Emma Swann

  1. Rostam: Stars and Stripes (20th May 2026, Features)

  2. The Great Escape 2026: DIY’s best sets (20th May 2026, Features)

  3. Dove Ellis doubles down on early hype with stunning Ally Pally Theatre turn  (30th April 2026, Reviews)

  4. In The Studio: Violet Grohl (28th April 2026, Features)

  5. Harry Styles - KISS ALL THE TIME. DISCO, OCCASIONALLY.  (4th March 2026, Reviews)

  6. Alice Costelloe: New Rules (18th February 2026, Features)

  7. Class of 2026: The NONE (3rd February 2026, Features)

  8. Byrne’s Night graduates to London’s KOKO for a triumphant victory lap  (28th January 2026, Reviews)

  9. Class of 2026: Silver Gore (28th January 2026, Features)

  10. Dog Race, Y, Jeanie and the White Boys and Bande á Part electrify East London for Night 3 of Hello 2026 (21st January 2026, Reviews)

  11. Class of 2026: Man/Woman/Chainsaw (20th January 2026, Features)

  12. Robbie Williams - BRITPOP (16th January 2026, Reviews)

  13. Class of 2026: Nell Mescal (13th January 2026, Features)

  14. Class of 2026: Nxdia (12th January 2026, Features)

  15. The Great 2025 Debate  (18th December 2025, Features)

  16. The Last Dinner Party come full circle with joyous Brixton Academy outing  (11th December 2025, Reviews)

  17. Wolf Alice stake their claim to greatness at London’s O2 Arena  (8th December 2025, Reviews)

  18. Girl Group, Max Baby, and Annie-Dog go for gold at The Great Escape’s First Fifty launch (17th November 2025, Reviews)

  19. It’s a poignant moment as Turnstile take on London’s Alexandra Palace (10th November 2025, Reviews)

  20. Jacob Alon - ‘In Limerence’ (14th October 2025, Features)

  21. Robbie Williams gives special ‘Britpop’ preview at surreal Dingwalls underplay (13th October 2025, Reviews)

  22. Night Tapes: “The contrast, for us, is where a lot of the interest is” (9th October 2025, Features)

  23. Reeperbahn 2025 brings energy and eclecticism to Hamburg for huge 20th anniversary celebrations (29th September 2025, Reviews)

  24. Nectar Woode: “I don’t want to just make the easy breezy positive songs” (16th July 2025, Features)

  25. All roads lead to Olivia Rodrigo on final day of Mad Cool 2025  (13th July 2025, Reviews)

  26. Past meets present for Mad Cool 2025’s eclectic second day  (12th July 2025, Reviews)

  27. Rock reigns supreme at opening day of Mad Cool 2025  (11th July 2025, Reviews)

  28. Kae Tempest: The Bold Future (9th July 2025, Features)

  29. Fontaines DC finally embrace their destiny at colossal Finsbury Park show  (8th July 2025, Reviews)

  30. Alessi Rose: “I’m a big venue girl; I feel so at home in an arena” (7th July 2025, Features)

  31. Antony Szmierek: “Not many people have done Glasto, Hay Festival and Parklife in the space of two weeks” (3rd July 2025, Features)

  32. Olivia Rodrigo, Wolf Alice, Turnstile and more: all the coverage from Sunday at Glastonbury 2025 (29th June 2025, Reviews)

  33. Pulp, Charli xcx, Neil Young, RAYE & more: highlights from Saturday at Glastonbury 2025 (28th June 2025, Reviews)

  34. The 1975, Biffy Clyro, CMAT and more: all the action from Friday at Glastonbury 2025 (27th June 2025, Reviews)

  35. Jacob Alon: Legend Has It  (23rd June 2025, Features)

  36. Cliffords: “We don’t want to be a great Irish band, we want to just be a great band” (23rd June 2025, Features)

  37. On The Record: “Not only has Olivia Rodrigo got the ‘GUTS’ to headline Glasto, you bet she’d have the glory too” (20th June 2025, Features)

