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From Wednesday 04 May 2016

A new series of alternative gigs launches at London’s New Cross Inn

Better Ask Somebody Presents… launches this Sunday (8th May) at the New Cross Inn in South East London. Kicking off with Leeds outfit Weirds taking on headline duties, the show sees Broadbay, Noyo Mathis and Fuoco in support. Other shows lined up in the series include appearances by The St

Tuesday 03 May 2016

Lockjaw Records to release Crohn’s & Colitis benefit compilation

UK punk and hardcore label Lockjaw Records will be releasing a compilation in support of Crohn’s & Colitis UK. Featuring twenty-six tracks from the label’s roster and friends, all profits will be donated to the charity. “With this year’s compilation, in addition to spreading the word on new

Anti-Flag announce one-off UK show around Download

Punk veterans Anti-Flag will take to Portsmouth’s Wedgewood Rooms on the 12th June, the day after appearing at Download Festival. The band released their most recent ‘American Spring’ full-length last year, as well as a limited edition ‘Live Acoustic At 11th Street Records’ on Record Store Day. Anti-Flag will play

Of Mice & Men to play two small UK shows around Slam Dunk

Of Mice & Men will play two intimate UK shows around their appearance at Slam Dunk, all of which celebrates the release of their ‘Live At Brixton’ double disc release on the 27th May. The band will take to London Islington Academy on the 26th May and the Hippodrome on

Wednesday 27 April 2016

Superheaven to play possible final London show in August

Presented by Pink Mist, Superheaven will be appearing at London’s Lexington on Sunday 28th August 2016 as part of their UK jaunt alongside appearances at Reading and Leeds Festival. The announcement comes as the band confirm their indefinite hiatus. “At the conclusion of this tour, we will be taking an

Sunday 24 April 2016

Brawlers to head up Beardy Bros birthday gig in Leeds

Brawlers will top the bill at the Beardy Bros Birthday Bash in Leeds, celebrating (and commiserating, according to organisers) both an 18th and 30th birthday. Taking place on the 5th June at the city’s Wharf Chambers, Brawlers will be joined by rock and roll four piece The Doldrums, Sheffield outfit

Monday 18 April 2016

Holy Roar Records confirm full 10th anniversary birthday party details

Holy Roar Records have confirmed the full details for their forthcoming 10th anniversary birthday party, taking place at London’s The Dome and Boston Music Rooms on Saturday 21st May 2016. The best news? No clashes! Headed up by Rolo Tomassi on Stage One, the event also hosts Hang The Bastard

Friday 15 April 2016

Less Than Jake to headline Groezrock launch show

Less Than Jake will headline the annual Groezrock warm-up show, taking place on the Thursday evening before things kick off on site on the Friday. Taking to Buurthuis in nearby Ham, the veterans will be joined by No Fun At All, The Human Project, The Waiting Game and Kill The

Beans On Toast to head up All Roads Lead To Frome all-dayer

Beans On Toast will take headlining duties at this year’s All Roads Lead To Frome all-dayer at Cheese & Grain. Taking place on the 20th August 2016, the event will also host the likes of Xtra Mile label mates Chris T-T and Oxygen Thief. It’s not all an acoustic

Thursday 14 April 2016

Frank Turner to play ‘England Keep My Bones’ solo and in full

Frank Turner will be playing a special show, performing ‘England Keep My Bones’ in full and solo in aid of CALM and and the Music Venue Trust. The performance will take place on the 13th May 2016 at Brixton’s Electric in London. Tickets go on pre-sale at 9AM on Friday