
Top Ten Great ‘Fruity’ Songs
Over the coming weeks and months, I’ll be bringing you a series of 10 Great Songs. I won’t define them as the ‘top 10’ as we will all have differing opinions on what should be […]
Over the coming weeks and months, I’ll be bringing you a series of 10 Great Songs. I won’t define them as the ‘top 10’ as we will all have differing opinions on what should be […]
Young Fathers, the award-winning Scottish group, delivered a captivating headline performance at the Royal Albert Hall as part of the prestigious Teenage Cancer Trust concert series. The group showcased its evolution from humble beginnings to […]
Casual Riots are a 5-piece Indie rock band from Belfast, Northern Ireland. The band formed in 2019 from a collection of cool, hard-working guys who met at school, and they all couldn’t get enough of […]
Music has always been important in bringing attention to social and political issues, especially for those who feel they do not have a voice. There is a rich heritage of artists who have used music […]
Foy Vance is pleased to announce a series of special shows at the Grand Opera House, Belfast, from November 5th to 9th, 2024. These shows will feature a set from a guest local comedian each […]
Acclaimed Australian singer-songwriter Imogen Clark introduced herself last month to global audiences with the release of ‘Big One,’ which received praise from Wonderland, Noctis, and more. Inspired by artists ranging from HAIM and Maggie Rogers […]
The 24th year of Teenage Cancer Trust marks a poignant moment as Roger Daltrey, CBE, from The Who, prepares to step down as its curator after 2024. Over its tenure, this vital charity has amassed […]
London-based musician and multi-disciplinary artist Natasha Khan – aka Bat For Lashes – today shares ‘Letter To My Daughter’, the second single from her upcoming sixth studio album ‘The Dream Of Delphi’, out May 31st […]
Kelly Jones has today released ‘Turn Bad Into Good,’ the second track from his brand-new studio album, which will be released on Stylus Records through Ignition Records Ltd on May 3rd, 2024. Delving into the […]
Glasgow’s multiple BRIT and Ivor Novello-winning songwriting giants Travis return with the announcement of L.A. Times, their tenth studio album, available from 12th July 2024 via BMG. Released today, new single ‘Gaslight’ is Travis’ first […]
Since Gossip last released a studio album, the UK has had five Prime Ministers, the US has seen an insurrection, the Earth’s surface temperature has increased by another 0.5°Celsius, and the price of a Freddo […]
Ten albums into their career, Elbow continue to stretch genres and create new musical landscapes for the fans to feast on. How does a band that has been recording for over two decades continue to […]
On Friday, June 7th, Man Man will release their new album, Carrot On Strings, on CD/LP/DSPs worldwide through Sub Pop Records. The album’s lead offering is ‘Iguana’, a track that Man Man’s Ryan Kattner (Honus […]
Acclaimed musician and activist Moby announces his first live dates in over a decade. In September, he will perform his greatest hits in Europe. September 19 – London, England / The O2 – tickets September 21 – […]
On March 16, 17, and 18, 2024, the legendary Pixies played three sold-out nights at the O2 Forum Kentish Town in London. For the first time, the band performed their 90s albums, Bossanova and Trompe […]
When an event is advertised featuring “Sonique + Baby D + Rozalla,” it’s natural to expect a joint headliner showcase with equal set slots. However, this wasn’t the case. Instead, it was predominantly Sonique’s show, […]
In Episode #171 of The XS Noize Podcast, host Mark Millar is delighted to engage in a captivating conversation with Peter Hooton and Keith Mullin from The Farm. After a triumphant series of festival appearances […]
Today, legendary Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Stevie Nicks has officially announced a string of European headline performances in July 2024. The announcement follows news of her US tour, slated to begin in May […]
The War on Drugs have steadily emerged as one of this century’s great rock and roll synthesists, removing the gaps between the underground and the mainstream, between the obtuse and the anthemic, making records that […]
Brazilian funk/punk band Asfixia Social teams up with the legendary hardcore/punk band D.O.A. on the new single ’Traffic Lights’, taken from the forthcoming album. After releasing the albums Da Rua Pra Rua (From the street […]