What a day to be a fan of Irish post-punk in Manchester! A brand new Fontaines D.C. album and a big show from Gurriers, both on the same day? It’s like Christmas two months early! It’s great to see ...

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The best thing about Skillet’s new EP is that, unlike its abhorrent predecessor Revolution, it’s not another jingoistic, anti-woke power fantasy. The second best thing? Erm…well, it’s pretty short?

Fontaines D.C. aren’t there yet, but some rumblings would suggest that people are already preparing for it. Fortunately, Dopamine Chamber dissuades those misgivings…to a point. This isn’t some clean ...

It’s a near-total renovation, tightly grasping newfound positivity and winding up more uplifted than even Stand Atlantic’s earliest work. And that’s in no uncertain terms; it’s right from the ...

ALBUM REVIEW: John Coffey - 'Not Alone' Though not quite as full-throttle as the best of their sound, John Coffey’s return still puts in some good work for raucous, purposeful hardcore.

You might’ve heard from Twin Temple recently for being booted from their support slot with country musician Charley Crockett, allegedly for their occult and Satanic imagery being seen as inappropriate ...

ALBUM REVIEW: @kidbookie - 'Cheaper Than Therapy II' With his blend of hip-hop and modern rock at its most refined level yet, and a slew of unpredictable turns at his side, Kid Bookie’s creative drive ...

It does appear that Basht. kinda snookered themselves with that one, doesn’t it? Likewise, there’s the ever-wide glut of their indie and alternative countryfolk to contend with, and this year’s ...

Sally, When The Wine Runs Out has shifted the direction of Role Model’s career by an astonishing amount. Not only has it become the biggest thing to sport Tucker Pillsbury’s sobriquet by a huge ...

Want more Download Festival? Check out our full review and galleries of Saturday and Sunday. You don’t need to be especially perceptive to notice how much Download ...

With the year’s release slate starting properly this month, a slew of ‘bigger back in the day’ artists dropped their latest stabs at relevance. Olly Alexander put out his first record fully away from ...