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        • The Strokes
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          The Strokes Return with New Single ‘Falling Out of Love’ from Upcoming Album ‘Reality Awaits’

          May 13, 2026

          The Strokes unveil the new single “Falling out of Love” from their upcoming album Reality Awaits today.  The band will premiere the song tomorrow night on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, one of the […]

          Dea Matrona
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          Dea Matrona share new single ‘My Own Party’ from upcoming album ‘Hate That I Care’

          May 11, 2026

          Dea Matrona return with new song “My Own Party”, the third release from their upcoming second album ‘Hate That I Care’, out 5th June 2026, along with a colourful music video. Recorded, written and produced […]

          Billy Corgan
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          Billy Corgan Announces European Tour for ‘A Night of Mellon Collie and Infinite Sadness’

          May 11, 2026

          Following a critically acclaimed seven date run last year at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, today Billy Corgan, the frontman of the two-time GRAMMY® Award-winning iconic rock band, The Smashing Pumpkins, announces a European tour […]

  • Reviews
        • Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: Rozzi - Fig Tree
          Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: Rozzi – Fig Tree

          May 7, 2026

          This is the time of year when music lovers are on the lookout for that perfect summer album — a record to effortlessly soundtrack beach bars, balmy evenings, road trips and sunny strolls. Look no […]

          ALBUM REVIEW: Foo Fighters - Your Favourite Toy
          Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: Foo Fighters – Your Favorite Toy

          April 30, 2026

          If But Here We Are was the funeral, Your Favorite Toy is the violent, jagged intake of breath that follows – a resurrection that is dangerously alive. On their twelfth studio outing, Dave Grohl and gang […]

        • Book Reviews

          BOOK REVIEW: Y/N - Esther Yi
          Book Reviews

          BOOK REVIEW: Y/N – Esther Yi

          October 30, 2023

          K-Pop has reached an international audience. This year, BLACKPINK made history as the first K-pop band to headline a major UK festival at Hyde Park. The media’s coverage of BTS member’s enlistment into compulsory military […]

          BOOK REVIEW: Sophomore Songs by Clarke Geddes
          Book Reviews

          BOOK REVIEW: Sophomore Songs by Clarke Geddes

          August 29, 2023

          How does one become qualified to write a fictional music novel? The author of Sophomore Songs offers some clues. Growing up reading NME, doing a stint at Clash, drumming for several bands on and off, and […]

        • Classic Albums

          ‘Pop’ at 25: Looking back at the orphan child in U2's discography 2
          Classic Albums

          ‘Pop’ at 26: Looking back at the orphan child in U2’s discography

          March 3, 2022

          In March of 1997, 26 years ago, U2 released their much anticipated ninth studio album POP; for fans and critics alike, it quickly became their most polarizing release. There is a prevailing feeling that POP […]

          CLASSIC ALBUM: Duran Duran – Duran Duran 2
          Album Reviews

          CLASSIC ALBUM: Duran Duran – Duran Duran

          June 17, 2021

          This week sees the 40th anniversary of Duran Duran’s self-titled debut album. XS Noize looks back on this momentous release from a band that would become the ‘Fab Five’ of the ‘80s. It was December […]

        • Live Reviews

          LIVE REVIEW: Kiefer Sutherland proves his country credentials with a heartfelt Union Chapel performance
          Live Reviews

          LIVE REVIEW: Kiefer Sutherland proves his country credentials with a heartfelt Union Chapel performance

          May 14, 2026

          Kiefer Sutherland may be known across the world as an actor and producer, but on stage at Union Chapel, that part of his life felt almost beside the point. With his fourth album, Grey, due […]

          LIVE REVIEW: The Prodigy Bring Fire, Chaos and Emotion to Nottingham’s Motorpoint Arena Credit: Alina Salihbekova
          Live Reviews

          LIVE REVIEW: The Prodigy Bring Fire, Chaos and Emotion to Nottingham’s Motorpoint Arena

          May 7, 2026

          After more than 30 years, The Prodigy remain one of the most powerful live electronic acts on the planet — and their sold-out show at Nottingham’s Motorpoint Arena proved exactly why. The night began with […]

        • Round Up

          XS Noize Best Albums of 2018
          Round Up

          XS Noize Best Albums of 2018

          December 22, 2018

          2018 has been an incredible year for albums. The year saw the strongest new acts in decades release their debuts, as well as a number of alternative legends returning to top form. The world of dance […]

          The Best Of October 2018 PLAYLIST + ROUND-UP
          Round Up

          The Best Of October 2018 PLAYLIST + ROUND-UP

          October 29, 2018

          Welcome to the October 2018 edition of our monthly new music playlist, which is available to listen to and watch via YouTube. If you enjoy any of the songs featured here, we encourage you to support […]

        • In Focus

          IN FOCUS: Survivalist Bring the Thunder to Limelight 2, Belfast (with Foetal Juice, Existentialist & Suffer) Credit: Marc Leach
          IN FOCUS

