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The July 2026 issue of Dork is available to order today (Friday 12th June), with Niall Horan, XG and Baby Queen leading three covers – and, as it so happens, marking Dork's 10th birthday while they're at it.

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Phoebe Bridgers has announced UK, Ireland and European arena dates for 'The Lost Tour'•
Aziya introduces her alter ego 'the saboteur' on new track 'Sabotage!'•
Madonna has premiered 'Love Sensation' with surprise Times Square performance for 50,000 fans•
Holly Humberstone has reimagined 'Cruel World' with her new EP, 'it's a real Cruel World'•
Ryan Beatty has kicked off a new era with 'Secret Language' from his upcoming new album•
Radio Free Alice have signed to Atlantic Records and shared new single 'Lunch Money'•
venbee celebrates solitude with her new single 'Encore, Encore'•
Nia Archives has released her love-drunk new single 'Vertical'•
Weezer reveal 'The Gold Album' alongside Wednesday collaboration 'We Might As Well Be Strangers'•
Getdown Services have announced a second Roundhouse headline show•
DMA'S have shared new single 'Hurracane' and announced a 2027 UK and Ireland tour•
Ama has announced her self-titled second album 'AMA'•
Reading & Leeds has added Villanelle, Beth McCarthy and more to its 2026 bill•
Role Model has introduced mysterious new character Chuck Timely on his new single 'High Hopes 3000'•
Sienna Spiro's 'The Visitor' arrives with a ballet-inspired video•
Audrey Hobert has unveiled a new video for 'Sex and the City' as she begins her headline tour•
The Dork 2025 Readers' Poll nominations are in, featuring CMAT, Turnstile, Wolf Alice, Djo, Hayley Williams and loads more•
flowerovlove has released her first-ever first Christmas track, 'wishlist'•
Mighty Hoopla and Olly Alexander have announced Trans Mission, a concert for trans solidarity•
JADE has announced a deluxe edition of her debut album, 'THAT'S SHOWBIZ BABY! THE ENCORE'•
Phoebe Bridgers has announced UK, Ireland and European arena dates for 'The Lost Tour'•
Aziya introduces her alter ego 'the saboteur' on new track 'Sabotage!'•
Madonna has premiered 'Love Sensation' with surprise Times Square performance for 50,000 fans•
Holly Humberstone has reimagined 'Cruel World' with her new EP, 'it's a real Cruel World'•
Ryan Beatty has kicked off a new era with 'Secret Language' from his upcoming new album•
Radio Free Alice have signed to Atlantic Records and shared new single 'Lunch Money'•
venbee celebrates solitude with her new single 'Encore, Encore'•
Nia Archives has released her love-drunk new single 'Vertical'•
Weezer reveal 'The Gold Album' alongside Wednesday collaboration 'We Might As Well Be Strangers'•
Getdown Services have announced a second Roundhouse headline show•
DMA'S have shared new single 'Hurracane' and announced a 2027 UK and Ireland tour•
Ama has announced her self-titled second album 'AMA'•
Reading & Leeds has added Villanelle, Beth McCarthy and more to its 2026 bill•
Role Model has introduced mysterious new character Chuck Timely on his new single 'High Hopes 3000'•
Sienna Spiro's 'The Visitor' arrives with a ballet-inspired video•
Audrey Hobert has unveiled a new video for 'Sex and the City' as she begins her headline tour•
The Dork 2025 Readers' Poll nominations are in, featuring CMAT, Turnstile, Wolf Alice, Djo, Hayley Williams and loads more•
flowerovlove has released her first-ever first Christmas track, 'wishlist'•
Mighty Hoopla and Olly Alexander have announced Trans Mission, a concert for trans solidarity•
JADE has announced a deluxe edition of her debut album, 'THAT'S SHOWBIZ BABY! THE ENCORE'•
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Caught at soundcheck before the final UK night of their world tour, Dorian Electra gives 'Fake Denim' an airing while the room's still empty.

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Dorian Electra breaks in 'Fake Denim' at Electrowerkz for Dork's Before Doors

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Caught at soundcheck before the final UK night of their world tour, Dorian Electra gives 'Fake Denim' an airing while the room's still empty.

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Piss are reshaping punk
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Piss are reshaping punk

The Vancouver four-piece only planned to play one show. Instead, Piss have become one of punk’s most talked-about new bands.

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"Forget Benson Boone, it's Benson & Hedges": Introducing Lemonsuckr

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"Really, it's always you vs you": Sofie Royer enters the 'before/after' state

On her fourth album, Sofie Royer turns her attention inward, questioning time, transformation and the stories we tell ourselves.

