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          U2 unveil new 6-track ‘Easter Lily’ EP

          April 3, 2026

          Island Records today announce the release of ‘U2 – Easter Lily’ EP, a new standalone 6-track EP from U2.  With recording sessions for a new studio album ongoing, ‘Easter Lily’ EP comes as a second, separate, […]

          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 […]

          Kasabian
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          Kasabian unveil ‘Great Pretender’ and announce new album ‘Act III’

          April 2, 2026

          After kicking off 2026 by collaborating with Calvin Harris on the dance floor banger ‘Release The Pressure,’ Kasabian have unleashed their explosive new track, ‘Great Pretender’. The track is the second to be taken from […]

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          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
        • 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, […]

          TAVE
          Interviews

          INTERVIEW: TAVE Talks ‘Fly Away,’ Self-Discovery, and the Art of Letting Go

          November 11, 2025

          Rising artist TAVE has had an extraordinary journey — from earning a scholarship at just 13 and performing with some of music’s biggest names to now stepping into the spotlight with his deeply personal debut […]

  • Podcast
        • 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 […]

          The Twilight Sad – James Graham & Andy MacFarlane on Grief, Mental Health & ‘It’s The Long Goodbye’ | XS Noize Podcast #276
          Podcast

          The Twilight Sad – James Graham & Andy MacFarlane on ‘It’s The Long Goodbye’ | XS Noize Podcast #276

          March 17, 2026

          In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar sits down with James Graham and Andy MacFarlane — the creative core of The Twilight Sad — to talk about their powerful sixth album It’s […]

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

VIDEO PREMIERE: NEW SILVER GIRL - 'Love Is Like a Goldmine' - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: NEW SILVER GIRL – ‘Love Is Like a Goldmine’ – Watch Now

March 13, 2019 XS Noize

New Silver Girl started as the project of frontman Olli Happonen. Happonen describes the band’s genesis thus: “My first contact with rock’n’roll was in Rauma in Finland, somewhere in the 1990s. Youth discos were playing […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: RATTS - 'Twig and Thread' - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: RATTS – ‘Twig and Thread’ – Watch Now

March 8, 2019 XS Noize

Twig and Thread is the second single from RATTS. A Garage / Grunge 3-piece from London. The single is released on April 5th and the band play The Monarch, Camden the same night. Love At The Community Centre […]

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, […]

FUGITIVE ORCHESTRA unveils new single, 'Tomahawk Caress' - Listen Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Fugitive Orchestra – ‘Tomahawk Caress’ – Watch Now

March 8, 2019 XS Noize

Portsmouth-based Singer-Songwriter James Tattington began performing as Fugitive Orchestra after reading a passage in a J. G. Ballard novel. Fusing together Beatboxing, Live-Looping and Guitar, Fugitive Orchestra makes music best described as Alternative Jazz-infused, Bluesy […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: HunBjørn - 'Who Are We To Love' - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: HunBjørn – ‘Who Are We To Love’ – Watch Now

March 1, 2019 XS Noize

HunBjørn is a new act on the Danish indie and electro-pop scene. Her musical universe is both raw and vulnerable. Catchy melodies, dreamy waves of synths, vocals and distorted guitars in a tight setting of […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: THE GULPS - 'The Kings House' - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: THE GULPS – ‘The Kings House’ – Watch Now

February 28, 2019 XS Noize

The Gulps are an invigorating new London band fuelled by rock music at its best who demand to be heard with their unique take on classic power pop. They harvest a sound that blends the […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Killing Cartisano - ‘Hysterical Ladies’ (Live Room Session’ special version) - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Killing Cartisano – ‘Hysterical Ladies’ (Live Room Session’ special version) – Watch Now

February 19, 2019 XS Noize

On 22 February 2019 Killing Cartisano releases a special live version of ‘Hysterical Ladies’ from her new album ‘KC Vol. 1’. The track follows hot on the heels of ‘The Drunk Man’ ‘Let Me Go’ […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Cowboy Flying Saucer - 'Theme From Cowboy Flying Saucer' - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Cowboy Flying Saucer – ‘Theme From Cowboy Flying Saucer’ – Watch Now

