Selling out venues in the blink of an eye plus masses of irresistible indie-pop releases lined up for 2026 make The Cases one of the UK’s hottest guitar prospects. For fans of The Kooks, The View, The Royston Club, The…
Slow-burning, soaring alt-rock showcasing one of the best new voices on the scene. For fans of Wolf Alice, Catatonia, Orla Gartland, Ellur Photo: Ciaran Wilson LIVE: March 14 Leeds Lending Room (headline) April 17 By The Sea Festival w/ The…
Nantwich livewires bring energy, grit and melody galore. For fans of The Enemy, The Clause, Cruz, Breeze Photo: Freya Barber LIVE: Feb 21 Manchester Off The Square headline (sold out!)
There’s something quietly reassuring about Dodgy releasing a song called “It’s Not The End” in 2026. Three decades on from their Britpop breakthrough, the band aren’t chasing former glories – they’re building on them. And on this evidence, they’re doing…
Leicester 4-piece inspired by The Kooks/Two Door school of sunny indie pop. For fans of The Kooks, Two Door Cinema Club, The Wombats, Viola Beach Photo: Rhona Murphy Tour Dates: February 20th, Birmingham – This Feeling ‘Big In 2026’ March…
Soulful vocals ache over drugged up guitars – each note a confession, each lyric a ritual of self-reflection, each song this man releases is a masterpiece. For fans of The Black Keys, B.R.M.C, The Kills, Rival Sons Photo: Cody Goode…
The Rogues have the songs and the swagger to fill rooms and fields. Wales’s Next Big Guitar Band? All day long… For Fans of Oasis, Stereophonics, Pastel, The Bracknall Photo: Tom Damsell LIVE: May 02 Manchester Off The Square 22…
The 3rd single from Danny’s forthcoming debut album blends intimate storytelling with warmth and melodic charm. For fans of Sam Fender, The Kooks, The Clause, The Lilacs Photo: Harry Lawlor Headline Tour Dates: April 23rd – Leeds, Oporto April 24th…
Timeless lo-fi songwriting from the upcoming deluxe reissue of 2025 album ‘Chaos Magick’. ‘For fans of The Coral, Bill Ryder Jones, Turin Brakes, Badly Drawn Boy Photo: Dan Hewitson Words: Michael Adams Michael Robert Murphy shows: · Sun 22 Feb –…
Fuzzy rock and melodic songwriting kicking up a buzz in Yorkshire. For fans of Biffy Clyro, Idlewild, The Subways, Overpass Phpto: James Milo Cooper