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Laurie Vincent's new band, Big Truck are following the golden threads of the universe
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Laurie Vincent's new band, Big Truck are following the golden threads of the universe

Part side project, part spiritual exercise and part celebration of friendship, Big Truck finds Laurie Vincent exploring new sounds with former Lady Bird frontman Sam Coppins.

By Jake Hawkes
Violet Grohl: "You can never please everybody"
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Violet Grohl: "You can never please everybody"

With her debut album ‘Be Sweet To Me’, Violet Grohl is embracing grunge, punk and pop instincts alike while figuring out how to exist under one of rock’s most recognisable surnames.

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Lucia & The Best Boys has found her people
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Lucia & The Best Boys has found her people

Friendship is woven through every corner of Lucia & The Best Boys' upcoming album 'Picking Petals'. As new single 'Big Romance' arrives, Lucia Fairfull and Abigail Morris reflect on creative support, finishing songs that refuse to go away and the people who keep you going.

By Ali Shutler
Truthpaste are shaping up as one of the UK's most unpredictable new bands
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Truthpaste are shaping up as one of the UK's most unpredictable new bands

Manchester-formed five-piece Truthpaste don't really do "one sound", but with debut EP 'I Don't Know Either', they're making a very convincing case for all of them at once.

By Felicity Newton
Piss are reshaping punk
Features

Piss are reshaping punk

The Vancouver four-piece only planned to play one show. Instead, Piss have become one of punk’s most talked-about new bands.

By Ali Shutler
"Forget Benson Boone, it's Benson & Hedges": Introducing Lemonsuckr
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"Forget Benson Boone, it's Benson & Hedges": Introducing Lemonsuckr

Brighton's most chaotic new band have a second EP, a death wish and a plan involving a pommel horse.

By Jamie Muir
Piss are reshaping punk
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Piss are reshaping punk

The Vancouver four-piece only planned to play one show. Instead, Piss have become one of punk’s most talked-about new bands.

By Ali Shutler
"Forget Benson Boone, it's Benson & Hedges": Introducing Lemonsuckr
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"Forget Benson Boone, it's Benson & Hedges": Introducing Lemonsuckr

Brighton's most chaotic new band have a second EP, a death wish and a plan involving a pommel horse.

By Jamie Muir
"Really, it's always you vs you": Sofie Royer enters the 'before/after' state
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"Really, it's always you vs you": Sofie Royer enters the 'before/after' state

On her fourth album, Sofie Royer turns her attention inward, questioning time, transformation and the stories we tell ourselves.

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Laurie Vincent's new band, Big Truck are following the golden threads of the universe
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Laurie Vincent's new band, Big Truck are following the golden threads of the universe

Part side project, part spiritual exercise and part celebration of friendship, Big Truck finds Laurie Vincent exploring new sounds with former Lady Bird frontman Sam Coppins.

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Violet Grohl: "You can never please everybody"
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Violet Grohl: "You can never please everybody"

With her debut album ‘Be Sweet To Me’, Violet Grohl is embracing grunge, punk and pop instincts alike while figuring out how to exist under one of rock’s most recognisable surnames.

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Lucia & The Best Boys has found her people
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Lucia & The Best Boys has found her people

Friendship is woven through every corner of Lucia & The Best Boys' upcoming album 'Picking Petals'. As new single 'Big Romance' arrives, Lucia Fairfull and Abigail Morris reflect on creative support, finishing songs that refuse to go away and the people who keep you going.

By Ali Shutler
Truthpaste are shaping up as one of the UK's most unpredictable new bands
Features

Truthpaste are shaping up as one of the UK's most unpredictable new bands

Manchester-formed five-piece Truthpaste don't really do "one sound", but with debut EP 'I Don't Know Either', they're making a very convincing case for all of them at once.

By Felicity Newton
Piss are reshaping punk
Features

Piss are reshaping punk

The Vancouver four-piece only planned to play one show. Instead, Piss have become one of punk’s most talked-about new bands.

By Ali Shutler
"Forget Benson Boone, it's Benson & Hedges": Introducing Lemonsuckr
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"Forget Benson Boone, it's Benson & Hedges": Introducing Lemonsuckr

Brighton's most chaotic new band have a second EP, a death wish and a plan involving a pommel horse.

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Violet Grohl: "You can never please everybody"
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Violet Grohl: "You can never please everybody"

With her debut album ‘Be Sweet To Me’, Violet Grohl is embracing grunge, punk and pop instincts alike while figuring out how to exist under one of rock’s most recognisable surnames.

