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Sam Fender urges fans to “get ready” for new music as he unveils mysterious countdown clocks.

Sam Fender appears to be teasing the release date of his new single, “People Watching,” telling fans to “get ready” for more updates soon.





Earlier this month, the singer-songwriter confirmed that his third studio album was finished after sharing snippets of new material online. Sam also released a live version of “People Watching,” a track he first performed at a gig in Plymouth and again when headlining Boardmasters during the summer. Now, Fender’s official website features a countdown d...
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McFly and Busted unveil huge ‘Head to Head’ tour for 2025!

Fans at McFly’s epic 21st-anniversary headline show at the O2 Arena in London last night were stunned when pop-rock icons Busted made a surprise appearance on stage. The band took the crowd by surprise, announcing that they’ll be going head-to-head with Danny, Dougie, Harry, and Tom on tour next year!


The tour, cleverly dubbed “Busted Vs McFly,” will kick off in 2025 and cover major cities across the UK, including London, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, and more. It promises to be a high-ene...
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The Chase’s New Single “Unbreakable” Out Now

Nottingham’s very own The Chase has always been known for their eclectic mix of indie, ska, reggae, and rock, and their latest single ‘Unbreakable’ takes that melting pot of sounds into fresh territory. The band brothers Tyler and Dion Heaney, cousin Luke Childs, and childhood friends James Cahill and William Bateman have created a high-energy, tongue-in-cheek track that embodies their signature charisma and unpredictability.


The beat-driven banger showcases the band’s versatility, musically...
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Grace Calver’s Social Media Generation Anthem Arrives on 4th October 2024!

The countdown is on: Social Media Generation, Grace’s latest single drops on 4th October 2024, and it’s bringing all the sass, shade, and sing-along vibes you didn’t know you needed. The opening line, “I see you scrolling, and yeah, I’m hating,” sets the tone for what will happen. This track is a cheeky take on modern romance, phone addiction, and those frustrating moments when the person you’re dating seems to post everything except you.


The track is a pop-punk-infused indie anthem, reflecti...
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Bailey Tomkinson & The Locals: The UK’s Real-Life Daisy Jones & The Six?

With a sun-drenched West Coast vibe, soft-rock grooves, and star-quality vocals reminiscent of Stevie Nicks, Bailey Tomkinson & The Locals are making waves on the British music scene. Their bohemian-chic aesthetic, soaring potential, and captivating sound have drawn inevitable comparisons to the fictional band Daisy Jones & The Six. And as their new single Chrysalis takes flight, it’s easy to see why.


Chrysalis, their latest release, captures the essence of storytelling folk-rock with a soft...
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The Sleeping Souls Unveil “Remember Boann” Video from Debut Album ‘Just Before The World Starts Burning’

The Sleeping Souls, long known as Frank Turner’s steadfast touring band, are now making waves with their debut album Just Before The World Starts Burning. Taken from this powerful release, the track “Remember Boann” has just been given a slick new visual accompaniment, further cementing the band’s standalone presence in the alt/rock scene.


Anchored by Cahir O’Doherty’s contemplative lyrics—“Believe in what you see, is there something wrong with me? It’s in our history, and there’s a tear in t...
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CAESAR OF CYMATICS – “IF IT WEREN’T FOR THEM’ – EP REVIEW

At just 16 years old, Tom Clegg, better known as Caesar Of Cymatics, delivers a profoundly mature and introspective debut EP. Departing from his previous pop-influenced tracks, this EP delves into darker themes, drawing inspiration from folk legends like Nick Drake, Elliott Smith, and Jeff Buckley. 


The EP opens with the minimalist folk track “Sons Of The Skyclock Sky,” a hauntingly beautiful song that sets the tone for the introspective journey ahead. Caesar‘s delicate guitar work and poigna...
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SWEET UNREST – NEW GRITPOP SINGLE ‘ROB ME BLIND’

Sweet Unrest have captured the attention of Grammy-winning mastering engineer Kevin Tuffy, who was so taken with their new single “Rob Me Blind” that he personally offered to master it. 


