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Echo & The Bunnymen Announce First New Album In Twelve Years ‘Apples For Isaac’
Echo & The Bunnymen have announced their first album of new music in twelve years, Apples For Isaac, set for release on September 18, 2026, via BMG. The album is the band’s 13th studio record [...]
Beck Announces New Album ‘Ride Lonesome’ And Shares ‘In The Night’
Beck has announced his new album Ride Lonesome, set for release on September 18, 2026, via Capitol Records. The album is Beck’s first collection of all-new material since the GRAMMY-winning Hyperspace and follows the recent [...]
Custom House Square And The Telegraph Building Announce Free Fleadh Zone Events
Custom House Square and The Telegraph Building will host a week-long programme of free events in Belfast this August to celebrate Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann. Presented as The Fleadh Zone / Zón na Fleidhe, the [...]
Suede Announce 30th Anniversary Edition Of ‘Coming Up’
Suede have announced details of the 30th anniversary edition of Coming Up, set for release on September 25, 2026, via Demon Music. The newly mastered release will be available across multiple formats, featuring restored artwork, [...]
How to Kick Back and Enjoy Your Next Listen in Complete Peace
Whether you’re listening to your favorite album, catching up on a podcast, or getting lost in an audiobook, creating the right environment can completely transform the experience. Instead of treating listening as something to do [...]
Tim Wheeler on Ash’s 1977 at 30 and Coming of Age at 19
In the latest episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar is joined by Tim Wheeler of Ash. Tim joins Mark to discuss the 30th Anniversary Edition of the band’s landmark debut album, 1977, as [...]
Vinyl vs Streaming: Does Audio Quality Really Matter?
Walk into any record store today and you’ll find something strange: a format invented in 1948 is outselling CDs, holding its own against services that can deliver millions of songs to your phone in seconds. [...]
Florence Road Announce First-Ever Irish Headline Tour
Florence Road have announced their first-ever Irish headline tour, with dates in Dublin, Belfast, Galway, Limerick, Cork and Kilkenny. The Wicklow four-piece — Lily Aron, Emma Brandon, Ailbhe Barry and Hannah Kelly — will bring [...]
CAST Announce ‘Yeah Yeah Yeah’ 2026 UK Tour
CAST have announced a UK headline tour for October 2026, following the release of their new album Yeah Yeah Yeah. The run begins at Leeds University Stylus on October 1 and includes dates in Edinburgh, [...]
Two Door Cinema Club Announce Belfast SSE Arena Show On ‘Tourist History’ Anniversary Tour
Two Door Cinema Club have announced their first UK and Ireland headline tour in more than seven years, including a Belfast SSE Arena show on January 24, 2027. The five-date arena run will celebrate the [...]
Snow Patrol And Kylie Announce New Collaboration ‘These Alarms’
Snow Patrol and Kylie have announced a new collaboration, “These Alarms,” set for release on July 1 via BMG. Written by Snow Patrol with Kylie specifically in mind, the track is described as a bittersweet [...]
Peter Gabriel Shares New Song ‘I Belong To The Sky’ From Forthcoming Album ‘o/i’
Peter Gabriel has shared “I Belong to the Sky,” the latest track from his forthcoming album o/i. Released on the strawberry full moon of Tuesday, June 30, 2026, the song was written and produced by [...]
Skerryvore Announce New Album ‘Beautiful Mistakes’ And Share Single ‘Fly’
Skerryvore have announced their new album, Beautiful Mistakes, set for release on November 6, alongside new single “Fly.” The album follows 2023’s Tempus, which reached Number 1 on the Official Scottish and Folk Album Charts [...]
How Soundtracks Turn Online Slots Into Mini Music Experiences
Music shapes the gaming experience. While a simple beat can give the impression of speed in play, a slow rhythm loop gives the same screen experience a different kind of feeling. This explains why sound [...]
Shed Seven Announce Self-Titled New Album And Share ‘Stand Together’
Shed Seven have announced their forthcoming new album, Shed Seven, set for release on January 8, 2027, via Cooking Vinyl. The band have also shared the album’s lead single, “Stand Together,” and will livestream a [...]
VIDEO PREMIERE: Ferris & Sylvester Share New Single ‘Jealous’
XS Noize is pleased to premiere the video for “Jealous,” the latest single from Ferris & Sylvester’s forthcoming third album, It’s A Joy To Be Alive, out August 14 via their own Archtop Records label. [...]
Game of Thrones Star Iwan Rheon Returns to Music After a Decade Away
Iwan Rheon is best known for his role as Ramsay Bolton in Game of Thrones, where his performance as one of the series’ most despicable characters was lauded by fans and critics. However, the Welsh [...]
How Music was the Key to Anchor 007 First Light in the Bond Universe
007 First Light was one of the most highly anticipated video games of 2026, and in most critics’ and players’ eyes, IO Interactive has truly delivered. One aspect of the game drawing particular praise is [...]
Courteeners Share New Single ‘Plus One Forever’ From Best Of Album ‘God Bless The Band’
Courteeners have released their new single “Plus One Forever,” taken from their forthcoming Best Of compilation, God Bless The Band, out August 28, 2026, via Ignition Music. The track is the second new song to [...]
U2 Release New Single ‘Street Of Dreams’ From Forthcoming Album
U2 have released a brand new single, “Street of Dreams,” the first track to be taken from their yet-to-be-announced new studio album. Released via Island Records, the song marks the first taste of U2’s first [...]