Supersonic Festival have announced their first bands for 2026New look, different time of year, same musical madness, as Birmingham’s Supersonic reveal their plans for 2026’s fest.
Album review: Joyce Manor – I Used To Go To This BarCalifornian pop-punk mainstays Joyce Manor deliver sunbeaten hooks and salt-sweet nostalgia on supremely listenable seventh album I Used To Go To This Bar.
Spiritbox are performing at this weekend’s GRAMMY Awards Premiere CeremonyA year on from Courtney LaPlante’s iconic red carpet interview, Spiritbox will play the 2026 GRAMMYs in LA.
Maruja, Pupil Slicer, Arcane Roots, NOTHING and almost 50 more announced for ArcTanGentA whole load more bands will be joining Chelsea Wolfe, Napalm Death and Perturbator at Fernhill Farm in August for ArcTanGent 2026.
Marmozets announce long-awaited album CO.WAR.DICE. and drop glorious new single, New YorkFollowing 2018’s 5/5-rated Knowing What You Know Now, we’ve only got a few more months to wait until Marmozets’ new album CO.WAR.DICE.
Kneecap announce new album: “It’s a more sinister sound… because these are sinister times”Kneecap’s new album FENIAN will drop in April, but before that the Belfast trio have unleashed lead single Liars Tale.
MOTHICA: “My goal used to be selling out Wembley. Now I just want to wake up and enjoy the people I’m around in my everyday life”In the 18 months since her debut Kerrang! Cover Story, McKenzie Ellis has faced addiction, rehab and cancelled tour dates. For a while, she even contemplated packing in music entirely. Now on the other side and with a dazzling EP on the way, she introduces a whole new era of MOTHICA…
Motionless In White unveil new single and video, Afraid Of The Dark“For those of you who have been with us for any part of the last 20 years, this one is for you…” Watch the video for Motionless In White’s new single Afraid Of The Dark.
Hear Sprints cover Le Tigre’s Deceptacon“A dance punk classic, a constant in the tour van, and a cover we used to throw into festival sets for fun…” Listen to Sprints’ cover of Le Tigre’s Deceptacon.
Listen to Tooth’s debut single, The Age Of InnocenceAhead of tomorrow’s sold-out London gig, local alt. newcomers Tooth have properly unveiled their first single: The Age Of Innocence.
Placebo compose “darkly seductive and deeply theatrical” score for 2026 Royal Shakespeare Company playPremiering this April, Placebo will soundtrack the Royal Shakespeare Company’s new production of Bertolt Brecht’s The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui.
Against The Current reveal 15-year anniversary showsAgainst The Current are going all over the place – to London, Amsterdam, Cologne, Paris, New York and Los Angeles – to celebrate their 15th anniversary…
Waterparks unleash raging, political new song, ICEAwsten Knight isn’t holding back on Waterparks’ timely new track ICE, which was recorded only this week.
Album review: Shields – Death & ConnectionBritish metalcore survivors Shields make their boundary-pushing return with bold and occasionally brilliant new album Death & Connection.
The XCERTS return with new single: “We wanted it to feel uncomfortable, honest and human”“There’s a desperate urgency about this song…” Watch the video for The XCERTS’ new single do it to myself.
Papa Roach have released one of their “most raw, emotional songs” everListen to Papa Roach’s new single Wake Up Calling, which vocalist Jacoby Shaddix says is “about standing on the edge of disaster…”