Burn It Down Festival returns to Torquay

Devon may not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking festivals – but if anything can change that, the line-up for this year’s edition of Burn It Down Festival will be it. Based in Torquay, it’s the South West’s biggest indoor alternative music festival, and will feature

The Chats announce UK Headline Tour

It’s safe to say The Chats’ rise to prominence has been meteoric. From their debut appearance at Reading and Leeds Festivals later in the year, to scoring a genuinely viral YouTube video with their track ‘Smoko’ (currently at 7.2 million views), they’re careening themselves up the ladder. Not bad

The Dollyrots release new single

With only weeks to go until the release of seventh studio album ‘Daydream Explosion’, bubblegum punk duo The Dollyrots have released another single to tide us over until 12 July. The infectiously summery ‘I Know How To Party’ is also accompanied by a lyric video – watch it in full

The September Session brings new music to London’s O2 Academy2 Islington

Academy Events has announced ‘The September Session’, the first in a monthly series of shows dedicated to supporting up-and-coming artists and developing new talent. The first ‘Session’ in September will feature four bands who will headline O2 Academy2 Islington in North London on Wednesday 11 September. At a time when we’re overrun with playlists, music platforms, and ‘you might like’ recommendations, it can

Tiny Moving Parts sign to Hopeless Records and release new single

Minnesota trio Tiny Moving Parts have today released the lead single from their forthcoming album ‘breathe’, in conjunction with the news that the band have now signed to Hopeless Records – home to the likes of Trophy Eyes, The Wonder Years, and Stand Atlantic. Speaking of new single ‘Medicine’, front

All Points East 2019 @ Victoria Park

With Confidence and ROAM announce co-headline tour

Need more pop punk? Need it in one delicious package, to be delivered in September 2019? Well, you’re in luck – Aussies With Confidence and our own south coast heroes ROAM have confirmed they’ll be heading out on a co-headline tour of the UK and Europe this autumn, with

LIVE: All Points East @ Victoria Park, London

All Points East festival returns to East London’s Victoria Park in 2019 with six standalone events spread over two weekends. The festival, only in its second year, has already won the award for line-up of the year at the 2018 UK Festival Awards, and in May 2019 won the

LIVE: Dinosaur Pile Up @ Boston Music Rooms, London

The weather outside may have been dull and dreary, but the atmosphere inside the Boston Music Rooms was the complete opposite as rock lovers flooded into the venue to see Dinosaur Pile Up play a special intimate set. The only band on the line up, the evening

Killswitch Engage announce tour and album

Not going in for doing things by halves, metal heavyweights Killswitch Engage have issued the triple whammy of announcements as confirmation of a new album is accompanied by tour dates, and new single ‘Unleashed’. ‘Atonement’ will be the eighth studio album for the Massachusetts group, and is set for release