Now in its 30th edition, Meltdown has long stood as a bastion of artist-led curation — a space where visionary musicians shape their own festivals. With past curators including Chaka Khan and Nile Rodgers, this […]

Mark Ronson and RAYE have teamed up on new song ‘Suzanne’ for an exciting musical collaboration. The track captures the timeless magic of music that they both love. Written by Mark, RAYE, Tommy Brenneck and […]

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, […]

As an all-star band featuring iconic names in the shape of Happy Mondays / Black Grape duo Shaun Ryder and Bez with Andy Bell (Oasis, Ride) and Zak Starkey (Oasis, The Who, Johnny Marr), Mantra […]

In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, host Mark Millar is joined by Peter Hooton, frontman of Liverpool legends The Farm, to discuss their first new studio album in over 30 years — Let […]

Linkin Park gained widespread recognition for their inventive fusion of nu-metal intensity, electronic influences, and hip-hop beats, resulting in a sound that was globally embraced. This complex formula earned the group a loyal following as […]

International music legend and Belfast’s own bard, Van Morrison, will return to the stage at the iconic Waterfront Hall on Sunday, 14 September 2025 for a one-night-only celebration: ‘An Evening of Words and Music’, featuring […]

Bradford based solo artist MASI MASI unveils his latest single “The Rain,” the third release from an album’s worth of new material crafted in the unlikeliest of studios: a friend’s garage in Los Angeles, when […]

In this time of digital fun that keeps changing, unexpected collaborations are reshaping traditions. One new trend getting big is top musicians partnering with game developers. This thought might seem odd at first; famous musicians […]

Live music lovers have every reason to get excited for 2025, with a star-studded calendar of concerts lined up across the year. From pop and rap to country and rock, the touring circuit is stacked […]

Djo, the musical moniker of actor, producer, and songwriter Joe Keery (best known as Steve Harrington in Stranger Things), proved he’s no part-time musician with three sold-out nights at London’s O2 Forum Kentish Town. Now […]

Get ready to rock your jorts and bandanas as Billie Eilish’s “Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour” approaches its London dates at The O2 Arena. The tour promises dynamic performances, eco-friendly initiatives, diverse musical […]

This show very nearly didn’t happen at all. Massive Attack have always been not only principled but remarkably forthright in standing by those principles. Of particular relevance here is their long-standing support of the cultural […]

With “The Land Of Milk And Honey,” GRAMMY®-nominated, multi-Platinum rock legends BUSH return, delivering the incendiary first single from their upcoming 10th studio album, I Beat Loneliness, out 18th July on earMUSIC. Blistering and poetic, […]

CALIFORNIA IRISH is the new band featuring The Answer’s Cormac Neeson. The band tips its hat to the wonderfully melodic and free-spirited sound from 60s America, a sound that reaches back into a gentler, more […]

Fresh off the success of his debut album Redesign, which soared to #1 on the Independent Charts in Ireland, acclaimed singer-songwriter Ryan McMullan returns to the stage with a powerful new tour. Known for his […]

Lisa O’Neill, Mary Couglan, Ye Vagabonds and The Ocelots are just four of the acts performing at this year’s Open House Festival in Bangor, County Down. The Festival returns to Bangor for its twelfth outing […]

Globally renowned Australian rock band Ocean Alley have today announced their fifth studio album, Love Balloon, set for release on September 19 via Community Music. The six piece have also released the record’s infectious title […]