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Liverpool’s Alternative Scene Is Alive And Well At No Play Festival

Liverpool’s Alternative Scene Is Alive And Well At No Play Festival

Words: Hari McDermott (@burrito_soup) When No Play Festival announced its 2026 lineup, I knew I…
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PRESIDENT’s ‘Blood Of Your Empire’ Is One Seriously Impressive Debut

PRESIDENT’s ‘Blood Of Your Empire’ Is One Seriously Impressive Debut

Few new heavy bands have arrived with quite as much attention surrounding them as PRESIDENT.…
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Movements Deliver One Of Their Best Albums Yet With ‘Happier Now’

Movements Deliver One Of Their Best Albums Yet With ‘Happier Now’

There is always going to be one album hanging over every new Movements record. Feel…
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Beartooth Embrace A Newfound Freedom On ‘Pure Ecstasy’

Beartooth Embrace A Newfound Freedom On ‘Pure Ecstasy’

There’s no questioning how much Pure Ecstasy means to Caleb Shomo. After recently opening up…
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Travis Barker’s ‘Louder Than Fear’ Reminds Us Why He’s One Of A Kind

Travis Barker’s ‘Louder Than Fear’ Reminds Us Why He’s One Of A Kind

Words: Hari McDermott (Burrito_Soup) Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear tells the story of Travis Barker…
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2000trees Sets The Standard For UK Festivals

2000trees Sets The Standard For UK Festivals

Read our 2000trees Festival 2026 review as Reckless Press shares why the UK’s independent rock…
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Bowling For Soup And Frank Turner Delivered The Feel Good Gig Of The Summer

Bowling For Soup And Frank Turner Delivered The Feel Good Gig Of The Summer

Llangollen Pavilion hosted one of the most enjoyable nights of the summer on Friday as…
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Endswell’s “Frame Your Face” Shows A Band Finding Their Stride

Endswell’s “Frame Your Face” Shows A Band Finding Their Stride

Every now and then a band drops into our inbox that immediately catches our attention.…
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Hollywood Undead Return With New Single “Feels Like Home” And Announce Taste Of Chaos 2026 Tour

Hollywood Undead Return With New Single “Feels Like Home” And Announce Taste Of Chaos 2026 Tour

Hollywood Undead are back with another new track. The band have today released their latest…
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Slam Dunk Festival 2026 Proved The Scene Is Still Thriving Even In 25 Degree Chaos

Slam Dunk Festival 2026 Proved The Scene Is Still Thriving Even In 25 Degree Chaos

Slam Dunk Festival officially celebrated its 20th anniversary this weekend as thousands headed to Temple…
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XCOMM’s ‘Time To Burn’ Feels Like The Arrival Of Hardcore’s Next Big Band

XCOMM’s ‘Time To Burn’ Feels Like The Arrival Of Hardcore’s Next Big Band

XCOMM's debut album, Time To Burn, highlights their explosive energy with standout tracks like 'PIRATES'…
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Don’t Panic Announce UK Headline Shows Alongside American Hi-Fi Tour Dates

Don’t Panic Announce UK Headline Shows Alongside American Hi-Fi Tour Dates

Don’t Panic are heading back to the UK this July for a run of headline…
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