Succulents didn’t arrive with a grand plan or a neatly packaged origin story — they bloomed slowly, quietly, almost accidentally, the way the best indie projects often do. What began as Laurie Hulme’s ...

LOSERS have never been a band that followed a straight line, and in this conversation with Tom Bellamy, that winding journey ...

Dolours arrive with the kind of name that already feels like a mood — heavy, atmospheric, and slightly tongue‑in‑cheek in the way only a Midlands‑born band could pull off. Formed in early 2026 on a ...

Gold Cup are a three‑piece built on fast riffs, loud instincts and the kind of dry humour that could only come from a band forged in Manchester’s scruffy rehearsal spaces and late‑night pub corners.

Saturday 29 & Sunday 30 August 2026 There are festivals that feel like a collection of stages, tents and artists, and then there are festivals that feel like a city has temporarily relocated itself ...

The Script have never been a band to shy away from the big emotions — grief, resilience, identity, the messy business of being alive. But their newly announced album, ‘The User’s Guide To Being Human’ ...

Burn It Down Festival has always had a knack for putting established names alongside the bands who look destined to become tomorrow’s headliners. Spread across Torquay’s grassroots venues, the ...

Live music is one of life’s great joys—a euphoric cocktail of raw emotion, connection, and artistry. Yet, the price of admission is far more than just the ticket fee. From £3 nights at a grassroots ...

The Light We Chase is Bloom at their most vulnerable, most experimental, and most powerful. As drummer Jack Van Vliet puts it: “You can’t catch light in your hands, and you can’t have darkness without ...

Macclesfield’s Dead Wells have been a name whispered around the North West for months, the kind of band people talk about before there’s even anything to stream. Sold‑out Manchester shows, early ...

The Isle of Wight Festival 2026 arrived with the kind of confidence only a true summer heavyweight can muster, four days of sun‑splashed chaos, emotional headline moments and a site packed with future ...

Two of Britain’s most enduring and influential bands, Manic Street Preachers and Suede, are joining forces for a major co‑headline arena tour this autumn, marking one of the biggest alternative‑rock ...