER releases powerful music video for new single ‘Nobody’s Soldier’

August 20, 2024 XS Noize

World-renowned and now UK Number 1-selling singer-songwriter Hozier today drops the powerful video for his new single ‘Nobody’s Soldier’ – taken from a new second instalment of never-heard-before treats for fans in the shape of […]

Tom Meighan
Gigs

TOM MEIGHAN shares new single ‘We Can Do It’ from his forthcoming album ‘Roadrunner’

August 19, 2024 XS Noize

TOM MEIGHAN shares the new single ‘We Can Do It’, taken from his forthcoming album Roadrunner, to be released on 13th September on Blue Rocket Records. He will tour the UK this autumn. Last year, […]

Blossoms
Gigs

BLOSSOMS announce headline show at The Limelight, Belfast

August 19, 2024 XS Noize

Ahead of the release of their fifth studio album Gary, Manchester five-piece Blossoms have announced details of their latest tour, which includes a show in The Limelight, Belfast on Wednesday 13th November. Blossoms have played […]

B*Witched
News

B*WITCHED share new single ‘So Into You’ from new EP ‘Ripped Jeans’

August 16, 2024 XS Noize

Currently, in the middle of a summer tour that has seen them take their infectious energy and feel-good vibes to big outdoor shows across the country, including Mighty Hoopla and SuperBoxx, B*Witched today shares their […]

Foster The People
News

FOSTER THE PEOPLE unveil their eagerly awaited new album ‘Paradise State of Mind’

August 16, 2024 XS Noize

RIAA Multi-Platinum and Diamond-certified group Foster The People unveil their eagerly awaited new album, Paradise State of Mind. Produced by Foster The People lead singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Mark Foster and bandmate Isom Innis with […]

Rowetta
News

Happy Mondays iconic singer ROWETTA collaborates with CHAPTER to drop a literal ‘Sweet Release’

August 15, 2024 XS Noize

The next single on Jack Said What is a sweet release. Scandalously, the world of dance music is littered with tales of singers—especially black women singers—not greeting their fair dues. Martha Wash, Robin S, Jocelyn […]

PALE WAVES
Gigs

PALE WAVES release ‘Gravity’ the third single from their forthcoming album ‘Smitten’

August 15, 2024 XS Noize

PALE WAVES have unveiled a new single, “Gravity,” the third to be shared from the band’s forthcoming album Smitten, released via Dirty Hit on 27 September. The bright, guitar-laden “Gravity” finds frontwoman Heather Baron-Gracie lamenting […]

October Drift
News

OCTOBER DRIFT release new single ‘Tyrannosaurus Wreck’ from their forthcoming third album ‘Blame The Young’

August 14, 2024 XS Noize

October Drift has released their brand new single ‘Tyrannosaurus Wreck’, taken from their forthcoming third album, Blame The Young, out September 27th via Physical Education Recordings.  ‘Tyrannosaurus Wreck’ premiered this morning (August 14th) with John Kennedy […]

Oasis
News

OASIS release previously unheard ‘Sad Song (Mauldeth Road West Demo, Nov ’92),’ sung by Liam Gallagher

August 14, 2024 XS Noize

Today, Oasis released a rare recording of ‘Sad Song (Mauldeth Road West Demo, Nov ’92).’ This eagerly anticipated and very special demo featuring Liam Gallagher’s vocals offers fans an alternative version to the original, sung […]

Sister Ghost
Gigs

Irish artist SISTER GHOST announces debut album launch show at Derry’s Nerve Centre

August 12, 2024 XS Noize

With her long-awaited debut album ‘Beyond The Water’ arriving on October 31st, Irish artist Sister Ghost has now announced her plans for a special launch show at the world-famous Derry Hallowe’en Festival that very same […]

ASIWYFA
Gigs

ASIWYFA announce headline show at the Limelight, Belfast on Friday, December 20th

August 12, 2024 XS Noize

To celebrate the launch of their new album, Irish experimental post-rock instrumentalists And So I Watch You From Afar announce a headline show at the Limelight on Friday, December 20th. The band released their seventh […]

Wings of Desire
News

WINGS OF DESIRE release new single ‘Some Old Place I Used To Know’

August 9, 2024 XS Noize

Hazy, anthemic rock duo Wings of Desire – AKA James Taylor and Chloe Little – release new single ‘Some old Place I Used To Know’ and announce shows at London’s Bush Hall and Manchester’s Deaf […]

David Gilmour
News

DAVID GILMOUR shares new single ‘Dark And Velvet Nights’ from forthcoming album ‘Luck and Strange’

August 9, 2024 XS Noize

‘Dark And Velvet Nights’ is the new single from David Gilmour’s forthcoming album, ‘Luck and Strange,’ which will be released on September 6th on Sony Music. The single is available to stream now. The above […]

Lavengro
Gigs

Derry band LAVENGRO announce debut Irish tour & share new single ‘Lost in Heaven’

August 9, 2024 XS Noize

Following a very successful year, Lavengro, the vibrant boy band from Derry, Northern Ireland, is ecstatic to announce their debut National Tour, ‘Straight Outta Derry’. Taking in venues across Cork, Galway, Limerick, Dublin, and their […]

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