  38. Westside Cowboy: “It’s really important to feel that healthy sense of pushing each other up” (18th June 2025, Features)

  39. Sprints: Bring It On (17th June 2025, Features)

  40. Pulp marry party and poignance at their O2 Arena debut for a start-to-finish masterclass in performance (15th June 2025, Reviews)

  41. Dance-punk pioneers LCD Soundsystem return to the capital for a vital, invigorating victory lap (13th June 2025, Reviews)

  42. Robbie Williams ushers in ‘Britpop’ summer and embraces his old self at huge London Emirates show (11th June 2025, Reviews)

  43. Garbage - Let All That We Imagine Be The Light (29th May 2025, Reviews)

  44. Welly, Chloe Qisha, The Itch and more: DIY’s best sets of The Great Escape 2025  (21st May 2025, Reviews)

  45. Portrait Of An Artist: Blondshell (21st May 2025, Features)

  46. Get To Know… Paige Kennedy (14th May 2025, Neu)

  47. Back From The Brink: Sunflower Bean (29th April 2025, Features)

  48. Beck brings bombast and theatre to second night of his Royal Albert Hall performances (24th April 2025, Reviews)

  49. Kills Birds - Crave  (10th April 2025, Reviews)

  50. Sleigh Bells - Bunky Becky Birthday Boy  (4th April 2025, Reviews)

  51. Antony Szmierek offers up a dose of euphoria at extra special London KOKO headliner (2nd April 2025, Reviews)

  52. Sam Akpro: “Every single time I’ve made a song, there’s always been creative intention behind it” (31st March 2025, Features)

  53. Divorce: Take Me Home, Country Roads (20th March 2025, Features)

  54. jasmine.4.t: “If I can raise other trans women up and be a visible role model then that’s a huge plus” (20th February 2025, Features)

  55. Heartworms: Cradle To Grave (12th February 2025, Features)

  56. Class Of 2025: Matilda Mann (5th February 2025, Features)

  57. Get To Know… Chloe Slater (30th January 2025, Neu)

  58. CATTY, Paige Kennedy, MAY and Yuneki bring pop brilliance for Hello 2025 Night 3 (23rd January 2025, Neu)

  59. ESNS 2025: An eclectic celebration of underground European talent (22nd January 2025, Neu)

  60. Class Of 2025: Jacob Alon (22nd January 2025, Features)

  61. Jasmine.4.t, The Pill, deary and Fuzz Lightyear bring the heat for Night 1 of Hello 2025  (9th January 2025, Reviews)

  62. Class Of 2025: mary in the junkyard (8th January 2025, Features)

  63. CMAT, English Teacher, Clarissa Connelly & more: A look at ESNS 2024’s European Talent Exchange (13th December 2024, Features)

  64. DIY Label Spotlight #2: Speedy Wunderground (6th December 2024, Features)

  65. Get To Know… Flat Party (21st November 2024, Neu)

  66. Ray Bull, Chloe Qisha & Disgusting Sisters make for an eclectic but memorable show for The Great Escape’s First Fifty  (20th November 2024, Reviews)

  67. The Maccabees: Kiss And Resolve (13th November 2024, Features)

  68. The Neu Bulletin (Flat Party, Brooke Combe, EFÉ and more!) (25th October 2024, Neu)

  69. Cosmorat, Fräulein, Aziya and more bring the energy to DIY’s stage at Sŵn Festival (24th October 2024, Reviews)

  70. Pixies - The Night The Zombies Came (23rd October 2024, Reviews)

  71. Dua Lipa showcases both pop power and vocal artistry at orchestral Royal Albert Hall performance (21st October 2024, Reviews)

  72. Busted and McFly: “There’s been a healthy rivalry between the bands since we first started out” (18th October 2024, Features)

  73. Man/Woman/Chainsaw: “We were so busy doing shows we’d write songs to get ready for the gig”  (30th September 2024, News)

