News The Molotovs set second album Welcome To Urbia for April 2027 “When I wrote it, it just immediately felt like something different and was steering in the direction that I wanted to go for this... Cris WatkinsSeptember 4, 2026
Live Deftones Lead a Heavyweight Day at All Points East Deftones headline a dusty All Points East as IDLES, Amyl and the Sniffers, Interpol and Mannequin Pussy deliver contrasting festival sets. Mark KellyAugust 27, 2026
Events Babe Haven sign to Hassle Records for Nuisance re-release and UK tour “We’re thrilled to welcome formidable US punks Babe Haven to the Hassle roster. They’re powerful, aggressive and outspoken.” Cris WatkinsAugust 22, 2026
Live Hollywood Vampires and the World’s Second-Best Bar Band “Maybe that’s what The Hollywood Vampires are: a shit-hot bar band. If so, they’re the second best bar band in the world, because everybody... Mark KellyAugust 19, 2026
News The Amity Affliction announce UK dates for House Of Cards tour “The Australian heavyweights will arrive after a run of European dates in support of their ninth studio album House Of Cards, which is out... Cris WatkinsAugust 17, 2026
Events The Molotovs launch King’s Cross Summer Sounds with Bowie salute “Suffragette City was the b-side of our first single and it’s always been the zenith of our live set. It buzzes with frenetic punk... Cris WatkinsAugust 14, 2026
Video Wage War unveil Sweet Dreams and announce January 2027 UK tour “Sweet Dreams is a song about being deceived by the world around you, about safety in a sense of blissful ignorance.” Cris WatkinsAugust 14, 2026
Events Royal Blood announce UK tour as Dead Company arrives in November “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... Cris WatkinsAugust 14, 2026
Events DIIV and Panda Bear & Sonic Boom join Pitchfork London 2026 “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... Cris WatkinsAugust 3, 2026
Video Twat Union tackle body standards on new single TV BIKINY “TV BIKINY is about body standards, and the absolute joy of sprawling on the sofa watching gloriously trashy TV.” Cris WatkinsJuly 24, 2026
Live Tuk Smith and the Restless Hearts Show Their Stadium Ambition “They rock much harder live than their records might suggest. They sound on a par with AC/DC, Thin Lizzy and UFO when those bands... Mark KellyJuly 23, 2026
Live Sammy Hagar Turns Back the Clock at British Airways ARC “There are very few guitarists who could reasonably tackle Eddie Van Halen’s work, but if there is one man capable of doing it justice,... Adrian StonleyJuly 11, 2026
Events Deftones All Points East gig adds Brooki, Kenny Mason and more “All Points East and Outbreak Fest are announcing a new wave of support acts for the already stacked Deftones lineup on Sunday 23 August.” Cris WatkinsJuly 7, 2026
Events Flamin’ Groovies plot 50th anniversary UK tour for Shake Some Action “The Flamin’ Groovies may be the greatest rock and roll band to ever come out of San Francisco,” as Rolling Stone once put it. Cris WatkinsJuly 7, 2026
Events Avatar set Royal Albert Hall show for Feathers & Flesh anniversary "Feathers & Flesh changed the entire trajectory of how we work. Once you’ve started to think of the big picture in your work, you... Cris WatkinsJuly 7, 2026
Events Saves The Day announce UK Stay What You Are anniversary tour “Stay What You Are” is one of the greatest emo and punk records of all time, and a genre-defining classic that changed the shape... Cris WatkinsJuly 2, 2026