'‘This is a full-circle moment. I played this venue two years ago when I opened for Tom Odell'‘ Sofia Isella said during her headline show at the Roundhouse on June 4th. The 21-year-old singer from Los Angeles concluded her 'Her Desire, The Nemesis' Tour that night. Isella’s music is often described as dark, as she explores themes of horror and womanhood. Her debut EP 'I’m Not Yours' was released when she was just 15 years old, but it was her 2023 single 'Hot Gum' that brought her wider attention, generating over 10 million streams, helping her build a loyal fanbase.

American indie rock band Rainbow Kitten Surprise (RKS) brought their 'bones' tour to a close at London’s O2 Brixton Academy on June 9th. Formed in 2013 at Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina, the band has built a distinctive sound that blends folk rock with hip-hop influences. The lineup consists of Ela Melo (lead vocals), Darrick "Bozzy" Keller (rhythm guitar), Ethan Goodpaster (lead guitar), Jess Haney (drums) and Charlie Holt (bass). Their 2024 release 'Love Hate Music Box' marked their first album in six years and was followed by their fifth studio album 'bones' in 2025, the record behind the current tour.

For the first time ever, Los Angeles-based Holywatr brought their unique hard-hitting blend of metal, emo and hardcore to the UK. With a sold-out show at the legendary Underworld in London they delivered an explosive, unapologetic and memorable performance, cementing their rising status in the alt rock/metal scene.

Multi-talented singer, songwriter, filmmaker, and queer pop visionary Zolita has officially announced the upcoming release of her highly anticipated next studio album, HELL'S BELLES, which is scheduled to arrive on August 28. Operating as a brilliant, genre-bending concept record that is meticulously split into two entirely distinct sonic universes, the collection expertly balances the softer, more deeply romantic spirit of the "BELLES" side against the dark, intoxicatingly hedonistic pulse of the "HELL" side.

Rising UK alternative powerhouse Lake Malice have officially announced the impending arrival of their highly anticipated debut album, I Wanna Know If It’s Real, which is scheduled to drop on 11th September. This upcoming record promises a genre-warping collision of alternative rock, hyperpop, and modern metal, perfectly capturing the chaotic emotional overload of growing up in a chronically online world.

The hallowed grounds of Donington Park are calling! Whether you are a seasoned veteran or a first-timer gearing up for your initial rock pilgrimage, navigating the UK's premier rock and metal week requires a bit of prep. As the definitive centerpiece of the UK's heavy music calendar, it brings a packed, multi-day lineup across the historic motorsport circuit.

On the precipice of diving into a monumental summer season jam-packed with massive festival appearances, high-energy live shows, and a steady rollout of new material, South Arcade have officially made their roaring return with the release of their highly anticipated new single, ‘DEADMEAT.’ The freshly unleashed track has arrived across all major digital streaming networks globally, launched through BKM in an exclusive partnership with Atlantic US.

Thriller Records has officially confirmed the upcoming release of Loving and Losing, the highly anticipated sophomore studio album from Honey Revenge, which is scheduled to drop on September 18th. To celebrate the massive announcement, the dynamic duo has simultaneously unleashed their brand-new single, "Butterfly Effect," which is accompanied by a captivating fresh visualizer.

Following a triumphant run of shows earlier this year, alternative rock force THE HARA have officially announced a brand-new UK headline tour scheduled for this coming December. Dedicated followers can gain early access to pre-sale tickets starting at 10am BST on Wednesday 3 June by signing up to THE HARA's exclusive 'House of Sin' Patreon community. For the wider public, general sale tickets will officially become available at 10am BST on Thursday 4 June.

Essex trio Tropic Gold are maintaining their unstoppable momentum ahead of their highly anticipated appearance at Download Festival next month. The hotly-tipped three-piece have officially returned with their ferocious brand new single, ‘WITCH HOUSE’, which features a guest appearance from Harpy and marks the band's very first release under their new label partner, BLKIIBLK.

Multi-platinum, record-breaking powerhouse Shinedown have officially released their highly anticipated new album EI8HT today via Atlantic Records, marking another monumental chapter for a band that continues to redefine themselves and what a modern band can be.

Progressive rock titans Arcane Roots have officially broken cover to announce their biggest headline show to date, set to take place at the spectacular Here at Outernet venue in central London on November 11th, 2026. Elevating this monumental evening even further, the band has curated a stellar supporting lineup featuring two of the UK's most exciting rising acts: Manchester's alternative powerhouse False Advertising and Leeds' innovative newcomers Love Rarely.