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Yeah Yeah Yeahs tease new music, announce first UK shows in almost a decade

Yeah Yeah Yeahs have teased upcoming music, telling fans to expect “some tunes so fresh and so new.” The band also announced their first U.K. headlining shows in almost a decade. Read more: 20 concert films that capture the best of live music, from NIN to Paramore Yeah Yeah Yeahs says of the news, “OK […]

Sad Night Dynamite release “Black & White,” announce tour with Glass Animals

Sad Night Dynamite have shared the new single “Black & White.” The song dropped ahead of the duo’s tour with Glass Animals. Made up of U.K.-based duo Archie Blagden and Josh Greacen, Sad Night Dynamite’s song comes as a preview of the pair’s upcoming mixtape, due soon via Elektra Records. “Black And White” captures difficult […]

Slipknot's Corey Taylor announces new solo acoustic, covers album

Slipknot‘s Corey Taylor will be putting out a B-side album of covers and acoustic songs at the end of February. Taylor revealed the news on SiriusXM‘s Trunk Nation with Eddie Trunk last week. He also said the first single will come out this Friday (Feb. 11), with the CMFT B-sides coming Feb. 25. Read more: Slipknot’s Corey Taylor […]

Holly Humberstone releases new song "London Is Lonely"—listen

Recent AltPress cover artist Holly Humberstone has released “London Is Lonely.” The song is her first solo release following The Walls Are Way Too Thin. Read more: Sam Fender and Holly Humberstone drop “Seventeen Going Under — Acoustic” “London Is Lonely” was produced by Rob Milton and chronicles Humberstone‘s move to London, where she felt disconnected […]

Lorna Shore's headline show in London gets a third upgrade to larger venue

New Jersey deathcore band Lorna Shore announced in October they would be heading to the UK for a headline tour. Since then, they have upgraded their London show three times. Read more: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ tops ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ opening weekend performance The show was originally planned to take place at the Boston Music […]

Static Dress drop "sober exit(s)" video, announce accompanying comic book

U.K. post-hardcore group Static Dress have announced their debut project Prologue… with the release of new single “sober exit(s).” The project will consist of an album as well as a 28-page comic book illustrated by Tanya Kenny and written by Olli Appleyard. Read more: In issue 400, twenty one pilots reveal the importance of their […]

NOAHFINNCE on self-care, trans rights and Gen Z activism

YOUR FIRST MUSICAL LOVE. I consider Busted my first musical love. They made me want to play guitar, and then I got a guitar for Christmas. But it was an acoustic guitar, so it didn’t sound the same. Then, my friend ended up breaking it because she tuned it too tight. I remember the first […]

LESANE defies the constraints of genre in new video “HOUDINI”—watch

U.K. musician LESANE has dropped a brand-new music video for his track “HOUDINI.” Steady, pop-punk-inspired guitar riffs pull listeners into the song. Pop-infused drum beats and bass are then added into the mix, creating a perfect blend of alternative sounds that support the driving melodies. This backing crafts a solid stage for LESANE’s vocals to […]

Nova Twins drop first remix with FEVER 333's sinister take on "Undertaker"

It’s been just over a year since Nova Twins dropped their debut full-length, Who Are The Girls?, and hit us full blast with their eclectic and empowering brand of thrashy punk rock. Now, in the first-ever official remix to grace their discography, “Undertaker” has been tackled by none other than alternative powerhouse FEVER 333. Spearheaded by vocalist […]

10 rising UK-based pop-punk bands you need to hear

You don’t have to look far to see U.K. bands making waves in the pop-punk scene. Groups such as Boston Manor, Trash Boat and As It Is have all made significant contributions to the latest revival era. But what’s going on in the underground? Quite a lot, as it turns out. And the beauty of […]

The Ghost Inside announce London return as only 2020 UK show

The Ghost Inside announced another one-off show for 2020 after revealing to fans on Instagram earlier this year that they’re not ready for a full tour. The band was in a tragic bus crash in 2015, which claimed the lives of their tour bus driver and passengers in the other vehicle. The band and crew […]

Mallory Knox announce breakup following final headlining tour

Mallory Knox have taken to Twitter to announce they would be breaking up following the band’s headling UK tour this fall. You can read their full statement below. Read more: Talinda Bennington announces engagement with heartfelt statement Taking to social media, the band revealed that after 10 years of making music, they’ve taken Mallory Knox as […]

YUNGBLUD teases "mental surprise" for fans taking place on a boat

It looks like YUNGBLUD fans in the UK are in for a treat after the artist took to social media to tease a “MENTAL surprise” this Saturday. The best part? It looks like whatever the surprise may be, it’s taking place on a boat. Check out the teaser below! Read more: Frank Iero on Joe Jonas’ […]

As It Is protest elected British prime minister with shirt benefiting charity

As It Is have released merch in protest of Boris Johnson, who just became the United Kingdom’s next prime minister.  For background, Johnson, who is an avid Brexit supporter, has been compared to U.S. President Donald Trump, who he is actually friends with.  Read more: Machine Gun Kelly, YUNGBLUD capture energetic collab in gritty live […]

Bring Me The Horizon explain why Glastonbury set wasn't streamed

Bring Me The Horizon took the stage at Glastonbury in the UK today, with fans who were unable to attend the festival glued to BBC’s live stream to catch the band’s set. Unfortunately, the stream did not happen for BMTH with frontman Oli Sykes taking to Twitter to explain why. You can read Sykes’ apology […]

Boston Manor debut "Liquid" featuring Trophy Eyes' John Floreani

After Boston Manor posted a teaser photo with Trophy Eyes frontman John Floreani, fans began speculating if a collab track was “soon” on the way. Now it looks like those theories have held true as Boston Manor debut their new track “Liquid” featuring Floreani. Check it out below! Read more: 10 things you forgot you used […]

Casey announce breakup, reveal plans for final tour

UK hardcore outfit Casey have announced their breakup, revealing their plans for a final UK tour and one-off show in America. You can read the band’s full statement below. Read more:  This metal cover of “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch” is incredible The band took to Facebook to reveal that after four amazing years, it was […]

5 reasons King Krule should be on your radar

[Photo by: King Krule/Instagram]  London-based singer-songwriter Archy Marshall, AKA King Krule, has probably blown through aliases more times than Hayley Williams has changed her hair color. He first stepped into the music scene under the moniker Zoo Kid, which featured early versions of songs that would later appear in King Krule’s catalog. Then, he recorded […]

Singer/songwriter Lizzy Farrall premieres personal new track "Pack Of Wolves"—listen

[Photo by: Jess Jones] Pure Noise Records newcomer Lizzy Farrall is exclusively premiering her new song “Pack Of Wolves” from her upcoming release All I Said Was Never Heard.  “Pack Of Wolves is written about personal issues I’d rather not go into, as I feel the song can be interpreted into many different meanings,” she explains. […]

20 rising U.K. bands that about to take over the scene

Asking Alexandria, Neck Deep, the 1975—the U.K. has produced some of the best and most beloved alternative bands of recent times. The British scene is thriving right now; from indie to metal, via pop punk, emo, grunge, hardcore and more, there’s a whole wave of fresh, exciting U.K. bands to be hyped about. Here are […]
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