Funeral For A Friend Announced As Friday Headliner For 2000trees 2026 As Huge Wave Of New Bands Join The Line-Up
2000trees Festival has revealed a major update to its 2026 line-up, announcing Funeral For A Friend as the new Friday headliner, alongside a huge list of additional artists joining an already stacked bill — with the excitement of Saturday’s headliner announcement still to come.
White Lies Illuminate The Roundhouse On Night Two Of Their Hometown Return
White Lies step onto the Roundhouse stage to the chiming of keys, joined by touring keyboardist Tommy Bowen as a vast rectangular lightboxs loom behind them, each member framed by a glowing panel that shifts colour with the mood of the music. It’s an immediate statement of scale and intent, fitting for the second of two sold-out hometown shows for the Ealing-hailing trio.
The Molotovs Announce Major UK & Ireland Tour As Debut Album ‘Wasted On Youth’ Fuels Chart Surge
London sibling duo The Molotovs have announced a major UK and Ireland tour as their debut album Wasted On Youth mounts a serious challenge for the top spot in the Official Albums Chart. Released via Marshall Records, the record’s strong midweek showing places the band firmly in the chart conversation, underlining a momentum built through relentless live work rather than hype or algorithms.
Teen Suicide Announce New Album ‘Nude Descending Staircase Headless’, Share New Single ‘Idiot’
Teen Suicide have returned with details of their new album Nude Descending Staircase Headless, set for release on 17th April. The announcement marks a significant new chapter for the band, with the record standing as their first fully realised studio album and a clear evolution in both sound and intent.
Jinjer Command O2 Forum Kentish Town With Relentless Precision And Power
With modern metal heavyweights Jinjer returning to London, O2 Forum Kentish Town became the setting for a night built on precision, power and carefully controlled chaos. Supported by the forward-thinking technical edge of Unprocessed and the long-awaited return of prog-metal veterans Textures, the bill promised intensity from start to finish — and delivered on every front.
Liam Price Stakes His Claim At London’s Water Rats
For an artist stepping out under his own name for the first time in the capital, expectations were high at The Water Rats. With a reputation already built through tribute work and years of live performance, Liam Price arrived at this London headline show carrying both momentum and curiosity. What followed was a night that felt less like a tentative introduction and more like a defining moment — a confident step forward that suggested this chapter of Price’s career is only just beginning.
Scouting For Girls Share New Single ‘Don’t You Go Solo’ Ahead Of Album ‘These Are The Good Days’
Scouting For Girls have launched 2026 with the release of their brand new single Don’t You Go Solo, offering another taste of their forthcoming album These Are The Good Days, due out on 27th March. The single arrives as the chart-topping trio continue to enjoy huge demand for their upcoming UK and Ireland headline tour, with the majority of dates already sold out.
The Great Emu War Casualties Announce Debut Album ‘Public Sweetheart No.1’ And Share New Single ‘Donut’
Australian art-rock risers The Great Emu War Casualties have announced their debut album Public Sweetheart No.1, set for release on 27th March, alongside the arrival of its latest single Donut.
Boardmasters 2026 Complete As Lily Allen Announced As Final Headliner In Major Wave 2 Reveal
Boardmasters has unveiled Lily Allen as its final headliner for 2026, completing a huge second wave announcement for the Cornish festival’s return to Watergate Bay and Fistral Beach, Newquay, from 5th–9th August 2026.
The Blow Monkeys Announce ‘Birdsong’ UK Tour For Autumn 2026
British pop-soul favourites The Blow Monkeys have announced an extensive UK & Ireland tour for September and October 2026, marking the next chapter in a career that now spans more than four decades. The run of dates follows the release of their 13th studio album, Birdsong, which is out now.
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 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’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 high-voltage rock performances this summer with a run of intimate Unplugged Sessions across the UK and Ireland. Following the band’s headline slot on the...
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.
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 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 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 forthcoming second album, due out on 20th March. The track arrives alongside an official music video and sets the tone for what promises to be a bold and...
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.
