Maryleen Guevara

Article Views: 36 Barely into the first weeks of the New Year, and already the calendar is filling up with some quality metal tours. Barely days either side of these shows, Russian/English deathcore stars Slaughter To Prevail are steamrolling across the UK on their own UK headline tour, but the focus tonight is on the return to the UK of the rising stars of European metalcore, Paleface Swiss, who are back in the UK for the biggest headline shows of their career.

Article Views: 33 For London-based alt-pop star Alessi Rose, 2025 has been a breakthrough year, with her opening for pop megastar Dua Lipa on the UK & Europe leg of the Radical Optimism Tour, before supporting Tate McRae on her US tour in October. Sandwiched in between that, there was, amongst other things, the small matter of attention-grabbing afternoon sets at this year’s Reading & Leeds Festival to add to Alessi‘s list of achievements.

Article Views: 101 Bastille’s stop in Manchester comes as part of their newly announced “From All Sides – Songs From The First 15 Years” UK arena tour, a run that marks their first UK arena shows in over three years. The multi-platinum, globally streamed four-piece, Dan Smith, Will Farquarson, Chris “Woody” Wood and Kyle Simmons, are celebrating a decade and a half of music with a set built from across their entire discography.