LiVES (aka Cornish solo-artist Peter Chisholm) returns with Come Together #2, co-written by BRIT award winner James Morrison and is the lead single from forthcoming LiVES album Let Them Eat Cake. Speaking about Come Together #2, Peter explains “I was in James’s home studio hanging out, we wrote a song called Come Together and he […] The post Watch This! LiVES: Come Together #2 – Video Premiere appeared first on Louder Than War ..read more

Kaiser Chiefs | Youth Sector  Wolverhampton Civic at the Halls Wednesday 17th April 2024 Leeds’ erstwhile indie tykes continue to serve up a sound and show readymade for the mainstream. Everything Is Average Nowadays? Not the Kaisers. Sam Lambeth reviews. Brighton band Youth Sector have gone to the Ricky Wilson School of Stage Theatrics (patent […] The post Kaiser Chiefs: The Halls, Wolverhampton – Live Review appeared first on Louder Than War ..read more

Frank Turner is gearing up to release his 10th studio album, Undefeated, on May 3rd ahead of US and European Tours punctuated by a number of UK Festival Dates. Iain Key sits down with the Singer-Songwriter to discuss the upcoming release, the process of writing songs based on personal experiences, the influence of music genres […] The post Frank Turner – Interview + New Tour Dates & Album appeared first on Louder Than War ..read more

Israeli-born Niro Knox announces release of his new single, Right Next Door To Hell, on Regal Noize on Friday 19 April, 2024  Niro’s new track, Next Door To Hell, no connection to the Guns N’ Roses track of the same name from Use Your Illusion I is laden with all Pistols guitar refinery and the […] The post Watch This! Niro Knox: Right Next Door To Hell – Video Premiere appeared first on Louder Than War ..read more

Roxanne Fontana: Daydream In The Dark Night (Sprezzatura Records) Stream Out Now As the relentless march towards the much anticipated new album by Roxanne Fontana continues, the Brit-side Italian New Yorker releases another single with a classic late 60’s vibe entitled Daydream In The Dark Night. Roxanne Fontana releases a further preview for her forthcoming […] The post Roxanne Fontana: Daydream In The Dark Night – Single Review appeared first on Louder Than War ..read more

Belle and Sebastian have released a suprise new single, What Happened To You, Son? to coincide with the band’s first North American tour dates in over two years commencing April 23rd in Atlanta which will be followed by European dates. The single is their first ‘new’ material following on from their albums A Bit Of […] The post Belle and Sebastian drop new single What Happened To You, Son? appeared first on Louder Than War ..read more

Underworld Factory International, Manchester 13th April 2024 An indomitable force of musical nature, a synergy of sides unique to darkness and light, always working to captivate the human heartbeat rocketed forward by unrelenting motion, Underworld’s final show of their tour proves points that never need proving by pulling out all possible stops – by Ryan […] The post Underworld: Factory International, Manchester – Live Review appeared first on Louder Than War ..read more

Johnny Marr and the Eventim Apollo audience have plenty to celebrate as the Spirit Power tour reaches London. Nils van der Linden has such a good time it must rate as one of his top ten gigs ever. The post Johnny Marr: Eventim Apollo, London – Live Review appeared first on Louder Than War ..read more

Pre-Millennium Shake by Ian Moss (Empire Publications) Pre Order Here Ian Moss’s final volume of single reviews, subtitled My Life Through One Thousand 7″ Singles Volume 3 – 1990-99, follows 45: The Original Soundtrack 1970-79 and A Part Of No Tribe 1980-89. The 1990s saw indie music go corporate, and rap and dance music moved […] The post Pre-Millennium Shake by Ian Moss – Book Review appeared first on Louder Than War ..read more

          Bob Vylan ‘Humble as The Sun’ (Ghost Theatre)       In these fractious times, there are no clear-cut lines, and the complexities are incendiary. It’s rare to find voices that cut through the noise and make sense of the narrative. With a genuine anger, Bob Vylan has connected with […] The post Bob Vylan ‘Humble as The Sun’ : ‘4/5 for abrasive duo’s third album and state of nation address’ appeared first on Louder Than War ..read more