Pale Waves’ debut is glittering, but fails to be overtly original or diverse

Contributor Georgina Davidson reports from Tramlines 2018, giving us the lowdown on music offerings and the reasoning behind the event’s message to “Be More Nulty”

Sheffield’s Tramlines Festival is back for another summer of great live music and this year it’s better than ever with a huge line-up of artists over the weekend, from 20th – 22nd July

Lucy Stockdale chats with singer Tommy O’Dell of DMA’s about what’s next for the band

Little Comets are one of the hardest grafting and underrated bands of the current music industry

Even with a chill vibe, For Now certainly does not lack magnificence

Don’t miss the band this Friday at Manchester’s Club Academy

The Canadians confirm their place among the decade’s best bands in typically spectacular fashion

Vocalist Aaron chats festivals, influences and Manchester

The Vaccines manage to rise from the rubble with a fourth album that harks back to the good old days, and may be their strongest release to date

The once great music mag finally gives up pressing

Despite the elements, Julien still puts on an impressive performance while in support for Belle & Sebastian

California’s moody monochromatic musicians drop an extremely average third album.

Jake Oliver expresses his excitement for the two huge shows that The Wombats are planning in Manchester later this year

Goth-pop heroes Pale Waves bring their 80s inspired heartbreak to Gorilla

Will Toledo takes on modern masculinity to confirm his band as one of the best in indie-rock right now

The 19-year-old rising star put on a smooth, charming show at Gorilla

The Canadian indie pop group put on a pleasant show at Academy 2

Beautiful people will ruin your life. Well, something ruined this album alright

Inheaven bring both smooth melodies and violent mosh pits to Deaf Institute