Immersed Festival – back in Cardiff, March 2026
Immersed Festival returns for 2026 with an action-packed fusion of music, film, art, fashion and theatre for a month-long celebration of creativity and imagination, featuring over 30 bands and artists across four themed stages. Kicking off on Saturday 7th March, Immersed 26 will showcase a diverse range of talent and creative expression in Cardiff. Headlining the main festival event at Tramshed are eclectic six-piece CVC (main…
Read MoreThe Maccabees to perform at the Harbourside Ampitheatre, Bristol, 23rd July
For the first time in 14 years, The Maccabees return to Bristol performing at the beautiful Bristol Harbourside Amphitheatre for an outdoor summer show. Presale tickets are already sold out. Public sale tickets sale commenced Fri 28th Nov 10am – tickets are still available. Since The Maccabees reunited in 2024, things have been going well them…
Read MoreSqueeze announce Tried, Tested and Trixies tour
Tickets go on general sale November 28, 2025 at 09:30. The tour will support grassroots venues, artists and promoters, plus the anti-poverty charity Trussell Trust. And the new album Trixies is set for release March 6, 2026. Following the announcement of their new studio album Trixies, Squeeze announce the most ambitious UK tour of their 50+ year career. Founded in…
Read MoreGood Times Live brings The Human League plus Marc Almond to Bristol on May 20th
Good Times Live 2026 has announced its latest headliner, The Human League, who are set to bring a wave of their signature synth-pop nostalgia to The Ridings, Chipping Sodbury, on Wednesday 20th May 2026. From 6:00pm til 11:00pm The legendary trio will take fans through a live set packed with era-defining anthems, including Don’t You Want Me, Love Action (I Believe in Love),…
Read MoreAnimal Collective release original soundtrack for documentary Jetty via Domino Soundtracks
Textural and atmospheric, Animal Collective’s Deakin and Geologist’s original soundtrack to the 2025 documentary Jetty has just been released by Domino Soundtracks. The soundtrack is available digitally, with a vinyl release set for April 17th. Jetty is a new nonfiction film by Sam Fleischner (Stand Clear of the Closing Doors, Wah Do Dem and he also has created music videos…
Read MoreCharm of Finches release new single ‘Meteor’ with video
Australian alt folk-pop duo Charm of Finches – sisters Mabel and Ivy Windred-Wornes – are back. Their beguiling new single is called Meteor, the first of a series of planned releases over the coming months that will form their highly anticipated fifth album. Inspired by the powerful forces of nature that reflect a tumultuous inner world,…
Read MoreMagnetic Skies second album Fragments out now
Synthpop collective Magnetic Skies return with their second album, Fragments, coinciding with their first UK headline tour. Their 2023 debut, Empire Falling, established the band as confident purveyors of cinematic synthpop, moving fluidly between euphoria and melancholy. On Fragments, they build on that foundation with a sharper focus and a broader sound, pushing their 80s-inspired drama…
Read MoreDalston Takeover 2025 photo gallery
Pitchfork Music Festival London ended on Saturday with Dalston Takeover. This was an incredibly diverse showcase of primarily US artists, encompassing a wide mix of genres. One minute you’re sitting in Earth Hackney’s beautiful theatre watching dreamy shoegaze by Full Body 2, the next you’re in the tranquility of St Matthias Church for the clear-voiced…
Read MoreSmote, Slow Knife and DJ Sie Norfolk at The Golden Lion, Todmorden – tickets
Smote are an unforgettable sonic presence and seeing the band at the intimate Golden Lion will be a memorable experience. With Slow Knife – Noir jazz meets ham horror rock and eclectic vinyl DJ Sie Norfolk. Smote played an unforgettable set at End of the Road festival this year and, with the release of their…
Read MoreUpchuck, Ratboys, Partydozen: Pitchfork Music Festival photo gallery
Pitchfork Music Festival took over Village Underground for a fantastic and pretty loud night with Party Dozen, Ratboys and Upchuck. First on stage were Sidney-based Party Dozen, a duo on drums and sax, whipping things into a frenzy. Chicago band Ratboys played a blinder of a set with an avalanche of rippling country-tinged guitars, all…
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