Arctic Monkeys’ Glastonbury 2023 Headline Show Proves Divisive
The Alex Turner-led, Sheffield-hailing rock quartet are famous not just for the hits that made them huge and six #1-charting albums (plus their latest that peaked at #2), but also their attitude towards their industry and bravado of their frontman. They have equally...
Return To Form For Friday At Glastonbury Festival 2023 In Photos
While the gates at Worthy Farm might open to ticket-holders from 9am of the Wednesday morning ahead of Glastonbury Festival's mammoth weekend of festivities, and music can be found across many of the area stages across the site, music on the main stages kicks off in...
How To Survive The British Summertime At BST Hyde Park
Every year Hyde Park is repurposed from a tranquil green space in the heart of the city to a massive outdoor venue which hosts some of the greatest live acts in the world. Once fenced off from the bustling city, as an urbanite you may quickly realise, you are about to...
Nostalgia Packed Sing-A-Longs With The Legendary Goo Goo Dolls
Alt-rock stars Goo Goo Dolls are in town to treat us to a set jam-packed with hits spanning their whole career. And Manchester Academy is absolutely bursting to its seams in anticipation. [gallery type='flickr' view='photo' photo_id='53005251351'...
Foo Fighters Announce Epic 2024 Everything Or Nothing At All UK Tour
Making good on Dave Grohl’s promise from the stage at Glastonbury Festival this past weekend, where the L.A.-based rock outfit made a surprise appearance on the festival's famous Pyramid Stage on Friday, Foo Fighters are giving their UK fans ample time to get into...
Pretending We’re More than Friends with Lukas Nelson + Promise Of The Real in London
Lukas Nelson and Promise of The Real [POTR] brought their superior blend of rock and roll, country, blues and folk to London’s Forum Kentish Town last week, ahead of the release of their highly anticipated new album, Sticks and Stones. Grammy-Award winning Lukas is...
Punks In The Arena, Rancid Shows Wembley How It’s Done
Off to one side of the stage at Wembley Stadium sits a group of elderly men on plastic office chairs. While the triumphant punk show illuminates the surprisingly packed arena, the old men seem amused. In their sweaters and glasses, they could be supporting their...
Peter Gabriel From The Fireside To Artificial Intelligence: Input/Output Tour At The O2 Arena
The O2 Arena is stop number 18 on Peter Gabriel’s European tour of album i/o a meditation on technological advancement and the place of humanity and storytelling. Peter Gabriel has never shied away from a big concept and where better to share a big concept than...
Popes Of Chillitown Turn Up The Heat At The Underworld
Tonight, I’m headed to the iconic Underworld in Camden Town to join Popes of Chillitown for the launch of their fourth record Take A Picture. Matt (vocals), Arvin (bass), Mikey (guitar), Thiago ‘Trosso’ (sax), Jimmy ‘Pingu’ (trombone/vocals) and Jack (drums) have...
Kurt Vile Brings The Cool Water To A Sizzling London
Kurt Vile, Philadelphia's psych-pop master guitarist and singer, recently played the first of a two-night show at Camden’s KOKO with his long-serving backing band The Violators. The American guitarist and singer was previously the lead guitarist in The War on Drugs,...
Dancing In The Rain With Sir Tom Jones At Belsonic Festival
In the midst of a rainy Belfast summer, Sir Tom Jones delivers a flawless performance at Belsonic Festival to a sea of people dressed in rain ponchos. But the drizzly wet weather, couldn’t dampen the spirits of 20,000 fans who danced the evening away to some of Tom...
CRAWLERS Drop Messiah, Hit Glastonbury And Announce Massive Heaven Show
Liverpool four-piece CRAWLERS return to their grunge sensibilities on new single Messiah which was released earlier this month. Messiah is the follow-up to recent single That Time Of Year Always, which marked the beginning of a new era for CRAWLERS. To the tune of...
Alice Merton Is Back In The Driver’s Seat With Charlie Brown
Alice Merton’s two studio albums – MINT & S.I.D.E.S. – saw the British-German alternative-pop artist reach over a billion streams and three million sales. She has been captivating audiences all over the world ever since she released her debut single No Roots (US...
Emma Robin Shares Good Times
Hailing from the Netherlands, singer-songwriter Emma Robin’s enchanting blend of pop, R&B, and jazz channels the essence of such iconic artists as Adele, Amy Winehouse, India Arie and Stevie Wonder. Today, she shares new tune Good Times. Good Times delves into the...
Morning Tourist Exudes Summer With Honey
Rising London-based alt-folk act Morning Tourist has shared a new video for latest single Honey, taken from his debut album The Endless Eve, which drops on 21st August via Blaggers Records. Blending nostalgic ‘90s childhood animations with sharp cultural commentary on...
Lucinda Williams To Take Stories From A Rock N Roll Heart On The Road
Ahead of the release of her 15th studio album, acclaimed, pioneering artist Lucinda Williams has announced a run of very special UK and EU dates for 2024. Williams' new album Stories From A Rock N Roll Heart comes out 30th June via Highway 20 Records/Thirty Tigers....
Alice Cooper Drops I’m Alice From New Record Road
Alice Cooper – iconic Rock and Roll Hall of Fame® Inductee – revs up as loudly as ever on his latest solo album Road and reveals the first single I’m Alice today. Produced by longtime...
Rebellion Festival 2023 Reveal Stage Times
Returning this summer over four days from the 3rd to 6th of August at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool, Rebellion Festival, respected the world over for bringing together the best new and iconic punk and alternative bands annually, it's now that exciting time to start...