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 ReO By agaphoto london3 Re:O are pushing forward once again, this time with their latest release, Crimson Desire. The track marks the group’s ninth single to date, but it’s far from business as usual.
CONTINUE READING  DJ Aquana has dropped his latest track, “Time To Say Goodbye”. Its the final entry in the long-running Ghost Story series, a project built from real loss and the struggle of moving forward.
CONTINUE READING  Photo credit: James Robinson This year’s Hardwick Festival was another brilliant weekend that really showed why it’s become such a favourite on the North East festival calendar. bringing three days of music, entertainment and family fun to the beautiful grounds of Hardwick Hall.
CONTINUE READING  Ten years after British band The Struts had their first huge hit in America with the original version of their debut single ‘Could Have Been Me’, they have teamed up with legendary Queen guitarist Brian May on a brand new version.
 Day one of the inaugural Come Together Festival on Newcastle’s historic Town Moor set the bar high. Thousands of music lovers gathered for a packed day of live performances, food, and plenty of atmosphere, all building towards the much-anticipated headline slot from Robbie Williams.
CONTINUE READING  Boston alt-rockers Elsewhere are one of those bands you stumble across and wonder why the world hasn’t been shouting their name from rooftops already. Equal parts punk energy and prog curiosity, they’ve been carving out their own lane for years, refusing to sit neatly in one genre box. At the center of it all is frontman and founder Michael Aroian, a visionary with stories to tell and the guts to tell them loudly.
CONTINUE READING  After a decade away from releasing music, Manchester singer-songwriter Ben Heyworth is back and he’s stripped everything right down to the core. His new single Tell Me, What Is Love? landed on 8th August 2025, and it’s a raw acoustic ballad that asks the kind of question most of us have struggled with at some point.
CONTINUE READING  Tasmanian alt rock three-piece Verticoli are back with a brand new track, “See You Around,” the first glimpse of their upcoming album Silverlinings, which is set for release on November 6.
CONTINUE READING  Kansas City songwriter Jared Bond has kicked off 2025 with the release of his new single “Sugar Rush”, a track that blends raw guitar energy with sharp, self-reflective lyricism. Recorded at Element Studios, it came to life with the help of bassist Jim Embry (Root and Stem) and engineer Joel Nanos.
CONTINUE READING  Tom A. Smith and Dave Stewart - Photo by Caroline Saunders Tom A. Smith played to a sold-out crowd at The Fire Station in Sunderland on Friday night, marking a major homecoming show for the fast-rising singer and songwriter.
During the set, Smith was joined on stage by Sunderland’s own Dave Stewart, best known as one half of the Eurythmics. The pair performed Toronto together, a moment that highlighted the connection between two generations of musicians from the city.  Norwegian artist Formoe has revisited one of his most striking tracks, giving “Always” a new life as part of his debut album The Beginning of the End, set to arrive later this year. What began as a powerful pop single has now been reimagined into something bigger, more cinematic, carrying a depth that feels at once personal and universal.
CONTINUE READING  The Sherlocks (photo credit - Neil O'Brien Entertainment) Indie-rock ‘n’ rollers The Sherlocks have announced an extensive UK tour for the end of 2025, following the success of their latest UK Top 10 album Everything Must Make Sense!.
The 29-date tour begins at Manchester’s Albert Hall on 10th October and ends at The Welly in Hull on 20th December, and includes dates in Glasgow (21st Nov) and London (26th Nov) along the way. CONTINUE READING  Global alt-pop phenom sombr has announced details of his highly anticipated debut album, ‘I Barely Know Her’. Set for release on August 22 via Warner Records, ‘I Barely Know Her’ is poised to catapult the 20-year-old MTV VMA Best New Artist nominee into superstardom status following an incredible year of momentous record-breaking charting success for a debut artist, and sold-out headline and arena tour dates around the world.
CONTINUE READING  Zach Adams didn’t just drop a debut album. Zach built a whole world and then set it on fire. Dead Man Walking isn’t just music, it’s also a novel, a horror/fantasy trip where the songs and the story bleed into each other until you can’t tell where one ends and the other begins.
CONTINUE READING  Cork singer-songwriter Eoin Shannon has recently released his brand new album, 'Highs & Lows', a collection that draws on his love of blues, soul, and classic vocalists. With influences like Bobby Blue Bland, Dean Martin, and Frank Sinatra woven through the songs, Shannon brings his own perspective, mixing personal storytelling with musical flair.
CONTINUE READING  Circa return with their new single Can’t You See?, blending indie pop hooks with moody alt-rock energy. A long-time live favourite, the track captures the band’s raw emotion and evolving sound.
FIND OUT MORE  FRONTMAN BIFF BYFORD ANNOUNCES HIS BATTLE WITH CANCER AND UPCOMING TREATMENT IN A SPECIAL POST TO FANS
In a special post on the band’s social media channels, SAXON frontman and singer Biff Byford discusses battling cancer following his recent diagnosis after the band’s Japanese Tour in late April and his upcoming 'mopping-up' chemotherapy treatment. CONTINUE READING  Photo Credit: Mathilda Noelia Acclaimed German rock band Blackout Problems celebrate the 10th anniversary of their breakthrough debut album Holy in 2026. To mark the occasion they have announced a return to Brighton, a city which fed directly into the record’s creation to perform the album in its entirety live for the first time since 2016.
CONTINUE READING  If you are looking for a raw, sharp sound that doesn’t care if you’re ready for it or not, then the new EP from London based artist Broken Spaceship, is the record for you.
CONTINUE READING  Today MEGADETH’s DAVE MUSTAINE revealed in a social post directly shared with his worldwide fanbase and Cyber Army that his forthcoming album (due out early next year) will be the final MEGADETH studio album of his career. MUSTAINE shared the announcement via his alter ego Vic Rattlehead. MUSTAINE also revealed that the multi-platinum superstar band will embark on a global farewell tour kicking off in 2026. Also set for next year is a new memoir from MUSTAINE, details of which will be revealed in the coming months.
CONTINUE READING  Ivor Novello Rising Star Winner and BRIT Award-nominated South London artist Lola Young unveils her single ‘d£aler’, from her highly-anticipated album I’m Only F**king Myself, due out 19th September.
CONTINUE READING  Photo credit: Katie Anderson Fiction Records, now part of the Virgin Music Group, is thrilled to welcome Tom A. Smith to its storied roster. The Sunderland-born, alt-rock firebrand marks the beginning of this new era with the release of “Fashion” via Fiction.
CONTINUE READING  Public Image Ltd - (l-r) Lu Edmonds, Scott Firth, mark Roberts, John Lydon. (photo credit Paul Heartfield)... John Lydon’s iconoclastic band Public Image Ltd (PiL) have extended their This Is Not The Last Tour into the winter.
Following the summer leg that played 27 shows across the UK and Ireland, PiL will play dates in London, Manchester, Wolverhampton, Swindon, Swansea, Cambridge, Frome and Coventry between 27th December and 10th January, 2026. CONTINUE READING  This summer, Newcastle is about to get loud. On Friday 15th August 2025, The Dead Daisies will roll into NX Newcastle for what promises to be a night of blistering riffs, gritty blues, and no-nonsense rock and roll. Doors open at 7 pm, giving fans plenty of time to settle in before the chaos kicks off.
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