Razorlight was at the forefront of the indie-rock resurgence of the early 2000s. Their biggest moments—‘Golden Touch’, ‘Somewhere Else’, ‘In The Morning’, ‘America’ and ‘Wire To Wire’—drove three Top 5 albums, nine Platinum album certifications, […]

Island Records and UMR today announce the release of ZOO TV – Live In Dublin 1993 EP, out Friday 30th August. The EP features five tracks from one of U2’s two legendary open-air performances at the […]

International chart-topping hitmakers Kodaline are pleased to announce an intimate Electric Picnic warm-up show at the Limelight, Belfast, on Friday, 16th August 2024. Kodaline has released four albums, three of which were #1 in Ireland, […]

Darren Doherty has been an active recording and performing artist for the last 20-plus years. Despite being the primary songwriter in a variety of successful projects, it’s only now, as he moves to produce, record […]

Glasgow-based folk-pop quartet Tide Lines is thrilled to announce their Homeward Bound Tour, an 11-date run this November and December. This marks their biggest Scottish headline tour to date, and the band will return to […]

Hot off the back of a UK arena tour and sell-out date at Wembley this year, Enter Shikari’s Rou Reynolds confirms he’ll be putting his vocal weight towards battling the Martian invasion, as he announces […]

Fancy Gap, a duo consisting of singer-songwriter Stuart McLamb of Love Language and songwriter/producer Charles Crossingham, releases their self-titled debut album. The album is named after a small place in Virginia, where many of the […]

Legendary US rock band JANE’S ADDICTION have released a brand single, ‘Imminent Redemption’. This is the band’s first new music with the original lineup of singer Perry Farrell, guitarist Dave Navarro, drummer Stephen Perkins and […]

Today, Pixies announced their brand new studio album, The Night the Zombies Came, which will be released on 25 October via BMG in time for Halloween.  35 years after their groundbreaking Platinum-certified album Doolittle catapulted […]

Ska legends Bad Manners have announced a series of exciting shows across Ireland for November 2024. Fronted by Buster Bloodvessel (real name Douglas Trendle), the band was formed in 1976 while the members were together […]

In Episode #188 of The XS Noize Podcast, host Mark Millar speaks to Hifi Sean, one-half of Hifi Sean and David McAlmont, about their new album Daylight. Hifi Sean & David McAlmont proudly present their […]

In 1994, The Brand New Heavies shot from underground acid jazz favourites to mainstream success with Brother Sister. Packed with hits—‘Dream On Dreamer’, ‘Midnight At The Oasis’, ‘Back To Love’, and ‘Spend Some Time’—the album […]

To commemorate the 40th anniversary of the release of George Michael’s much-loved iconic masterpiece ‘Careless Whisper’, George Michael Entertainment, GME, and Sony Music will be releasing the ‘Careless Whisper EP’ on 18th October. Available on […]

Former Walking On Cars frontman Pa Sheehy has just announced a 21-date tour across Europe. The Irish wordsmith is gearing up for the release of his debut solo album. An artist at the peak of […]

Earlier this month, the ever-restless King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard announced their 26th album, Flight b741, out August 9th via their own p(doom) records. Today, the group shared their new single, “Hog Calling Contest,” […]

Uniting the genre-blurring drumming skills of the late, legendary drummer Tony Allen with a fresh perspective on the songwriting flair of Foals’ frontman Yannis Philippakis, the Yannis & The Yaw project has become one of […]

Following a wild, triumphant month that saw the release of their brand new studio album Happenings, a truly euphoric secret set at Glastonbury’s Woodsies Stage, and a celebratory hometown headliner at Leicester’s Victoria Park, today […]

Born as Christopher Anthony John Martin on March 2, 1977, in Exeter, Devon, England, Chris Martin is the eldest of five children – to an accountant father and a Zimbabwean mother who was a music […]