July 9th will see Emperor of Ice Cream release ‘High Rise, Low Rise’ which is accompanied by an outstanding video. This will be the final instalment to be taken from their highly acclaimed debut album […]

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. Reissue of the second album from the […]

The Stranglers release a special animated music video for ‘The Lines’. A track from their upcoming album Dark Matters. ‘The Lines’ is a raw, honest song about the ups and downs of living, and the […]

Today, Courtney Barnett announces her third studio album Things Take Time, Take Time. Set to drop November 12th on Marathon Artists, the album is a finely woven collage of snapshots recorded at a time of […]

Classic hard rock for a new generation; bringing the old school sound and style with a more progressive attitude. ASOMVEL are a three-piece from the U.K., notorious for excessive volume, high-octane stage shows, and for […]

Live at Snap Studios, London, Rebekah’s new single ‘Goodbye’ is a song that perfectly captures the struggle to express the true weight of a permanent goodbye between two cherished people – what our heart is […]

Fresh from his success on ITV’s The Voice Kids UK, one of Ireland’s rising artists Conor Marcus is pleased to announce a his new single ‘Love You Again’ and a headline show at the Oh […]

After a six-year hiatus, Keane made a long-overdue return with their 2019 studio album ‘Cause and Effect; and a triumphant sold-out UK tour. The release of ‘Cause and Effect’ followed on from a succession of […]

Sam Fender is very pleased to announce details of his second album, Seventeen Going Under. It is released on the 8th of October through Polydor Records. It was recorded in North Shields and produced with […]

“Churning of the Ocean” is the second time Lee Ranaldo, Jim Jarmusch, Marc Urselli and Balazs Pandi get together. Previously, pushed by Urselli’s idea, quartet recorded their self-titled debut. A combination of soundscapes uniting improvisational […]

Claptone, the mysterious DJ and producer announces his new and forthcoming third studio album, Closer. Set for release on Nov 12th via Different Recordings / PIAS, the album will feature a string of collaborators and […]

Critically-adored sonic explorers, The Boo Radleys return with their first new music in over two decades, releasing the dark beauty of A Full Syringe And Memories Of You. Originally immersed in the category of cult […]

SoCal icons and one of rock music’s best-selling bands of all time, The Offspring, debuted the accompanying music video for their recently released track “This Is Not Utopia” off their chart-topping tenth studio album Let […]

ATOMIC KITTEN today release reimagined version of their classic hit ‘Whole Again’ with a Euro’s 2020 twist for England fans. The classic 2001 hit has been used by fans as a reimagined anthem and ode […]

Following his largest ever SOLD OUT Belfast show to date at Belsonic in Ormeau Park, Dermot Kennedy is pleased to announce a second headline show on Saturday 18th September 2021. Dermot Kennedy is one of […]

Welsh singing Icon Sir Tom Jones is pleased to announce a return to Belfast with a headline show at Custom House Square on Tuesday 10th August 2021. Sir Tom Jones has over 100 million record […]

In episode #46 of The XS Noize Music Podcast, Mark Millar catches up with The Bluetones’ Mark Morriss to discuss the 25th anniversary of The Bluetones’ debut album Expecting To Fly. Hailing from Heston in […]

SOMEWHERE, which launched in Tokyo in April 2019, with performances from Phoenix, JUSTICE, Carl Barât, Friendly Fires and Basement Jaxx, took up residence at London’s Hackney Empire in September 2019 with critically acclaimed shows headlined […]