Chappaqua Wrestling announce debut album ‘Plus Ultra’ + UK Tour
Chappaqua Wrestling have announced their debut album. Plus Ultra will be released through EMI on 14th April. The band also share new single ‘Wide Asleep’.
Y Not Festival reveal huge names for 2023
Y Not Festival have revealed their first wave of acts for 2023! Triumphantly returning last year after two years away, the sixteenth edition of the North’s essential music festival is back on 28th - 30th July. Headlining this summer are award-winning alternative duo Royal Blood, rock giants Kasabian, legendary musician Paul Weller, plus Ivor Novello winners Bombay Bicycle Club will get the party started early on Thursday.
The Slow Readers Club share new single ‘Lay Your Troubles On Me’
As they prepare to release their new album ‘Knowledge Freedom Power’ on February 24th, The Slow Readers Club’s recent singles ‘Modernise’ and the title track have earned 6 Music airplay from Steve Lamacq and Chris Hawkins. The album represents an evolutionary stage for the cult Manchester band, as they look to build upon the Top 10 success of their previous studio album ‘The Joy of the Return’.
Inhaler release new single ‘If you’re Gonna Break My Heart’ ahead of album release
NHALER have shared new single ‘If You’re Gonna Break My Heart’ ahead of releasing their eagerly awaited second album ‘Cuts & Bruises’ on February 17th via Polydor Records. ‘If You’re Gonna Break My Heart’ is the third single to be unveiled from ‘Cuts & Bruises’, following the uplifting‘Love Will Get You There’ and last summer’s euphoric anthem ‘These Are The Days’.
Royal Blood, ALT-J, Two Door Cinema Club and The Wombats to headline Truck Festival 2023
Following a mammoth 25th anniversary celebration in 2022, Truck Festival have unveiled the first names confirmed to appear on the line-up for its 2023 edition. Across the penultimate weekend in July Truck Festival will welcome four headliners that span the breadth of the indie, rock and alternative spheres, from effervescent indie pop to primal rock ‘n’ roll with some folk-inflected alt rock thrown in for good measure too.
Bartees Strange announces 2023 UK and Ireland Tour Dates
Bartees Strange announces dates for his 2023 UK and Ireland headline tour, with tickets going on sale today at 10am GMT. Taking place this April, he will play some of the UK and Ireland’s most renowned venues including London’s brand-new independent music space, Lafayette, Nottingham’s The Bodega, and Dublin’s iconic Workman’s. Bartees will also open for label-mates The National on their upcoming European tour.
Zamrock legends WITCH share new material
WITCH (We Intend To Cause Havoc, to give them their full name) released seven albums during the '70s and early '80s and were the biggest band in Zambia throughout that era. They founded the ‘Zamrock’ movement, which mixes traditional African rhythms with heavy psychedelic rock, blues, funk, and garage. The reformed band features original lead singer Emmanuel ‘Jagari’ Chanda and the synth wizard responsible for their 80s disco resurgence: Patrick Mwondela.
Teenage Cancer Trust concert returns at Royal Albert Hall – line up announced
Teenage Cancer Trust’s historic annual Royal Albert Hall concert series returns for 2023 with another unique line-up at one of the world’s most prestigious venues. Announced today are headliners Underworld, Wet Leg, Courteeners and Kasabian, with an Evening Of Comedy line-up to be announced soon, performing from 20 - 25 March 2023.
Symbol Soup releases ‘Overdressed’ via Sad Club Records
London based songwriter Symbol Soup (AKA Michael Rea) has released his debut single, ‘Overdressed’ via London tastemakers Sad Club Records (home of John Myrtle and Ellie Bleach).
Legendary Mod rockers The Who are back with a new live album and announce UK Tour dates
Legendary rock band The Who have announced a UK tour which will see the band performing with a full orchestra each night with shows from 6th-23rd July in Hull, Edinburgh, London, Derby, Badminton, Durham, St Helens and Brighton. Joining them will be UB40 featuring Ali Campbell across all regional shows except for The O2 London and Edinburgh Castle dates.