 Arcade Fire, one of the most influential bands of the past two decades, have today announced a special headline show at London’s Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday, 14 May 2025.
CONTINUE READING  NewDad - Photo: Zyanya Lorenzo The beauty and bite of NewDad’s debut album ‘Madra’ made the Galway band one of the biggest new hopes around. Bringing a youthful zest to storied influences such as Slowdive, The Cure and Cocteau Twins, their amalgamation of classic ‘90s aesthetics attracted a diverse and still-growing audience.
Continue Reading  It has been a long journey for rising star Newcastle singer-songwriter Charlie Floyd. We first saw him playing with as part of the band Baltic way back in 2019, where they shared the billing with names like Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds and The Vaccines on Newcastle's Town Moor. Now in 2025 he has made the leap from band member to solo artist, and with his brand new single 'Take it or Leave it' seeing its radio play debut on BBC Radio Newcastle, the future is looking very bright indeed for Charlie.
CONTINUE READING   Credit: Marc Klasfeld and Lei Deng April 11, 2025 – Today, as1one – the first Israeli-Palestinian pop group – released the official music video for their song ‘Stranger 2025 Version’ via AWAL. Directed by Marc Klasfeld and globally premiered on MTV, the stripped down but striking video shows the group standing strong in sharp suits — letting the song’s strength and their skill take centre stage. The track is a reimagined version of the group’s second single produced by Jason Evigan (Benson Boone, Justin Beiber, Maroon 5). Check the video out HERE.
CONTINUE READING  ‘World At My Feet’ is the new single and video from Victor Ray and arrives with his new EP ‘I WILL’, out today on Decca Records/Capitol. The EP features all three of Victor’s most recent singles; ‘Hearts Break and People Change’, ‘Still The Same’ and the stellar ‘Sticks & Stones’ ft. Kojey Radical and Strandz. The final single is perhaps Victor’s most infectious yet, brimming with ambition and telling his story from busking on the streets of Newcastle to being one of the most hotly tipped young artists all around the world. Speaking about ‘World At My Feet’ he says.
CONTINUE READING Sunderland's art rockers SWINDLED embrace the cosmos with suave new single 'Cosmic Immigrants'4/10/2025  Sunderland's rising art-pop outfit Swindled continue their ascent with the release of their bold new single Cosmic Immigrants, out April 11th. The track marks the second single from their forthcoming third EP, What A Nightmare!, and serves as a pivotal moment in the band’s artistic evolution.
CONTINUE READING NEWCASTLE’S CHARLIE FLOYD DROPS MASSIVE FOLLOW-UP SINGLE 'TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT'– ARRIVING APRIL 11TH4/10/2025  Following the breakout success of his debut single Do It Again, Newcastle’s rising star Charlie
Floyd is back with his highly anticipated follow-up, 'Take It or Leave It', dropping Friday, April 11th. A bold evolution of his sound, this track cements Floyd’s status as one of the UK’s most exciting new voices in indie-pop. CONTINUE READING  Embarking on a bold creative chapter, GRAMMY®, Tony®, and EMMY® Award winner and three-time Academy® Award nominee Cynthia Erivo will unveil her much-awaited new full-length solo album, I Forgive You, on June 6 via Verve Records/Republic Records. Album pre-save is live now HERE.
CONTINUE READING BLONDSHELL BEEN STELLAR AND CARDINALS ANNOUNCED TO SUPPORT FONTAINES D.C. AT THEIR BIGGEST HEADLINE SHOW TO DATE FINSBURY PARK, LONDON SATURDAY 5 JULY 2025 PLUS SPECIAL GUESTS - AMYL AND THE SNIFFERS - AND KNEECAP TICKETS SOLD OUT!  London, 10:00 AM Wednesday 09 April 2025: NYC-born, LA-based musician Blondshell, New York quintet Been Stellar and Cork band Cardinals have been announced to support Fontaines D.C. at their biggest headline show to date, taking place on Saturday 5 July 2025 at Finsbury Park, London. They’ll join previously announced special guests Amyl and the Sniffers and Kneecap for the sold-out gig.
 Nyah Grace has announced her second album Divinely Devoted for release on June 11th 2025 via Palawan Productions. Marking the announcement the acclaimed Manchester by way of Oregon neo-soul singer has released the brand new single ‘Only Mine’.
CONTINUE READING   Photo by Laura Lewis In 2005, teenage trio The Subways made a phenomenal breakthrough with their Gold-certified debut album ‘Young For Eternity’. It set them on the road to an endless succession of highlights, including their iconic ‘Rock & Roll Queen’ becoming a mainstay of rock radio and streaming playlists (with 100 million+ streams to date) extensive global headline tours, particularly in the UK and Germany, with a running total of 1059 gigs across 40+ countries - and much more to come. They have also played shows as guests to everyone from Oasis to Foo Fighters via AC/DC, and hit seemingly ever major festival around, from Glastonbury’s Pyramid Stage and main stage sets at Reading and Leeds in the UK to major international events such as Rock Am Ring / Rock Im Park, Lollapalooza and Sziget.
CONTINUE READING  PHOTO CREDIT: ROB O’CONNOR LONDON, APR 7TH British rock icons SKUNK ANANSIE have released ‘Lost And Found’, their brand new single today, following its worldwide premiere on BBC 6 Music’s Steve Lamacq show. A dramatic song, opening with Skin’s lone vocal before a staccato piano motif starts to accompany her, it’s a striking example of the beauty and drama contained on the band’s forthcoming album The Painful Truth, out on May 23rd via FLG.
CONTINUE READING  Rock legends The Darkness have stormed the UK Albums Chart with their eighth studio album Dreams On Toast out via Cooking Vinyl. It has entered at No.2 in the UK Official Albums Chart and reached No.1 in multiple charts including the Independent Albums, Rock & Metal Albums, Vinyl Albums and Album Downloads charts.
CONTINUE READING  Icelandic musician Birkir Blær has just released his brand new single, 'Go on'. Originally from Akureyri, Iceland, Birkir, now in his mid-twenties, lives in Stockholm. CONTINUE READING
 ‘HEAVEN IS THE BACKSEAT OF A RENTAL CAR’
BRAND NEW SINGLE RELEASED LISTEN HERE EYES LIGHT UP NEW ALBUM OUT APRIL 4TH PRE ORDER HERE UK HEADLINE SHOWS ANNOUNCED FOR APRIL  Photo credit: David Weddle There are few bands that I can think of whose back catalogue contains as many solid gold rock anthems as British rock outfit The Darkness. Right from their debut album 'Permission to Land', it was clear that they were a force to be reckoned with, refreshing the genre of rock music with their own unique sound that was laced with humour and wit but was at its very core just awesome rock music.
CONTINUE READING  On April 4, 2025, Elektra/Rhino Records will reissue Tracy Chapman’s eponymous debut album on vinyl in celebration of its 35th anniversary. Originally released by Elektra Records in April 1988, Tracy Chapman has long been unavailable on vinyl.
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