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REVIEW:
NEW MUSIC: GO ON, KEEP ON
The beginnings of something good with this soaring first single from Sydney Spraker.
LIVE:
CHAPPELL ROAN IN NASHVILLE
View our gallery of the Midwest Princess, very much making the stage her own.
LIVE:
FEIST & FOREMOST
A moving Monday evening in Manchester, thanks to the Multitudes tour.
LIVE:
ARLO PARKS CHARMS MANCHESTER
A gallery of the softly spoken bedroom poet at the city’s Academy.
LIVE:
THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN
Boygenius play to an adoring crowd at the Halifax Piece Hall.
LIVE:
YOUNG THE GIANT
Photos of the Californian Indie rock band in Nashville.
LIVE:
UMO: MULTIHUED MUSIC
Newcastle is treated to a night of genre-fusing, kaleidoscopic lo-fi.
LIVE:
ENTER SHIKARI IN GLASGOW
The chart-topping outfit play an explosive night in Glasgow.
LIVE:
BIG THIEF: ONE ENCHANTED EVENING
As the four-piece take Gateshead, the energy is enormous, but all at once so understated.
LIVE:
EMPIRE STATE BASTARD
Jess covers the Biffy Clyro metal side-project as they play Cathouse in Glasgow.
LIVE:
UNDEROATH + PERIPHERY + LOATHE IN NASHVILLE
Carly captures the mighty trinity as they close out their joint tour.
LIVE:
I PREVAIL, BLIND CHANNEL + TRASH BOAT
A gallery of three rock titans playing Glasgow.
PLAYLIST
FOYER
Wild Nothing
BLIND SIDE
Beach for Tiger
DAYS
No Vacation
AIR
Men I Trust
Men I Trust
REVIEW:
WHAT WE THINK OF PARAMORE’S 6TH VENTURE
With great anger comes great power - but this party is a ‘bring your own responsibility’ affair.
LIVE:
THE 1975 AT THEIR VERY BEST: AT LEAST, SO FAR
The Geordies give the numerical band the homecoming they deserve.
LIVE:
EVERYTHING EVERYTHING PLAY HOLMFIRTH
Ianthe captures the band at the Picturedrome, as part of their Music Venue Trust tour.
LIVE:
KHRUANGBIN: A QUIET MAGNETISM
A gallery of the Texas three-piece, as they leave their Leeds audience feeling groovy.
LIVE:
YARD ACT: QUICK TO SHAKE THINGS UP
Tonight in Notts, the post-punk four-piece rattle the room.
LIVE:
STATE CHAMPS PLAY A KNOCKOUT SHOW
View our gallery of the band’s Leeds show, in support of their new album.
FEATURE:
NEIGHBOURHOOD FESTIVAL ANNOUNCED: 2022
With a lineup soon to drop, this fest is worth keeping an eye on.
LIVE:
SEA GIRLS MAKE WAVES IN NOTTINGHAM
The band prove not to be washouts as they play to an eager crowd.
LIVE:
A SORCEROUS SET FROM YEULE
Charli XCX’s opener shouldn’t be underestimated.
LIVE:
PEACH PIT TAKE ON GLASGOW
Full of charm and star power, the indie favourites take the QMU by storm.
LIVE:
HIPPO CAMPUS IN MANCHESTER
The American Indie sweethearts draw an equally lovely crowd.
