It takes a special kind of artist to fill a room with music lovers, curious theatre-goers and television fans in equal measure, but Damian Lewis managed exactly that at Exeter Phoenix. While many ...

There’s a certain magic that happens when experienced musicians stop chasing trends and simply focus on writing great songs. On their second album, Funny Cos It’s True , Everyone Says Hi have done ...

From late-night temptation to morning-after reflection, The Howlers return with a record that captures the thrill, danger and consequence of living in the moment. Following a breakthrough debut and an ...

There are albums that reflect the world around them, and there are albums that challenge listeners to confront it. With The Great Shakedown , North Shields folk-modernists Hector Gannet appear ...

Few debut albums arrive with the force, confidence and cultural timing of 1977 . When Ash released their first full-length record in 1996, Tim Wheeler, Mark Hamilton and Rick McMurray were barely out ...

For many, Northside remain one of the great "what if?" stories of the Madchester era. A band whose infectious blend of psychedelic guitars, acid house rhythms and effortless Northern swagger captured ...

Few young bands have spent the last couple of years generating the kind of momentum that surrounds Man/Woman/Chainsaw. Emerging from London's fertile experimental underground and steadily transforming ...

Swedish folk favourites First Aid Kit return to the UK and Ireland in 2027 with their intimate Visions of the Past tour, celebrating nearly two decades of music, deep cuts, fan favourites and ...

Independent musicians releasing music between gigs and day jobs often feel the same pinch: online presence growth seems to demand constant output, yet every post can feel like shouting into the void.

For years, The Rosadocs have been steadily building something special in Sheffield. Through packed grassroots venues, relentless touring and an ever-growing catalogue of emotionally charged indie ...

The Lemonheads performing in Torquay feels like one of those quietly historic moments — the kind of booking you double‑check because surely they’ve never played here, let alone anywhere in Devon. Yet ...

Some bands are forged in rehearsal rooms, others in college dorms — but AWAP’s story begins on a five‑a‑side pitch with a squad of local punks and metalheads calling themselves the Metal Godz . From ...