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Vampire Weekend: live in Edinburgh

New Noise finally gets its teeth into a Vampire Weekend live show; it was worth the wait...

"This band is different. They take to the stage with effortless cool and a confidence that only comes from knowing they’ve created one of the finest albums of the year"

New Noises

Birds Of Avalon

Birds Of Avalon

Birds Of Avalon fly high

Duels

Leeds progressive indie quartet lay down the gauntlet

White Lies

Lies that don't need perfecting

The Night Marchers

Underground rock legend John Reis returns!

Royal Treatment Plant

New pop punksters get everything right bar the names

Headlights

Outl4w

If the kids are united...

The Deathset

Short songs, big gobs, no brakes.

MIT

Do androids dance to electric bleeps?

Birdbath

New Albums

Islands - Arm's Way

Islands - Arm's Way

Operatic musical opus

Adem - Takes

Covers album breathes life into old songs

Animal Alpha - You Pay For The Whole Seat, But You'll Only Need The Edge

Astpai - Corruption Concealed Under Deceptive Slogans

Austrian punks deal in weighty issues and wicked riffs

Nuggets - 12 May 2008

Your Demise, Peter Moren, Kathleen Edwards, Bedford Falls, HIM

They Came From The Stars I Saw Them - We Are All In The Gutter But Some Of Us Are Looking At

We are all in the gutter but some of us are looking at a review of We Are All In The Gutter But Some Of Us Are Looking At

Canadians - A Sky With No Stars

9 September 2008

Five gentlemen of Verona

Drive-By Argument - Drive-By Argument

They are no drive-by abusers

The Mountain Movers - We've Walked In Hell And There Is Life After Death

Dancing with the devil

Brigade - Come Morning We Fight

"You're probably not ready for that yet...but your kids are gonna love it."

Cursed - III-Architects of Troubled Sleep

Canadian punkers pour their rage out, and produce the goddamn goods

New Singles

12 May 2008

12 May 2008

Ava Leigh, Ida Maria, Paramore, Moby, One Two, Born Ruffians, Reel People feat. Darien, Matchbox Twenty, Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly, Does It Offend You Yeah?, Ladytron, Mudcrutch

09 May 2008

Laura Marling, Lightspeed Champion, Wiley, Get Well Soon, Death Cab For Cutie, Kylie, Jason Mraz,Animal Collective, The Laurel Collective, The Maple State, Attic Lights, One Night Only, Modernaire, Exit Ten, The Asteroids Galaxy Tour, Post War Years

05 May 2008

The Pigeon Detectives, The Favours, The Outside Royalty, White Light Parade, James Pants, Cazals, Easy Action, The Charlatans, Hot Chip, Hoover Manoeuvres, Fleet Foxes, The Steers, The Parlotones, Oppenheimer, Ned, Officials Secrets Act, Not My Girl

02 May 2008

A Human, Brigade, Captain Phoenix, Congregation, The Getaway Team, Debbie Leggo, The Ladybug Transistor, Our Broken Garden, The Rivers, Walls Of Jericho, Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan

30 April 2008

Delays, Dan Le Sac, Dawn Landes, Kelly Rowland, Kenna, Spectrum 7, The Great Shakes, ultCult, dEUS, Beggars, Digitalism

28 April 2008

What Would Jesus Drive, The Handshake Affair, The Thin Men, Dolium, Ivy’s Itch, Vatican DC, The Thirst, John Mattias, Grand National, Bad Love & Licker, Natty, Pop Levi

25 April 2008

Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova, Plain White T’s, Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings, The Feeling, Black Tide, Plej, The Flies, The Casuals, Monotonix, Pendulum, A Fine Frenzy

Live

Long Blondes

Long Blondes

Kentish Town Forum, London

The Emperor's new clothes look very nice indeed. Shame about the music

dEUS

Scala, London

New Noise sees Belgian old timers kick the sentimentality into touch

Mystery Jets

Scala, London

Mystery Jets emerge from the novelty shadow for their second coming

City And Colour

Union Chapel, London

Dallas Green does his best impression of an angel live in London

Misery Signals

Underworld, London

Metalcore veterans defy backchat to play a blinder

Poison The Well

Camden Barfly, London

Nevermind the competition, here's Poison The Well

The Death Set

The Faversham, Leeds

Only losers play on the stage

Every Time I Die

Zodiac at the Carling Academy, Oxford

Buffalo boys bring their very best to Oxford

White Denim

Barfly, London

Our great white hope

Gogol Bordello

Academy, Manchester

When in Romany, watch this band

Features

Festival preview: The Great Escape

Festival preview: The Great Escape

Over the next few months we'll be previewing some of the biggest festivals in the UK and abroad. Here, we kick off with Brighton's The Great Escape

Audio/Video - 09 May 2008

The Flatliners, Jeremy Warmsley, Cazals, Joe Lean & The Jing Jang Jong, Paramore, Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly, Katy Perry, Longwave, Gotye‏, Oh Laura, R.E.M., Scarlett Johansson, Lowgold, Five O'Clock Heroes, We Are Scientists, Post War Years...

Audio/Video - 02 May 2008

These New Puritans, Operahouse, Madonna, Exit Ten, The Futureheads, Royworld, Guillemots, Story of The Year, Free Kitten, Sergeant, MGMT, Mystery Jets, Tapes 'n Tapes, Spiritualized, The Jealous Girlfriends, Hadouken!, Rochelle, Does It Offend You Yeah?

Audio/Video - 25 April 2008

Beach House, The Loose Salute, Tokyo Police Club, The Metros, We Are The Physics, Lykke Li, Sia, Beggars, Infadels, Paramore, Matchbox Twenty, Beth Rowley, Young Knives, Kids In Glass Houses, Death Cab For Cutie, Go:Audio, Grosvenor, Exit Ten

Audio/Video - 18 April 2008

Lupe Fiasco, Kylie, The Pigeon Detectives, Your Vegas, Animal Collective, Holy F**k, The Subways, Midfield General, Envy Corps, Crystal Castles, Hot Chip, Brigade

Vitalic Q&A

Audio/Video - 11 April 2008

Clocks, dEUS, Noah And The Whale, Parka, Sergeant, Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, Oppenheimer, Haunts, Delays, Will.i.am, Kill Hannah, Cavalera Conspiracy, The Flies, Rivers Cuomo, Johnny Flynn,

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Revisiting Karen Dalton

The release of a previously unheard demo record sees New Noise rediscovering a folk treasure