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Sleeps Society is powered by Patreon and also the namesake of their new album, out 16 April 2021. Welcome to the Sleeps Society. “After 14 years as a band & in the ever-changing climate that is the music industry, we are embarking on a new chapter of our life as While She Sleeps. Our goal…

The band are set to tour the UK in April/May 2021. Philadelphia-based band Grayscale’s life-affirming new single ‘Diamond’ is a danceable song about feeling ecstasy, warmth, comfort, calmness, and confidence all at once. You just can’t help but sing along to it, riding that positive wave. As vocalist Collin Walsh explains, “It’s a song about…

Kilimanjaro Live Promoter Alan Day will head up new live promotion brand ACTION! PRESENTS. Focusing on the louder end of music, the ACTION! PRESENTS team brings a wealth of experience and expertise assembled from humble beginnings in the early 2000’s running rock shows in Oxfordshire under the name “The Club That Cannot Be Named”, to…

Having recently announced that her debut album ‘Going to Hell’ will be released 22 January 2021 via Get Better Records, Lande Hekt has revealed another track from the record. ‘80 Days of Rain’ “is about moving away and missing someone, and how that person taught me to get angry about climate change,” she says. “80…

Larkin Poe have shared their rendition of Lenny Kravitz’s ‘Fly Away,’ which follows September’s release of The Moody Blues’ ‘Nights in White Satin’. These two creative takes on the originals herald the arrival of Kindred Spirits, Larkin Poe’s first-ever covers album and second album of 2020, due out 20 November via their own Tricki-Woo Records.…

The Dirty Nil has released ‘Blunt Force Concussion’, a slice of 90s power-pop (think Weezer, Jimmy Eat World, The Get Up Kids) with a wall of thrashing guitars, an irresistible hook, and frontman Luke Bentham’s charismatic vocal delivery which is melodically sublime yet unrelentingly ferocious. Of the new song, Bentham says “Y’all ever felt yourself…

Personally curated by Elvis Costello, The Complete Armed Forces is the definitive statement of the legendary songwriter and musician’s revered and essential 1979 album. Leaving no musical stone unturned, no lyric notebook unrifled through and no detail left out, this new super deluxe edition vinyl box set is a thorough excavation of Costello’s vault from…

Bowling For Soup are returning to the UK with hope of some fun in the sun! The Texan crown princes of pop punk will be jetting back to their home away from home to embark on their first ever UK tour completely focused on seaside towns. The tour will begin in the very grand settings…

The track serves as the second part of previous single “A Cure For Wellness”, taken off their sophomore album Imposter Syndrome, due out on 30 October 30 via Rude Records. Vocalist/guitarist Tate Logan elaborates: “Both songs focus on the story of someone very close to me that I love very much struggling with addiction. Background…