When Crystal Park sat down to write the lyrics for Initiate’s new EP, she saw it as a series of intimate conversations, each signed with the valediction ‘With Love // With Rage’. In many ways writing ...

Citizen have clicked their fingers. ‘Halcyon Blues’ has so much spark it practically sets fire to their sleeves. The magic is clear; Great songwriting, stunning production and newfound enthusiasm.

That’s what Cancer Bats do so incredibly well, and they’ve turned that quality up to the maximum on ‘Give Me Dirt’. Just take the title track, for instance. Clanging shifts into stripped down riffs ...

The result was the platinum-selling ‘Bleed American’, the album which catapulted Jimmy Eat World into the mainstream. Last time anyone checked, it sold close to two million copies and is now ...

Future Palace are a trio, two men and a female singer. It’s a setup similar to bands like Yonaka or Exploring Birdsong, except their music leans more towards metalcore. You might even call it ...

And now, the end is near, and so we face the final day of 2000Trees 2026. It’s been beyond a blast, but it’s not over yet: we’ve got new favourites, old friends and one heck of a headliner to mark the ...

Trees Friday sees the return of the mighty Arcane Roots, gives us a chance to release our Cancer Bats, and kicks us into the heaviest day of the weekend! There’s more than a pinch of Trees magic in ...

Spends most of the time at The Horn in St Albans managing shows, or shooting gigs in London. Big fan of Australian Indie according to Spotify.

Hence with each release Mimi Barks’ image changes, as does her sound. It’s a state of constant reinvention making it hard to pin down exactly who she is or what her music will sound like. Two years ...

Joyce Manor have distilled the sound of watching gentrification happen to your favourite grimy neighbourhood into Californian punk gold. Their sixth album, ‘I Used To Go To This Bar’ drips with ...

With hindsight, the collaboration between Des Rocs and the Borderlands franchise feels so obvious. Both the artist and the looter-shooter game series channel a renegade energy, whether you’re fighting ...