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Little Angels announce their Big Bad & Back tour will kick-off in Dublin and Belfast.  The shows on Monday 9th at Opium Dublin and Belfast Limelight on Tuesday 10th will be the final additions to the run of live dates this November 2026. TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY AT 10AM VIA TICKETMASTER.IE The announcement caps off what has been an extraordinary return for the band. Following an overwhelming…

HARDLINE New Album ‘Shout’ to be released April 17, 2026 New single video for “Rise Up” out now https://youtu.be/nhRjTU-_7ug It’s impossible to tell the full story of Hardline’s new studio album ‘Shout’ without mentioning their 1992 classic ‘Double Eclipse’. After all, that was the moment when this exceptional hard rock act’s unique artistic DNA was created, its first draft already almost…

OSCAR FARRELL  SHARES NEW SINGLE “TELL IT LIKE IT IS” OUT NOW VIA dh2 // LISTEN HERE Oscar Farrell returns with his first new music of 2026. Out now via dh2, “Tell It Like It Is” marks the first step in what promises to be a defining year for the London-based producer and DJ. Over the past year, Farrell has steadily carved out his own lane within London’s electronic underground. From the release…

W.E.B. Presents “Morphine For Saints” Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XEv9h33pmQ0 Darkness Alive Out Now On Metal Blade Records Photo by Georgina Staikou Greek symphonic extreme metal practitioners W.E.B. are pleased to present their live video of “Morphine For Saints” from Darkness Alive, their first ever live album, released last week via Metal Blade Records. W.E.B.‘s music has earned…

ST PATRICK’S NIGHT SPECIAL DOUBLE BILL AT THE MAC THE BOW BROTHERS & AOIFE SCOTT BAND – TUESDAY 17 MARCH Tickets available via https://themaclive.com/event/the-bow-brothers-aoife-scott-band   As part of this year’s Belfast St Patrick’s Music Festival, Belfast TradFest and The MAC Belfast present a thrilling St Patrick’s Night double bill featuring two of Irish music’s most dynamic acts — The…

SOHO DUKES announce more shows in Spring and festival appearances New Album ’Nighthawks, Acrobats and Everything Under The Moon‘ out now on Duchess / Cargo Records https://cargorecordsdirect.co.uk/products/soho-dukes-nighthawks-acrobats-and-everything-under-the-moon SOHO DUKES have announced more shows in Spring alongside already announced festival appearances Catch them HERE: SOHO DUKES March…

LIMELIGHT BELFAST PRESENTS TRANSVISION VAMP LIMELIGHT 1, BELFAST 1ST NOVEMBER 2026 TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY 27TH FEBRUARY AT 10AM VIA TICKETMASTER.IE Iconic British alt-rock band Transvision Vamp announce their first UK & Ireland tour since 1991 for Autumn 2026 including a headline show at Limelight, Belfast on Sunday 01st November 2026. Transvision Vamp have announced their first UK tour since…

VOMITORY: Swedish Death Metal Veterans To Release Their In Death Throes Full-Length On April 10th Through Metal Blade Records New Video/Single “For Gore And Country” Now Playing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=voOD1qQ9BYY Preorders Available Swedish death metal institution VOMITORY will unleash their punishing In Death Throes full-length on April 10th via Metal Blade Records. In any serious…

KILLING JOKE RELEASE ‘EXTREMITIES!’ – A COMPILATION OF RARITIES AND THE STEVE ALBINI SESSIONS Featuring the demo-versions of ‘Extremities, Dirt And Various Repressed Emotions’ alongside the recording of Killing Joke’s secret show from on December 20th, 1988, the Holy Grail for all the Killing Joke fans is scheduled for release February 27, 2026. Photo courtesy of Invisible Records.  “These…

UK Woman-Led Melodic Metal Unit PHOENIX LAKE Share Colossal Debut LP “Seraphina: The Fall From Eden” Following a string of highly successful singles, UK alternative metal outfit PHOENIX LAKE have shared their planetary debut LP, Seraphina: The Fall From Eden, today (27th Feb) via self-release. The album’s release comes alongside a video for the album’s focus single, “This Abyss“, directed by Jay…

NOST Emerges With Cinematic, Emotionally Raw Sound Exploring Inner Presence and Identity – New Single High & Low (OUT NOW) London based Alt-Metallers, NOST, channel raw emotion and cinematic soundscapes through their music. Forming in 2024, NOST have shown their intent with their debut single ‘Black Sun’ and on the 27th February 2026 will return with their second single ‘High & Low’. The…

Belgian mathcore heavyweights BEAR announce new EP; stream single ‘Empty Markers’ single streaming now Anhedonia EP due 22nd May via Pelagic Records Credit: Yngwie Vanhoucke Belgian mathcore heavyweights BEAR have announced their new EP Anhedonia, to be released 22nd May via Pelagic Records. In celebration of the news, the quartet have today revealed their single ‘Empty Markers’. Watch the…

Mammon’s Throne release third new track of forthcoming album My Body to the Worms Video for second single ‘Every Day More Sickened’ out now My Body to the Worms out 13th March via Hammerheart Records Australian death doom outfit Mammon’s Throne recently announced the release of their third full length My Body to the Worms on 13th March, 2026 via Hammerheart Records. Today, the band unveil the…

FROZEN SOUL ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM NO PLACE OF WARMTH OUT 8TH MAY via CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS PRE-SAVE / PRE-ORDER HERE DEBUT NEW SINGLE AND MUSIC VIDEO ‘NO PLACE OF WARMTH (FEAT. GERARD WAY)’ WATCH HERE Photo credit: Kate Russell  Dallas’ beloved death metal / hardcore unit FROZEN SOUL announce No Place of Warmth – a monolithic, majestic and exigent collection of anthems built on the perfect blend…

Michael Cloud Duguay and Mathias Kom share Closed City‘s eponymous new single Listen here Closed City arrives on 27th March via Watch That Ends The Night Mathias Kom and Michael Cloud Duguay by Noah Bender Today, Michael Cloud Duguay and Mathias Kom expand on their upcoming collaborative album Closed City, releasing its eponymous single ahead of the album’s 27th March release date on Watch That…

STARBENDERS RELEASE NEW ALBUM THE BEAST GOES ON OUT NOW via SUMERIAN RECORDS STREAM / PURCHASE HERE OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO FOR THE TITLE TRACK STREAMING NOW WATCH HERE Photo credit: Alec Weeks  Today, STARBENDERS return with their boldest statement yet, The Beast Goes On; an album that fuses shimmering synth-rock, moody alt-pop, and raw, cinematic energy. To celebrate the album’s release, the…

Debbie Sings shares new EP Oh My via The Big Oil Recording Company Listen here now Debbie Sings by Magnus Volmer Nielsen Praise for Oh My “Oh My is a force of nature” – Electronic Sound “Taking cues from the OPC Music school of hyperpop glossiness, these tracks from Danish pop producer Debbie Sings are shot through with a bratty knowing wink and a feeling of anything-goes carnage.” – Dork “The…