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The dance-pop artist Rose Gray.The dance-pop artist Rose Gray.

Interview

Rose Gray: “Since I was a kid, I’ve always pushed for more”

The London dance-pop prodigy on new single ‘April’, her undying work ethic and the most surprising collaboration on her expanded debut album A Little Louder, Please

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Plus One

The 11 best Architects songs

As the Brighton metal giants prepare to conquer the UK’s biggest arenas, we break down the highlights that will hopefully find their way onto the setlist

Josh Homme of Queens Of The Stone Age on stage at Rock N Roll Circus in SheffieldJosh Homme of Queens Of The Stone Age on stage at Rock N Roll Circus in Sheffield

Review

Queens of the Stone Age turn Sheffield’s Rock N Roll Circus into their kingdom for two nights

Joined by three stages of support acts, QOTSA close out their European tour with a Steel City double-header at the glorious Don Valley Bowl

A montage of Biffy Clyro album artA montage of Biffy Clyro album art

Plus One

The 11 best Biffy Clyro songs

Ahead of their new album Futique and an enormous 2026 arena tour, we unpick the best cuts from the Scottish trio’s sprawling back catalogue

A montage of album art by The KooksA montage of album art by The Kooks

Plus One

The 11 best songs by The Kooks

Ahead of a summer of festivals and their biggest UK arena tour to date, we rank the best songs by The Kooks

A promotional image of the hardcore band Knocked LooseA promotional image of the hardcore band Knocked Loose

Review

Hardcore punk’s unstoppable resurgence is undergoing a more brutal shift

Knocked Loose's Manchester show points to a growing appetite for a more intense, savage side to hardcore punk

Gaspard Augé and Xavier de Rosnay of JusticeGaspard Augé and Xavier de Rosnay of Justice

Review

Justice at Alexandra Palace, 12/02/25

The French dance titans prove why their masterful live show shines through its more gritty, pulverising moments

Biig PiigBiig Piig

Interview

Biig Piig: “I wanted to make a hard-hitting club record, but there’s also a softer side that I wanted to display”

The London-based alt-pop sensation unpicks the road to her debut album 11:11, ahead of a massive UK tour – which includes a stop at London’s Roundhouse

Jerry Horton of Papa Roach performs on stageJerry Horton of Papa Roach performs on stage

Interview

My Greatest Hits: Jerry Horton of Papa Roach

The Papa Roach guitarist picks his career highlights, from performing to 370,000 people in Poland to collaborating with Carrie Underwood

Review

Yannis & The Yaw at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire, 11/12/24

Philippakis proves why his colourful, collaborative solo venture is much more than just a Foals side quest