          IN FOCUS: Survivalist Bring the Thunder to Limelight 2, Belfast (with Foetal Juice, Existentialist & Suffer)

          April 5, 2026

          As Storm Dave closed in on Northern Ireland, another storm was already gathering. Inside Limelight 2, Belfast, local metal titans Survivalist unleashed thunder of their own — a fitting backdrop for the release of their […]

          IN FOCUS// Ash ignite La Scala with career-spanning London show Credit: Denise Esposito
          IN FOCUS

          IN FOCUS// Ash ignite La Scala with career-spanning London show

          February 6, 2026

          On 3 February, Ash returned to La Scala for a blistering, high-energy London show. Packed wall to wall, the venue buzzed as the trio tore through a career-spanning set, seamlessly weaving in new material from […]

  • Gigs
        • December 10
          Gigs

          December 10 announce Ulster Hall, Belfast show for July 20th 2026

          April 2, 2026

          Britain’s brand-new boyband December 10 today announce December 10: The Next Step– kicking off in Edinburgh on Friday 10 July and wrapping in Dublin on Tuesday 21 July. “We loved our Introducing! run of shows […]

          White Denim
          Gigs

          White Denim set for Belfast return with Limelight 2 headline show on August 27th 2026

          March 30, 2026

          Formed in 2006, for approaching 20 years White Denim has been celebrated for their fearless blend of garage rock, soul, jazz fusion, psychedelia, and experimental improvisation. Based for much of that time in Austin, though […]

          Tom Jones
          Gigs

          Tom Jones to Play Dublin & Belfast Headline Shows This August 2026

          March 30, 2026

          Legendary Welsh singer and performer Tom Jones has announced a return to Ireland with a headline show within the idyllic grounds of Palmerstown House Estate, just 20 minutes from Dublin City Centre on Sunday 09th […]

  • Interviews
        • Col Gerrard
          Interviews

          INTERVIEW: Col Gerrard on his self-titled debut, touring with Boyzlife and what comes next

          April 20, 2026

          London-born singer-songwriter Col Gerrard has loved music from an early age, and that passion shines throughout his self-titled debut album. Drawing on a range of influences, the record takes listeners on an emotional journey, with […]

          Ganser
          Interviews

          INTERVIEW: Alicia Gaines on the Architecture of Ganser and Discomfort by Design

          April 12, 2026

          Chicago’s underground has always thrived in the margins, and few bands embody that restless, art-driven spirit quite like Ganser. Formed in the city’s DIY circuit, the group have carved out a reputation for wiry, confrontational […]

          Elles Bailey
          Interviews

          INTERVIEW: Elles Bailey on the Story Behind ‘Can’t Take My Story Away’

          March 9, 2026

          Singer-songwriter Elles Bailey released her latest album, Can’t Take My Story Away, at the beginning of this year. Produced by Luke Potashnick, the album is deeply personal and quietly powerful—rooted in resilience, reflection, and self-ownership. […]

  • Podcast
        • Broken Social Scene on 'Remember The Humans,' grief and why music still saves people | XS Noize Podcast #284
          Podcast

          Broken Social Scene on ‘Remember The Humans,’ grief and why music still saves us

          May 12, 2026

          In the latest episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar is joined by Kevin Drew and Charles Spearin of Broken Social Scene. Kevin and Charles join Mark for a warm, reflective and deeply human […]

          da Googie
          Podcast

          Deb Googe & Cara Tivey on da Googie and bringing immersive sound to Belfast | XS Noize Podcast #283

          May 5, 2026

          In the latest episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar is joined by Deb Googe and Cara Tivey for a thoughtful and exploratory conversation about their debut full-length album together, The Golden Thread. You […]

          Glen Hansard on ‘Transmissions East’, Bob Dylan and a Record That Isn’t Looking Back | XS Noize Podcast #282
          Podcast

          Glen Hansard on ‘Transmissions East’, Bob Dylan and a Record That Isn’t Looking Back | XS Noize Podcast #282

          April 29, 2026

          In the latest episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar is joined by Glen Hansard for a warm, honest and deeply reflective conversation about his new live/studio album, Don+t Settle – (Vol 1 Transmissions […]

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VIDEO PREMIERE: Carnival Club's explosive helter-skelter single 'My Lady' - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Carnival Club’s explosive helter-skelter single ‘My Lady’ – Watch Now

October 30, 2019 XS Noize

Four-piece Manchester Alt-Rock band Carnival Club are back. Their explosive new single ‘My Lady’ (out now) incorporates fast-paced, impactful guitar riffs with the powerful, wailing vocals of charismatic front-man Kai Jon Roberts. When asked about […]

Weston Rd
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PREMIERE: Stafford-based rock band WESTON RD share the music video for the single ‘Take You Down’

August 7, 2019 XS Noize

Today Stafford-based rock band Weston Rd share the music video for the single ‘Take You Down’ exclusively with XS Noize. The video was directed by Damien Sandoval (Pia Mia, Kahlani, Kamaiyah, Quavo Huncho, Tyga, En […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Just Drive - 'Romance is Over' - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Just Drive – ‘Romance is Over’ – Watch Now

