British rock duo MASK are truly rolling as anticipation builds for their third studio album, ’Zenith’ (due for release on Friday, 4th August). Headed up by ‘H’ Humphrey (Belfast) and Craig Coppock (Liverpool), their last […]

In episode #135 of The XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar meets Johnny Lloyd and Dan White from TRIBES to talk about ‘Rabbit Head’ – their first album in ten years. With their boldest record yet, […]

The NI Music Prize will feature the presentation of a very special award later this year. The Joe Cassidy Chrysalis Award was created in loving memory of an immense talent taken too soon. From Belfast, […]

Public Image Ltd. (PiL) share new single, “Car Chase”, taken from their forthcoming 11th studio album and first album in 8 years, End of World, released on 11th August 2023 on PiL Official LTD via […]

Scottish indie-rock band Neon Waltz release their latest single, ‘A Million People’, the second track from their upcoming album, ‘Honey Now’, out on 1st September. The band will be performing live on 1st July in […]

Modern music’s consummate chameleon Beck and Versailles’ foremost musical ambassadors Phoenix have teamed up to create an utterly infectious summer anthem in “Odyssey,” a landmark collaboration out today via Capitol Records. Three minutes and 47 […]

After a hair-raising set at Download Festival last year, Ayron Jones is looking to accelerate his growing international reputation with his fourth studio album, Chronicles of the Kid. Though the Seattle native has a tremendous […]

With the final show of their blistering run of stadium dates with Arctic Monkeys later this week, The Hives have announced a UK and Ireland tour in spring 2024. The band will also release their […]

Camden heroes TRIBES are back with another bang in their new single ‘Medicine’ with an accompanying music video from their first album in 10 years, Rabbit Head, out on 18th August – via Downtown Music. […]

Róisín Murphy returns today with a brand new single, “Fader”, the third puzzle piece to be taken from her highly anticipated upcoming album ‘Hit Parade’, produced in collaboration with electronic music auteur DJ Koze. Set […]

Taylor Swift announced additional dates to Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour today. The UK & Europe leg of Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour will kick off on 9 May 2024 in Paris and […]

The Smile – Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood and Tom Skinner – today release a brand new single, “Bending Hectic”. Produced by Sam Petts-Davies and with strings by the London Contemporary Orchestra, the standalone single was […]

It’s been 36 years since he first shot to fame, yet Rick Astley is now arguably a more prominent force in popular culture than he ever was. The endearingly boyish 57-year-old is still winning over […]

London band Palace today release a brand new single, “When Everything Was Lost”, the title track from their upcoming four-track EP “Part I – When Everything Was Lost”, out July 18th via Fiction. The new […]

Slowdive announce their new album, everything is alive, out on 1st September on Dead Oceans, present the video for the lead single, “kisses,” and unveil a North American, UK and Ireland tour (on sale Friday, […]

The 28th rendition of the Southbank Centre Meltdown annual festival has seen impressive performances by acts including art-rockers Warpaint. Before the festival curator Christine and the Queens played out the two final shows, Icelandic post-rockers […]

Far From Saints sees Kelly Jones from the Stereophonics team up with Patty Lynn and Dwight Baker of The Wind and The Wave to present an album that successfully freewheels through genres from country to […]

The Hives made a glorious return to The Garage on 13th June 2023, the same venue where they played their first London show 22 years ago. The Swedish rock’n’roll quintet, led by the charismatic frontman […]