Belfast music hub, the Oh Yeah Music Centre, is delighted to announce the release of this year’s showcase EP from its annual talent development programme – Scratch My Progress. The release features brand-new tracks from […]

Comedians charity boxing is back at the iconic Ulster Hall for one night only! Some of the biggest names on the Belfast stand-up scene will be knocking each other’s ballix in for Children’s Cancer Unit. […]

The Black Keys have announced their much-anticipated Irish return with a headline performance at 3Arena, Dublin, on Friday, May 3 2024. Tickets priced from €67.70 go on sale at 10 am this Friday via Ticketmaster.ie. […]

Irish rock duo Dea Matrona today release new single ‘Black Rain’, the second offering from their highly-anticipated debut album ‘For Your Sins’, out on 3rd May.  With its dark and moody demeanour, ‘Black Rain’ opens […]

In Episode #170 of The XS Noize Podcast, host Mark Millar is thrilled to sit down with Guy Garvey, Elbow’s illustrious lead vocalist, for an enlightening conversation about their latest masterpiece, AUDIO VERTIGO. March heralds […]

Knocked Loose, the hardcore punk powerhouse from Oldham County, Kentucky, set the stage ablaze with a sold-out performance at the Project House in Leeds on March 9th. Renowned for their chaotic live shows, the band […]

At the age of 20, St. Lundi left his hometown of Hayling Island, just off England’s south coast, and headed to London to start a career in music. Despite the odds being against him and […]

Over the past year, GRAMMY-nominated Vermont singer and songwriter Noah Kahan has exploded from his New England roots into the global mainstream and has been touted as one of this year’s biggest and best new […]

The phrase “Broken Britain” has worked its way back into the political discourse of Great Britain in recent months. Both left—and right-wing media have started to utilise this phrase and variants of it with greater […]

The community is urged to rally behind Oh Yeah Music Centre in its quest for the Grassroots Venue: Spirit of the Scene award. Casting a vote takes just 30 seconds here; vote.ohyeahbelfast.com Oh Yeah Music […]

Kelly Jones has today released the music video for new single ‘Inevitable Incredible’, the title track of his brand-new studio album released on Stylus Records through Ignition Records Ltd on 3rd May.  Watch the new […]

Today, Two Door Cinema Club shared their brand new single, ‘Happy Customers’. The joyous new track is led with an essence of sunshine nostalgia, which takes a trip back to the band’s early soundscapes. Amongst […]

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds return with a new album, ‘Wild God’. Releasing on August 30th, the first taste of the band’s 18th studio album is the title track ‘Wild God’, out now. “I […]

Veteran Scottish Indie artists Jesus and the Mary Chain mark 40 years in the music business with the release of their eighth album, Glasgow Eyes. The album follows their 2017 release, Damage & Joy, which […]

The burgeoning association of the term “DIY” with artists reflects the escalating challenges posed by soaring costs, reliance on streaming services, and the imperative for continuous touring. Seth Lakeman exemplified a steadfast commitment to this […]

The Libertines release a fabulous new single (quite possibly the most Libertines single ever!) on Wednesday 6th March. Entitled “Oh Shit”, it is an earworm anthem for these economically challenging times. It is taken from […]

In Episode #169 of The XS Noize Podcast, host Mark Millar delves deep into a compelling dialogue with Mollie McGinn and Orlaith Forsythe, the dynamic Irish rock duo behind Dea Matrona. This discussion focuses on […]

Today, legendary rock band The Black Crowes release the music video for “Wanting and Waiting,” directed by Christopher Acosta, for the lead single from their wildly anticipated new album Happiness Bastards, dropping March 15th via […]