With a thunderous crunch and genuine ‘in-your-face’ production that places the PA up against your ears, British heavy metal icons Diamond Head are proud to announce the release Live and Electric, a live album that delivers every nuance of that four-letter word thanks to a song selection that covers Diamond Head’s seminal career, and a sound that leaves you breathless in the stalls and smelling the sweat and leather of a classic British Heavy metal night.
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Formed in 2019 when the members were in secondary school, Rare Breed is a band from the north east of England. Combining an aggressive, fast paced style with emotional vocals and catchy melodies, the band plays a unique mix of emo, hardcore punk, grunge and metal along with influences across many other genres.
CONTINUE READING Lindisfarne Festival 2025: DOVES Announced as Final Headliner for the North East’s Wildest Weekend4/25/2025 Tucked away on the ruggedly beautiful Northumberland coastline, just a stone’s throw from the iconic Holy Island, Lindisfarne Festival returns this August bank holiday for what promises to be its biggest, boldest, and most breathtaking celebration yet—marking an incredible 10 years of unforgettable music, mischief, and memories.
And now, with the legendary Doves confirmed to headline the Friday night alongside Armand Van Helden, the countdown just got even more exciting. CONTINUE READING British pop-soul group The Blow Monkeys have announced they will release their 13th studio album ‘Birdsong’ on 15th August 2025, followed by a ten-date UK tour in October.
The album’s release will be the first since the group signed to Creation Youth, the British independent record label launched by Alan McGee - the Creation Records founder who famously signed artists like Oasis, Primal Scream and My Bloody Valentine – and producer and Killing Joke bassist Martin ‘Youth’ Glover. CONTINUE READING Multi-platinum recording artist and global rock icon Bryan Adams has announced his biggest North American tour in years this autumn as part of his massive Roll With The Punches World Tour.
CONTINUE READING Loyle Carner has today announced brand new album hopefully !, which is set for release on Island EMI on June 20th. Loyle has additionally detailed plans for a huge global tour to follow his Glastonbury headline set (The Other Stage, June 27th), including a four night residency at London’s O2 Academy Brixton in November. Pre-order hopefully ! for live access now: album pre-sale opens on April 30th at 9AM local time, with Live Nation and SJM pre-sale on May 1st (9AM), Spotify pre-sale beginning on May 1st (12PM), and tickets available for general sale on May 2nd (9AM).
CONTINUE READING Luke Spiller is best known to many as the frontman for British rockers The Struts; however, Luke has been working away on his debut solo album, 'Love Will Probably Kill Me Before Cigarettes and Wine', and that hard work has most definitely paid off.
CONTINUE READING After nearly a decade in the dark, Young Rebel Set are stepping back into the spotlight - with unfinished business to take care of. The Stockton-born indie rockers have announced a powerful hometown comeback show on Friday 14th November at ARC, Stockton, marking the start of an emotional new chapter in the band’s story.
CONTINUE READING Bristol rock trio Krooked Tongue are pleased to announce the release of their new single ‘Marigold’, which is set for release on April 25th 2025.
CONTINUE READING On June 6th 2025 WAR will release Why Can’t We Be Friends? (50th Anniversary Collector’s Edition), celebrating the multi-million-selling, blockbuster album that topped charts and left an indelible mark on music history.
CONTINUE READING 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 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 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 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 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.
CONTINUE READING Ahead of his UK tour in May, the Fun Lovin’ Criminals’ founding member, frontman, guitarist and songwriter Huey Morgan has announced he will release his debut solo album in early 2026 via independent label Townsend Music.
CONTINUE READING Cian Ducrot is set to release his eagerly anticipated second album ‘Little Dreaming’ on July 11th - the follow-up to his 2023 UK and Ireland #1 debut ‘Victory’. Cian launches the record by unveiling the official video for the title track ‘Little Dreaming’, and also announces a UK & Europe headline tour kicking off on 13th September in Manchester and includes London, o2 Academy Brixton on the 17th September 2025.
CONTINUE READING The Wombats today announce a string of new UK & IE tour dates, taking place in December later this year. This comes after the band released their sixth studio album last month, Oh! The Ocean, via AWAL Recordings - stream here. Their massive UK tour is currently underway, which has seen them play some of their biggest headline shows to date including London’s O2 Arena. The sold-out European tour starts on 28th March and begins in Paris.
Continue Reading Self Esteem AKA Rebecca Lucy Taylor today releases her new single ‘If Not Now, It’s Soon,’ debuted as BBC Radio 1’s Hottest Record and available to stream and download now, alongside a video by regular collaborator Piers Dennis.
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