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Matt Stocks to release new book, ‘Life in the Stocks: Veracious Conversations With Musicians & Creatives (Vol 1)

During any normal year, Matt Stocks is a Birmingham born, London based DJ with over 15 years of live experience. Before 2020, you could have found him touring nationwide, often playing to sold out crowds at some of the UK’s most loved venues, including

Monday 24 August 2020

IDLES Announce UK & Ireland Tour, Free Tickets for Key Workers

Photo credit: Paul Hudson IDLES have announced dates for their upcoming UK & Ireland tour, and with it, free tickets for key workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.  The Bristol group, who insist they are “not a f**king punk band”, announced the tour over

Thursday 31 January 2019

She’s A Punk Podcast drops February 5th

She’s a Punk, a brand new podcast from host Siobhan Woodrow, comes out of the gate swinging on February 5th with a five-episode launch on all major podcast platforms. This bi-weekly interview series, features intimate portraits of radical women who are guided by a punk ethos. It aims to

Wednesday 14 November 2018

Taking Back Sunday reveal details for 20th anniversary compilation

The compilation will include 21 tracks and encompasses all of their 7 full-length albums, from 2002’s ‘Tell All Your Friends’ to 2016’s ‘Tidal Wave’. It will also feature two new studio recordings ‘A Song for Dan’ and ‘All Ready To Go’, which point to the direction the band will be

Wednesday 26 September 2018

You Me At Six announce pop-up vegan kebab shop ‘You Me At Shish’

Following a Twitter post requesting fans send in their favourite You Me At Six puns, one response in particular has seemingly spiralled out of control and resulted in the greatest collaboration of the 21st century. Probably. May we present to you – You Me At Shish. On October 5th, the release

Tuesday 31 July 2018

IDLES to raise money for Samaritans with pop-up art exhibition

The pop-up exhibition will be held between 30-31 August at HM Electronics Gallery, London. Open between 2-8pm each day, the exhibition will celebrate the bands upcoming album ‘Joy as an Act of Resistance’ and is curated by the band themselves, with contributions from Orlando Weeks, Tao Lapsley, Beth Cater

Tuesday 16 January 2018

The Cranberries vocalist Dolores O’Riordan passes away at 46

Dolores O’Riordan, vocalist of alt rockers The Cranberries, has tragically passed away at the age of 46. This occurred whilst she was doing a recording session in London yesterday. O’Riordan had been the band’s lead vocalist since their inception in 1989, which led them to success in the 90s with

Sunday 14 January 2018

Former Motörhead guitarist Eddie Clarke passes away at 67

Last week it was confirmed that former Motörhead guitarist “Fast” Eddie Clarke has passed away at the age of 67. Clarke was renowned for being a part of the band’s classic line up along with bassist/vocalist Ian “Lemmy” Kilmister and drummer Phil “Philthy Animal” Taylor from 1976 to 1982 which

Wednesday 10 January 2018

Iron Maiden and indie brewers Robinsons release new beer in aid of Help for Heroes

Iron Maiden and independent brewers Robinsons have teamed up to create a new light ale named Light Brigade. This golden beverage contains 4.1% ABV and will be released in aid of charity Help for Heroes. Six pence of each pint and five pence of each bottle will go towards the

Monday 08 January 2018

The Distillers tease reformation

Last week The Distillers shared a video teasing their reformation on their newly formed Twitter and Instagram accounts. The LA punk band were originally active from 1998 to 2006, where they released three studio albums, 2000’s debut self-titled, 2002’s ‘Sing Sing Death House’, and 2003’s ‘Coral Fang’, as