By Ali Shutler
Lucia & The Best Boys has found her people
Features

Lucia & The Best Boys has found her people

Friendship is woven through every corner of Lucia & The Best Boys' upcoming album 'Picking Petals'. As new single 'Big Romance' arrives, Lucia Fairfull and Abigail Morris reflect on creative support, finishing songs that refuse to go away and the people who keep you going.

By Ali Shutler
Truthpaste are shaping up as one of the UK's most unpredictable new bands
Features

Truthpaste are shaping up as one of the UK's most unpredictable new bands

Manchester-formed five-piece Truthpaste don't really do "one sound", but with debut EP 'I Don't Know Either', they're making a very convincing case for all of them at once.

By Felicity Newton
Piss are reshaping punk
Features

Piss are reshaping punk

The Vancouver four-piece only planned to play one show. Instead, Piss have become one of punk’s most talked-about new bands.

By Ali Shutler
"Forget Benson Boone, it's Benson & Hedges": Introducing Lemonsuckr
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"Forget Benson Boone, it's Benson & Hedges": Introducing Lemonsuckr

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"Really, it's always you vs you": Sofie Royer enters the 'before/after' state
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"Really, it's always you vs you": Sofie Royer enters the 'before/after' state

On her fourth album, Sofie Royer turns her attention inward, questioning time, transformation and the stories we tell ourselves.

By Felicity Newton
Laurie Vincent's new band, Big Truck are following the golden threads of the universe
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Laurie Vincent's new band, Big Truck are following the golden threads of the universe

Part side project, part spiritual exercise and part celebration of friendship, Big Truck finds Laurie Vincent exploring new sounds with former Lady Bird frontman Sam Coppins.

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Violet Grohl: "You can never please everybody"
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Violet Grohl: "You can never please everybody"

With her debut album ‘Be Sweet To Me’, Violet Grohl is embracing grunge, punk and pop instincts alike while figuring out how to exist under one of rock’s most recognisable surnames.

By Ali Shutler
Lucia & The Best Boys has found her people
Features

Lucia & The Best Boys has found her people

Friendship is woven through every corner of Lucia & The Best Boys' upcoming album 'Picking Petals'. As new single 'Big Romance' arrives, Lucia Fairfull and Abigail Morris reflect on creative support, finishing songs that refuse to go away and the people who keep you going.

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Truthpaste are shaping up as one of the UK's most unpredictable new bands
Features

Truthpaste are shaping up as one of the UK's most unpredictable new bands

Manchester-formed five-piece Truthpaste don't really do "one sound", but with debut EP 'I Don't Know Either', they're making a very convincing case for all of them at once.

By Felicity Newton
Piss are reshaping punk
Features

Piss are reshaping punk

The Vancouver four-piece only planned to play one show. Instead, Piss have become one of punk’s most talked-about new bands.

By Ali Shutler
"Forget Benson Boone, it's Benson & Hedges": Introducing Lemonsuckr
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"Forget Benson Boone, it's Benson & Hedges": Introducing Lemonsuckr

Brighton's most chaotic new band have a second EP, a death wish and a plan involving a pommel horse.

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"Really, it's always you vs you": Sofie Royer enters the 'before/after' state
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"Really, it's always you vs you": Sofie Royer enters the 'before/after' state

On her fourth album, Sofie Royer turns her attention inward, questioning time, transformation and the stories we tell ourselves.

By Felicity Newton
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Laurie Vincent's new band, Big Truck are following the golden threads of the universe

Part side project, part spiritual exercise and part celebration of friendship, Big Truck finds Laurie Vincent exploring new sounds with former Lady Bird frontman Sam Coppins.

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Violet Grohl: "You can never please everybody"
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The July 2026 issue of Dork is available now, featuring Niall Horan, XG and Baby Queen
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The July 2026 issue of Dork is available now, featuring Niall Horan, XG and Baby Queen

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12 Jun 2026•BY Dork
This is XG
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Born in Japan and making English-language music for a global audience, XG have become one of pop's most distinctive international success stories. As the seven-piece prepare to bring their 'THE CORE' world tour to London, they look back on the journey that brought them here.

12 Jun 2026•BY Abigail Firth
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12 Jun 2026•BY Ali Shutler
Niall Horan: Dinner is Served
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12 Jun 2026•BY Ciaran Picker
"I'm not a rock star": Static Dress' Olli Appleyard is making peace with himself
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Born in Japan and making English-language music for a global audience, XG have become one of pop's most distinctive international success stories. As the seven-piece prepare to bring their 'THE CORE' world tour to London, they look back on the journey that brought them here.