March 8, 2019 XS Noize

‘Romance is Over’ is the second release this year from Welsh Indie rock band Just Drive. Produced and recorded by Nick Brine (Oasis, The Darkness, Teenage Fan Club) at the iconic Rockfield studios in Monmouth, […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Minx - 'Love You, I' - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Minx – ‘Love You, I’ – Watch Now

December 19, 2018 XS Noize

MINX is a female MC from the UK who’s been working back and forth between her native London and NYC, real name Madeleine Dunbar, she’s an extremely talented rapper, singer and songwriter. Having performed all […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: RATTS - ‘Love At The Community Centre’ - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: RATTS – ‘Love At The Community Centre’ – Watch Now

November 17, 2018 XS Noize

Love At The Community Centre is the brand new single from RATTS. A newly-formed Garage / Grunge 3-piece from London. The band are currently playing their first live shows to support the release of their […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Chloëbeth, ‘Take Control’ - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Chloëbeth, ‘Take Control’ – Watch Now

October 15, 2018 XS Noize

Get ready to let Chloëbeth take control… A countryside lass from West Yorkshire. A classically trained singer who has recently entered the world of pop/r nb music – writing unique, memorable and stand out songs. […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Fuzzbox - WGAF…. AWGUI! - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Fuzzbox – WGAF…. AWGUI! – Watch Now

September 14, 2018 XS Noize

WGAF…. AWGUI! ???, you know what that means dontchya?! Yes it’s We’ve Got A Fuzzbox… And We’re Gonna Use It! (Really?) Yes really! (OMG!) Most famous for their WEA released no. 5 album Big Bang! […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: The Brazen - 'Alive' - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: The Brazen – ‘Alive’ – Watch Now

September 9, 2018 XS Noize

Leeds/Birmingham-based rockers The Brazen return to release their Barnstorming new single “Alive” The single showcases entwined guitar riffs and huge anthemic drums and is complemented by a sensational animated video by Hot Frog. This is the […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Curse Of Lono - ‘Way To Mars’ - Watch Now 1
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Curse Of Lono – ‘Way To Mars’ – Watch Now

September 6, 2018 XS Noize

Today XS Noize are pleased to premiere The video for ‘Way To Mars’ by Curse of Lono from their second album ‘As I Fell’. ‘Way To Mars’ was shot by Gregg Houston (Van Morrison, Noel […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Runrummer drops debut video & single ‘GOOD FOR NOTHING’ - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Runrummer drops debut video & single ‘GOOD FOR NOTHING’ – Watch Now

August 24, 2018 XS Noize

New UK electropop artist Runrummer has announced her arrival with Good For Nothing, her debut single and video. The East London singer, songwriter and producer drops the innovative, hook-laden and deceptively dark track today as […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Smoke Season - 'Sweetest Thing' - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Smoke Season – ‘Sweetest Thing’ – Watch Now

August 2, 2018 XS Noize

LA buzz-duo Smoke Season are back with a new video for their new single  today. The slinky indie-pop anthem combines an earworm chorus with pulsating synths, summer-jam guitars and a fluid, subversive approach to gender […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Uncomely - 'Fun Times' - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Uncomely – ‘Fun Times’ – Watch Now

July 21, 2018 XS Noize

Multi-national, Leeds-based DIY noise-rock collective Uncomely have released the first taste of their new Games People Play EP today. The abrasive, grunge-funk-punk sound of Fun Times is the lead track for the new record (available […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Clay Priskorn - "Orange Sky" - Watch Now!
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Clay Priskorn – “Orange Sky” – Watch Now!

March 28, 2018 XS Noize

Check out today’s exclusive video premiere. “Orange Sky” is an upcoming track from rising artist Clay Priskorn. It’s a slice of twangy rock beauty, featuring gorgeous vocal melodies and a bit of a Smith Westerns […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Johanna Amelie - ‘Palermo’ - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Johanna Amelie – ‘Palermo’ – Watch Now

March 12, 2018 XS Noize

Having been ensconced in the studio working on her debut album ‘Distance’ co-produced by Gordon Raphael (The Strokes), Johanna Amelie is pleased to announce details of a brand new track ‘Palermo’ due this March. ‘Palermo’ […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Percival Elliott - 'Betty' - Watch Now!
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Percival Elliott – ‘Betty’ – Watch Now!

February 23, 2018 XS Noize

Percival Elliott are an indie rock duo from the south coast of England. Formed by the belief that true friends can create something meaningful, Olly Hite and Samuel Carter-Brazier united to grace audiences with their […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Matto Rules - 'Mind Cab' - Watch Now!
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Matto Rules – ‘Mind Cab’ – Watch Now!

February 7, 2018 XS Noize

MATTO RULES DELVE DEEP INTO THEIR ‘MIND CAB’ ON NEW SINGLE Strutting new track from indie-electro band is lifted from upcoming new album Hidden Scenes. Indie-electro band Matto Rules return today with the psych-disco stomp […]

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