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          Peter Gabriel Unveils ‘What Lies Ahead’ from Upcoming Album o/i

          March 3, 2026

          The blood / worm moon of 3 March, 2026 sees the release of “What Lies Ahead,” the third track from Peter Gabriel’s forthcoming album o\i. “What Lies Ahead” was written and produced by Peter Gabriel […]

          The Veils
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          The Veils Return with New Album “Fragile World” — Hear “Lungs” and See UK Dates

          February 27, 2026

          Following the critically acclaimed release of ‘Asphodels’ in 2025, The Veils quickly return with a bold and invigorated new album titled ‘Fragile World’, out 19 June on V2 Records. The first single ‘Lungs’ is released […]

          Little Barrie
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          Little Barrie Announce ‘Gravity Freeze’ Out 22 May 2026 – Hear ‘More Bad Miles Of Road’

          February 26, 2026

          Little Barrie announce details of their new album Gravity Freeze, released Friday 22nd May 2026 on Easy Eye Sound. The trio, fronted by in-demand guitarist Barrie Cadogan, also have today shared the first single, ‘More […]

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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 […]

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          ‘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 […]

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          LIVE REVIEW: Jack Savoretti and Katherine Jenkins Unite for War Child at London’s Emerald Theatre Credit Wiktoria Wolny
          Live Reviews

          LIVE REVIEW: Jack Savoretti and Katherine Jenkins Unite for War Child at London’s Emerald Theatre

          February 26, 2026

          In the heart of London’s Embankment, the recently opened Emerald Theatre feels part The Great Gatsby, part Emerald City — lavish, theatrical and unapologetically opulent. The room glows in rich green tones and, with its […]

          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 […]

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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
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          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
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          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
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          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
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          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
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          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
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          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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          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
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          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
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          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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BEACON SHARE "FAULT LINES (DAUWD REMIX)" - listen
New Music

BEACON SHARE “FAULT LINES (DAUWD REMIX)” – listen

January 13, 2015 XS Noize

After the release of Beacon’s L1 EP on Ghostly International, the duo offer up a stream of Dauwd’s remix of single “Fault Lines” which will be released digitally on Tuesday, January 13th. For much of […]

GIRLPOOL SHARE 'THINGS ARE OK' DOCUMENTARY - watch here
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GIRLPOOL SHARE ‘THINGS ARE OK’ DOCUMENTARY – watch here

January 13, 2015 XS Noize

Girlpool is a Los Angeles based two piece made up of Cleo Tucker (Guitar) and Harmony Tividad (Bass). Having met at local DIY venue the Smell, the two quickly grew very close. Their sound is […]

MILTON STAR RELEASE DEBUT SINGLE 'SALVATION'
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MILTON STAR RELEASE DEBUT AA SINGLE ‘STORYVILLE / SALVATION’ – listen

January 13, 2015 XS Noize

Milton Star are Alan Wyllie and Graeme Currie who write and record their unique blend of indie and dark country in a converted church ‘Milton’ located in darkest Fife, the building not only inspired the […]

LEO KALYAN  UNVEILS DEBUT MIXTAPE - ‘STRANGER’ - listen
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LEO KALYAN UNVEILS DEBUT MIXTAPE – ‘STRANGER’ – listen

January 13, 2015 XS Noize

Enigmatic new artist Leo Kalyan has unveiled his debut mixtape, titled Stranger. A collection of 7 songs, Stranger, unlike it’s namesake is a musical introduction into the world of Leo Kalyan. It is a flirtatious […]

KYLIE STEPS BACK IN TIME WITH PWL & CHERRY RED RECORDS
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KYLIE STEPS BACK IN TIME WITH PWL & CHERRY RED RECORDS

January 13, 2015 XS Noize

Kylie Steps Back In Time with PWL & Cherry Red Records. PWL and Cherry Red Records are to reissue the first four albums by the undisputed princess of pop – Kylie Minogue. Marking the first […]

THE PRODIGY UNVEIL NEW ALBUM 'THE DAY IS MY ENEMY' - watch trailer here
New Music

THE PRODIGY UNVEIL VIDEO FOR ‘NASTY NASTY’ & UK TOUR – watch here

January 12, 2015 XS Noize

The Prodigy have announced details of a UK tour to take place in May. The band, who release new album ‘The Day Is My Enemy’ on March 30, will play a series of live shows […]

GRUFF RHYS JOINS DIONNE BENNETT FOR TWISTED DUET - MARRIED 2 ME - stream here
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GRUFF RHYS JOINS DIONNE BENNETT FOR TWISTED DUET – MARRIED 2 ME – stream here

January 12, 2015 XS Noize

Romance isn’t dead, but it’s on rocky ground as singer-songwriter Gruff Rhys detours from his American Interior odyssey to join fellow Super Furry Animal, Dafydd Ieuan in The Earth’s three-minute, synth-laden ‘love’ song. The soaring […]

ANDREW WEATHERALL REMIXES NOEL GALLAGHER TRACK 'IN THE HEAT OF THE MOMENT' listen here
New Music

NOEL GALLAGHER UNVEILS ‘THE BALLAD OF THE MIGHTY I’ VIDEO watch here

January 12, 2015 XS Noize

Noel’s latest single is announced as ‘Ballad Of The Mighty I’ from his new album ‘Chasing Yesterday’! The track features Johnny Marr on guitar. The official video was unveiled today Which you can watch below. […]

BLÄNK PREMIERE NEW VIDEO FOR 'TEARS RUN DRY' watch here
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BLÄNK PREMIERE NEW VIDEO FOR ‘TEARS RUN DRY’ watch here

