Album Reviews
ALBUM REVIEW: Ash – Race The Night
My first encounter with Ash may be similar to many folks. I heard “Girl from Mars” in 1995 and thought, “What a fine-sounding bunch of minstrels these are. I must go away to my local […]
Mark Hamilton
News
ASH share new single ‘Usual Places’ from their forthcoming album ‘Race The Night’
Ash are today revealing another glimpse into what their forthcoming album Race The Night holds. The new single ‘Usual Places’ received its airplay debut from Steve Lamacq on BBC 6 Music. ‘Usual Places’ arrives on […]
New Music
ASH announce newly remastered splatter edition vinyl reissue of ‘Nu-Clear Sounds’
Ash are today announcing the reissue of their second album, Nu-Clear Sounds. Newley remastered and reissued for the first time since its original 1998 release, it will be available on limited edition Clear and Nu-Clear […]
Podcast
INTERVIEW: Tim Wheeler from ASH on the reissue of their hugely successful third album ‘Free All Angels’
In episode #102 of The XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar catches up with Tim Wheeler from Ash about the reissue of their hugely successful and beloved third album Free All Angels. Free All Angels was […]
Gigs
ASH announce a special homecoming 30th-anniversary celebration at the Iconic Ulster Hall, Belfast, this December
Northern Ireland’s finest ASH are pleased to announce a very special homecoming 30th-anniversary celebration at the Iconic Ulster Hall, Belfast, this December. This specially curated show will chart the Downpatrick Trio’s success story from their […]
Gigs
ASH to perform debut album 1977 in full at exclusive online show on June 5th
Ash have confirmed that they will be playing their beloved debut album 1977 in full during a very special online show set for Saturday, June 5th. Released on Infections in 1996, the band’s platinum-selling UK […]
Gigs
ASH announce a headline Belfast show at The Limelight 1 on Friday 29th May
Northern Ireland’s finest, ASH are pleased to announce a headline Belfast show at The Limelight 1 on Friday 29th May 2020 to celebrate ’25 years of Ash’, joined on the night by The Wood Burning […]
Album Reviews
ALBUM REVIEW: Ash – Teenage Wildlife: 25 Years Of Ash
It’s hard to believe that it’s been quarter of a century since Northern Irish indie pop-punk trio Ash burst onto the scene in the mid-90s. 25 years later and the group have endured, still maintaining […]
Gigs
ASH announce run of Feb in-store appearances
On the eve of their nattily titled Teenage Wildlife: 25 Years Of Ash collection, ASH are pleased to announce details of a short run of in-store appearances throughout the album’s week of release. The band […]
Interviews
INTERVIEW: Tim Wheeler on Teenage Wildlife: 25 Years Of Ash
Having successfully outlasted their self-described ‘guaranteed real teenagers’ tagline when they first burst in earshot in 1994, ASH release Teenage Wildlife: 25 Years Of Ash released on 14th February 2020. Teenage Wildlife traces the band’s […]
Gigs
ASH share brand-new single ‘Darkest Hour of The Night’ – Listen Now
Having announced the career-spanning Teenage Wildlife: 25 Years Of Ash, released on February 14th Irish trio ASH are pleased to see in 2012 with new track Darkest Hour Of The Night. Penned once again by […]
Gigs
ASH share new video for classic track ‘Petrol’ – Watch Now
Following the recent announcement of their career-spanning, Teenage Wildlife: 25 Years Of Ash, the Irish trio are pleased to share a brand new video montage for Petrol. The track, originally released in 1994, was part […]
Interviews
INTERVIEW: Tim Wheeler of Ash on New album ‘Islands’ + Playing Belfast
Irish three-piece Ash returned with their latest album ‘Islands’ on 18th May. Islands – Ash’s first album since 2015’s Kablammo! – marks their debut for new label Infectious Music – previously home to the band’s number […]
Gigs
ASH Share performances from the BBC Biggest Weekend with The Undertones’ Damien O’Neill & Mickey Bradley
Close on the heels of their acclaimed new UK Top 20 album release ‘Islands’ – out now via Infectious and featuring 6Music play-listed singles ‘Buzzkill’ and ‘Annabel’ – Ash is today sharing live footage from […]