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2018 is going to be huge for the Bristol punks.  After a landmark 2017 for the band, IDLES kick 2018 off with the news that they have finished recording their second album and signed to Partisan Records. “IDLES have signed to Partisan Records. This is not a decision based on greed. They excite us and have injected…

We know Frank Turner is great at picking supports for his shows, but this one is the icing on the cake.  Canadian rockers and best buds of Frank Turner and The Sleeping Souls are finally returning to the UK alongside Frank on his Be More Kind tour this spring. The band had already been confirmed…

The UK’s biggest country music festival has revealed a bunch of new acts to join its 2018 edition at The O2 in London. From 9 – 11 March 2018, The O2 will see country legends Faith Hill & Tim McGraw, alongside first time headliners Little Big Town and Kacey Musgraves, take to the stage at the…

The English troubadour has been busy in the studio and will release Be More Kind on 4 May via Xtra Mile Recordings/Polydor Records.  Frank Turner has announced details of his forthcoming seventh studio album – Be More Kind. Months after the release of Songbook, a career-spanning retrospective which also saw reworked versions of tracks from across the past…

Mark your calendar for July as Brian Fallon & Co head to the UK.  New Jersey punks, The Gaslight Anthem have announced a very special series of shows celebrating the 10th anniversary of their milestone second studio album The ’59 Sound. They’ll be stopping in the UK for three shows in July including a night at London’s…

Including UK festival exclusive At The Drive In and many more.  It’s gonna be a hot one for all 2000 Trees fans this summer, as the festival returns to Upcote Farm from 12-14 July 2018. The festival organisers have long been teasing their line-up announcement and it is finally here. Texas post-hardcore rockers At The…

Alt-rockers Phoenix Calling have shared the video for their latest single, taken from their recently released sophomore album Our Lost Hearts. Of the single, guitarist/vocalist Dominic Greenwood explains: “Lose This is a song about looking at the world from the outside in, trying to work out how and where you fit in and how you feel when…

Including a show at London’s iconic Royal Albert Hall as part of the Albert Sessions.  Country music duo The Shires are back for 2018 with news of a new album and a massive 23-date tour for May and June. The band had been teasing their third album for a while, even sending out postcards to their…

Adding Nervus, Wallflower, Koo Koo Kanga Roo and more to their stellar bill for 2018. Back and bigger than ever for 2018, Teddy Rocks Festival has announced a further 14 acts to join headliners Feeder and Ash at the Dorset-based festival which takes place May 4-6th at Charisworth Farm. ALL proceeds from ticket sales go…

Turn up that stereo and listen to Don’t Regret A Single One right now.  Norwegian born singer-songwriter and rising country star Liv Austen storms into 2018 with uplifting new country-pop single Don’t Regret A Single One – out now via NUA. About the track Liv says “the song is an anthem for anyone who’s made mistakes in love,…