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        • Kaiser Chiefs
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          Kaiser Chiefs announce 2025 UK outdoor shows to celebrate 20 years of ‘Employment’

          November 1, 2024

          After announcing a massive hometown show at Leeds’ Temple Newsam Park for May 2025, to celebrate 20 years of their iconic debut album Employment, Yorkshire indie icons Kaiser Chiefs announce further 20th anniversary celebration shows […]

          INHALER 
          News

          INHALER announce new album ‘Open Wide’ & biggest ever UK tour

          November 1, 2024

          INHALER has today announced details of their new album alongside their biggest-ever UK tour and a string of dates in Europe and Asia. The Dublin four-piece will release their third album, ‘Open Wide,’ on February 7th via Polydor […]

          IN FOCUS// The Cure at The SSE Arena Belfast
          News

          BBC2 to Celebrate The Cure’s New Album ‘Songs of a Lost World’ with a Special Evening of Programming

          November 1, 2024

          THE CURE’s long-awaited, critically acclaimed new album, SONGS OF A LOST WORLD, their first new release in 16 years, is out now. The band will be performing their only scheduled show of the year tonight […]

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          ALBUM REVIEW: The Cure - Songs of a Lost World
          Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: The Cure – Songs of a Lost World

          October 25, 2024

          After a sixteen-year wait, Songs of a Lost World, The Cure’s highly anticipated fourteenth studio album, has finally arrived. Rumours about the release date began circulating as far back as 2018, a testament to frontman […]

          Amyl and The Sniffers – Cartoon Darkness
          Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: Amyl and The Sniffers – Cartoon Darkness

          October 24, 2024

          Honest – perhaps the best way to define this Melbourne four-piece, which grew from the city’s pub-rock scene. There’s no flannel, no pretences, just good old-fashioned, down-to-earth music and attitude. In this overly antiseptic world, […]

        • Book Reviews

          BOOK REVIEW: Y/N - Esther Yi
          Book Reviews

          BOOK REVIEW: Y/N – Esther Yi

          October 30, 2023

          K-Pop has reached an international audience. This year, BLACKPINK made history as the first K-pop band to headline a major UK festival at Hyde Park. The media’s coverage of BTS member’s enlistment into compulsory military […]

          BOOK REVIEW: Sophomore Songs by Clarke Geddes
          Book Reviews

          BOOK REVIEW: Sophomore Songs by Clarke Geddes

          August 29, 2023

          How does one become qualified to write a fictional music novel? The author of Sophomore Songs offers some clues. Growing up reading NME, doing a stint at Clash, drumming for several bands on and off, and […]

        • Classic Albums

          ‘Pop’ at 25: Looking back at the orphan child in U2's discography 2
          Classic Albums

          ‘Pop’ at 26: Looking back at the orphan child in U2’s discography

          March 3, 2022

          In March of 1997, 26 years ago, U2 released their much anticipated ninth studio album POP; for fans and critics alike, it quickly became their most polarizing release. There is a prevailing feeling that POP […]

          CLASSIC ALBUM: Duran Duran – Duran Duran 2
          Album Reviews

          CLASSIC ALBUM: Duran Duran – Duran Duran

          June 17, 2021

          This week sees the 40th anniversary of Duran Duran’s self-titled debut album. XS Noize looks back on this momentous release from a band that would become the ‘Fab Five’ of the ‘80s. It was December […]

        • Live Reviews

          LIVE REVIEW: Dhani Harrison at EartH, London
          Live Reviews

          LIVE REVIEW: Dhani Harrison at EartH, London

          October 24, 2024

          Anticipation was high when Dhani Harrison released his debut album IN///PARALLEL in 2017. Prior to that, he had already established himself as a thoughtful and accomplished musician through his work with bands like The New […]

          Crowded House
          Live Reviews

          LIVE REVIEW: Crowded House at O2 Arena, London

          October 12, 2024

          Crowded House has been remarkably prolific in recent years, with a quarter of their albums released in the 2020s—a striking feat for a band that first formed in 1985. This makes sense, given the band’s […]

