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        • Ciaran Lavery & Bear's Den - Promiser
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          Bear’s Den & Ciaran Lavery Team Up on New Single “Promiser” Ahead of Irish Tour

          September 12, 2025

          Bear’s Den and Irish singer-songwriter Ciaran Lavery have joined forces for ‘Promiser’ – a collaborative new single, released ahead of a fast-selling Irish tour later this month. The track is taken from an EP of […]

          Callum Beattie
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          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 […]

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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 […]

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        • 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, […]

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        • Tom Smith
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          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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Courteeners
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COURTEENERS unveil new single and announce 7th studio album ‘PINK CACTUS CAFÉ’

July 9, 2024 XS Noize

Courteeners today announced their seventh studio album, Pink Cactus Café, which will be released on October 25th on Ignition Records. This announcement coincides with the release of their new single, ‘Solitude Of The Night Bus,’ […]

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
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KING GIZZARD & THE LIZARD WIZARD announce details of new album ‘Flight b741’

July 9, 2024 XS Noize

Relentlessly inventive, the ever-restless King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard release their 26th album, Flight b741, on Friday, 9th August 2024. As the band’s first release on their own newly minted (p)doom records imprint, the […]

Public Service Broadcasting
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Public Service Broadcasting announce new album ‘The Last Flight’

July 9, 2024 XS Noize

Public Service Broadcasting today announce their fifth studio album, The Last Flight, for release on 4 October 2024 via their new label home, SO Recordings.  The Last Flight concerns the final voyage of America’s pioneering […]

Michael Hutchence
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MICHAEL HUTCHENCE’s two new posthumous singles “One-Way” b/w “Save My Life” set for release on Aug. 9th

July 8, 2024 XS Noize

“It’s been nearly 30 years since Michael and I first spoke on the phone,” recalls producer Danny Saber (Madonna, Rolling Stones, U2) about the first time he spoke to the revered INXS lead singer and […]

Robyn Hitchcock
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ROBYN HITCHCOCK announces new album ‘1967: Vacations In The Past’

July 8, 2024 XS Noize

Today, Robyn Hitchcock announced his new album, 1967: Vacations In The Past, which is due on 13 September on Tiny Ghost Records. Robyn Hitchcock is a rock’n’roll surrealist. Born in London on March 3rd, 1953, […]

the coronas
Gigs

THE CORONAS announce new album and release duet with Gabrielle Aplin

July 5, 2024 XS Noize

Today, beloved Irish indie-pop act The Coronas release ‘That’s Exactly What Love Is’ ft. Gabrielle Aplin. This is the new single taken from their upcoming eighth studio album, Thoughts & Observations, due on September 27th. […]

FELIX JAEHN AND SOPHIE ELLIS-BEXTOR
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FELIX JAEHN and SOPHIE ELLIS-BEXTOR share collaboration ‘Ready For Your Love’

July 5, 2024 XS Noize

Multi-award-winning DJ, producer, and global sensation Felix Jaehn has joined forces with pop icon Sophie Ellis-Bextor for the new single ‘Ready For Your Love’, a contagious dance track released on July 5th and set to […]

Jake Bugg
News

JAKE BUGG shares new single ‘All Kinds Of People’ from forthcoming album ‘A Modern Day Distraction’

July 5, 2024 XS Noize

Jake Bugg today releases his superb new offering ‘All Kinds Of People’ – taken from his forthcoming sixth album A Modern Day Distraction, out September 20th on RCA Records. A Clash and Jam-indebted mod rock […]

Kasabian
Gigs

KASABIAN announce November UK arena shows with special guests The Streets

July 5, 2024 XS Noize

Following a wild, triumphant week that saw the release of their brand new studio album Happenings, a truly euphoric secret set at Glastonbury’s Woodsies Stage, and a celebratory hometown headliner at Leicester’s Victoria Park this […]

Bashy
News

BASHY shares new track ‘Being Poor Is Expensive’ from his forthcoming album of the same name