  74. Sunflower Bean - Shake (27th September 2024, Reviews)

  75. Reeperbahn Festival 2024: an international treasure trove of emerging talent (25th September 2024, Neu)

  76. FIDLAR - Surviving The Dream (18th September 2024, Reviews)

  77. Jack White delivers rock’n’roll on his own terms at London’s Islington Assembly Hall (16th September 2024, Reviews)

  78. Paris Paloma: What Lies Beneath (4th September 2024, Features)

  79. Saturday at Reading 2024: Fontaines DC assert their excellence and Fred again.. makes history (29th August 2024, Reviews)

  80. Malice K: “I’m not an indie artist. I’m a fuckin’ rockstar” (22nd August 2024, Features)

  81. Good Neighbours: “As long as we keep the blinkers on, then the magic will continue” (21st August 2024, Features)

  82. Fontaines DC - Romance (21st August 2024, Reviews)

  83. Pulp, RAYE, Janelle Monáe and more make for a suitably celebratory 20th edition of Helsinki’s Flow Festival (13th August 2024, Reviews)

  84. Jack White - No Name (2nd August 2024, Reviews)

  85. Glass Animals - I Love You So F***ing Much (17th July 2024, Reviews)

  86. SZA, Avril Lavigne and more: all the action from Sunday at Glastonbury 2024 (30th June 2024, Reviews)

  87. Coldplay, Little Simz and more: all the highlights from Saturday at Glastonbury 2024 (29th June 2024, Reviews)

  88. Dua Lipa, SEVENTEEN and more: all the action from Friday at Glastonbury 2024 (28th June 2024, Reviews)

  89. Starshaped: Been Stellar (18th June 2024, Features)

  90. DITZ, Gallus, and Cosmorat bring the energy to SON Estrella Galicia’s latest micro-festival (17th June 2024, Reviews)

  91. Alfie Templeman: He’s Got Soul (12th June 2024, Features)

  92. Brockwell Park’s Wide Awake once again proves it’s a thrilling way to kick-start festival season (29th May 2024, Reviews)

  93. The Mysterines: Facing The Future (28th May 2024, Features)

  94. Big Special, JayaHadADream, The New Eves & more: DIY’s highlights from across Brighton and The Great Escape 2024 (22nd May 2024, Neu)

  95. Kaeto: “I’d like to have the space to continue reinventing” (17th May 2024, Features)

  96. Olivia Rodrigo’s London O2 Arena residency is an all guns blazing powerhouse of pop brilliance (16th May 2024, Reviews)

  97. Big Special: Special Offers (14th May 2024, Features)

  98. The Kills are still a streamlined rock’n’roll force of nature on the opening London leg of their UK tour (3rd May 2024, Reviews)

  99. Porij: Dance Yrself Clean (23rd April 2024, Features)

  100. Vampire Weekend - Only God Was Above Us (3rd April 2024, Reviews)

  101. The Black Keys - Ohio Players (3rd April 2024, Reviews)

  102. Blu DeTiger: All About That Bass (25th March 2024, Features)

  103. Bleachers dazzle with nostalgic delights at first of two sold out London O2 Forum shows (21st March 2024, Reviews)

  104. Cosmorat: “Even if something really bad is going on, it’s still okay to go out with your friends and forget it” (15th March 2024, Features)

  105. Sheer Mag - Playing Favorites (1st March 2024, Reviews)

  106. SPIDER: “What feels authentic to me is telling [haters] to go fuck themselves” (26th February 2024, Features)

  107. Lambrini Girls: “It’s about making people question themselves - I wanna piss some people off” (16th February 2024, Features)

  108. Crawlers - The Mess We Seem To Make (14th February 2024, Reviews)

  109. Cruush cast a spell at The Social for the first One Way Or Another show of 2024 (9th February 2024, Reviews)

  110. Tracks: Justice x Tame Impala, Jade Bird x Mura Masa, Empress Of x MUNA and more (26th January 2024, Features)

  111. NewDad - Madra (24th January 2024, Neu)

  112. Truly at the peak of their powers: Bring Me The Horizon’s mammoth UK tour takes on London’s O2 (23rd January 2024, Reviews)

