“Bangor is an energy.” So said punk legend John Lydon, aka Johnny Rotten, when Open House Festival Bangor signed his band, Public Image Ltd (PIL) to play their first ever gig in Northern Ireland this […]

Black turtlenecks and black t-shirts were the chosen attire for this alternative rock band; though their attire was not what gave The Boxer Rebellion their own justly earned chapter in the modern history of music. […]

After a monumental 2017, the moods accelerate into 2018 at an exponential rate. Hailing from Manchester and the North West,  The Moods are a ten-piece collective creating socially charged rap dealing with topics such as corruption, […]

Birmingham singer-songwriter Matt Millard has announced the release of his debut EP. The Take Me Anywhere EP will arrive on streaming/download platforms on Friday 2nd March and is preceded by the beautiful yearning lead single […]

What’s new from Billy Bibby & the Wry Smiles? The answer to that question happens to be another question: ‘Together?’ which is the title of the band’s latest track, releasing Friday, 2nd March. BBC Radio […]

Taken from their forthcoming 13th studio album ‘Resistance Is Futile’, ‘DISTANT COLOURS’ is the second single taken from the album, being released on 13th April. The first track from the new album ‘International Blue’ came […]

US Metal band Tremonti are pleased to announce a return to Belfast at The Limelight 1 on Monday 02nd July 2018. Founded and fronted by lead vocalist and guitarist Mark Tremonti, best known as the […]

“Due to adverse weather conditions across the island of Ireland, unfortunately, The Stranglers & Therapy? Have been forced to postpone their Irish tour scheduled for this weekend, including the Belfast date at The Ulster Hall […]

In January XS Noize launched a competition for a special Meet & Greet with Paul Draper and his band on the ‘Attack Of The Grey Lantern’ tour in Belfast on Saturday 24th Feb. The Lucky winner […]

“No other record captures that period so perfectly,” says Elbow’s Guy Garvey. “The concerns of the songs. The stories, the experimental sounds. It was so brave for a band to record themselves at that time: […]

MCD Productions confirm that BELFAST VITAL will return to Boucher Road Playing Fields on Saturday 25 August – tickets on sale this Friday at 9 am. The World’s Number 1 DJ MARTIN GARRIX will take […]

Canadian punk rock band Billy Talent are pleased to announce a return to Belfast on Wednesday August 22nd at The Limelight 1. Afraid of Heights is the fifth studio album by the Canadian band Billy […]

COLUMBIA MILLS have announced their first ever UK headline shows this April, plus set a date for the release of their album ‘A Safe Distance to Watch’. Surfing to these shores on a wave of […]

Los Angeles trio Lo Moon have released their self-titled debut album, The album – produced by Chris Walla (Death Cab For Cutie) and Francois Tetaz (Gotye) – features previously released songs ‘Loveless,’ ‘This Is It,’ […]

Berlin’s post-punk heroes LEA PORCELAIN celebrate the release of their brand new EP with a series of German dates in April. The band’s first foray has seen a well-received itinerary throughout Europe supporting alt-J, including […]

The PET SHOP BOYS will reprise their ground-breaking show ‘Inner Sanctum’ for four final performances at London’s Royal Opera House in July. The dates are July 25, 26, 27 and 28. All shows start at […]

Lydmor, A.K.A. Jenny Rossander is an electronic singer-songwriter, musician and DJ hailing from the small Danish town of Aarup. She got into music creatively at an early age, composing her first song at just 14 […]

Following the recent news of their forthcoming album Islands on May 18th, Irish three-piece ASH is pleased to announce details of some live shows in the Autumn. The band, reunited with original label mentor Korda […]