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Mutations Festival completes 2026 line-up with 23 new acts
Hollywood Undead announce 2027 UK and European headline tour
Castle Rat Set Biggest London Headline Show at Electric Ballroom
ArcTanGent 2027 reveals Blood Incantation and Neurosis as headliners
Split Dogs set February 2027 UK headline tour with Bruise Control
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Brighton’s multi-venue Mutations Festival has completed its 2026 bill, with Jeffrey Lewis & The Voltage, Tara Clerkin Trio, Snayx and DJ Food among the...
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“Bad Waitress have released I Only Like You When I’m Drunk, a jagged new single taken from their forthcoming album In The Hollow, due...
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“Europe and the UK have always been a huge part of Hollywood Undead’s story, and every time we tour there, it’s unforgettable.”
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“We Be The Lord explores disillusionment, power and reflection, exposing the gap between what people in positions of authority claim to represent and what...
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"Marillion signed off their UK tour with a sold-out Eventim Apollo show, spectacular lasers and the Flowing Chords choir. With Haunt the Woods opening...
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“This has been a masterclass in how to play a stadium gig. Any bands about to play their first stadium show could do a...
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“Matt’s lead guitar playing is bang on, Issey is throwing shapes with the bass, and even battling illness The Molotovs look and sound like...
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“For a two-piece, the sheer scale of their live show is still somewhat ridiculous. Tyler Joseph spends most of the set tearing around the...
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“It's about trying to live in a way that reflects your values, knowing that every decision you make affects not only yourself but the...
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“Everybody just wants to take a chunk out of you for themselves. Those who profess to love you want a piece to legitimise themselves...
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“This song dives into that feeling, chasing something you’ve always dreamed of, while carrying the weight of being far from the person you love...
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“This is one of my favourite songs that we’ve ever done and the perfect way to open up the album.”
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“After putting the Royal Blood engine in neutral for a couple of years, we've been building up the revs and are playing faster and...
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“Where’s your head at when you’ve got one day left on Earth? If it was your last day, you’d just get your friends together...
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“Nothing ever happens here, nothing happens twice” – Gurriers turn political unease and dead-internet paranoia into a feverish post-punk refrain.
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“This is not a reissue, it’s a resurrection – 1987 vs. 2025, old-school fury meets veteran precision.”
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“From heraldic, earworm-heavy anthems to eye-popping live shows, costume design, videos and album art, they’re not so much a metal band as a full...
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Mike D 5D’s set will mark the first Brighton show by a Beastie Boys member since the group played the Brighton Centre in 1987.
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“While the genres, approaches and mood couldn’t be further scattered, Friday night’s line-up offers sets that are entirely memorable: thoughtful, reflective, staggering – but...
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“Wherever you are in the park, I can guarantee that Nick Cave will reach you. This is such a powerful performance.”
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“I’ve been so upfront in these past situationships that we’re playing games. It keeps it exciting and fun, and nobody’s getting hurt"
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“Wisdom, knowledge and facts need to become the guide for the future,” cautions frontman and lyricist Johan Hegg.
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Deftones headline a dusty All Points East as IDLES, Amyl and the Sniffers, Interpol and Mannequin Pussy deliver contrasting festival sets.