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2019 is looking good for Dave Hause – and we’re all in!  Acclaimed Philadelphia-raised singer-songwriter Dave Hause has announced his brand new studio album titled Kick . Out on Friday 12 April via Rise Records, Kick is Hause’s fourth solo outing that finds him carrying on in the voice and tradition of classic American songwriters,…

Auto Pilot arrives just as the singer-songwriter kicks off his UK tour.  Taken from Sean’s warmly-received debut album of last year, Auto Pilot is another prime example of the perfectly preened and poetic indie-pop that made Son Of The Smith such a rewarding listen. Brimful of Sean’s distinctly wry social observations and set in vividly relatable situations, Auto…

Featuring Nicki Minaj, Dumb Blonde is serious stan material.  Eight-time Grammy nominee and global recording superstar Avril Lavigne has released her new track Dumb Blonde featuring Nicki Minaj, via BMG Records. The single gives fans another glimpse into her forthcoming album, being released this Friday, 15 February. The release comes after Lavigne teased the song on her Twitter…

Not long now until the UK’s biggest country music festival is back for another huge year.  From Friday 8 to Sunday 10 March 2019, The O2, London will see country legend Keith Urban headline C2C for the very first time, with Lady Antebellum and Chris Stapleton returning for the seventh annual festival, hosted by the…

Get a taster of the new record with Next Episode Starts In 15 Seconds (ft Frank Turner). A new year always brings new beginnings, and for fans of Johnny Lloyd, the rumoured re-emergence of this treasured songwriter has been a long time coming. Opening a confident new chapter in his career, the former Tribes frontman…

Their EU/UK tour with The Deadnotes kicks off in March.  Kid Dad will soon embark on a tour of the UK & Europe and have released a new single in anticipation of the dates. Naked Creatures is a deliciously curious collision of delicate indie and impactful post-grunge. Guitarist and vocalist Marius Vieth says of Naked Creatures “I…

The single is an uplifting blend of laid-back acoustic instrumentals and subtle electronica. After the Sun builds through gentle, flowing verses into bold, anthemic choruses laden with sun-drenched atmosphere, and was recorded in Berlin and produced by experienced house and hip-hop producer Vincent Kottkamp. “The decision to work with Vince was kind of playful,” explains Kim,…

Misery is out now via the band’s new label Close-Up.  Nodding to the Stephen King novel of the same title, this spine-tingling cut impacts as the Kent trio’s first new music of a 2019 that is surely theirs for the taking. Written after watching the silver-screen adaptation of Stephen King’s “Misery” on a grey, dismal Saturday…

It’s the latest single off their upcoming new record What’s It Like Over There?.  Ahead of the release of their third album Circa Waves have shared new track Me, Myself and Hollywood along with a self-directed video. Last month, Circa Waves announced their highly anticipated third album which was written within 1 month. Sitting right at the…