January 12, 2015 XS Noize

For their first single in almost three years, Blänk teamed up with longtime friend Noonie Bao, songwriter behind Aviicis #1 UK record ‘You Should Be The One’ and other hits for artists like Wyclef and […]

THE GRUBBY MITTS ANNOUNCE RELEASE DATE FOR THEIR DEBUT ALBUM
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THE GRUBBY MITTS STREAM “WORM OF ETERNAL RETURN” – listen here

January 10, 2015 XS Noize

The Grubby Mitts are a band from Bedford, UK lead by acclaimed artist Andy Holden alongside long-term collaborators and friends Johnny Parry, Roger Illingworth, James MacDowell and John Blamey. Now in their early thirties, they […]

KOUDLAM 'BENIDORM DREAM' Out 26th January
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KOUDLAM ‘BENIDORM DREAM’ Out 26th January

January 10, 2015 XS Noize

After his first official album, “GOODBYE”, released in 2009, and the “ALCOHOLIC HYMNS” EP (in 2011) French composer Koudlam has been celebrated as a UFO in the electronic scene. Writing indie trans-genre hits (such as […]

NOEL GALLAGHER REVEALS NEW SINGLE, AND DELUXE ALBUM TRACKLIST, LISTEN HERE
New Music

NOEL GALLAGHER ANNOUNCES NEW SINGLE ‘BALLAD OF THE MIGHTY I’

January 10, 2015 XS Noize

Noel’s latest single is announced as ‘Ballad Of The Mighty I’ from his new album ‘Chasing Yesterday’! Look out for the official video dropping next Monday and on Tuesday you’ll be able to instantly download […]

ZULU PEARLS SINGLES DELUXE EP OUT 12TH JAN
New Music

ZULU PEARLS SINGLES DELUXE EP OUT 12TH JAN

January 10, 2015 XS Noize

ZULU PEARLS Singles Deluxe is here. Five more cuts of modern classic sounds to remind you that craft and songwriting are still relevent, Rock and Roll bands still exist, and that good ones will always […]

TIJUANA BIBLES RELEASE NEW SINGLE 'SUN CHASER'
New Music

TIJUANA BIBLES RELEASE NEW SINGLE ‘SUN CHASER’

January 9, 2015 XS Noize

After storming onto Glasgow’s vibrant music scene last year with their ‘Wild River’ EP and two successful single releases ‘Toledo’ and ‘Crucifixion’, Tijuana Bibles are back with a new single ‘Sun Chaser’. Taken from forthcoming […]

POND ANNOUNCE LIVE DATE AT WHELAN'S ON 19TH FEBRUARY 2015
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POND ANNOUNCE LIVE DATE AT WHELAN’S ON 19TH FEBRUARY 2015

January 9, 2015 XS Noize

Australian psychedelic rock group POND have just announced details of a show at Whelan’s Wexford Street on Thursday February 19th 2015. The new album, Man It Feels Like Space Again, is released in Ireland on […]

APHEX TWIN // COMPUTER CONTROLLED INSTRUMENTS PT2 // 23RD JANUARY 3
New Music

APHEX TWIN // COMPUTER CONTROLLED INSTRUMENTS PT2 // 23RD JANUARY

January 9, 2015 XS Noize

Aphex Twin// Computer Controlled Acoustic Instruments PT2// EP // 23rd January. This will be Richard D James first release since last years well received ‘Syro’album. Computer Controlled Acoustic Instruments Pt2: 01 diskhat ALL prepared1mixed 13 […]

LED ZEPPELIN 'PHYSICAL GRAFFITI' DELUXE EDITION ARRIVES EXACTLY 40 YEARS AFTER DEBUT 2
New Music

LED ZEPPELIN ‘PHYSICAL GRAFFITI’ DELUXE EDITION ARRIVES EXACTLY 40 YEARS AFTER DEBUT

January 9, 2015 XS Noize

PHYSICAL GRAFFITI DELUXE EDITION ARRIVES EXACTLY 40 YEARS AFTER DEBUT, PRODUCED AND NEWLY REMASTERED BY JIMMY PAGE, WITH PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED COMPANION AUDIO MULTIPLE CD, VINYL, AND DIGITAL FORMATS, INCLUDING LIMITED EDITION SUPER DELUXE BOXED SET, […]

'SHE DREW THE GUN' DEBUT SINGLE 'IF YOU COULD SEE' OUT FEBRUARY
New Music

‘SHE DREW THE GUN’ DEBUT SINGLE ‘IF YOU COULD SEE’ OUT FEBRUARY

January 8, 2015 XS Noize

Tales of otherworldly wisdom set within ‘glacial lullaby-blues’. Words that carry the weight of the world and melody that creeps far beneath the skin makes for a stop-you-in-your-tracks debut on James Skelly’s Skeleton Key Records. […]

TRAVIS BRETZER DEBUT ALBUM 'WAXING ROMANTIC' OUT FEBRUARY
New Music

TRAVIS BRETZER DEBUT ALBUM ‘WAXING ROMANTIC’ OUT FEBRUARY

January 8, 2015 XS Noize

Waxing Romantic is the debut album from Canadian artist Travis Bretzer. Hailing from Edmonton, Alberta, 24-year-old Bretzer has an appropriately singular, off-beat take on guitar pop. An adroit songwriter and true troubadour, Travis sidesteps easy […]

PANDA BEAR - NEW WEBSITE / ALBUM OUT MONDAY!
New Music

PANDA BEAR – NEW WEBSITE / ALBUM OUT MONDAY!

January 8, 2015 XS Noize

The brand new immersive PBVSGR.com interactive album preview website is now live, featuring an original soundtrack by Panda Bear and Sonic Boom, videos by Danny Perez and graphics by Marco Papiro, Patakk and Hugo Oliveira […]

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