IST IST w/ Desperate Journalist & The Youth Play – Albert Hall, Manchester: Live Review
IST IST arrive home to the brilliant surroundings of the Albert Hall in Manchester, and one of their biggest shows to date.
Dragged Into Sunlight w/ Vacuous & Plague Pit – Club Academy, Manchester: Live Review
Dragged Into Sunlight start a short run of shows in Manchester before hitting Incineration Festival. Vacuous and Plague Pit are in support.
The Clause w/ The Cases – Hangar 34, Liverpool: Live Review
Birmingham indie rockers The Clause head to Liverpool as they near the end of their 2025/26 tour. Support comes from up and coming Preston band, The Cases.
Edenthorn – All I’ve Ever Known: New Single
Next new single from Edenthorn as All I’ve Ever Known teases (fingers crossed) the new album…
Tim Garland & Geoffrey Keezer – MEZZO: Album Review
MEZZO documents a dazzling partnership between the mezzo-soprano saxophone and piano, featuring the finely honed talents of Tim Garland and Geoffrey Keezer.
Neighbourhood Weekender 2026: Preview
As Victoria Park in Warrington again readies to host Neighbourhood Weekender, we look ahead to some anticipated highlights
Quick Takes – April 2026: Album Reviews
Quick Takes for April ’26…. Burned As Witches, Argovia, Hannah James & Toby Kuhn, Tyketto, White Denim, Sam Grassie & Wayward Jane
Hrob – Brána chladu: Album Review
A harrowing descent into some of the most grotesque and atmospheric death metal ever crafted as Hrob unleash their debut album.
Gren Bartley – Sunsets, Circles And Waves: Album Review
English troubadour Gren Bartley exposes his personal thoughts, poetically and musically, allowing us an insight into his life philosophy.
Fleshcrave – Godhand: Album Review
India’s Fleshcrave crash on the death metal radar with a debut EP steeped in unvarnished death metal ferocity.
Six Feet Under – Next To Die: Album Review
Thirty years in and Six Feet Under return with refocused, groove power assault that pushes back against recent criticism.
Things Found In Books – Tour update
The Boo Hewerdine / Yvonne Lyon project, Things Found In Books, heads out on tour in May. All the details here.
Dan Whitehouse – Only Love, tour and video preview: News
We look ahead to some intimate album preview and album launch shows by Dan Whitehouse plus have a first look at a new video performance ahead of the tour.
Ella Clayton – Could It Be You?: Album Review
Sophomore album from East London singer-songwriter Ella Clayton. Could It Be You? holds moments of revelation and flashes of strength.
Emily Portman – Dominion Of Spells: Album Review
Ancient folk stories inspire tales of modern-day transformation on Emily Portman’s harmony-driven record, her solo outing in a decade