Mangata Festival returned to Nottingham on July 12th, bringing with it a thunderous celebration of heavy music spread across multiple venues in the city. But the festivities began even earlier with Solgata, the official pre-party […]
Robert Plant announces the release of Saving Grace: the first album featuring a new band of distinguished players, which he calls “a song book of the lost and found”. The album arrives September 26 on […]
Brit rock icon Steve Cradock will go on a 35-date solo tour of the UK next spring. The guitarist, best known as a founding member of Ocean Colour Scene (OCS), will kick off his new […]
‘Spontaneously Combust’ kicks off in fine style, with Steve Hillage’s unmistakeable guitar, Miquette Giraudy on vintage EMS synth, plus blue roomy bass, backwards vocals, and gentle dream house grooves. It features a top-secret sample, suggested […]
White Lies – Harry McVeigh, Charles Cave, and Jack Lawrence-Brown – have today announced details of their seventh album, Night Light, which is released via Play It Again Sam on Friday, November 7. Having previously […]
German heavy metal titans Orden Ogan have been announced for 70000 Tons of Metal, 2026. This is a huge stage for them, seeing as it is the biggest heavy metal cruise in the world. The […]
Coldplay launched their “Music of the Spheres Tour” on March 18, 2022, in Costa Rica and have since brought their spectacular live shows to more than 40 countries. From early sold-out nights in Latin America—including […]
Having kicked off an epic 2025 by playing to huge crowds and attracting international attention during the opening shows of their mega stadium tour with Oasis, there’s still much more to come from Cast before […]
In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar is joined by Gavin Rossdale — the iconic frontman of Bush — to discuss their powerful new album, I Beat Loneliness. Since bursting onto the […]
Jeff Tweedy announces his new album, Twilight Override, out worldwide September 26th via dBpm Records, and releases lead tracks “One Tiny Flower,” “Out In The Dark,” and “Stray Cats in Spain,” in addition to the radio single, “Enough.” In conjunction, Tweedy […]
The Warlocks return with their 14th studio album The Manic Excessive Sounds Of, released on 1st August on Cleopatra Records. Today they share the new single “You Can’t Lose A Broken Heart.” They tour the […]
If you’re looking for iconic rock bands with decades of experience and a lot of love for their fans, you need look no further than the Foo Fighters. Formed in 1994 in Seattle, the group […]
After heralding a new era with the recent tracks ‘Dead Man’s Garden’ and ‘Via Delarosa’ (which was compared to Pixies and Parquet Courts by The Line Of Best Fit) as well as winning new faces […]
After embarking upon the biggest stadium tour of the year as special guest to Oasis, Richard Ashcroft today announces a huge show at Manchester’s Co-op Live on Saturday 8th November. Tickets go on sale at […]
INHALER have added four new dates to their run of headline shows in October. The Irish quartet, who recently announced their biggest UK headline show to date at Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena and an already […]
The Charlatans kick off a new era today with the news of their 14th studio album, We Are Love, out 31st October via BMG. The announcement comes accompanied by the album’s first offering, title track […]
The first four headliners of this year’s BST Hyde Park festival were all under thirty, celebrating the energy and optimism of youth. But with Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts joined by Cat Stevens (Yusuf […]
Having been awarded every major honour from the Polar Music Prize to the Wolf Prize, Stevie Wonder needs no introduction. Less known, however, is his warm relationship with main support act Ezra Collective. Back in […]
As Saint Etienne build toward the release of their final album ‘International’ this September, they revisit one of the most curious and beloved moments from their earliest days: 7 Ways To Love newly reworked by […]
Ed Sheeran’s blockbuster three-year global “+ – = ÷ ×” Tour—popularly known as the “Mathematics Tour”—has been nothing short of a phenomenon. Launching with back-to-back sold-out nights at Dublin’s iconic Croke Park, the opening shows […]