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Ticketmaster reveals the artists to look out for this year with the FRESH List 2026
Ticketmaster taps ten rising stars in live music for its 2026 FRESH List
Interview
Soyuz: “We like to translate the album live, not replicate it”
Alex Chumak on the Minsk-via-Warsaw band's breakthrough album and taking it to the stage as they prepare for their headline show at London's The Jazz Cafe
Interview
Mon Rovîa: “It’s about learning to take the nutrients from the things that have hurt us and move forward”
Chatting music that builds bridges across the divide with the Afro-Appalachian singer-songwriter
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EMMMA: “There’s no amount of studying in school that will help you know how to sleep in a tour bus!”
Taking centre stage in an expanding theatrical universe, the alt-pop musician on opening her wings and embracing change
Interview
Sean Trelford: “I know lots of people that are fine with meeting heroes. I think I’d sh*t myself”
We spoke to the indie rock stargazer about his "acid classical" sound, and why he'd be a bag of nerves meeting his music idols
Interview
Bria Salmena: “I like to make a crowd feel uncomfortable. It’s funny to me”
Before joining Wolf Alice on tour, Salmena reflects on her steely stage presence, finding her voice as a solo artist & her friendship with the Mercury Prize winners
Interview
Tommy WÁ: “Connecting to an audience keeps me alive”
One of the year's most promising breakthroughs on how important a sense of community is to his impassioned style of folk music
Feature
Mutations Festival 2025: Five new artists you need to know
The gigging equivalent of crate-digging in a Brighton record shop, here's the artists we discovered at Mutations Festival that you need to know about
Interview
SISTRA: “Our North Star for writing is if we start crying in the studio”
The rising alt-pop duo on mining their sister relationship to create new music
Interview
Persia Holder: “My voice has always been a bit like a protective mechanism”
The rising artist talks about opening doors without connections and the challenges that make you