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        • Freya Ridings
          News

          Freya Ridings announces 2026 UK and EU tour with Belfast, Dublin, Cork and Kilkenny dates

          April 13, 2026

          Following the announcement of her forthcoming album Mother Of Pearl (out May 29th on BMG) last month, Freya Ridings has also announced a massive UK and EU tour, including shows at Ulster Hall, Belfast on […]

          Holy Holy - The Final Tour - A Celebration of Bowie
          News

          Holy Holy announce Belfast date on The Final Tour – A Celebration of Bowie

          April 13, 2026

          David Bowie’s former producer / bassist Tony Visconti and drummer Woody Woodmansey launched their Bowie project ‘The Best Of Bowie’ featuring long-time fan and friend Heaven 17’s Glenn Gregory plus the all-star Holy Holy band. […]

          Eighty Eight Miles
          News

          Eighty Eight Miles release debut EP “Class of Eighty Eight” ahead of biggest festival summer yet

          April 11, 2026

          They’ve played shows with Lottery Winners, The K’s, Red Rum Club, The Clause and overpass; attracted big name fans in the shape of Lindsey Buckingham and Blossoms; and sold-out four consecutive Birmingham headline shows, but […]

  • Reviews
        • Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: The Dandy Warhols - Pin Ups
          Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: The Dandy Warhols – Pin Ups

          March 25, 2026

          There’s long been a subtle rebellious streak at the core of The Dandy Warhols. Since emerging from Portland in 1994, they’ve approached genres as something fluid rather than fixed, and Pin Ups – their 2026 […]

          ALBUM REVIEW: The Twilight Sad - It’s the Long Goodbye
          Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: The Twilight Sad – It’s the Long Goodbye

          March 24, 2026

          It’s been seven years since The Twilight Sad released It Won’t Be Like This All the Time — a record that cemented their place as one of the most emotionally direct and sonically powerful bands […]

        • 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

          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 […]

          LIVE REVIEW: Gorillaz bring 'The Mountain' to Belfast — no nostalgia at the SSE Arena debut Credit: Luke Dyson
          Live Reviews

          LIVE REVIEW: Gorillaz bring ‘The Mountain’ to Belfast — no nostalgia at the SSE Arena debut

          April 1, 2026

          Gorillaz finally made it to Belfast — and instead of rolling out a greatest hits set, they came in with something very different. Support came from Argentine rapper, singer and songwriter Trueno, and I’ve never […]

        • 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
        • 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. […]

          Jordan Anthony
          Interviews

          Jordan Anthony on “Lost In LA”, Finding His Voice in LA & Dream Tour Plans

          February 10, 2026

          He may only be 20, but Perth-born, LA-based artist Jordan Anthony already has more experience within the music industry than many might expect. He was writing songs and playing instruments before he hit double digits, […]

  • Podcast
        • The Boxer Rebellion
          Podcast

          The Boxer Rebellion on ‘The Second I’m Asleep’ and the reset that brought them back | XS Noize Podcast #279

          April 7, 2026

          The Boxer Rebellion return with The Second I’m Asleep — their first full-length studio album since 2018. In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Nathan Nicholson and Piers Hewitt join Mark Millar to talk […]

          The Dandy Warhols
          Podcast

          Courtney Taylor-Taylor on Pin Ups, Dig! and taking back The Dandy Warhols narrative | XS Noize Podcast #278

          April 1, 2026

          In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar sits down with Courtney Taylor-Taylor — frontman, songwriter and creative force behind The Dandy Warhols — to talk about the band’s latest release Pin Ups, […]

          Scouting For Girls
          Podcast

          Scouting For Girls’ Roy Stride on ‘These Are The Good Days’ and finding joy in the present | XS Noize Podcast #277

          March 24, 2026

          In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar sits down with Roy Stride — frontman, songwriter and driving force behind Scouting For Girls — to talk about the band’s uplifting new album These […]

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A selection of music videos/video interviews of bands and artists. Exclusively premiered here on XS Noize

VIDEO PREMIERE: Alex O’aiza - Out Of My Mind
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Alex O’aiza – Out Of My Mind

April 16, 2020 XS Noize

Following a run of terrific singles last year and fresh from inking a deal with Saint In The City Records, US indie rocker Alex O’aiza has dropped a genre-mashing new track, Out Of My Mind. […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Blandlord - Hyperdrunk
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Blandlord – Hyperdrunk

April 15, 2020 XS Noize

A lot of Blandlord’s material is a commentary on the state of affairs we are living in, a tongue-in-cheek view of what’s going around us. Rather than provide people solutions or answers to the problems […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Jack Britten - Running Round My Head
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Jack Britten – Running Round My Head

April 9, 2020 XS Noize

Writer, arranger, producer, mixer and director, Jack Britten is the latest UK artist to show the music world that the hottest talent is firmly based on this side of the Atlantic. His new single, Running […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Echotape - Back Streets of America
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Echotape – Back Streets of America

April 8, 2020 XS Noize

Echotape back making music after a year of hearing issues. “Back Streets of America” is the first in a cycle of new releases planned for this year which have been produced by Marc in the […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: JANOS - Sicky/Sticky
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VIDEO PREMIERE: JANOS – Sicky/Sticky

April 3, 2020 XS Noize

Swedish born artist JANOS spends his time between the streets and pubs of Oslo and London. Fusing beautiful pop melodies, soulful vocals and explosive energy, the pop-punk soul artist delivers listeners with a fresh, contemporary […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Butterfly - Ranger 1
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Butterfly – Ranger 1