        • Round Up

          XS Noize Best Albums of 2018
          Round Up

          XS Noize Best Albums of 2018

          December 22, 2018

          2018 has been an incredible year for albums. The year saw the strongest new acts in decades release their debuts, as well as a number of alternative legends returning to top form. The world of dance […]

          The Best Of October 2018 PLAYLIST + ROUND-UP
          Round Up

          The Best Of October 2018 PLAYLIST + ROUND-UP

          October 29, 2018

          Welcome to the October 2018 edition of our monthly new music playlist, which is available to listen to and watch via YouTube. If you enjoy any of the songs featured here, we encourage you to support […]

        • In Focus

          IN FOCUS// The Waeve at Village Underground, London Credit: Denise Esposito
          IN FOCUS

          IN FOCUS// The Waeve at Village Underground, London

          November 1, 2024

          On October 29, 2024, The Waeve (Graham Coxon and Rose Elinor Dougall) performed a sold-out show at London’s Village Underground. This concert marked their largest headline performance to date, celebrating the release of their second […]

          IN FOCUS// Lacuna Coil at Rock City, Nottingham Credit: Alina Salihbekova
          IN FOCUS

          IN FOCUS// Lacuna Coil at Rock City, Nottingham

          October 31, 2024

          Italian gothic metal band Lacuna Coil delivered an electrifying performance at Rock City in Nottingham just days before Halloween, setting the perfect tone for the spooky season. The band’s dynamic vocal duo—Cristina Scabbia and Andrea […]

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        • Kaiser Chiefs
          Gigs

          Kaiser Chiefs announce 2025 UK outdoor shows to celebrate 20 years of ‘Employment’

          November 1, 2024

          After announcing a massive hometown show at Leeds’ Temple Newsam Park for May 2025, to celebrate 20 years of their iconic debut album Employment, Yorkshire indie icons Kaiser Chiefs announce further 20th anniversary celebration shows […]

          The Horrors
          Gigs

          To mark Halloween, The Horrors release new track ‘Trial By Fire’

          October 31, 2024

          To mark Halloween, The Horrors today release ‘Trial By Fire’, the second track to be taken from their recently announced sixth studio album ‘Night Life’, out March 21st via Fiction Records. The band will play […]

          Scissor Sisters
          Gigs

          Scissor Sisters Return To Celebrate The 20th Anniversary Of Their No.1 Album ‘Scissor Sisters’

          October 31, 2024

          The long-awaited reunion that fans have been clamouring for is here: Scissor Sisters are back and readying their first live shows in over 12 years. 2024 marks the 20-year anniversary of the band’s debut album […]

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        • M the Myth
          Interviews

          INTERVIEW: M the Myth on ‘Pin-Up Boy,’ Social Media Insights & 2025 Plans

          November 1, 2024

          M the Myth is someone not afraid to break boundaries. An artist who identifies as trans-non-binary, both they and their music represent what it means to be unashamedly yourself. Myth’s music serves as a mouthpiece […]

          KiKi Holli
          Interviews

          INTERVIEW: KiKi Holli Discusses Her New Single ‘WIN U OVER’

          October 21, 2024

          Los Angeles-based, multi-faceted pop singer-songwriter KiKi Holli recently released her new single, “WIN U OVER,” a contagious Nu Disco track produced by Grammy-nominated Ethan Allen. “WIN U OVER” follows on the heels of Holli’s dance […]

          Hana Giraldo
          Interviews

          INTERVIEW: Hana Giraldo Talks ‘Reputation’, Artistic Influences & Social Media

          September 20, 2024

          They say talent often runs in the family, for Hana Giraldo, that has undoubtedly proven to be true. As the daughter of iconic musicians Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo, Hana has carved her path in […]

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        • Into the Depths: Sister Ghost Discusses the Creation of 'Beyond the Water'
          Podcasts

          Into the Depths: Sister Ghost Discusses the Creation of ‘Beyond the Water’