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12 Jun 2026•BY Ali Shutler
Niall Horan: Dinner is Served
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A decade into his solo career, Niall Horan has little left to prove. There was a time when he was focused on the next hit; these days, he's thinking about the next tour, the next album and the fans who keep turning up for both.

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12 Jun 2026•BY Sam Taylor
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12 Jun 2026•BY Jake Hawkes
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12 Jun 2026•BY Ciaran Picker
"I'm not a rock star": Static Dress' Olli Appleyard is making peace with himself
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12 Jun 2026•BY Dork
This is XG
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Born in Japan and making English-language music for a global audience, XG have become one of pop's most distinctive international success stories. As the seven-piece prepare to bring their 'THE CORE' world tour to London, they look back on the journey that brought them here.

12 Jun 2026•BY Abigail Firth
This is XG
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Born in Japan and making English-language music for a global audience, XG have become one of pop's most distinctive international success stories. As the seven-piece prepare to bring their 'THE CORE' world tour to London, they look back on the journey that brought them here.

12 Jun 2026•BY Abigail Firth
Baby Queen's messy, brilliant new chapter
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Baby Queen's messy, brilliant new chapter

After years of pressure, expectation and trying to please everyone else, Baby Queen's Bella Latham has made peace with following her own instincts. Even if it gets weird from here.

12 Jun 2026•BY Ali Shutler
Niall Horan: Dinner is Served
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A decade into his solo career, Niall Horan has little left to prove. There was a time when he was focused on the next hit; these days, he's thinking about the next tour, the next album and the fans who keep turning up for both.

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Joe Newman jumped out of the alt-J plane
FEATURESEXCLUSIVE

Joe Newman jumped out of the alt-J plane

As part of alt-j, Joe Newman has spent years writing some of indie's most distinctive lyrics. With his debut JJerome87 solo album 'The Canyon', he's taking that imagination to new places.

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LIFE built their own studio to make their most ambitious album yet
FEATURESEXCLUSIVE

LIFE built their own studio to make their most ambitious album yet

Four years after their last album, Hull's LIFE return with 'ABSTRACT / NATURAL' – a self-produced record created in a studio the band built themselves with the help of their local creative community.

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"I'm not a rock star": Static Dress' Olli Appleyard is making peace with himself
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"I'm not a rock star": Static Dress' Olli Appleyard is making peace with himself

Static Dress might be one of rock's most uncompromising bands, but Olli Appleyard has no interest in being a rock star. As the band release 'Injury Episode', he explains why making things matters more than fame, metrics or expectations.

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Ruel stops holding back: “Now, who gives a shit?”

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After years of being labelled a pop prodigy, Ruel is rewriting his own narrative. The London-born, Sydney-raised singer first broke through as a teenager, but with 'Kicking My Feet' and the upcoming 'Kicking & Screaming', he's embracing big feelings and unapologetic joy. Growing up might just be his best era yet.

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The Roundhouse, London

8 Jun 2026
PinkPantheress shows she's graduated from cult favourite to pop superstar at Alexandra Palace
Live Review

PinkPantheress shows she's graduated from cult favourite to pop superstar at Alexandra Palace

Alexandra Palace, London

8 Jun 2026
Warehouse bangers and future stars: A Stone’s Throw 2026 hits its stride
Live Review

Warehouse bangers and future stars: A Stone’s Throw 2026 hits its stride

Various Venues, North Shields

28 May 2026
Dot To Dot turns Bristol and Nottingham into the beating heart of new music
Live Review

Dot To Dot turns Bristol and Nottingham into the beating heart of new music

Various, Bristol

26 May 2026
Slam Dunk's 20th anniversary celebrates the bands who built it
Live Review

Slam Dunk's 20th anniversary celebrates the bands who built it

Hatfield + Leeds

26 May 2026
From Piss to Adult DVD: the sets we couldn’t stop talking about at The Great Escape
Live Review

From Piss to Adult DVD: the sets we couldn’t stop talking about at The Great Escape

The Great Escape, Brighton

20 May 2026
Shame turn Brighton beach into a sweat-soaked riot at Dork’s Great Escape takeover
Live Review

Shame turn Brighton beach into a sweat-soaked riot at Dork’s Great Escape takeover

The Great Escape, Brighton

19 May 2026
Is folk music cool again? Little Grandad, Madra Salach and Westside Cowboy make the case at The Great Escape
Live Review

Is folk music cool again? Little Grandad, Madra Salach and Westside Cowboy make the case at The Great Escape

The Great Escape, Brighton

19 May 2026
Montreal meets London in a chaotic Monday night at The Grace
Live Review

Montreal meets London in a chaotic Monday night at The Grace

The Grace, London

19 May 2026
Haute & Freddy’s theatrical Bush Hall show feels like a cult classic in the making
Live Review

Haute & Freddy’s theatrical Bush Hall show feels like a cult classic in the making

