
Placebo Share New Re-Recorded Version Of ‘Lady Of The Flowers’
British alt‑rock outfit Placebo has unveiled a freshly re‑recorded version of “Lady Of The Flowers,” a track from their 1996 debut. The new mix, layered with shoegaze‑style guitars, is part of the upcoming compilation Placebo RE:CREATED, slated for release on June 19 through Elevator Lady Ltd and distributor AWAL. The band describes the project as a “director’s cut,” returning to original master tapes and applying three decades of live‑performance experience. To support the release, Placebo will embark on a 30‑date European tour later this year, spotlighting material from their early catalog.

Mayday Parade Release Rousing New Track ‘Blame It On The Youth’
Mayday Parade released the new single “Blame It On The Youth” on May 1, 2026, deliberately timed with May Day and the band’s 20th‑anniversary celebration. The track serves as both a reflection on two decades of the group’s evolution and an anthem for...

The Blackout Announce ‘Hope’ 15th Anniversary Performance
British rock outfit The Blackout announced a one‑night, 360° immersive concert on August 21 at CultVR in Cardiff. The event marks the 15th anniversary of their 2011 album “Hope,” featuring live renditions of tracks such as “Higher & Higher” and...

Halsey Releases Deluxe Edition Of ‘The Great Impersonator’
Halsey has issued a deluxe edition of her 2024 album *The Great Impersonator*, adding seven previously unreleased tracks. The new songs range from grungy guitar work on “Lucid” to 00s‑style pop on “Alice of The Upper Class” and acoustic numbers...

Against The Current Announce UK/EU Headline Tour
American pop‑rock band Against The Current announced a 23‑date UK/EU headline tour, Till Death & Back, slated for October‑November 2026. The itinerary covers seven countries and follows the release of their new single “Heavenly,” marking the group’s 15th‑year anniversary. Tickets...

TheBoyShadow Share Curious New Track ‘Bliss Being’
Former Loathe guitarist Connor Sweeney’s new project TheBoyShadow has dropped its second song, “Bliss Being.” The track diverges sharply from the band’s debut “Give Me A Seam & I’ll Show You The Meaning,” favoring intricate electronics, bright melodies, and ethereal atmospheres....

INTERVIEW: Never Easy On Overcoming Gloom, Learning To Live And New Album ‘I Still Care’
British‑American duo never easy have just released their sophomore album “i still care”, a hybrid of shoegaze, nu‑metal and mid‑00s emo that critics describe as modern and emotionally raw. The release coincides with their first headline tour across the UK...

Held. ‘GREY’ | The Album Story
Held., the three‑piece supergroup featuring Douglas Robinson (The Sleeping), Sal Mignano (The Sleeping) and Coheed & Cambria drummer Josh Eppard, has unveiled its debut album “GREY.” The record, a decade‑plus effort, emerged from spontaneous 2022 jam sessions at Applehead Studios and showcases...

Wolf Alice & Die Spitz To Support Olivia Rodrigo On World Tour
Olivia Rodrigo announced her Unraveled Tour, covering the United States, Europe and the United Kingdom from September 2026 through May 2027. The first leg (Sept‑Oct 2026) will feature British indie rock band Wolf Alice, while German act Die Spitz will...

Exploring Birdsong Share Stripped Back Session ‘Live From The Cottage’
Exploring Birdsong has issued a three‑track EP titled “Live From The Cottage,” offering piano‑centric, stripped‑back renditions of the first three singles from their forthcoming debut album “Every House We Built.” The 11‑minute session showcases the band’s songwriting strength while delivering...

Honey Revenge Share Savage New Track ‘Run Your Mouth’
Honey Revenge has released a new single titled “Run Your Mouth,” a gritty anthem that tackles gossip and betrayal among friends. The track follows their recent release “Hot Commodity” and showcases the duo’s signature blend of sugary melodies with a...

Joyce Manor, I Promised The World & More Added To Outbreak Fest 2026
Outbreak Fest 2026 announced a major lineup expansion for its Manchester dates June 26-28, adding Joyce Manor, Algernon Cadwallader, Loathe, I Promised The World, Lip Critic, Shady Nasty, thistle., East Exchange and Midrift. The festival already features heavy‑alternative heavyweights such as Alexisonfire, Hatebreed, Converge, Basement and Touché Amoré....

The Menzingers Announce New Album ‘Everything I Ever Saw’
The Menzingers announced their ninth studio album, “Everything I Ever Saw,” set for a July 17 release on Epitaph Records. Frontman Tom May describes the record as a hard‑won hope born from two decades of friendship and global uncertainty. The...

Super Sometimes Share Bouyant New Track ‘Learned My Lesson’
Super Sometimes released the pop‑punk single “Learned My Lesson,” a track co‑written with Hot Mulligan’s Chris Freeman that blends early‑2000s catchiness with synth‑driven melodies. The song will appear on the band’s forthcoming album “Show The World What’s Underneath,” slated for...

Death Cab For Cutie Share Intricate New Track ‘Punching The Flowers’
Death Cab for Cutie released the new single “Punching The Flowers,” a twinkly, forward‑thinking emo track from their forthcoming album I Built You A Tower. Lead singer Ben Gibbard describes the song as confronting stagnation and the fear of venturing into...