RIOT Release Radar #007
Coronavirus is still causing mayhem across the world. SXSW festival has been cancelled as a precaution to prevent the virus spreading, meaning that thousands of artists have lost money, publicity and …
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Glastonbury Festival Reveals first wave of Lineup
Amid all the doom and gloom in the news, Saint Emily Eavis has offered us a beacon of hope in the form of the Glastonbury lineup. As always, the lineup is too closely packed with huge names to even…
Thom Yorke Joins Massive Attack at All Points East
Thom Yorke will perform at All Points East in support of Massive Attack on 24th May. The Radiohead frontman, who released the paranoid, electronic full-length Anima last year, will play a rare solo…
Live Review: Winston Surfshirt // Cassiopeia, Berlin
There is a healthy amount of funk one should have on a Sunday night and this week it was provided by Winston Surfshirt at Cassiopeia. The Australian band began their tour in Berlin, in promotion o…
Oscar Lang announces ‘Overthunk’ EP and shares ‘Flowers’ Video
Dirty Hit signee Oscar Lang has today shared details of his forthcoming EP, Overthunk. The 5-track release will be available from 6th March and follows his 2018 albums Silk and Teenage Hurt. 202…
The Strokes share new track ‘Bad Decisions’
The Strokes have released a new single, 'Bad Decisions'. The tune - which was initially debuted at a Bernie Saunders rally in New Hampshire - follows recent release 'At The Door'. 'Bad Decision…
Live Review: Milky Chance // Tempodrom, Berlin
The stage was set, colour changing moon and all, for an impressive Milky Chance show at Berlin’sequally impressive Tempodrom on Thursday night for their Mind the Moon album tour. They began the sho…
Live Review: Carly Rae Jepsen // O2 Academy Brixton, London
A Carly Rae Jepson concert is definitely not where I expected to find myself on Saturday night. Being a native to mosh pits and accustomed to a heavy breakdown, I have always been more accustomed to b…
RIOT’s Release Radar #002
In the same week that storm Ciara smashes through the North of England, Parasite has smashed through the Oscars, picking up four gongs. This may sound impressive; but with Cats omitted from the nomine…
Blaenavon release surprise album, ‘demoitis’
Bringing us a little Christmas day surprise, Blaenavon's Ben Gregory has dropped the bands second album of 2019 demoitis. The songs on the album continue on from the theme of their sophomore, Every…