Bush Hall, London

14 May 2026
Sofia Isella's Roundhouse debut is fierce and fearless
Live Review

Sofia Isella's Roundhouse debut is fierce and fearless

The Roundhouse, London

8 Jun 2026
PinkPantheress shows she's graduated from cult favourite to pop superstar at Alexandra Palace
Live Review

PinkPantheress shows she's graduated from cult favourite to pop superstar at Alexandra Palace

Alexandra Palace, London

8 Jun 2026
Warehouse bangers and future stars: A Stone’s Throw 2026 hits its stride
Live Review

Warehouse bangers and future stars: A Stone’s Throw 2026 hits its stride

Various Venues, North Shields

28 May 2026
Dot To Dot turns Bristol and Nottingham into the beating heart of new music
Live Review

Dot To Dot turns Bristol and Nottingham into the beating heart of new music

Various, Bristol

26 May 2026
Slam Dunk's 20th anniversary celebrates the bands who built it
Live Review

Slam Dunk's 20th anniversary celebrates the bands who built it

Hatfield + Leeds

26 May 2026
From Piss to Adult DVD: the sets we couldn’t stop talking about at The Great Escape
Live Review

From Piss to Adult DVD: the sets we couldn’t stop talking about at The Great Escape

The Great Escape, Brighton

20 May 2026
Shame turn Brighton beach into a sweat-soaked riot at Dork’s Great Escape takeover
Live Review

Shame turn Brighton beach into a sweat-soaked riot at Dork’s Great Escape takeover

The Great Escape, Brighton

19 May 2026
Is folk music cool again? Little Grandad, Madra Salach and Westside Cowboy make the case at The Great Escape
Live Review

Is folk music cool again? Little Grandad, Madra Salach and Westside Cowboy make the case at The Great Escape

The Great Escape, Brighton

19 May 2026
Montreal meets London in a chaotic Monday night at The Grace
Live Review

Montreal meets London in a chaotic Monday night at The Grace

The Grace, London

19 May 2026
Haute & Freddy’s theatrical Bush Hall show feels like a cult classic in the making
Live Review

Haute & Freddy’s theatrical Bush Hall show feels like a cult classic in the making

Bush Hall, London

14 May 2026
Sofia Isella's Roundhouse debut is fierce and fearless
Live Review

Sofia Isella's Roundhouse debut is fierce and fearless

The Roundhouse, London

8 Jun 2026
PinkPantheress shows she's graduated from cult favourite to pop superstar at Alexandra Palace
Live Review

PinkPantheress shows she's graduated from cult favourite to pop superstar at Alexandra Palace

Alexandra Palace, London

8 Jun 2026
Warehouse bangers and future stars: A Stone’s Throw 2026 hits its stride
Live Review

Warehouse bangers and future stars: A Stone’s Throw 2026 hits its stride

Various Venues, North Shields

28 May 2026
Dot To Dot turns Bristol and Nottingham into the beating heart of new music
Live Review

Dot To Dot turns Bristol and Nottingham into the beating heart of new music

Various, Bristol

26 May 2026
Slam Dunk's 20th anniversary celebrates the bands who built it
Live Review

Slam Dunk's 20th anniversary celebrates the bands who built it

Hatfield + Leeds

26 May 2026
From Piss to Adult DVD: the sets we couldn’t stop talking about at The Great Escape
Live Review

From Piss to Adult DVD: the sets we couldn’t stop talking about at The Great Escape

The Great Escape, Brighton

20 May 2026
Shame turn Brighton beach into a sweat-soaked riot at Dork’s Great Escape takeover
Live Review

Shame turn Brighton beach into a sweat-soaked riot at Dork’s Great Escape takeover

The Great Escape, Brighton

19 May 2026
Is folk music cool again? Little Grandad, Madra Salach and Westside Cowboy make the case at The Great Escape
Live Review

Is folk music cool again? Little Grandad, Madra Salach and Westside Cowboy make the case at The Great Escape

The Great Escape, Brighton

19 May 2026
Montreal meets London in a chaotic Monday night at The Grace
Live Review

Montreal meets London in a chaotic Monday night at The Grace

The Grace, London

19 May 2026
Haute & Freddy’s theatrical Bush Hall show feels like a cult classic in the making
Live Review

Haute & Freddy’s theatrical Bush Hall show feels like a cult classic in the making

