Sheer Mag - Playing Favorites
Sheer Mag are still skilled at creating a vibe, and this time around it’s a positively fun one.
1st March 2024, 8:00am
Emma Swann
Interview
SPIDER: “What feels authentic to me is telling [haters] to go fuck themselves”
Meet the fun but fearless artist, dead-set on creating more space for Black, female creatives in alternative music.
26th February 2024, 4:00pm
Interview
Lambrini Girls: “It’s about making people question themselves - I wanna piss some people off”
The modern successors to X-Ray Spex, Lambrini Girls are on a mission to exorcise society’s demons, one mosh pit at a time.
16th February 2024, 4:15pm
Crawlers - The Mess We Seem To Make
Sonically rich, musically accomplished.
14th February 2024, 8:00am
Live Review
Cruush cast a spell at The Social for the first One Way Or Another show of 2024
We were also joined by Al Costelloe and SOMOH at the February edition of our monthly gig series with Parallel Lines.
9th February 2024, 4:30pm
Feature
Tracks: Justice x Tame Impala, Jade Bird x Mura Masa, Empress Of x MUNA and more
It’s a collaboration special this week, apparently.
26th January 2024, 6:00pm
NewDad - Madra
No doubt these songs will triumph when performed live, but as a record, ‘Madra’ isn’t quite it.
24th January 2024, 7:50am
Live Review
Truly at the peak of their powers: Bring Me The Horizon’s mammoth UK tour takes on London’s O2
As confetti rains down on the crowd during their explosive final track ‘Throne’ and their show comes to a triumphant close, the impact they’ve made on modern rock music is impossible to ignore.
23rd January 2024, 2:11pm
Live Review
English Teacher, Melin Melyn, Clarissa Connelly and more: ten of the best from ESNS 2024
Hitting the snowy streets of Groningen, we caught a bunch of firm faves and new finds.
22nd January 2024, 5:45pm
Green Day - Saviors
A soundtrack while the world’s going to shit - catharsis has never sounded this good.
19th January 2024, 12:00pm
Live Review
DIY’s Hello 2024 series heats up with Antony Szmierek, Kaeto and more
And with fellow party starters Babymorocco and Vanity Fairy also on the bill, the night saw Shoreditch’s Old Blue Last packed out with punters.
18th January 2024, 6:30pm
Feature
Tracks: Sheer Mag, Fat Dog, Jamie xx and more
Our weekly roundup of the past seven days’ biggest and best new single releases is back for 2024.
12th January 2024, 6:00pm
Live Review
Shelf Lives, Spider and more kick off DIY’s Hello 2024 series in raucous style
Buzzy guitar outfits C Turtle and Mould rounded out the first week of the event at London’s Old Blue Last.
11th January 2024, 1:30pm
Interview
Class of 2024: STONE
Liverpool’s next great guitar hopes, heading into their debut LP with raucous energy and creative hunger to spare.
18th December 2023, 4:00pm
Live Review
M For Montréal 2023: Five of the best
Discover our pick of the selection showcased by the Canadian festival this year.
23rd November 2023, 1:00am
Interview
Gas In The Tangk: IDLES
Launching LP5 with a sweaty secret show and a massive new single, IDLES are turning the ignition key on ‘TANGK’: an album all about love.
17th November 2023, 12:00pm
Live Review
Cosmorat bring feisty fun to the latest edition of One Way Or Another showcase
Tonguetied and Sol Child also took to the stage at the second show of our monthly live series with Parallel Lines.
7th November 2023, 6:33pm
UNIVERSITY - Title Track
The outfit’s five-song debut EP is akin to experiencing a build of anxiety.
1st November 2023, 7:50am
Poppy - Zig
Weak and boring are never words we’d have ever thought apply to Poppy’s music, but alas here we are.
27th October 2023, 7:58am
Interview
Viji: “We were conscious of keeping it purposefully raw”
Fall into the fuzzy fug of Vanilla Jenner’s narcotic, ‘90s influenced guitar world.
26th October 2023, 1:30pm
The Rolling Stones - Hackney Diamonds
When you’ve made as deep and enduring a cultural mark as this, what’s a little lighthearted fun?
20th October 2023, 8:00am
Interview
Mitch Rowland talks new album ‘Come June’: “I felt a lot of change going on around then”
We speak with the songwriter - who doubles as Harry Styles’ guitarist and collaborator - about how his debut album bloomed into unexpected life.
19th October 2023, 3:00pm
Live Review
CHVRCHES’ Lauren Mayberry offers up glitz & drama for solo live show at London’s KOKO
Her debut solo live outing in the capital saw her showcase eight brand new tracks, including recent singles ‘Are You Awake?’ and ‘Shame’.
12th October 2023, 4:32pm
Interview
Creeper: Darkest Before The Dawn
Never ones to do things by halves, theatrical rockers Creeper have risen from the dead (almost literally) for their new album ‘Sanguivore’.
12th October 2023, 4:00pm
Featuring Green Day, English Teacher, Everything Everything, Caity Baser and more!