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A new band have emerged from Hereford, UK. YŪNGOLD formed back in late 2023. Playing their first gig at Hereford’s indie gem, The Jam Factory in May 2024, by July that year, they had recorded four tracks for the venue’s Live From The Little Green Room sessions. They released their debut EP ‘Force Of Habit’ on 2nd May 2025, which consists of four brilliantly unique and raw Continue Reading

Fancy a midweek dance, anyone? Well, if you’re at the Hope & Anchor tonight, you’ve come to the right place. Shake Some Acton has done it again with four very different bands, all united in their ability to make us move - no mean feat on a somewhat humid Wednesday.Continue Reading

The Vans Warped Tour, recognized as one of the most successful and longest-running festivals of its kind, is making a triumphant return in 2025, marking its 30th anniversary. Making stops in Washington, D.C., Orlando, FL, and Long Beach, CA, the iconic festival returns to foster the future generation of artists.Continue Reading

Returning this summer over four days from the 7TH to the 10TH of August at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool, Rebellion Festival is respected the world over for bringing together the best in new and legendary punk and alternative bands from across the globe every year.Continue Reading

Sheffield’s music scene has always punched above its weight — the city still breeds rebellion and grime, and few places channel that energy better than Yellow Arch Studios. On the 14th of May, it was the punk torchbearers who set it alight — led by the fearless Panic Shack and rising force The Pill. Two killer bands. One unforgettable night. And a reminder that if you want Continue Reading

Ancestral Sin hail from the Netherlands, and are true crossover veterans, having been blending hardcore and metal influences since 1989. This EP is the follow up to 2022’s full-length ‘Social Hate Speech’, and according to the band themselves, people who haven’t heard them before “should expect a speedy kick in the face until the very last second”. We’ve been warned.Continue Reading

It’s probably just as well I didn’t know about your late-night Overground engineering works before I left for this gig, otherwise I may have balked at the prospect of what turned out to be a nearly 2-hour journey home from New Cross to north London. It also maybe explains the so-so turnout at the New Cross Inn tonight; goodness knows it’s not for lack of quality bands.Continue Reading

Sheffield’s Corporation played host to Nick Parker, Headsticks and Shanghai Treason in a night of singalongs, political bite and high-octane Celtic energy. Three bands, three different flavours, and a crowd that never stopped moving. It was one of those nights that reminded you why small venue gigs matter. Honest, loud, and absolutely full of life. Get out there and Continue Reading

This may only be the third EP from Chumhuffer, but these are no whippersnappers we’re dealing with here; these guys have all paid their dues in various (mainly New York based) other bands, and my goodness, they’ve got the chops to prove it.Continue Reading

Post-punk/hardcore band Knives are from Bristol, UK. Assembling a six-piece band fuelled by different perspectives and lived experiences, the result is a genre-defying clash of hardcore fury, post-punk grit, alt-rock wit, and experimental jazz freedom. Debut album 'Glitter' is very heavy and loud, showing a lot of passion and emotion about things that are happening in the Continue Reading