April 2, 2020 XS Noize

The ‘Ranger 1’ EP is the first official release by Butterfly, a young English band who are making a lot of ears go ‘wow’. Each of the four songs on this EP has very much […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Miracle Glass Company - Professional Noise
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Miracle Glass Company – Professional Noise

April 1, 2020 XS Noize

Packed full of psychedelic rock’n’roll influences, stunning 3-part harmonies and songwriting of the highest quality single Professional Noise is a statement of intent and fills the void of isolation just as well as it would […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Singer-Songwriter CASSA JACKSON Explores Regret in Break-Up Ballad ‘Beautiful Confused’
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Singer-Songwriter CASSA JACKSON Explores Regret in Break-Up Ballad ‘Beautiful Confused’

March 29, 2020 XS Noize

Exploring her raw, unbridled songwriting talent in her new piano-led direction – Cassa Jackson returns with a stunning new ballad ‘Beautiful Confused’. Growing up, songwriting has always been a key part of Cassa’s life. Writing […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Kev Sherry & Low Fruit  - Wasted Days
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Kev Sherry & Low Fruit – Wasted Days

March 26, 2020 XS Noize

Kev Sherry, singer for the critically acclaimed four-piece Attic Lights (Island Records, Elefant Records), makes a welcome return as he prepares to unveil his indelible new single Wasted Days, out on 27th March 2020. Alongside […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Born Animal - 15 Seconds
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Born Animal – 15 Seconds

March 26, 2020 XS Noize

Gritty US indie-rockers Born Animal roar back into action today with 15 Seconds, their first new release since last year’s well-received Even If It Breaks EP. Inspired by Motown and break-ups and driven by a […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: All-Time Highs from Alt-Soul Genius, ANG LOW - 'Funny Weather'
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VIDEO PREMIERE: All-Time Highs from Alt-Soul Genius, ANG LOW – ‘Funny Weather’

March 24, 2020 XS Noize

Creating a visual and audible presence which is equal parts psychedelic space alien and alt-electro soul high priest, ANG LOW has shared the visuals for ‘Funny Weather’. With delicious hooks and dance-floor ready melodies, ‘Funny […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: The Leg - Trouble At The Center of The Universe
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VIDEO PREMIERE: The Leg – Trouble At The Center of The Universe

March 24, 2020 XS Noize

At the core are The Leg’s long-term trio of mercurial vocalist and driving force Dan Mutch, cellist, producer and one-man scratch orchestra Pete Harvey and percussive polymath Alun Scurlock (formerly Alun Thomas). The three have […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Wray - 'Jogging' / 'Neon Forming'
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Wray – ‘Jogging’ / ‘Neon Forming’

March 23, 2020 XS Noize

Today XS Noize is pleased to premiere the new video for ‘Jogging” / “Neon Forming’ by Wray. From Birmingham, AL, Wray’s past work has been praised by The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Noisey, […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Tom Bright - Wedding Bells
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Tom Bright – Wedding Bells

March 20, 2020 XS Noize

After Tom Bright’s first single of 2020, ‘Bless Our Generation’, was named Radio X’s X-Posure Big One and landed in Spotify’s Hot New Bands playlist, he has announced the follow-up, ‘Wedding Bells’, is set for […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Deleo - Unfair
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Deleo – Unfair

March 19, 2020 XS Noize

There are those for whom the planets suddenly align, and when this magic ends up reaching us we call them stars. We have the impression that it is sudden, but who knows what path they’ve […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Phono Pony - Back To School Special
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Phono Pony – Back To School Special

March 16, 2020 XS Noize

Phono Pony is a glam-garage project from Canada. This multi-instrumentalist duo creates huge sounds with guitar, drums, vocals, synth and theremin. Their grit-polished sonics, style and conviction as songwriters have landed them gigs alongside Sublime […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Frankie Zulferino - Drops sizzling new video for ‘Say Less’
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Frankie Zulferino – Drops sizzling new video for ‘Say Less’

March 9, 2020 XS Noize

New York City popster, Frankie Zulferino turns up the heat with an irresistible video for ‘Say Less’, a buzzing, spritely pop jam-packed with catchy choruses, old school disco influences and basslines that capture the ever-increasing […]

JAMES GILLESPIE Shares new version of ‘SOMEDAY SUNDAY’ Feat: NATTI SHINER of FICKLE FRIENDS
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JAMES GILLESPIE Shares new version of ‘SOMEDAY SUNDAY’ Feat: NATTI SHINER of FICKLE FRIENDS

March 6, 2020 XS Noize

2019 saw James Gillespie raise his profile in style. Not only did he release his debut album ‘Safe.’, but he also earned airplay from Beats 1 (via Elton John!) and Radio 1, and completed a […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Gathering Of Strangers – No Remorse
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Gathering Of Strangers – No Remorse

March 5, 2020 XS Noize

Manchester band Gathering Of Strangers returns today with rousingly anthemic new single ‘No Remorse’. It follows the release of previous singles ‘Lady’ and ’Nice Hair’ which received radio plays on BBC Radio 6 (Chris Hawkins), […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Russian Pop Songwriter KSENIA Announces Emotional New Single 'Fire with Fire' 1
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Russian Pop Songwriter KSENIA Announces Emotional New Single ‘Fire with Fire’

February 27, 2020 XS Noize

Russian-born singer-songwriter Ksenia (Ka-SIN-ee-uh) is ready to release her new music video “Fire with Fire”. The single carefully and honestly expresses various emotions of a toxic relationship. Ksenia co-wrote “Fire with Fire”, as well as […]

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