February 18, 2019 XS Noize

On April 5th Cowboy Flying Saucer (CFS) are to release their second album, Travel Lodge’, on their own Sparrowhawk Records imprint. The follow up their 2017 eponymous debut LP, the album tells the tale of […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Babybird - King Of Nothing - from new album Happy Stupid Nothing out March 1
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Babybird – King Of Nothing – from new album Happy Stupid Nothing out March 1

February 15, 2019 Ben P Scott

Alternative music legend Babybird releases a new album ‘Happy Stupid Nothing’, on March 1 via Psycho Mafia Recordings. Described as “a dazzling collection of songs that will surprise many”, it’s the first Babybird material in […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Roman Harris - The Smell of Heather
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Roman Harris – The Smell of Heather

January 31, 2019 XS Noize

Today XS Noize is pleased to premiere the new video of The Smell Of Heather by Roman Harris. Influenced by Indie, Folk and R&B, Roman’s sound is heartfelt, soulful and very soft on the ear. […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: MALMØ - Frostbite: The Inevitable End, Part I - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: MALMØ – Frostbite: The Inevitable End, Part I – Watch Now

January 30, 2019 XS Noize

Frostbite, the brand new single by Danish artist MALMØ, is out on 1 st February 2019 via Integrity Records. The track and accompanying video comprise Part I of a 4-track EP, The Inevitable End, a […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: BRONCHO - 'Keep It In Line' - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: BRONCHO – ‘Keep It In Line’ – Watch Now

January 22, 2019 XS Noize

Oklahoma band BRONCHO will be heading out on a UK headline tour in Feb/March, stopping off in Glasgow, Manchester, London and Brighton – they’ll also be doing a one-day session at the legendary Abbey Road Studios and […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: John Metcalfe - ’See Me Through’ - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: John Metcalfe – ’See Me Through’ – Watch Now

January 18, 2019 XS Noize

John Metcalfe is a former member of Factory Records band The Durutti Column who has arranged music for Morrissey, Coldplay, Blur, U2 and many more. John will rerelease last years album Absence which had a very limited release on Berlin’s Neue […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Lavender Hills - Who’s Talking? - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Lavender Hills – Who’s Talking? – Watch Now

January 15, 2019 XS Noize

Lavender Hills release their new single Who’s Talking? On 25th January via Animal Farm. Lavender Hills are a South London rock’n’roll band formed by Luke Speirs, Beaumont Chivers, Joe Gunstone and Adrian Morat in late 2016, […]

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: The Moods - 'Missing Peace' (Mark Pistel US Radio Mix) - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: The Moods – ‘Missing Peace’ (Mark Pistel US Radio Mix) – Watch Now

December 12, 2018 XS Noize

Missing Peace is the title track from the Moods’ critically acclaimed debut album, initially released in autumn of 2017. Christmas of 2018 sees a “specially commissioned US radio mix” produced and mixed by Mark Pistel featuring the Swag Youth Choir from […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Hollie Haines -  ‘Mine’ - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Hollie Haines – ‘Mine’ – Watch Now

December 5, 2018 XS Noize

The journey started back in the spring when London based alt-folk musician Hollie Haines kick-started an eight-month release campaign leading up to her new album ‘Letters To My Last Love’. April saw the release of […]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Lydia Evangeline releases video for latest single ‘Down’ - Watch Now
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Lydia Evangeline releases video for latest single ‘Down’ – Watch Now

November 22, 2018 XS Noize

Lydia Evangeline releases the music video for new, dark synth-pop single – ‘Down’ (REL: 23.11.18). Check out the exclusive XS Noize premiere of ‘Down’ – BELOW: Speaking about the video Lydia said “I wanted the visuals […]

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 […]

Sexy Synth Pop Beats & Grooves, Step Into The World Of 'Fjokra'
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VIDEO PREMIERE: Fjokra – Sugarface (feat. Annie Bea) – Watch Now

November 14, 2018 XS Noize

Fjokra is a multi-instrumentalist hailing from Dublin, Ireland. While he creates and records his music from his London base, he is joined on stage by Annie Bea (vocalist, percussionist) Jack Richardson (guitarist) and Filippo Galli (drummer) customized percussion and lots of elements […]

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