Ryan & Rory: From A Cold Call To The Long Road — ‘All Gas, No Brakes’
By Sunday, The Long Road Festival has already thrown almost everything at us. Rain, thunder, lightning and, finally, mercifully, a bit of sunshine. But there is another name that keeps cropping up as I walk around the festival. Ryan & Rory.
Kezia Gill: The World Has Changed, But The Midlands Country Star Hasn’t
After two days of rain, thunder and more than a little mud, Sunday at The Long Road Festival finally brings something everyone has been waiting for: sunshine. And according to Kezia Gill, we might have her late father to thank for it. “I had a little word with my late father this morning. I was like, ‘Dad, it’s a big day. I really need you to come through on this.’ And would you look?”
Bec O’Malley: From Manchester Grit To Country’s Main Stages
It wouldn’t be The Long Road Festival without a little British weather. By the time I catch up with Bec O’Malley, the rain has well and truly arrived. Festivalgoers are soaking up everything falling from the sky while simultaneously soaking up the energy coming from the stages. And Bec O’Malley has plenty of it.
Queens Of The Stone Age Ask The Big Question: Where The Goth Girls At?
Queens Of The Stone Age have unveiled their new single Where The Goth Girls At?, the third track to emerge from their forthcoming ninth studio album, Perfecth, due for release on 30th October via Matador.
Orville Peck Rides Back Into London After Seven Years Away And The Roundhouse Goes Wild
Orville Peck has been away from the UK for seven years. Judging by the crowd gathering around Camden’s The Roundhouse tonight, seven years is far too long.
Brighton Artist Cello Releases Dreamy New Single ‘Forever’ Ahead Of Debut Album ‘Kung Fu Disco’
Brighton-based independent artist Cello returns with Forever, a dreamy new single released via Barracuda Recordings and the latest preview of her forthcoming debut album Kung Fu Disco. Described by Cello as neon-tinged teenage heartbreak, Forever explores the strange...
Vincent Davies Announces Debut Solo Album ‘Vindication’
Vincent Davies, known for his work with Hidden Charms and YAK, announces his debut solo album Vindication, set for release on 15 November 2026 via Stray Music. The ten-track album represents the culmination of more than a decade of musical exploration for the London-born singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, bringing together the many different chapters of his career into a record that is distinctly his own.
Nickelback Release ‘Make Me Love You’ Ahead Of New Album Everything ‘Under The Sun’
Canadian rockers Nickelback have returned with Make Me Love You, an emotionally charged new single that explores the uncertainty, vulnerability and emotional risk involved in opening yourself up to someone else. The new track arrives as the latest preview of the band’s forthcoming studio album Everything Under The Sun, which is set for release on 30th October.
Moseley Folk & Arts Festival At 20 – Twenty Years Young And Still Full Of Surprises
Twenty years is a long time in festivals. Line-ups change, audiences move on and more than a few festivals disappear altogether. Yet tucked away in the leafy surroundings of Moseley Park, Birmingham, Moseley Folk & Arts Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary with a weekend that shows exactly why it has endured.
Soccer Mommy Returns With ‘Rings Of Saturn’ Ahead Of Snail Mail Co-Headline Tour
Soccer Mommy, the Nashville-based musical project of Sophie Allison, returns with Rings of Saturn, her first new song in two years and the first taste of a new chapter following her acclaimed 2024 album Evergreen.
Tiny Habits Announce 2027 UK & EU Tour Including London O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire
Tiny Habits have announced a 2027 UK and European headline tour, including their biggest London headline show to date at the O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire on Thursday 4th March.
James Arthur Shares ‘Waste My Tears’ With A Powerful Message Of Inclusivity And Self-Worth
James Arthur has unveiled his eagerly anticipated new single Waste My Tears, delivering a powerful message of inclusivity, self-worth and learning to let go of the things that no longer deserve your energy.
Declan Welsh And The Decadent West Announce New Album ‘Explicit Agitation’ And Share ‘Run Down Small Town’
Declan Welsh And The Decadent West are set to release their new album Explicit Agitation on 12th February 2027, announcing the record alongside new single Run Down Small Town and double A-side track City Used To Be Alive.
Death Cab For Cutie Share ‘Stone Over Water’ Video As EU/UK Tour Gets Underway
Indie rock titans Death Cab For Cutie have shared the official video for ‘Stone Over Water’, the latest single from their eleventh studio album, I Built You A Tower, as the band embark on their European and UK tour.
The Long Road Festival 2026 – Day Three: One Last Walk Down The Long Road
After two days of thunderstorms, evacuations, biblical rain and enough mud to make every pair of cowboy boots on site question their life choices, Sunday morning delivers something The Long Road Festival has been waiting all weekend for. The weather holds.
Dummy Unveil New Singles ‘April Limousine’ & ‘Alluvial Fan’ Ahead Of New Album ‘do you love the color of the sky?’
Los Angeles quartet Dummy have unveiled two new singles, April Limousine and Alluvial Fan, accompanied by a new video directed and edited by keyboardist Emma Maatman. Both tracks are taken from the band’s forthcoming third album, do you love the color of the sky?, which arrives on 16th October via Polyvinyl.
Angine de Poitrine Make US TV Debut With New Song ‘Zugzegk’ On The Tonight Show
Angine de Poitrine have made their US television debut with a wild and precision-driven performance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, using their appearance to unveil the previously unreleased new song Zugzegk.
Pain Of Truth Announce Extensive UK & European Tour For February 2027
Long Island hardcore band Pain Of Truth have announced an extensive run of UK and European dates for February 2027, following the release of their highly anticipated sophomore album Pain Of Truth on 25th September via DAZE.
