Rising alt-pop visionary Au/Ra today releases her highly anticipated debut album, heartcore, via Polydor Records. This bold and emotionally immersive 16-track concept record seamlessly blends ethereal pop, electronica, hyperpop, and alt-rock to construct a vivid coming-of-age story centered on betrayal, trauma, healing, and self-discovery.

If you wandered into central London expecting a quiet Sunday stroll, the sheer volume of glowing lightsticks and pirate-themed energy probably gave you whiplash. History was officially made in the sunshine as South Korean powerhouse ATEEZ took over the iconic Great Oak Stage, becoming only the third K-pop act to headline British Summer Time. Following stellar warm-up sets from SHINee’s Taemin, pop sensation Bazzi, R&B trio FLO and breakout pop-rock four-piece Midnight Til Morning, the eight-member powerhouse certainly turned the Royal Park into a roaring sea of lightsticks, pyrotechnics, and pure, unadulterated theatricality in true K-Pop fashion.

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’.

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.

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 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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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’.

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.