John Peel

Peel Dream Magazine Drops New Single 'Lie In the Gutter' Ahead of Fourth Studio Album
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 26, 2024

Rose Main Reading Room, the fourth full length by Peel Dream Magazine, is a lush, inviting headphones record; the kind of album made to accompany city bus rides and rainy-day solo trips to accidental destinations. Listen to a single now!

The Squire Performing Arts Centre Unveils Spring and Summer Season Featuring Music, Theatre & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2024

Discover Nottingham’s The Squire Performing Arts Centre's exciting Spring and Summer season. Learn about the programming and see how to purchase tickets!

Leamington Lamp Teams Up With Comedian Stewart Lee For Fundraising Show
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 20, 2024

LEAMINGTON LAMP partners with comedian STEWART LEE for a special fundraising show. Join them for an evening of laughter and support a great cause.

The Children's Hour Announce First Album In 20 Years; 'Going Home' Set For February Release
by Michael Major - Jan 5, 2024

Gathering in the studio of Paul Oldham, they would lay down an album's worth of material they had been refining on the road, recording over the course of a single day. They each went their separate ways, unsure of when they would reconvene again to share the new record. As it turned out, that future date was just a lot further down the road.

New Shows Set For Spring and Summer of 2024 at Scarsborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 28, 2023

New visiting shows for the spring and early summer of 2024 at Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre have been announced. Learn more about the lineup here!

Cannonball Statman To Release Art Rock Album HARD TO BREAK in October Followed By A 2-Month UK/EU Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 18, 2023

Cannonball Statman releases 'Hard to Break,' an 11-track album about coming back to life after a hiatus. Recorded with a full band, the album showcases Statman's unique guitar style and soulful lyrics. Learn more about the artist and the album.

Feral Family Announce Self-Titled Debut Album for 2024
by Michael Major - Sep 18, 2023

FERAL FAMILY - have shared new single “This Side Of Me”, a brand new single to be taken from their debut album. The first new music from Feral Family since they released their debut EP ‘PLAYTEST’ earlier this year, “This Side Of Me” is an antagonistic and antsy exploration of internal skirmishes that blister in the unconscious and constantly threaten to erupt.

MODERN ENGLISH Announce Fall U.S. Headline & Festival Dates
by Michael Major - Jul 10, 2023

The upcoming appearances come on the heels of the band’s widely talked about performance at Cruel World Festival in Los Angeles, CA in May and the recently completed recording of its forthcoming album produced by Mario J. McNulty (David Bowie, Lou Reed, Nine Inch Nails). Support on select dates will be provided by Korine.

LYR Release 'The Song Thrush and The Mountain Ash'
by Michael Major - May 25, 2023

British poet, Simon Armitage describes LYR’s documentary masterpiece of meticulously placed lyrics and exquisite sounds as “a record of an extraordinary period of social history” as he and bandmates, singer-songwriter Richard Walters and multi-instrumentalist and producer Patrick J Pearson release their latest track.

Pvssy Riot & Boys Noize Team Up and Bring Alice Glass Along for 'Chastity'
by Michael Major - May 5, 2023

With 'Chastity,' Pussy Riot and Alice Glass wield Boys Noize's racing techno-NRG as a weapon of mass domination. The femme-fatale vocalists take turns drenching the Berlin producer's dark adrenaline with syrupy acid – and while it's an undeniable peak-time rush, a closer listen to the lyrics reveal disturbing new details.

Lyr Reveal 'Presidentially Yours' Ahead of New Album & UK Tour
by Michael Major - Apr 27, 2023

For a second, compelling time, the band concocts ethereal, pulse-altering, extraordinary sounds by combining the creative powers of British poet, Simon Armitage, singer-songwriter Richard Walters and multi-instrumentalist and producer Patrick J Pearson.

Tangerine Dream to Perform First U.S. Concert in a Decade at SXSW 2023
by Michael Major - Mar 6, 2023

The show is an official SXSW event. This will mark Tangerine Dream’s first North American concert since 2013, when they appeared in New York City to celebrate the launch of ‘Grand Theft Auto V’. With music composed by Tangerine Dream, the title is the third most successful video game of all time with 175+ million units sold.

A Flock of Seagulls Celebrate 40th Anniversary of Self-Titled Debut
by Michael Major - Dec 8, 2022

The 40th-anniversary 3CD deluxe edition features a remastered version of the original album, b-sides, single versions, remixes, BBC Sessions for revered broadcasters such as John Peel and he band’s fellow Liverpudlian Janice Long and a BBC concert from The Paris Theatre, London, which was originally transmitted in January 1982.

Minny Pops Announce 'Sparks In A Dark Room' 40th Anniversary Show
by Michael Major - May 19, 2022

The one-off show will see the Dutch electro pioneers perform a 44 minute assault of classic songs, performing 8 minute versions of tracks from their second studio album. Minny Pops will also be joined on the night  by Finnish electronic music duo Pihka Is My Name, and cyberpunk pop-star Huxlxy.

PIL Bassist Jah Wobble Teams Up with The Ukrainians for Fundraising Effort
by Marissa Tomeo - May 3, 2022

The latest collaboration by original PIL bassist JAH WOBBLE and iconic Leeds-based folk-punk outfit THE UKRAINIANS, featuring yet another legend - former SIOUXSIE & THE BANSHEES guitarist JON KLEIN is here. 

Pip Blom Share New Single & Video 'You Don't Want This'
by TV News Desk - Aug 17, 2021

Self-produced, mixed by Caesar Edmunds (PJ Harvey, St Vincent, Queens of the Stone Age) and recorded at Ramsgate’s Big Jelly Studios Welcome Break follows their much-loved debut, Boat, which was released in 2019.

Pip Blom Share New Track 'It Should Have Been Fun'
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 16, 2021

Having recently announced details of the release of their second album, Welcome Break, out on Heavenly Recordings on October 8th, 2021, Amsterdam's Pip Blom have today shared the latest track 'It Should Have Been Fun' and announced a run of UK headline dates in February 2022.

Bluenose B Pays Tribute to Troubled People in New Singles 'Mother's Love' & 'Trundle Trolley Blues'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jun 16, 2021

Aside from the subtle musical and lyrical nod to Bruce Springsteen's 'Born In The USA', Bluenose B takes influences from the likes of Glass Animals, David Bowie and Prince, to name a few.

Be-Bop Deluxe 'Live! In The Air Age' Deluxe 16 Disc Limited Edition Boxed Set Available For Pre-Order
by TV News Desk - Jun 15, 2021

This legendary live album was released in July 1977 and would prove to be the band’s most successful album, peaking at number 10 in the UK charts.

Pip Blom Share New Video & Single 'Keep It Together'
by TV News Desk - Jun 15, 2021

Their stunning second album, 'Welcome Break,' will be released on Heavenly Recordings on Friday, October 8th 2021.