Bush Hall, London

14 May 2026
Sofia Isella's Roundhouse debut is fierce and fearless
Live Review

Sofia Isella's Roundhouse debut is fierce and fearless

The Roundhouse, London

8 Jun 2026
PinkPantheress shows she's graduated from cult favourite to pop superstar at Alexandra Palace
Live Review

PinkPantheress shows she's graduated from cult favourite to pop superstar at Alexandra Palace

Alexandra Palace, London

8 Jun 2026
Warehouse bangers and future stars: A Stone’s Throw 2026 hits its stride
Live Review

Warehouse bangers and future stars: A Stone’s Throw 2026 hits its stride

Various Venues, North Shields

28 May 2026
Dot To Dot turns Bristol and Nottingham into the beating heart of new music
Live Review

Dot To Dot turns Bristol and Nottingham into the beating heart of new music

Various, Bristol

26 May 2026
Slam Dunk's 20th anniversary celebrates the bands who built it
Live Review

Slam Dunk's 20th anniversary celebrates the bands who built it

Hatfield + Leeds

26 May 2026
From Piss to Adult DVD: the sets we couldn’t stop talking about at The Great Escape
Live Review

From Piss to Adult DVD: the sets we couldn’t stop talking about at The Great Escape

The Great Escape, Brighton

20 May 2026
Shame turn Brighton beach into a sweat-soaked riot at Dork’s Great Escape takeover
Live Review

Shame turn Brighton beach into a sweat-soaked riot at Dork’s Great Escape takeover

The Great Escape, Brighton

19 May 2026
Is folk music cool again? Little Grandad, Madra Salach and Westside Cowboy make the case at The Great Escape
Live Review

Is folk music cool again? Little Grandad, Madra Salach and Westside Cowboy make the case at The Great Escape

The Great Escape, Brighton

19 May 2026
Montreal meets London in a chaotic Monday night at The Grace
Live Review

Montreal meets London in a chaotic Monday night at The Grace

The Grace, London

19 May 2026
Haute & Freddy’s theatrical Bush Hall show feels like a cult classic in the making
Live Review

Haute & Freddy’s theatrical Bush Hall show feels like a cult classic in the making

Bush Hall, London

14 May 2026
Sofia Isella's Roundhouse debut is fierce and fearless
Live Review

Sofia Isella's Roundhouse debut is fierce and fearless

The Roundhouse, London

8 Jun 2026
PinkPantheress shows she's graduated from cult favourite to pop superstar at Alexandra Palace
Live Review

PinkPantheress shows she's graduated from cult favourite to pop superstar at Alexandra Palace

Alexandra Palace, London

8 Jun 2026
Warehouse bangers and future stars: A Stone’s Throw 2026 hits its stride
Live Review

Warehouse bangers and future stars: A Stone’s Throw 2026 hits its stride

Various Venues, North Shields

28 May 2026
Dot To Dot turns Bristol and Nottingham into the beating heart of new music
Live Review

Dot To Dot turns Bristol and Nottingham into the beating heart of new music

Various, Bristol

26 May 2026
Slam Dunk's 20th anniversary celebrates the bands who built it
Live Review

Slam Dunk's 20th anniversary celebrates the bands who built it

Hatfield + Leeds

26 May 2026
From Piss to Adult DVD: the sets we couldn’t stop talking about at The Great Escape
Live Review

From Piss to Adult DVD: the sets we couldn’t stop talking about at The Great Escape

The Great Escape, Brighton

20 May 2026
Shame turn Brighton beach into a sweat-soaked riot at Dork’s Great Escape takeover
Live Review

Shame turn Brighton beach into a sweat-soaked riot at Dork’s Great Escape takeover

The Great Escape, Brighton

19 May 2026
Is folk music cool again? Little Grandad, Madra Salach and Westside Cowboy make the case at The Great Escape
Live Review

Is folk music cool again? Little Grandad, Madra Salach and Westside Cowboy make the case at The Great Escape

The Great Escape, Brighton

19 May 2026
Montreal meets London in a chaotic Monday night at The Grace
Live Review

Montreal meets London in a chaotic Monday night at The Grace

The Grace, London

19 May 2026
Haute & Freddy’s theatrical Bush Hall show feels like a cult classic in the making
Live Review

Haute & Freddy’s theatrical Bush Hall show feels like a cult classic in the making

Bush Hall, London

14 May 2026
Sofia Isella's Roundhouse debut is fierce and fearless
Live Review

Sofia Isella's Roundhouse debut is fierce and fearless

The Roundhouse, London

8 Jun 2026
PinkPantheress shows she's graduated from cult favourite to pop superstar at Alexandra Palace
Live Review

PinkPantheress shows she's graduated from cult favourite to pop superstar at Alexandra Palace

