Wolf Alice’s epic Finsbury Park headline show is the celebration & victory lap the quartet deserve
Sun setting on Finsbury Park, it’s hard not to feel that the stars have aligned time and place: there’s nowhere else that this could have been.
The Magic Gang’s Jack Kaye announces debut EP ‘Go Easy’
News of the former frontman’s first EP follows on from last month’s debut single, ‘Dora’.
9th July 2026
Orla Gartland teams up with Matt Maltese for new Trying soundtrack cut
‘So Perfect’ comes from the official soundtrack for the fifth season of the Apple TV series Trying, which is out now.
9th July 2026
Lucy Dacus offers up self-directed video for ‘Planting Tomatoes’
The single was initially launched as part of an exclusive Record Store Day 7” earlier this year.
9th July 2026
Bristol duo Getdown Services serve up newest single ‘Cha Cha Slide’
The band’s forthcoming new album, ‘Massive Champion’, is set for release on 14th August.
9th July 2026
Alabama Shakes to return with first new album in over a decade, ‘I Must Be Dreaming’
The trio will release their follow-up to 2015’s ‘Sound & Colour’ later this summer.
9th July 2026
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Australian fuzz-rockers exploring the rough edge of adulthood.
8th July 2026
Get excited about… NOS Alive 2026
As the iconic Lisbon festival gets ready to open its doors for another year, we run down some of the sure-to-be-highlights of the weekend.
8th July 2026
Ezra Collective schedule biggest headline tour to date for 2027
The band have also shared ‘Well Organised’, another track lifted from their forthcoming album ‘Here Because Of Hope’.
7th July 2026
Matilda Mann shares newest single ‘Make Up’
It’s the third preview of her forthcoming second album, ‘Kismet’, which is due this September.
6th July 2026
Sam Smith announces ‘To Be Free’ London residency & Manchester live shows
The singer will play ten live shows - including eight at London’s Coliseum - in support of their forthcoming album ‘Hazel Eyes’.
6th July 2026
Jorja Smith announces new album ‘What Are The Odds’, shares new single ‘Alive’
The singer’s third album will arrive on the same day as her co-headliner show at this year’s All Points East with Tems.
6th July 2026
Luvcat: “Strangers have been so welcoming and the fans have been screaming every word”
Fresh from releasing her recent ‘Lovebites’ EP, and currently in the midst of a hectic summer of festivals - including a show at Poland’s Opener this weekend - we caught up with the macabre star.
3rd July 2026
VILLANELLE, Tooth & more confirmed for Outbreak 2026’s London leg
They’ll join the packed bill at Victoria Park this August, when they play alongside Deftones, IDLES, Interpol and more.
3rd July 2026
Wolf Alice share new b-side ‘Gospel Oak’ ahead of Finsbury Park headline show
The band have offered the first of three previously unreleased tracks, taken from sessions for ‘The Clearing’.
3rd July 2026
KuleeAngee & Vincent’s Last Summer to play Bristol edition of DIY’s Neu Nights
This time we’re taking over The Louisiana in Bristol, and is once again brought to you with the support of PRS For Music.
2nd July 2026
Westside Cowboy release new single ‘Pin Up Boys’
The Manchester quartet have shared a second taste of their forthcoming debut album ‘It Goes On’.
2nd July 2026
Lucia & The Best Boys reveals newest track ‘Better For The Worse’
Her latest single marks the fourth preview of her forthcoming second album, ‘Picking Petals’.
1st July 2026
Get To Know… Dolder
The North East twins crafting big-hearted tunes.
1st July 2026
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South London songwriter Sam Akpro shares new single ‘Dusty’
The track doubles as first solo release since last year’s ‘Evenfall’, and his recent collaborative turn with TYSON.
1st July 2026
Mandrake Handshake return with otherworldly new single ‘En Vol’
It’s the first new material to come from the London-Oxford band since their debut LP landed last year.
1st July 2026
Leeds’ Adult DVD announce self-titled debut album & share new single ‘Cowboy On Aisle Three’
The party-starting sextet will release their first LP this September.
1st July 2026
Antony Szmierek offers up new track ‘Seminal’ featuring Los Bitchos’ Serra Petale
It’s the latest preview of his forthcoming second album, ‘The Heron’, due for release this August.
1st July 2026
Reeperbahn Festival 2026 confirms English Teacher, Keo, Gretel and more
The next edition of the Hamburg event is shaping up to be a mighty big one…
30th June 2026