Artist Hookworms

Hookworms whip the Brudenell into a frenzy at Leeds headline gig
6th March 2018

Positive space: Hookworms
8th February 2018

There’s no place like Suburban Home: producer MJ shows us around his rebuilt studio
9th August 2016

Hookworms mesmerise at London headline gig
28th March 2015

Hookworms: “We had a real problem after our first album”
10th November 2014

Hookworms: “Our new album’s a bit more upbeat, it sounds like us but with the fat trimmed”
9th September 2014

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Hookworms - Microshift
2nd February 2018

4 Stars
Hookworms - The Hum
10th November 2014

4 Stars
Hookworms - Pearl Mystic
3rd March 2013

Hookworms announce split following abuse allegations against frontman Matthew Johnson
The singer, known as MJ, has released a statement denying the allegations made against him.
November 1, 2018 10:41am

Hookworms announce ‘Microshift Remixes EP’ and new UK/EU shows
Listen to a Luke Abbott remix of ‘Ullswater’.
October 10, 2018 11:35am
Hookworms announce four UK shows
Ought, Factory Floor and Blanck Mass will play with the band across the short run.
April 4, 2018 12:56pm
Listen to new albums from Rae Morris, Hookworms and more
Justin Timberlake, Stef Chura and others also have new records out today.
February 2, 2018 9:35am
Hookworms share new track ‘Each Time We Pass’, featuring Virginia Wing’s Alice Merida Richards
The track comes ahead new LP ‘Microshift”s release this Friday.
January 31, 2018 12:58pm
Hookworms share ‘Static Resistance’
It’s the second track taken from ‘Microshift’, out next month.
January 10, 2018 10:46am
Hookworms - Negative Space
The band return with a track you can’t help but dive head first into.
November 2, 2017 2:11pm
Hookworms announce new album ‘Microshift’
The record, out on 2nd February, is being previewed by new single ‘Negative Space’.
November 1, 2017 2:22pm

Hookworms’ MJ shares new song as Family Scraps
It joins ‘It Follows’ for a Too Pure Singles Club release.
November 24, 2016 10:46am

Los Campesinos! announce Hookworms, Trust Fund and Slow Club for their Us vs. Them Leeds bonanza
The band are ‘curating’ a festival at the Brudenell Social Club next month.
November 1, 2016 10:46am

WALL, Hookworms and Local Natives among first acts for Beacons Metro
The series of gigs take place across October and November in Leeds.
June 10, 2016 4:00pm

MJ Hookworms shares new Family Scraps song ‘Ourselves’
It’s the third song MJ has put out under the new solo moniker.
March 8, 2016 1:25pm

Hookworms’ MJ shares Family Scraps track, ‘It Follows’
Solo track is set to be taken from a full-length.
February 23, 2016 10:29am

Hookworms release ‘Live Vol. III’ album
Digital release was recorded at Salford’s Islington Mill.
October 29, 2015 6:17pm

Factory Floor, Hookworms and East India Youth among Beacons Metro additions
Seven new dates at Headrow House, Leeds, have been announced, with Son Lux, Lonelady and Traams also set to appear.
July 3, 2015 12:17pm

Hookworms & Factory Floor added to Liverpool Psych Fest
The Heads, Jacco Gardner and Jane Weaver have all been added to the line-up.
April 24, 2015 3:24pm