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by Ali Shutler
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Features
August Burns Red: Built to last
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The Los Angeles artist expands first capital run after demand for opening night.
5 Jun 2026
News
Muse have released their disco-infused new track 'Nightshift Superstar'
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Static Dress have lined up their biggest UK headline shows to date
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Death Cab for Cutie's 'Stone Over Water' arrives ahead of Friday's album release
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News
Static Dress have lined up their biggest UK headline shows to date
Soul Blind, Holder and Love Rarely join the Leeds band's autumn live run.
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News
Employed To Serve have shared their crushing new track ‘Dead Reckoning’
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News
Sleeping With Sirens will bring the 'An Ending In Itself' tour to the UK and Europe in 2027
New album 'An Ending In Itself', which lands on 12th June via Rise Records.
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The Los Angeles artist expands first capital run after demand for opening night.
5 Jun 2026
News
Muse have released their disco-infused new track 'Nightshift Superstar'
5 Jun 2026
News
Static Dress have lined up their biggest UK headline shows to date
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Features
August Burns Red: Built to last
Line-up changes, shifting trends and two decades of metalcore have come and gone. Through it all, August Burns Red have remained steadfast. Now, 'Season of Surrender' finds them embracing growth without losing sight of their identity.
5 Jun 2026
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Jamie Lenman has confirmed his new album 'Puke' and shared ruthless new single 'You're Nothing'
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The record moves with a restless buzz that’s impossible to resist.
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Dead Pony – Eat My Dust! EP
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Iceage – For Love of Grace & the Hereafter
Dead Pony – Eat My Dust! EP
Kneecap – Fenian
Lip Critic – Theft World
Courtney Barnett – Creature of Habit
Snail Mail – Ricochet
Nothing – a short history of decay
Tigers Jaw – Lost On You
YONAKA – Until You're Satisfied
CHALK – Crystalpunk
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News
By Sam Taylor
Muse have released their disco-infused new track 'Nightshift Superstar'
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News
By Sam Taylor
Violet Grohl has extended her first London headline run with an extra Camden Assembly date
The Los Angeles artist expands first capital run after demand for opening night.
News
By Sam Taylor
Honeybadger have released new EP 'State Of Play': “Just exactly how it feels to exist right now”
Brighton trio confront misinformation and unrest across their new six-track record.
News
By Sam Taylor
Sleeping With Sirens will bring the 'An Ending In Itself' tour to the UK and Europe in 2027
New album 'An Ending In Itself', which lands on 12th June via Rise Records.
Features
By Steven Loftin
August Burns Red: Built to last
Line-up changes, shifting trends and two decades of metalcore have come and gone. Through it all, August Burns Red have remained steadfast. Now, 'Season of Surrender' finds them embracing growth without losing sight of their identity.
Features
By Alexander Bradley
Outbreak 2026: Ecca Vandal is searching for something real
After four years offline, Ecca Vandal returned with an album that confronts everything from organised religion to late-stage capitalism. Now, she's bringing that energy to one of alternative music's most passionate crowds.
News
By Felicity Newton
Jamie Lenman has confirmed his new album 'Puke' and shared ruthless new single 'You're Nothing'
The Bandcamp-only record was funded by his Patreon subscribers.
News
By Sam Taylor
Baby Dave, Lambrini Girls and Sea Power have pledged support for Brighton's upcoming anti-fascist march
Nearly 280 local musicians sign pledge backing Carnival Against Fascism on 13th June.
News
By Sam Taylor
Tom Morello has teamed up with Serj Tankian and his son Roman for anti-fascist single 'Adjourn It'
The guitarist also recently revealed his Maryland festival featuring Bruce Springsteen, Foo Fighters and Dave Matthews.
News
By Felicity Newton
Death Cab for Cutie's 'Stone Over Water' arrives ahead of Friday's album release
Seattle five-piece offer one final preview from incoming eleventh studio LP.
News
By Felicity Newton
Static Dress have lined up their biggest UK headline shows to date
Soul Blind, Holder and Love Rarely join the Leeds band's autumn live run.
News
By Sam Taylor
Employed To Serve have shared their crushing new track ‘Dead Reckoning’
The first taste of the band's next chapter arrives via Church Road Records.
Features
By Ali Shutler
Violet Grohl: "You can never please everybody"
With her debut album ‘Be Sweet To Me’, Violet Grohl is embracing grunge, punk and pop instincts alike while figuring out how to exist under one of rock’s most recognisable surnames.
News
By Sam Taylor
Jordan Fish puts a new spin on BABYMETAL and Poppy's 'from me to u'
The remix arrives ahead of a deluxe edition of last year's 'METAL FORTH'.
News
By Felicity Newton
Man/Woman/Chainsaw’s new single ‘Goddamn, Lizard Man!’ is about “slimy, manipulative magnetism”
Billy Ward takes lead vocals on the third preview of debut LP 'Cannonball'.
News
By Felicity Newton
Kneecap have teamed up with Killer Mike for a new version of ‘Smugglers & Scholars’
The Run The Jewels rapper joins the Belfast trio on reworked 'FENIAN' cut.
News
By Felicity Newton
Softcult rage against oppressive systems on their new ‘Tired’ video
The track was written about radicalisation.
News
By Felicity Newton
Twin Atlantic have returned with their euphoric new single ‘Don’t Quit It’
Glaswegian band reunite original line-up and confirm Dance To The Radio tie-up.
News
By Sam Taylor
Boston Manor are celebrating 10 years of ‘Be Nothing.’ with a reissue and full-album tour
An acoustic take on 'Lead Feet' arrives ahead of the August reissue.
News
By Sam Taylor
Knocked Loose have added Bristol and Nottingham headline shows around their Metallica tour
Bristol's Electric and Nottingham's Rock City host the hardcore quintet this summer.