          October 30, 2024

          In Episode #198 of The XS Noize Podcast, host Mark Millar interviews Irish artist Sister Ghost about her long-awaited debut album, Beyond The Water. Recorded in Los Angeles in the summer of 2022 with producer […]

          Wendy James
          Podcasts

          Shaping the Past and Future: Wendy James on Her New Album ‘The Shape of History’

          October 23, 2024

          In Episode #197 of The XS Noize Podcast, host Mark Millar interviews Wendy James about her new album, The Shape Of History. English singer-songwriter Wendy James burst onto the British music scene in 1988 as […]

          Unveiling Ecce Homo: Gavin Friday on Music, Art, and Self-Expression
          Podcasts

          Gavin Friday Unveils the Creative Journey Behind His New Album ‘Ecce Homo’

          October 16, 2024

          In Episode #196 of The XS Noize Podcast, host Mark Millar interviews Irish renaissance man Gavin Friday about his highly anticipated new solo album Ecce Homo out 25th October. The new album – produced by […]

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Coldplay
News

Coldplay & Zerb release remix of ‘feelslikeimfallinginlove’

August 2, 2024 XS Noize

Today sees the worldwide release of feelslikeimfallinginlove (Zerb x Coldplay). The vibrant, Balearic-tinged remix of the band’s latest single was created alongside acclaimed Brazilian electronic artist Zerb in the band’s backstage studio during last week’s […]

Coldplay
Features

17 interesting facts about Coldplay

July 30, 2024 XS Noize

Coldplay is undoubtedly one of the most successful bands in the music industry. With their unique sound, heartfelt lyrics, and captivating live performances, they have garnered a dedicated global fan base. Since their formation in […]

Coldplay
Features

Coldplay’s Chris Martin: How he became famous, breaking into music, love life, and current world tour

July 21, 2024 XS Noize

Born as Christopher Anthony John Martin on March 2, 1977, in Exeter, Devon, England, Chris Martin is the eldest of five children – to an accountant father and a Zimbabwean mother who was a music […]

Coldplay
News

COLDPLAY unveil the video for ‘feelslikeimfallinginlove’ following their rapturously-received Glastonbury Festival headline set

July 1, 2024 XS Noize

Coldplay have today premiered the music video for their new single, feelslikeimfallinginlove. The video was shot on location at Athens’ stunning 2,000-year-old Odeon of Herodes Atticus in front of an audience invited via the band’s […]

Coldplay
News

COLDPLAY release new single ‘feelslikeimfallinginlove’ from upcoming new album ‘Moon Music’

June 21, 2024 XS Noize

Coldplay have today released their new single, feelslikeimfallinginlove. The track, produced by Max Martin. feelslikeimfallinginlove is the first song to be released from the band’s upcoming new album, Moon Music, out October 4, 2024. The […]

Coldplay
News

COLDPLAY announce the release of their highly anticipated tenth album ‘Moon Music’

June 17, 2024 XS Noize

Coldplay has announced the release of their highly anticipated tenth album, Moon Music, produced by Max Martin today. The record will be available in stores and on streaming services on October 4, 2024. The album’s […]

Coldplay
Features

6 of Coldplay’s best-selling songs of all time

June 12, 2024 XS Noize

If you’re a lover of rock music, then you must have been thrilled by the symphonies of ‘Fix You’ or the rhythmic melodies of ‘Sky Full of Stars’. Or perhaps, you must have been among […]

Coldplay
News

COLDPLAY ‘Music of the Spheres Tour’ cleared to kick off in Athens after safety concerns

May 24, 2024 XS Noize

At long last! The wait is almost over as June is just around the corner, heralding the arrival of the highly anticipated Music of the Spheres tour kickoff in Athens– which at some point seemed […]

Coldplay
Gigs

Everything you need to know about Coldplay’s ‘Music of the Spheres tour’

May 20, 2024 XS Noize

One of the world’s most iconic bands of the 21st century, Coldplay is set to grace some of Europe’s grandest stages with live electrical performances across some of the biggest events centers and stadiums in […]