Known for their genre-bending approach, Sweet Unrest continues to be adventurous with their sound in this track, nodding to Hawaiian musicality while avoiding indie rock clichés. Written in just 15 minutes, “Rob Me Blind” feels brilliantly timeless, with its angelic oohs and ukulele melodies whisking you away...
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THE GREAT LESLIE – NO FUTURE- SINGLE REVIEW

The Great Leslie are back with their fourth EP, Repeat, Repeat, Repeat, led by the powerful and socially charged single ‘No Future’.


With 5.2 million YouTube views and over 600,000 Spotify streams already in their name, this release will only add to their growing momentum. 


Frontman Ollie Trevers explains, “No Future is designed to speak to young people about their plights in modern-day Britain, where they face minimal prospects, limited opportunities, and financial challenges. It highligh...
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REVIVALRY – TWO SIPS – SINGLE REVIEW

Revivalry is a band on the rise, fresh off making history as the youngest band ever to perform on the main stage at Kendal Calling. Their latest single, “Two Sips,” is a guitar-fueled journey into the heart of a chaotic house party. The track captures the raw energy and confusion of youth, with a Northern edge that’s unmistakably Revivalry.


The song’s narrative unfolds like a wild night out, as the protagonist navigates the throes of first loves, first drinks, and fist fights. It’s a blend of...
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DAISY HARRIS – GOOD FIGHT- SINGLE REVIEW

Daisy Harris kicks off 2024 with a bang through her latest single ‘Good Fight’, a track that firmly establishes her as a rising star in the indie-pop scene. Hailing from Manchester and drawing inspiration from a diverse range of artists like Mazzy Star, The Smashing Pumpkins, and The Lemonheads, Daisy continues to refine her unique brand of genre-fluid music.


‘Good Fight’ is an energetic and upbeat track that captures Daisy’s evolution as an artist. Recorded in her Manchester flat and mastere...
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NORY J – DREARY BOY – EP REVIEW

Nory-J, the indie/dream pop alias of British musician Jack Spooner, delivers an evocative and deeply personal collection of songs in his EP “Dreary Boy.” This five-track project explores themes of change and lethargy, each song telling a unique story while weaving a cohesive narrative through varied musical styles and collaborative efforts.


Bite the Bullet (with Soulhole)


Opening with “Bite the Bullet,” Nory-J sets an upbeat tone with an infectious blend of funk and indie-pop. The collabor...
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BLOCKADE – GRAFTERS – SINGLE RELEASE

Blockade, is a dynamic band formed in 2022 in London, has made waves in the music scene with their high-energy performances and infectious sound. With their new single ‘Grafters’, Blockade continues to captivate audiences, delivering a track that resonates deeply with listeners.


‘Grafters’ is a powerful anthem for those who toil through the week, holding on for the weekend’s brief respite. It’s a song that speaks directly to the hearts of those who put in the hard graft, only to find themselv...
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THE NSO – THICK AS YOU – SINGLE REVIEW

The N.S.O. are a dynamic four-piece band from Yorkshire, consisting of Josh Tallis on vocals and rhythm guitar, Reece Howe on vocals and lead guitar, Jordan Watkin on percussion, and William Simister on bass guitar, the band continues to craft a distinct and exhilarating sound that sets them apart in the contemporary music scene.


Since their formation in 2022, The N.S.O. have been on a remarkable journey, with notable performances at festivals such as Tramlines and Bunkerfest, and supporting...
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ADAM THOMAS HUGHES – THE LONG WAY HOME – SINGLE REVIEW

Adam Thomas Hughes released his DEBUT Single ‘The Long Way Home’ on the 16th of August 


Adam Thomas Hughes, the emerging singer-songwriter from Newton-le-Willows, has made a powerful debut with his single “The Long Way Home”. At just 18, Adam is already making waves in the indie music scene, drawing comparisons to artists like Sam Fender and The 1975. His live performances have been winning over audiences across Merseyside and the Northwest, and his first self-penned track is no exception....
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SHADE – SUPERCARS – SINGLE REVIEW

The highly anticipated Manchester band SHADE is back with their newest single, ‘Supercars’, set for release on August 3rd. With a reputation for producing anthems that resonate deeply with their audience, SHADE is poised to lead the charge among the new wave of bands emerging from Manchester this year.


