Damnation Festival deliver brilliant headliners: News
Damnation Festival 2025 was already shaping up to be something incredible; and now, we have official headliners.
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Wolf Alice return with new single, album and tour: News
Wolf Alice return with a new single, album and tour. It’s time for Wolf Alice to take the next step on their path to greatness.
Hamish Hawk – Burning Up: New Single
Hamish does Madonna – and news of the Covers II release…
Blood Incantation announce Absolute Elsetour II: News
Blood Incantation announce Absolute Elsetour II for October 2025.
Tekulvi- Transmission: New Single
News of the new single and reissued EP from Tekluvi.
Quick Takes – April 2025: Album Reviews
Welcome to Quick Takes for April – a quick look at a handful of album releases that we simply didn’t want to escape detection!
Jakko M. Jakszyk – Son Of Glen: Album news/video
Jakko M. Jakszyk announces new solo album Son Of Glen and launches epic title track.
Sunglasz Vendor – Unwinding: Album Review
Bristol-based art-rock trio Sunglasz Vendor release their explosive debut album Unwinding.
Hawkwind tour kicks off: News
News of the new Hawkind tour on the back of a new album and with a Manchester date on the horizon.
The Essential Sleep Token: Opinion
Sleep Token have had an incredible rise through the musical ranks. In 2025, they will headline one of the biggest festivals on the planet; Download Festival.
Dan Whitehouse & Max ZT – Hammerhead: Video Premiere
Dan Whitehouse and Max ZT release a live version of a track from their Ten Steps album. We have a premiere of the new video.
Father John Misty w/ Butch Bastard – O2 Apollo Manchester: Live Review
Father John Misty brings the sounds of Mahashmashana to Manchester. Backed by an indelible band, Mr. Tillman delivers a sumptuous sermon.
Dan Whitehouse & Max ZT – Ten Steps Tour: News
Dan Whitehouse and Max ZT take ten more steps on their upcoming tour.
Øresund Space Collective – Alotta Hella Down In Estrela: Album News
News of the latest extravaganza from Øresund Space Collective.
The Thumping Tommys – new single and crowd funder: News
The Thumping Tommys are set to release their third album; The Dealers Blind is their new single.