July 4, 2024 XS Noize

‘Being Poor Is Expensive’ – the third single taken from Bashy’s forthcoming album of the same name – is out now. The track ‘Being Poor Is Expensive’ is inspired by Jamaican sound systems and incorporates […]

Pete Tong
News

PETE TONG to become first ever DJ to play on the grid at Silverstone for British Grand Prix

July 4, 2024 XS Noize

Silverstone has today announced that legendary British DJ, producer, and broadcaster Pete Tong will make history by becoming the first DJ to play on the grid at Silverstone when he performs at the 2024 British […]

Mercury Rev
News

MERCURY REV share new single ‘Ancient Love’ from upcoming album ‘Born Horses’

July 3, 2024 XS Noize

Legendary psychedelic rock band Mercury Rev returns with their new album, Born Horses, due out on 6th September via Bella Union. Following the first single, “Patterns,” today the band shares “Ancient Love,” the enchanting and […]

Sister Ghost
News

SISTER GHOST announces her debut album ‘Beyond The Water’ & shares lead track ‘Dark Matter’

July 3, 2024 XS Noize

Having already cemented her legacy with a breadth of wondrous outings, Irish artist Sister Ghost has now announced her plans for her long-awaited debut album, Beyond The Water, which is showcased by its riveting lead […]

Razorlight
Gigs

RAZORLIGHT announce one-off UK show to mark the 20th anniversary of their debut album ‘Up All Night’

July 2, 2024 XS Noize

Today, Razorlight announced plans for a one-off UK show to mark the 20th anniversary of their iconic debut album ‘Up All Night.’ The 21 November Brixton show will see the band play the album in […]

Becky Hill
Gigs

BECKY HILL announces 3 Arena, Dublin show for October 2024

July 2, 2024 XS Noize

After spending the summer smashing almost every major festival imaginable (Glastonbury,  Reading,  Leeds, TRNSMT, Creamfields, Longitude and a sold-out headline show in Virgin Media Park, Cork), Becky Hill  recently announced her first-ever UK Arena tour for October 2024 , selling upwards […]

Coldplay
News

COLDPLAY unveil the video for ‘feelslikeimfallinginlove’ following their rapturously-received Glastonbury Festival headline set

July 1, 2024 XS Noize

Coldplay have today premiered the music video for their new single, feelslikeimfallinginlove. The video was shot on location at Athens’ stunning 2,000-year-old Odeon of Herodes Atticus in front of an audience invited via the band’s […]

Del Amitri
Gigs

DEL AMITRI return to the UK for shows this December

July 1, 2024 XS Noize

After a hugely successful last two years of Worldwide touring on the back of their acclaimed Top 5 2022 Cooking Vinyl album “Fatal Mistakes”, Glasgow’s finest Del Amitri return to the UK in December for […]

Anastacia
Gigs

Pop icon ANASTACIA announces headline show at Ulster Hall, Belfast on 23 April 2025

July 1, 2024 XS Noize

Pop icon Anastacia has today announced a huge European tour for 2025, introducing the ‘Not That Kind’ tour. The mammoth tour marks 25 years since Anastacia’s debut studio album which was released in 2000. Anastacia […]

The Smashing Pumpkins
News

THE SMASHING PUMPKINS to release ‘(Rotten Apples) The Smashing Pumpkins Greatest Hits’ on vinyl

June 28, 2024 XS Noize

Two-time GRAMMY® Award-winning iconic rock band The Smashing Pumpkins will release (Rotten Apples) The Smashing Pumpkins Greatest Hits on vinyl for the very first time on August 9, 2024, via Capitol/UMe. ​Spanning the first decade-plus […]

Foster The People
News

FOSTER THE PEOPLE heat up the summer with their latest track ‘Take Me Back’

June 27, 2024 XS Noize

RIAA Multi-Platinum and Diamond-certified group Foster The People are heating up the summer with their latest track, “Take Me Back,” available now via Atlantic Records. Produced by Foster, The People lead singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist […]

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