‘Supercars’ is an instant crowd-pleaser, crafted for belting out at the top of your lungs and from the depths of your heart. The song showcases anthemic drums and dreamy vocal harmonies, mergin...
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MUDDY ELEPHANT – YELLOW PHONE – SINGLE REVIEW

Muddy Elephant have delivered yet another compelling track with their latest single, “Yellow Phone.” This indie banger taps into a universally relatable theme, texting an ex when you know you shouldn’t. Produced by the talented team at Sugarhouse, known for their work with acts like Corella, The Mercians, and Venus Grrrls, “Yellow Phone” is a perfect blend of catchy hooks, honest lyrics, and polished production.


From the opening chords, “Yellow Phone” grabs your attention with its upbeat temp...
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CONCRETE CLUB – JACKIE DON’T MIND – SINGLE REVIEW

Concrete Club’s latest single, “Jackie Don’t Mind,” is a refreshing and invigorating addition to the indie rock scene. This upbeat track showcases the band’s knack for blending old-school indie rock with modern sensibilities, resulting in a sound that is both familiar and fresh. Built around a catchy guitar riff.The guitar riff, undeniably the backbone of the track, immediately hooks the listener and sets the tone for what’s to come. It’s catchy and upbeat, embodying the essence of indie rock wh...
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NORTHERN HOSPITATLITY – BREAK FREE – SINGLW REVIEW

Northern Hospitality has done it again with their latest single, “Break Free.” This track is a visceral, high-octane anthem that embodies the raw energy and rebellious spirit that has become the band’s signature. Known for their fusion of punk influences, and heavy guitars, Northern Hospitality delivers a beautifully crafted chaos that speaks volumes about inner turmoil and frustration.


The Band have been steadily rising in the music scene, and their recent string of thunderous singles has ea...
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CIAN DOWNING- UNTOUCHABLE-SINGLE REVIEW

Cian Downing is a singer-songwriter hailing from Stevenage, Hertfordshire, emerging onto the British indie scene with his infectious energy and refreshing melodic songwriting in the style of Billy Bragg, Paul Weller and The Specials. These influences, combined with the insightful social commentary and personal reflections in his lyrics, give Cian’s music a unique sound, attracting fans across the UK.

Cian has supported the likes of The K’s and played at the Isle Of Wight festival. “Don’t come c
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MUDDY ELEPHANT – 18 – SINGLE PREVIEW

Hailing from the North West of England, Muddy Elephant are a 4-piece indie band with a sound that fuses infectious melodies, introspective lyrics, and raw energy, this talented band is poised to make waves in the music scene this year.

At the forefront of the band is Sam, the lead vocalist and master of rhythm guitar. Complementing Sam’s vocals is Matt, on bass guitar and backing vocals. Carlos takes the lead guitar duties, and Harry drives the heartbeat of the band on drums.

The band have bee
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MARSEILLE – SHE CAN FLY – SINGLE REVIEW

The track is full of energy and peaks with contrasting melodies and mesmerising guitar solos showcasing the band’s distinctive style and creativity.

Marseille are a five-piece band hailing from Derbyshire, UK. Formed in 2021, the band showcases a unique blend of musical talent and creativity between them. With Will Brown leading on vocals and rhythm guitar, Joe Labram shredding on lead guitar and backing vocals, Lennon Hall providing rhythm guitar and backing vocals, Will Sebey holding down the
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SINGLE REVIEW | CROOK ON THE WALL – THESE CRACKED STREETS BY IZZY MARTIN

Crook On The Wall is a 4 piece band from Manchester, UK. The band consists of Cole (Lead vocals, rhythm guitarist and lyricist), Elliot (Lead guitarist & lyricist), Adam (Bass guitar) and Ethan (Drums).

Currently unsigned, the band have already made a name for themselves around Manchester. Playing multiple gigs around the city and having their first single ‘Imperial Mind’ played on John Kennedy’s X-posure show on Radio X.
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