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Foo Fighters play surprise first show with new drummer Ilan Rubin

The Foo Fighters returned to the stage on Saturday night for a surprise gig in California, where they played deep cuts and welcomed new drummer Ilan Rubin…

Meet Maruja, the most essential new band in Britain

Celebrating the release of remarkable debut album Pain To Power, breakout jazz punks Maruja discuss improvisation, the rejection of hatred, and why their live show needs to be seen to be believed…

Album review: Nevertel – Start Again

LA alt.metal trio Nevertel are out to redefine themselves and rock music on exciting third album, Start Again.

How BABYMETAL broke boundaries and pioneered the kawaii metal genre

BABYMETAL are the biggest exponents of kawaii metal. It’s cute, it’s heavy, it’s massive – and it’s got more history than you think. With our heroines having kicked the door open, here we delve into its culture and hyperreal visuals…

Album review: Ho99o9 – Tomorrow We Escape

Anarchic duo Ho99o9 are more focussed and exacting than ever on explosive and surprisingly personal third album, Tomorrow We Escape.

Cavetown announces new album, Running With Scissors

“Like a light display turned into a song…” Listen to Cavetown’s new single Rainbow Gal, taken from next year’s Running With Scissors album.

Die Spitz: “Women are raised to be prim, proper, quiet and small, but if you want to be successful, you’ve got to be loud and take up space”

Fast-rising Texan crew Die Spitz just might be your new favourite band. We meet the future superstars to talk channelling Nirvana and Black Sabbath, writing empowerment anthems and wielding sharp objects…

Watch the video for Cody Frost’s new single

“It’s me trying to speak control, peace and resilience into existence…” Cody Frost has shared a new single and video, SOMETIMESICAN’TFEELATHING.

Amira Elfeky unveils new single, Hold Onto Me

Her first new music since March’s Surrender EP, Amira Elfeky has unveiled Hold Onto Me…

Welcome back to Trench: Unpacking twenty one pilots’ new album Breach

The more we listen, the more we’ll inevitably learn about twenty one pilots’ lore and the end of this epic story. But on Breach release day, here’s what the album reveals so far…

Biffy Clyro are playing an intimate London show next week

Ahead of the release of new album Futique, Biffy Clyro will celebrate with fans at London’s HERE At Outernet.

Limp Bizkit unleash new single, Making Love To Morgan Wallen

Surprise! Listen to Limp Bizkit’s new single, Making Love To Morgan Wallen, which was teased with the help of drummer Kristina Rybalchenko last week…

Sick Joy drop dark new single, Nothing Good

Very much the opposite of its title, Sick Joy have unleashed an excellent new single from their forthcoming second album More Forever.

twenty one pilots conclude their lore with epic, emotional City Walls video

As well as dropping eighth album Breach today, twenty one pilots have just released the most expensive music video they’ve ever made…

HEALTH announce new album: “12 tracks of anger, fear, sadness and death”

The follow-up to 2023 fifth album Rat Wars is coming: HEALTH will drop their new record CONFLICT DLC in December.

“I’m not joking, it single-handedly started Bleed From Within”: Scott Kennedy on the album that changed his life

Bleed From Within wouldn’t be here without The Black Dahlia Murder. Scott Kennedy recalls how the Michigan maulers’ 2003 debut set him on a path that would alter his life entirely…

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