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In 1986, John Lydon let rip and roared, “Anger is an energy” in the cracking Public Image Ltd song, ‘Rise’. If proof were ever needed to support his claim, it would have been delivered in […]
In 1986, John Lydon let rip and roared, “Anger is an energy” in the cracking Public Image Ltd song, ‘Rise’. If proof were ever needed to support his claim, it would have been delivered in […]
The 2023 editions of the Belsonic Festival at Belfast’s Ormeau Park and Emerge Music Festival in the city’s Boucher Fields generated additional economic activity amounting to £30.8 Million pounds. They created almost 6,000 paid employment […]
Swedish rock icons The Hives electrified Rock City on March 29th, igniting the venue with infectious energy. Their dance-worthy tunes, combined with their trademark suits, transformed the atmosphere into a jubilant frenzy. From start to […]
Canada has given the world many great things—maple syrup, insulin, Trivial Pursuits, alkaline batteries, pineapple on pizza, and William Shatner. They have also contributed to the music scene with some well-known artists and a few […]
Boise, Idaho-based mixed-media performance artist Street Fever releases their new album, Absolution. The album is a sermon addressing recovery, faith, disruption, and perseverance. Absolution merges techno, industrial, electro, rap, hardcore, and electronic body music elements. The […]
At the time of publication, the Belfast electro-pop singer/songwriter NADIA has over 10,000 monthly listeners on Spotify and over 13,000 followers on TikTok. At the beginning of February, NADIA released her first track of the […]
JAMES have shared a further track from their forthcoming new album YUMMY. Following the first single, “Is This Love”, and the current single, “Our World”, the new track, LIFE’S A FUCKING MIRACLE, is available now […]
With their 7th album, Natural Magick, topping the Independent Album Charts and their Spring UK Tour starting in Cardiff on 22nd April, the unstoppable return of Kula Shaker continues with the announcement of a new […]
The third album of the second era from OX4 shoegaze legends Ride is their most inventive and creative work to date. One of the finest things about music, specifically genres, is how a theme can […]
Pacific Northwestern quartet Chastity Belt releases their fifth album, entitled Live Laugh Love, recorded over three sessions in three years – January 2020, November 2021 and 2022. Chastity Belt was formed in 2010 in Walla […]
In Episode #172 of The XS Noize Podcast, host Mark Millar speaks to acclaimed songwriter and former Mansun frontman Paul Draper to discuss his upcoming live shows to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the iconic […]
GRAMMY® Award-winning duo Twenty-One Pilots have announced details of their massive global headline, The Clancy World Tour, and shared “Next Semester,” a new song from their highly anticipated forthcoming album, Clancy, which will be released […]
‘Good Grief’ is the first new solo album in 25 years from songwriter and producer Bernard Butler. Between then and now, Butler had ventured into the world of pop songwriting and producing, including two seminal […]
On Monday, March 25th, 2024, The Gaslight Anthem played the first of three sold-out nights at the Roundhouse in London. The New Jersey group, led by Brian Fallon, is currently touring after the release of […]
With close to 35 million streams, one of Ireland’s most prolific and exciting young artists, Malaki, is pleased to announce the release of his hugely powerful single, ‘Long Face.’ This deeply honest track showcases one […]
Maxïmo Park are today sharing brand-new single ‘Favourite Songs’ alongside news of upcoming UK and EU headline tour dates in the Autumn. ‘Favourite Songs’ is the band’s own salute to the potency of pop music […]
Suede are set to headline a major outdoor concert this summer on Thursday, August 1st, on the stunning grounds of Audley End in Saffron Walden, Essex. For this huge show, the indie icons will be […]
Today, FRANK TURNER releases a brand new single, “Letters”, the latest track following “Girl From The Record Shop”, “No Thank You For The Music”, and “Do One”, to be taken from his tenth album ‘Undefeated’, […]
“A.I. killed the rock and roll star,” sing Welsh alt-rock icons THE ALARM as they prepare for the release of brand new album MUSIC TELEVISION, a technicolour homage to the video explosion of the 1980s […]
The iconic and incomparable Cyndi Lauper has announced a one-night-only performance at London’s Royal Albert Hall – her first UK solo show in 8 years. The show will see Lauper perform songs from her catalogue […]