Live: Chairlift @ Scala

Live: Chairlift @ Scala

Brooklyn-based synth-pop duo Chairlift are back with their third studio album Moth, a good four years since 2012’s Something. And following an outing of the new album at Hackney’s Oslo venue in December, the group were back in London for one of only two European...

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Live: The Hunna @ Boston Music Room

Live: The Hunna @ Boston Music Room

I’m at Boston Music Room in Tufnell Park, attending the first of three sell-out shows by Hertfordshire four-piece The Hunna. Although not a venue that’s about to win any awards for its appearance, the slightly decrepit, run-down nature of the place sits well with the...

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Live: The Japanese House @ Dingwalls

Live: The Japanese House @ Dingwalls

Singer, producer and guitarist Amber Bain – aka The Japanese House – had an incredible 2015. From hooking up with drummer George Daniel and frontman Matt Healy from chart-topping alt. rockers The 1975 to produce her music to releasing well-received first EP Pools To...

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Feature: Shuggie Otis. Sweet Like Sugar.

Feature: Shuggie Otis. Sweet Like Sugar.

A Shuggie Otis feature, Sweet like Sugar. It was a chilly Sunday night in North London and my thoughts probably should have been focused on the working week ahead. Fortunately instead I was surrounded by the rouge walls and pendent chandeliers of Camden’s historic...

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Live: Coldplay @ The IndigO2

Live: Coldplay @ The IndigO2

They played the Super Bowl 50 halftime show in Santa Clara, California at the start of the month alongside Beyoncé, Bruno Mars and Mark Ronson to a televised audience of some 200 million. They won the NME Godlike Genius Award at last week’s NME awards and played a...

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Interview: The Rebirth of Kula Shaker

Interview: The Rebirth of Kula Shaker

Has it really been 20 years since Kula Shaker released their debut album, K? At the time it was the fastest selling debut since Oasis’s Definitely Maybe, and went on to shift more than 1m copies. Follow up albums performed well and solidified a hardcore fan base, but...

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Live: Poliça @ Village Underground

Live: Poliça @ Village Underground

Poliça Live Review @ Village Underground American band Poliça are back with their third studio album United Crushers due out next month. And to ease themselves back into the live circuit, they hit up Shoreditch venue Village Underground for their only announced UK...

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Live: Caro Emerald @ Hammersmith Apollo

Live: Caro Emerald @ Hammersmith Apollo

“Good evening London city!” Dutch jazz singer Caro Emerald screamed. “This is the very last show we’re going to play in the Absolutely Me tour tonight” she continued. “We’re going to make it a party, enjoy!” The Amsterdam-native brought her 18-date UK headline tour to...

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Michael Cloud Duguay and Mathias Kom (Noah Bender)

Michael Cloud Duguay And Mathias Kom Announce New Collaborative Album ‘Closed City’ and Share Debut Single ‘Ice Fog – No Exit’

Canadian producer and composer Michael Cloud Duguay and songwriter Mathias Kom have unveiled details of a striking new collaborative project, Closed City, set for release on 27th March. Alongside the announcement, the duo have shared the project’s debut single, Ice Fog – No Exit, offering a first immersive glimpse into the album’s stark and carefully constructed world.

The XCERTS (Luke Bovill)

The XCERTS Return With Ferocious New Single ‘Do It To Myself’

Scottish alt-rock mainstays The XCERTS are back. Today sees the Aberdeen-formed, Brighton-based trio unveil Do It To Myself, their first original material since 2023 and their debut release on new label FLG Records.

Halestorm @ The O2 (Kalpesh Patel)

Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale & Joe Hottinger Set For Intimate Unplugged UK & Ireland Shows

Halestorm’s frontwoman Lzzy Hale and guitarist Joe Hottinger will take a different approach to their typically...
Joyce Manor (Dan Monick)

Joyce Manor Share New Single ‘I Used To Go To This Bar’ Ahead Of New Album Release

California pop-punk favourites Joyce Manor have shared the title track from their forthcoming album I Used To Go To This Bar, which arrives this Friday. The new single offers another sharp, emotionally loaded snapshot of a band operating with confidence, clarity and unmistakable bite.

Alessi Rose @ O2 Kentish Town Forum (Kalpesh Patel)

Latitude Festival Reveals Major New Music Names And Landmark Comedy Line-Up For 20th Anniversary

Latitude Festival has unveiled a huge new wave of artists for its 20th anniversary edition, returning to Henham Park, Suffolk from 23rd–26th July 2026. Celebrating two decades of championing fearless creativity across music, comedy and the arts, the latest announcement adds heavyweight musical talent alongside one of the most ambitious comedy programmes in the festival’s history.

Wolf Alice @ The O2 (Neil Lupin)

Wolf Alice Confirm Huge Homecoming Headline Show At London’s Finsbury Park

Wolf Alice have confirmed a major headline show in London this summer, with a one-day outdoor concert at Finsbury Park on Sunday 5th July, marking the biggest headline performance of their career so far. The announcement caps off what has already been one of the band’s most significant periods, as they continue to build momentum following a global touring run and widespread acclaim for their recent work.

KillerStar (Briony Graham-Rudd)

KillerStar Share Powerful New Single ‘The Afterglow’ Ahead Of Second Album Release

KillerStar kick off 2026 with the release of their brand new single The Afterglow, the title track from their...
Chet Faker (Sarah Eiseman)

Chet Faker Returns With Intimate New Single ‘Can You Swim?’ Ahead Of 2026 Album

Chet Faker has shared his latest single, Can You Swim?, offering another deeply personal glimpse into the emotional landscape of his forthcoming album A Love For Strangers, due for release on 13th February 2026.

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