A Top 10 UK chart entry for his 2021 album Boy From Michigan followed by some of the very best reviews of his career for 2024’s The Art Of The Lie confirm that John Grant […]
A dual-headed tour that effortlessly skips between rave sets and shows accompanied by some of Europe’s most acclaimed orchestras and sinfonias? There’s possibly only one band in the world capable of pulling that off, and […]
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 of 60s America, a sound that reaches back into a gentler, more […]
On the opening night celebrating 25 years of concerts in support of Teenage Cancer Trust, the Royal Albert Hall witnessed the powerful impact of this unique charity. Through its specialist care in tailored environments, young […]
Tide Lines are making a bigger impact than ever before as they build towards the April 25th release of their highly anticipated new album ‘Glasgow Love Story’. Their recent double A-side single ‘By The Quayside’ […]
My Bloody Valentine announce their long-awaited return to the UK with three headline shows this November, following the instantaneous sell-out of their Dublin 3Arena concert. The tour kicks off in Manchester, followed by a show […]
In May 1981 B-Movie and Soft Cell went into Advision Studios in London with the same producer, Mike Thorne (Wire, Bronski Beat, China Crisis, The Communards) to record singles for the label they were both […]
Grammy Award-winning artist Sabrina Carpenter has remarkably cemented her place in the pop music scene. Originally from Pennsylvania, Carpenter shot to fame during her early years as a Disney star. She quickly gained recognition after […]
The year 2025 marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter for Bailey Spinn. Embracing her edgy pop-punk stardom, she has amassed millions of fans and followers across social media. Her latest single, Cheap Motel, […]
Belfast music hub, the Oh Yeah Music Centre, announces the release of this year’s showcase EP from its annual talent development programme – Scratch My Progress. The release features brand new tracks from five of […]
“Inhale” is the debut single from alt-rock five-piece Consolers—a high-energy rocker packed with infectious vocal hooks and melodic guitar lines. It’s a bold introduction to a band with big ambitions. Now available to stream, “Inhale” […]
Sleeper enjoyed huge critical and commercial success in the mid-90s, achieving 8 Top 40 singles across 3 Top 10 albums with well over 1,000,000 sales. They garnered front covers across the music press and appeared […]
The Dead South delivered a thrilling, career-defining performance at Belfast’s Waterfront Hall, marking their biggest headline show in the city to date. Staying true to their signature fusion of bluegrass, Americana, and folk, the […]
Grammy-nominated artist Perfume Genius, the moniker of Mike Hadreas, has long been a critical favorite. Fearlessly exploring themes of identity, trauma, and resilience—particularly within the LGBTQ+ experience—he delivers another deeply introspective and emotionally charged offering […]
Since debuting in 2000, Starsailor’s storied history has taken in countless memorable moments, from two #2hit albums with ‘Love Is Here’ and ‘Silence Is Easy’ through to a run of hit singles including ‘Silence Is […]
In this episode of The XS Noize Podcast, host Mark Millar interviews Will Sergeant, the legendary guitarist of Echo & The Bunnymen, about his pioneering contributions to post-punk and alternative music. Will’s distinctive guitar sound helped […]
Following a huge SOLD-OUT weekend in 2024, EMERGE, Ireland’s biggest Electronic Music Festival, is set to return in 2025 at Boucher Road Playing Fields, August Bank Holiday weekend – promising an unparalleled experience with their […]
The Wombats announce a string of new UK & IE tour dates, taking place in December later this year. This comes after the band released their sixth studio album last month, Oh! The Ocean, via AWAL Recordings. Their […]
This year marks 25 years of spectacular shows in support of Teenage Cancer Trust, a charity at the forefront of providing specialist care in environments tailored for young cancer patients. Each teenager’s battle with cancer […]
At 57 and 51, Noel and Liam Gallagher are not the hell-raising youths of the 90s. Still, their 2025 reunion tour is on a tightrope; a single misstep and everything will unravel. Another fallout is […]