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Dogviolet: Wilting (Self Released) CD | DL | Stream Out now BUY HERE London post-punk and ethereal grunge quartet Dogviolet once again take some bold steps across the fertile ground where beauty and brutality contrast and coexist as they release their new EP, Wilting. As a collection of songs about not losing faith in
Louder Than Words Festival announces packed 2026 Manchester programme The post Louder Than Words Festival announces packed 2026 Manchester programme appeared first on Louder Than War .
Colin Moulding new EP - former XTC member with rare release The post Colin Moulding (former XTC) announces new EP appeared first on Louder Than War .
Metric | Broken Social Scene | Stars Academy 1, Manchester 13th September 2026 Three stalwarts of Canadian indie rock bring their All the Feelings tour to Manchester on a night of high emotion. “You’re the ones,” Torquil Campbell tells the crowd. “The ones who keep showing up, buying records and tickets, investing your
The Meffs reinvent punk rock album review The post The Meffs ‘Business’ Album Review appeared first on Louder Than War .
RUTS DC Present: Fifty years of Ruts music – 1977-2027 – The RuTs 50th Anniversary Tour 2027 Hot on the heels of the just released Bound In Blood EP, Ruts DC have today announced details of their bands forthcoming 50th anniversary as both The Ruts and Ruts DC. From August 1977 and the bands formation […] The post RUTS
Our Louder Than Words festival comes to Belfast The post Louder Than Words announces new Belfast festival for January 2027 appeared first on Louder Than War .
The Molotovs Manchester Academy 2 Saturday 19th September 2026 Passion, intensity, sharp clothes and great tunes – that was The Molotovs live. Paul Clarke watched an energetic band who left it all on stage as they began their inevitable rise towards arena shows. There had been some accusations of being nepo babies aime
Stewart Lee ‘Pea Green Boat’ review ‘dark comic genius’ The post Stewart Lee ‘Pea Green Boat’ Book Review appeared first on Louder Than War .
Rum Lad: Cocknocker (Self release) Released 25 September Various formats available here DIY street punk Rum Lad hits us with another album full of his trademark sarcasm and no nonsense digs at the establishment. This time he kindly talks Wayne AF Carey through the tracks with no bullshit involved… “I find it difficult
Cross Wires: Under The Watchful Eye Of Another Man’s God (Self-released) Vinyl | Download | Streaming Out now For those who make it that far, the third album is often considered a defining milestone. With Under The Watchful Eye Of Another Man’s God, east London’s Cross Wires prove they have the maturity, intelligence a
Scott Lavene Water Rats, London Wednesday 16 September Scott Lavene’s slow-burning kitchen-sink tales, delivered with a storyteller’s craft, leave a lasting impression. Steve Morgan thumbs a lift with the Essex raconteur. “Someone told me Bob Dylan played his first London gig right here on this stage. That’s good, inni
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