10 Tips How to Write a Music Essay
Essay writing can be challenging for some, especially when it comes to music essays, as it is unclear to a lot of students how to go about writing them. However, with the right tips and […]
Essay writing can be challenging for some, especially when it comes to music essays, as it is unclear to a lot of students how to go about writing them. However, with the right tips and […]
Acclaimed South London collective Archive announces, ‘Super8: A Call To Arms & Angels’ – a documentary charting the writing and recording of the band’s 12th studio album to be streamed worldwide on Moment House. Shot […]
Post-punk revival, darkwave, dream pop/ethereal, minimal wave and alternative fans take notice. FerrariLover® releases sultry gothic lovelorn anthem “Barely Black” (a darkwave fairy tale) on Friday, 26 November (fittingly “Black Friday” in the U.S.). Nico […]
Big Thief‘s new album, Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You, is out on 11th February 2022. So far, they’ve released a string of songs that put their inimitable chemistry on display, several of […]
Last month saw IDLES release their brand new album CRAWLER – their fourth in as many years and the follow-up to their first No. 1, 2019’s Ultra Mono. Met with widespread acclaim, the album was […]
Battle is the new single from Ian Prowse. Out now via Kitchen Disco Records, the single received its first national BBC 6 play this week on the Early Breakfast Show. DJ Chris Hawkins described the track […]
Texas have today dropped the striking video for their latest single ‘Unbelievable’ – featuring Sharleen Spiteri’s daughter Misty, playing a young version of her Mum. The track is taken from their #3 charting album ‘Hi’. […]
Today, multi-platinum, award-winning British music icons, Duran Duran, announced the launch of their latest endeavour: 100 unique NFTs, created by an Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) named Huxley, with whom the band collaborated on the music video […]
Following on from the release of his debut album ‘Out of The Woods’ in 2019 – Will Whisson has been busy writing and recording his much-anticipated sophomore record throughout the pandemic. The new album entitled […]
In episode #60 of The XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar catches up with Robert Goodwin, frontman of Manchester four-piece The Slow Show to talk about their new album ‘STILL LIFE’. The Slow Show will release […]
After a 15-year absence Carl Barât, Anthony Rossomando and Gary Powell, aka Dirty Pretty Things, are dusting off their instruments to celebrate the 15th anniversary (a Covid year late) of their debut album ‘Waterloo To […]
Finnish producer Rony Rex recently released his avant-garde EP, Night Time CV, a collection of four tracks ranging from the unflinching “Dead of Night” with Luke Markinson to the melodic “All 4 U,” featuring ZenSoFly. […]
Flogging Molly, who recently wrapped up a co-headlining tour with the Violent Femmes, return to the road this Spring with a trek that includes the reprisal of the band’s annual St. Patrick’s Day (March 17) […]
New Pagans finish off a very successful 2021 with a special headline show at Belfast’s Limelight 2 on the 16th of December. Tickets are on sale now, available here. New Pagans recently released their critically […]
Short, sharp and frank reviews from a confessed vinyl junkie. I’ll be posting my most loved records and most recent purchases right here for your perusal every week. Mermaid Avenue was the street on which […]
The 20-year-old South African songwriter and musician Will Linley is making a big impact with his debut single ‘miss me (when you’re gone)’. The song has already reached 1.5 million streams and picked up 5 […]
The Cribs have announced details of Things Could Be Better / Yellow Venus, the latest release from their ‘Sonic Blew Singles Club’. The final of four singles club releases, it follows September’s Swinging At Shadows […]
Elvis Costello & The Imposters’ new song ‘Paint the Red Rose Blue’ is out today. ‘Paint the Red Rose Blue’ is the second song to be released from ‘The Boy Named If’ out January 14th […]
On 17 December The John Andrews Band are to release their new single ‘On The Run’. Today XS Noize is pleased to exclusively premiere the video – watch below. Hailing from Belfast, the band are […]
Today, we’re pleased to be premiering the new release from hugely talented composer/songwriter Sebastian Pecznik, whose pop alias SECH (his nickname since childhood) is about to skyrocket once people get their ears around his debut […]