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Following the cancellation of last year’s Lost Evenings IV in Berlin, Germany, due to the pandemic, Frank Turner is thrilled to announce the fourth installment will instead return to London’s iconic Roundhouse venue on 16-19 September 2021. The 4-day festival (winner of the AIM Best Independent Festival Award in September 2017) will occupy the many…

Matty Mullins (vocals), Kellen McGregor (guitar), Cory Elder (bass), and Jake Garland (drums) — have released explosive new single ‘Blood & Water.’ “With everything that’s happened over the last year, it feels surreal to be releasing new music,” says singer Matty Mullins, offering insight into both the song and the band’s creative headspace. “Creating during…

Frank Turner today releases a new single, ‘The Gathering’, out via Xtra Mile Recordings / Polydor Records. His first new music in nearly two years, Turner’s new track features guest appearances from Jason Isbell and Muse’s Dom Howard. ‘The Gathering’ – also the name of Turner’s own limited edition beer launching today – is available…

Pop-rock trio Waterparks have just announced a series of special UK album release shows to celebrate the release of ‘Greatest Hits’, around their appearances at the Slam Dunk Festivals. Full dates below: AUGUST 2021 30: GLASGOW King Tuts 31: LEEDS Key Club SEPTEMBER 2021 02: LONDON Tufnell Park Dome 03: BIRMINGHAM o2 Institute 2 04:…

British rock band Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes return with a brand new single titled ‘My Town’, featuring Joe Talbot of Idles. The exhilarating comeback track is a rallying call, a statement of intent and the first piece of music released in over a year, airing this evening as Annie Mac’s Hottest Record In The…

legendary punk band Descendents announce their upcoming album 9th & Walnut due out July 23 via Epitaph Records. Recorded in 2002, the original four-piece lineup — bassist Tony Lombardo, drummer Bill Stevenson, guitarist Frank Navetta (d. 2008), and vocalist Milo Aukerman — entered the studio to finally record the songs with which they first forged…

Jamie Lenman has today announced a very special and intimate streamed, online live show called ‘Separation Event’ which is presented by the folks at Audiotree and will be live at 8pm GMT on Wednesday May the 19th – tickets are on sale now! ‘Separation Event’ is the culmination of eighteen months’ work, from the recording…

A new survey commissioned by Music Venue Trust (MVT) among members of the Music Venues Alliance (MVA) has revealed the full extent to which grassroots music venues in England are planning to re-open their doors from May 17th and beyond, based upon the timeline laid out by the government. May 17th signals the penultimate stage…

Celebrating 25 incredible years of the band, Boston-Irish punks Dropkick Murphys are announcing their biggest UK & Ireland EVER! Hot from the release of their critically acclaimed, 10th new album Turn Up That Dial, the band are sharing their February 2021 arena dates, which will see them visit Manchester, Newcastle, Dublin, Belfast, Glasgow, Cardiff, Brighton…

Trash Boat have unveiled bracing new single ‘Silence Is Golden’. The ferocious new track comes hot on heels of the success of transformative recent single ‘He’s So Good’ which saw the band grace the cover’s of Spotify’s ‘The Rock List’ and ‘New Punk Tracks’ playlists. But if the quintet’s previous offering tackled the specifics of…