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From Tuesday 16 April 2019

Normandie announce additional summer dates

After the success of their recent White Flag headline tour, Sweden’s Normandie have now announced additional UK dates alongside their appearance at 2000 Trees Festival in July. Tickets for the two new dates, listed below, are on sale now here, and include an intimate Bournemouth show with

Saturday 06 April 2019

Eat Your Heart Out release music video and announce debut album

The Aussie pop-punkers have unveiled a music video for their single ‘Carousel’ and announced that their debut album ‘Florescence’ will be released on 5th May via Fearless Records. Vocalist Caitlin explains: “’Carousel’ is about the constant cycle of thoughts in your head that go back and forth between doubting yourself and believing

Friday 05 April 2019

Birthmarks drop video for new single ‘How Do You Rule Me’

London based rock trio Birthmarks have just dropped their brand new single ‘How Do You Rule Me’. Formed from the ashes of their earlier moniker Little Death Machine, they fuse together elements of electronica, trip-hop and rock to deliver powerful, raw and emotive songs. With their new

Wednesday 27 March 2019

The Pickup publishes one thousand bands!

In January 2018, we launched The Pickup – a dedicated space for new music where new and established bands alike could send us their music and get the recognition they deserve, and where music fans like you and us could find our new favourite bands. If you haven’t

Monday 25 March 2019

grandson announces UK and EU ‘No Apologies’ tour

As well as appearing at Slam Dunk Festival in both Leeds and Hatfield, politically charged grandson will also be playing a handful of headline shows as part of his ‘No Apologies’ tour. The UK dates are as follows: MAY 22 LONDON, Underworld 23 GLASGOW, Cathouse 25 LEEDS, Slam Dunk Festival North 26 HATFIELD, Slam Dunk

Tuesday 12 March 2019

Simple Creatures to play one-off London show this April

In conjunction with the release of their debut EP ‘Strange Love’ on March 29, super group Simple Creatures – made up of All Time Low’s Alex Gaskarth and Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus – will be playing a handful of shows across the US and will be making an additional stop

Wednesday 27 February 2019

2000 Trees Third Wave Announced

Alright, we know it’s already been a busy week for festival news as the best season for music fans draws ever nearer – but bear with us, because this one is definitely worth plenty of your attention. Put down your pens and laptops (though maybe make sure your boss

Friday 15 February 2019

Dave Hause announces New Album + Euro/UK Tour

Acclaimed Philadelphia-raised singer-songwriter Dave Hause announces his brand new studio album titled ‘Kick’ . Out on Friday 12th April via Rise Records. Kick is Hause’s fourth solo outing that finds him carrying on in the voice and tradition of classic American songwriters, tackling topics of hope, depression, global warming, a

Wednesday 13 February 2019

Final Slam Dunk artists announced

Alternative music fans rejoice – the final seventeen bands have now been added to the 2019 Slam Dunk line-up, and it’s quite the announcement! There’s plenty for pop punk fans to celebrate as A Loss For Words return after their break up a few years ago, with Neck Deep, As

Friday 08 February 2019

Descendents announce exclusive headline date

Punk legends Descendents have announced an exclusive London headline date at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire on Friday 2 August, with special guests C.J. Ramone and PEARS. The gig will be their first back in the capital since June 2017 and will follow their Thursday night headline set at Blackpool’s Rebellion