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News: Smashing Pumpkins & Weezer announce joint UK dates for summer 2024

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Live Review: Billy Idol – Kings Theatre, Brooklyn, NY 12.09.2023

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live review: new model army, holmfirth picturedrome, 4th august 2023

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The humble record label may well be overlooked by some but to a select few they are tastemakers and as important as the next big band. Pale Wizard Records is a labour of love for its co-founders Tim Hilleard and Dan Flitcroft, who release music they love and find interesting. In 2021 they released their …

Four-piece Bristol outfit HAAL have shared their new single titled ‘Vinculum’ which is taken from the band’s debut EP ‘Back To Shilmarine‘, due out on the 10th of May via Babka Records. This new track follows on from what was arguably their heaviest song to date, ‘Platform 1, 18:1‘. The lyrics for ‘Vinculum’ were written by …

UK Blues-Rock sensation Joanne Shaw Taylor, has released the next single ‘Devil In Me’, to be taken from her eagerly awaited album, ‘Heavy Soul’. Produced by the legendary Kevin Shirley, the album is due out on the 7th of June via Journeyman Records. Trademark Taylor, with its fretboard ripping riff and late night smokey vocals, all backed by a band that …

Lesoir, a five-piece band hailing from Maastricht, Netherlands, and formed in 2009, has quietly cultivated a global fan base and are now ready to step out of the shadows again for their 6th album ‘Push Back The Horizon’ to be released on September 20th 2024. ‘Push Back The Horizon’ includes 10 songs, composed by the bands guitarist …

By Francis Fitzgerald Well, well, Weller. The Modfather arrived on the stage at Stockton Globe to be greeted by a rapturous sell-out crowd. For the next two hours, Teesside was treated to a jaunt through a back catalogue that stretches back through five decades.  To kick off proceedings it was straight into sturdy renditions of …

After wowing with the debut album ‘When Does It Become Real’ the East Lothian rockers have returned with 2024’s explosive ‘Common Ground’. Sighting bands like The Arctic Monkeys, The Enemy, RHCP, Black Keys, BRMC as influences, Jack Mcleod (vocals), Neale Gray (drums), Jordan McIntyre (guitar), Lee Brown (bass) and Jack Miller (keyboards and acoustic guitar) have dropped …

Noisy indie-rock outfit Dead Freights have released their debut EP ‘The Fury Tape’ alongside Gary Powell’s (The Libertines) 25 Hour Convenience Store Records. The EP follows on from recent singles, ‘How Much To Call My Daddy‘ and ‘Call Me On The Wildside‘ and now the bands new single ‘Shot girl Summer’. Gary Powell comments, “The Dead Freights are a unique beast, in that they …

The Foundry in Sheffield bore witness to an electrifying night of raw energy and musical prowess as Kid Kapichi, supported by Dead Pony and Dumb Bouys Fishing Club, took the stage by storm. Kid Kapichi, the headliner of the night, unleashed a 17-song set that ignited the crowd from the very first chord. Opening with …