Alexandra Palace, London

8 Jun 2026
Warehouse bangers and future stars: A Stone’s Throw 2026 hits its stride
Live Review

Warehouse bangers and future stars: A Stone’s Throw 2026 hits its stride

Various Venues, North Shields

28 May 2026
Dot To Dot turns Bristol and Nottingham into the beating heart of new music
Live Review

Dot To Dot turns Bristol and Nottingham into the beating heart of new music

Various, Bristol

26 May 2026
Slam Dunk's 20th anniversary celebrates the bands who built it
Live Review

Slam Dunk's 20th anniversary celebrates the bands who built it

Hatfield + Leeds

26 May 2026
From Piss to Adult DVD: the sets we couldn’t stop talking about at The Great Escape
Live Review

From Piss to Adult DVD: the sets we couldn’t stop talking about at The Great Escape

The Great Escape, Brighton

20 May 2026
Shame turn Brighton beach into a sweat-soaked riot at Dork’s Great Escape takeover
Live Review

Shame turn Brighton beach into a sweat-soaked riot at Dork’s Great Escape takeover

The Great Escape, Brighton

19 May 2026
Is folk music cool again? Little Grandad, Madra Salach and Westside Cowboy make the case at The Great Escape
Live Review

Is folk music cool again? Little Grandad, Madra Salach and Westside Cowboy make the case at The Great Escape

The Great Escape, Brighton

19 May 2026
Montreal meets London in a chaotic Monday night at The Grace
Live Review

Montreal meets London in a chaotic Monday night at The Grace

The Grace, London

19 May 2026
Haute & Freddy’s theatrical Bush Hall show feels like a cult classic in the making
Live Review

Haute & Freddy’s theatrical Bush Hall show feels like a cult classic in the making

Bush Hall, London

14 May 2026
Sofia Isella's Roundhouse debut is fierce and fearless
Live Review

Sofia Isella's Roundhouse debut is fierce and fearless

The Roundhouse, London

8 Jun 2026
PinkPantheress shows she's graduated from cult favourite to pop superstar at Alexandra Palace
Live Review

PinkPantheress shows she's graduated from cult favourite to pop superstar at Alexandra Palace

Alexandra Palace, London

8 Jun 2026
Warehouse bangers and future stars: A Stone’s Throw 2026 hits its stride
Live Review

Warehouse bangers and future stars: A Stone’s Throw 2026 hits its stride

Various Venues, North Shields

28 May 2026
Dot To Dot turns Bristol and Nottingham into the beating heart of new music
Live Review

Dot To Dot turns Bristol and Nottingham into the beating heart of new music

Various, Bristol

26 May 2026
Slam Dunk's 20th anniversary celebrates the bands who built it
Live Review

Slam Dunk's 20th anniversary celebrates the bands who built it

Hatfield + Leeds

26 May 2026
From Piss to Adult DVD: the sets we couldn’t stop talking about at The Great Escape
Live Review

From Piss to Adult DVD: the sets we couldn’t stop talking about at The Great Escape

The Great Escape, Brighton

20 May 2026
Shame turn Brighton beach into a sweat-soaked riot at Dork’s Great Escape takeover
Live Review

Shame turn Brighton beach into a sweat-soaked riot at Dork’s Great Escape takeover

The Great Escape, Brighton

19 May 2026
Is folk music cool again? Little Grandad, Madra Salach and Westside Cowboy make the case at The Great Escape
Live Review

Is folk music cool again? Little Grandad, Madra Salach and Westside Cowboy make the case at The Great Escape

The Great Escape, Brighton

19 May 2026
Montreal meets London in a chaotic Monday night at The Grace
Live Review

Montreal meets London in a chaotic Monday night at The Grace

The Grace, London

19 May 2026
Haute & Freddy’s theatrical Bush Hall show feels like a cult classic in the making
Live Review

Haute & Freddy’s theatrical Bush Hall show feels like a cult classic in the making

Bush Hall, London

14 May 2026
Sofia Isella's Roundhouse debut is fierce and fearless
Live Review

Sofia Isella's Roundhouse debut is fierce and fearless

The Roundhouse, London

8 Jun 2026
PinkPantheress shows she's graduated from cult favourite to pop superstar at Alexandra Palace
Live Review

PinkPantheress shows she's graduated from cult favourite to pop superstar at Alexandra Palace

