LIVE REVIEW + PHOTOS: ATEEZ AT BST HYDE PARK (+ TAEMIN, FLO, BAZZI)
Summer in London reached a fever pitch as BST Hyde Park second day welcomed K-Pop royalty and an eclectic lineup of support acts. Anchored by a monumental headlining set from ATEEZ, the lineup delivered a mix of high-octane pop and R&B, leaving an unforgettable mark on London.
THE HOME TEAM SURPRISE RELEASE ALBUM OF REIMAGINATIONS
Thrilling Records has launched It Lives, It Changes today, a brand-new collection of reimagined tracks that finds Seattle quartet The Home Team revisiting some of the most monumental moments from their back catalogue. This release injects a fresh perspective into fan favourites spanning their entire career, transforming them with reworked arrangements and entirely new titles, while also treating listeners to a brand-new original song titled ‘Spirit’.
I PREVAIL PARTNER WITH AMIRA ELFEKY FOR EXPLOSIVE NEW SONG
Grammy-nominated and Platinum-certified modern rock dynamos I Prevail and alt goth x grunge singer Amira Elfeky havedelivered a monumental new collaborative single titled ‘Paradise’. Together, these artists seamlessly fuse their distinct musical worlds to create a compelling contrast, guiding listeners through a gripping landscape of intense emotional highs and devastatingly heavy undertones.
WATERPARKS DROP NEW SINGLE
Today marks a major milestone for Waterparks as the trio unveils their brand new single, ‘BETTER THAN THERAPY’, offering a brilliant taste of what is to come from their highly anticipated sixth studio album, JINX, which arrives on July 24th via BMG.
NOAHFINNCE RETURNS WITH BRAND NEW SINGLE
NOAHFINNCE is officially back, and the energy is unmatched. The standout alternative rock artist makes a triumphant return with his highly anticipated single, ‘Mr Overwhelm’, out via Hopeless Records. The release marks the beginning of an incredibly exciting new creative chapter for Noah.
ARCANE ROOTS RELEASE NEW EP
Arcane Roots have officially released a special new EP titled A Wave, Across The Sea, featuring three entirely distinct, alternative endings to their recent comeback single. This exclusive release is available solely via Bandcamp and will not be coming to any streaming platforms. The EP includes the alternate finales [Hands Of God], [Heal Them], and [There He Is], offering listeners three completely reworked, rewritten, reproduced, and remixed conclusions to the brilliant title track originally unveiled in January 2026.
LIVE REVIEW + PHOTOS: DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL 2026
When it comes to catering for all the flavours of rock fan, Download Festival certainly has it down. Returning to Donington race track for the 2026 edition of the legendary music festival, the event felt even more diverse, even more exciting and just as special as ever. With a bit of an arena rejig, now featuring a food stage and an increase in size of the main stage ‘Apex’, which is now one of the biggest rock stages in the UK.
HOLDING ABSENCE RELEASE NEW SONG
Acclaimed South Wales alternative trio Holding Absence have officially heralded the dawn of their next musical era with the release of their breathtaking new single, ‘Lucid Love’. The track offers listeners an initial glimpse into their highly anticipated fourth studio album, Modern Life Is Lonely, which is set to be released on August 28th. This monumental release also marks the band's first record under their dynamic new global label partnership with the renowned Sumerian Records.
AS EVERYTHING UNFOLDS ANNOUNCE 2027 UK HEADLINE TOUR
Fresh from a monumental, career-defining performance at Download Festival last weekend, Buckinghamshire alternative powerhouses As Everything Unfolds have officially announced a massive UK headline tour locked in for February 2027.
UNPEOPLE UNVEIL MUSIC VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE
Fresh off the back of an explosive performance on the Main Stage at Download Festival this weekend, where they opened Sunday’s early slot and left a huge impression, unpeople unveil the brand new music video for their latest single ‘friends’.
MOTIONLESS IN WHITE SHARE NEW SONG
Hailing from Scranton, Pennsylvania, the platinum-selling powerhouse Motionless In White is officially set to unleash their highly anticipated new studio album, Decades, which will arrive on July 17 via Roadrunner Records. To celebrate this exciting announcement, the band has unveiled a brand-new single titled ‘R.I.P.’, which features a special guest appearance by Skylar Grey.
TX2 ANNOUNCE UK HEADLINE TOUR
Fresh off the back of a monumental, career-defining set at Download Festival 2026 just last weekend, TX2 have officially revealed plans for a headline tour across the UK in March 2027. This highly anticipated run of dates is set to kick off on March 4th at London's legendary Electric Ballroom, an occasion that will mark the band's largest UK headline performance to date. From there, the tour will travel through Southampton, Bristol, Manchester, and Glasgow, before wrapping up with a final show in Nottingham on March 12th.