Travis
News

TRAVIS share new single ‘Raze The Bar’ with friends Coldplay’s Chris Martin & The Killers’ Brandon Flowers

May 9, 2024 XS Noize

Glasgow’s multiple BRIT and Ivor Novello-winning songwriting giants Travis reveal a second track ‘Raze The Bar’ from their upcoming album L.A Times, out on 12th July via BMG. A bittersweet story about the closure of […]

Coldplay
Gigs

Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres Tour: Dates, Venues & How to Get Tickets

May 8, 2024 XS Noize

Some months ago, there was growing frustration among Coldplay fans in Greece after the Music of the Spheres World Tour was temporarily suspended over the failure of safety tests in the Olympic Stadium where they […]

embrace
Gigs

EMBRACE Announce ‘Out Of Nothing’ 20th Anniversary Tour

April 22, 2024 XS Noize

EMBRACE celebrate the 20th anniversary of their massive-selling OUT OF NOTHING album with an 11-date UK tour in November, playing their biggest-selling record in full, along with their other greatest hits. The tour follows on […]

IDLES
Gigs

IDLES release Coldplay-inspired video for new single ‘Grace’

February 14, 2024 XS Noize

IDLES have shared the official music video for “Grace” ahead of their fifth studio album ‘TANGK’, dropping this Friday, 16 Feb. The concept for the video came to IDLES frontman Joe Talbot in a dream. […]

coldplay
Gigs

Due to incredible demand COLDPLAY add a 4th Croke Park, Dublin show

July 25, 2023 XS Noize

Due to incredible demand, a 4th Coldplay Music Of The Spheres World Tour date has been added on September 2nd 2024, at Croke Park, Dublin, subject to licence. Presale tickets for the new date are […]

RIOPY
Podcasts

INTERVIEW: French-British pianist/composer RIOPY on his new album ‘THRIVE’

April 14, 2023 XS Noize

In episode #126 of The XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar catches up with Franco-British pianist and composer RIOPY to discuss his new album, THRIVE. RIOPY came to music in an extraordinary and unusual way. Escaping […]

Coldplay
Gigs

COLDPLAY announce European and UK stadium shows for their Music Of The Spheres World Tour in summer 2023

August 22, 2022 XS Noize

The morning after completing their triumphant run of six sold-out nights at London’s Wembley Stadium, Coldplay have announced further European and UK stadium shows for their Music Of The Spheres World Tour in summer 2023. […]

Coldplay
News

COLDPLAY release the stunning video for ‘Humankind’ from their number one album ‘Music Of The Spheres’

August 17, 2022 XS Noize

Coldplay have today premiered the stunning video for Humankind from their number one album Music Of The Spheres. The song has become a firm live favourite on the band’s record-breaking Music Of The Spheres World Tour and is accompanied by a spectacular […]

COLDPLAY share video for 'People Of The Pride' - Watch Now
New Music

COLDPLAY share video for ‘People Of The Pride’ – Watch Now

March 15, 2022 XS Noize

On the eve of their world tour, Coldplay have today premiered the official video for People Of The Pride from their hit album Music Of The Spheres.  Directed by Paul Dugdale, the pulsating video mixes […]

ALBUM REVIEW: Coldplay - Everyday Life
Album Reviews

ALBUM REVIEW: Coldplay – Everyday Life

November 22, 2019 Gareth O'Malley

Clocking in at a shade under 53 minutes, the eighth studio album from Coldplay subverts expectations of typical double album excess and marks a sharp left turn for a band who have again embraced their […]

COLDPLAY announce a special, one-off show at London’s Natural History Museum on November 25th
Gigs

COLDPLAY has released two more songs from their upcoming album, Everyday Life – Listen Now

November 20, 2019 XS Noize

Coldplay has today released two more songs, Daddy and Champion Of The World, from their upcoming album, Everyday Life, which is out on Friday. Daddy is accompanied by a stunning animated video, created by Aardman […]

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