Alexandra Palace, London

8 Jun 2026
Warehouse bangers and future stars: A Stone’s Throw 2026 hits its stride
Live Review

Warehouse bangers and future stars: A Stone’s Throw 2026 hits its stride

Various Venues, North Shields

28 May 2026
Dot To Dot turns Bristol and Nottingham into the beating heart of new music
Live Review

Dot To Dot turns Bristol and Nottingham into the beating heart of new music

Various, Bristol

26 May 2026
Slam Dunk's 20th anniversary celebrates the bands who built it
Live Review

Slam Dunk's 20th anniversary celebrates the bands who built it

Hatfield + Leeds

26 May 2026
From Piss to Adult DVD: the sets we couldn’t stop talking about at The Great Escape
Live Review

From Piss to Adult DVD: the sets we couldn’t stop talking about at The Great Escape

The Great Escape, Brighton

20 May 2026
Shame turn Brighton beach into a sweat-soaked riot at Dork’s Great Escape takeover
Live Review

Shame turn Brighton beach into a sweat-soaked riot at Dork’s Great Escape takeover

The Great Escape, Brighton

19 May 2026
Is folk music cool again? Little Grandad, Madra Salach and Westside Cowboy make the case at The Great Escape
Live Review

Is folk music cool again? Little Grandad, Madra Salach and Westside Cowboy make the case at The Great Escape

The Great Escape, Brighton

19 May 2026
Montreal meets London in a chaotic Monday night at The Grace
Live Review

Montreal meets London in a chaotic Monday night at The Grace

The Grace, London

19 May 2026
Maisie Peters has shared a Notting Hill-inspired video for 'Questions'
News

Maisie Peters has shared a Notting Hill-inspired video for 'Questions'

Heartstopper's Sebastian Croft and YouTuber Jack Edwards play duelling love interests.

11 JUN 2026•By Sam Taylor
News

Sofie Royer has announced 'before/after' with her new single 'Sesquicentennial'

10 JUN 2026
UpsetNews

Brian Fallon has announced a new album featuring Brandon Flowers and Lori McKenna

10 JUN 2026
The Strokes have announced a huge New York homecoming show
News

The Strokes have announced a huge New York homecoming show

They'll be joined by Beach House, TV on the Radio and Fcukers for a one-night event in Queens.

11 JUN 2026
News

Mychelle weighs up whether love is worth the risk on new single 'Sunday Afternoon'

The Hackney singer-songwriter returns via FAMM ahead of a London headline show.

10 JUN 2026
UpsetNews

Do Nothing return with details of their second album, 'Friend World'

10 JUN 2026
UpsetHypeNews

Gone Future toast “the almost-mornings” on their PNKSLM debut, 'Nightcap'

10 JUN 2026
News

Gia Ford channels Anne Sexton on new single 'At Least For Now', from her upcoming second album

10 JUN 2026
HypeNews

A Harry Styles tribute act unravels in Makeshift Art Bar's new 'Discipline' video

10 JUN 2026
Somerset House Summer Series has revealed 2026's support line-up, including the north, Truthpaste, Jordss and more
FestivalsHypeNews

Somerset House Summer Series has revealed 2026's support line-up, including the north, Truthpaste, Jordss and more

Ten new names round out the courtyard festival's July programme.

11 JUN 2026
News

Harmony Tividad explores the performance of femininity with her new single 'Best Dressed'

The new track features a Caroline Iaffaldano-directed video previewing album 'Lifetime'.

10 JUN 2026
News

Murkage Dave and Yard Act's Ryan Needham have reimagined house classic 'Gabriel'

The cover will feature on the deluxe edition of 'Brut Thoughts'.

10 JUN 2026
FestivalsNews

Geese have been revealed as the final headliner for End Of The Road 2026

Brooklyn group take Thursday's Woods Stage slot at Larmer Tree Gardens weekender.

10 JUN 2026
Geese have been revealed as the final headliner for End Of The Road 2026
Finn Wolfhard has shared another preview of 'Fire From The Hip' with new single 'Tunnels'
News

Finn Wolfhard has shared another preview of 'Fire From The Hip' with new single 'Tunnels'

'Tunnels' is described as exploring themes of memory, connection and personal growth.

10 JUN 2026
News

BRIT Awards confirm 2027 dates for its second Manchester based ceremony

Co-op Live is set to stage the awards again on 27th February, live on ITV.

10 JUN 2026
HypeNews

Sienna Spiro has announced her biggest headline tour to date

The singer plots a worldwide live run in support of her debut album 'Visitor'.

09 JUN 2026
News

BRIT Awards confirm 2027 dates for its second Manchester based ceremony

Co-op Live is set to stage the awards again on 27th February, live on ITV.

10 JUN 2026
HypeNews

Sienna Spiro has announced her biggest headline tour to date

The singer plots a worldwide live run in support of her debut album 'Visitor'.

09 JUN 2026
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