  113. English Teacher, Melin Melyn, Clarissa Connelly and more: ten of the best from ESNS 2024 (22nd January 2024, Reviews)

  114. Green Day - Saviors (19th January 2024, Reviews)

  115. DIY’s Hello 2024 series heats up with Antony Szmierek, Kaeto and more (18th January 2024, Neu)

  116. Tracks: Sheer Mag, Fat Dog, Jamie xx and more (12th January 2024, Features)

  117. Shelf Lives, Spider and more kick off DIY’s Hello 2024 series in raucous style (11th January 2024, Neu)

  118. Class of 2024: STONE (18th December 2023, Features)

  119. M For Montréal 2023: Five of the best (23rd November 2023, Reviews)

  120. Gas In The Tangk: IDLES (17th November 2023, Features)

  121. Cosmorat bring feisty fun to the latest edition of One Way Or Another showcase (7th November 2023, Reviews)

  122. UNIVERSITY - Title Track (1st November 2023, Neu)

  123. Poppy - Zig (27th October 2023, Reviews)

  124. Viji: “We were conscious of keeping it purposefully raw” (26th October 2023, Features)

  125. The Rolling Stones - Hackney Diamonds (20th October 2023, Reviews)

  126. Mitch Rowland talks new album ‘Come June’: “I felt a lot of change going on around then” (19th October 2023, Features)

  127. CHVRCHES’ Lauren Mayberry offers up glitz & drama for solo live show at London’s KOKO (12th October 2023, Reviews)

  128. Creeper: Darkest Before The Dawn (12th October 2023, Features)

  129. Katie Gregson-MacLeod - BIG RED (11th October 2023, Neu)

  130. hemlocke springs - going…going…GONE! (27th September 2023, Neu)

  131. Tracks: Declan McKenna, Lime Garden, Leigh-Anne and more (15th September 2023, Features)

  132. How to make a record according to Dan Carey (11th September 2023, Features)

  133. Same as it ever was: Billie Eilish, The Killers and Sam Fender bring singalongs (and fireworks) to Reading 2023 (30th August 2023, Reviews)

  134. Yeah Yeah Yeahs triumph as The Strokes are marred by sound issues yet again at All Points East (28th August 2023, Reviews)

  135. A hedonistic whirlwind of empathetic tears and unrivalled joy engulfs boygenius’ giant Gunnersbury Park show (22nd August 2023, Reviews)

  136. Do Nothing: Shedding Their Skin (24th July 2023, Features)

  137. Various - Barbie The Album (21st July 2023, Reviews)

  138. Paris Texas - MID AIR (21st July 2023, Reviews)

  139. Years & Years, Liam Gallagher & more bring Mad Cool 2023 to a triumphant close (12th July 2023, Reviews)

  140. Militarie Gun chat debut album ‘Life Under The Gun’ (12th July 2023, Features)

  141. Sam Smith reigns supreme on second day of Mad Cool 2023 (8th July 2023, Reviews)

  142. Robbie Williams is the greatest showman at Mad Cool 2023’s opening day (7th July 2023, Reviews)

  143. Elton John’s Glastonbury 2023 headline set is a true lesson in greatness (28th June 2023, Reviews)

  144. Queens of the Stone Age bring Glastonbury 2023 to a mighty close (27th June 2023, Reviews)

  145. In Photos: Sunday at Glastonbury 2023 (26th June 2023, Features)

  146. In Photos: Saturday at Glastonbury 2023 (25th June 2023, Features)

  147. Rina Sawayama, Lizzo & Lana Del Rey are the true triumphs of Saturday at Glastonbury 2023 (25th June 2023, Reviews)

  148. In Photos: Friday at Glastonbury 2023 (24th June 2023, Features)

  149. Arctic Monkeys close Friday of Glastonbury 2023 with a near-flawless setlist (24th June 2023, Reviews)

  150. Arctic Monkeys’ triumphant Emirates Stadium show proves there’s no venue too big for this century’s finest British band (19th June 2023, Reviews)

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