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Glastonbury 2024 lineup announced: Dua Lipa, Coldplay and SZA to headline, Shania Twain, Idles, Heilung, PJ Harvey, LCD Soundsystem, Avril Lavigne, Sleaford Mods and many more confirmed

The world's biggest music festival has officially unveiled its lineup for 2024!

Louder

“I hate modeling, I think it’s wack. You can hear it right away”: IDLES explain why recording with an amp modeler risks messing with your tone, your head – and probably your dog

UK post-punk heroes Mark Bowen and Lee Kiernan reckon modelers are best consigned to the role of live backups – and you shouldn’t let them near your recordings

Guitar World

"I wish you could feel what I feel, it's magical": Idles feel the love at joyous homecoming show in Bristol

Idles may have traded aggression and abrasion for melody and mindfulness on new album Tangk, but they're still a thrillingly liberating force of nature live

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Idles - TANGK album review: the band's incendiary energy takes a surprising diversion

Fittingly, this post-Valentine’s Day release shows a soppy new side to the spiky Bristol punks

Evening Standard

Idles: Tangk review – a return to joy as an act of resistance

It doesn’t all work, but there are plenty of smart, intriguing ideas as Idles prove they don’t just do howling fury

The Guardian - UK

The new Idles video is sung by a deep fake version of Coldplay's Chris Martin as he appeared in the video for Yellow two decades ago and we have no idea what's going on any more

Idles' single Grace comes from new album TANGK, out this Friday

Louder

“I have always been interested in writing about empathy and communion as a tool to fight the fascist government that we are under": Idles' Joe Talbot wants to see the British government "crushed"

Idles may be releasing an album of love songs, but don't get the idea that they're toning down their views

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The return of Idles: ‘I don’t have to hide behind violence any more’

The outspoken British band have a new album full of love, but still feel anger towards a heartless government and a collapsing society

The Guardian - US

"Much of TANGK lacks the outspoken, no-holds-barred spark of their earlier outings": on album five, Idles argue that love is all we need. You may crave something more

As they continue to evolve, IDLES resist the temptation to revisit former glories on TANGK

Louder

“It just has this resonance to it that I saw someone describe as an angry piano”: Watch Idles’ Mark Bowen give a guided tour of his top three electric guitars

Featuring an acrylic super heavyweight with an metal neck, and the “twangy” baritone Strat that just rocked The Tonight Show and is all over Idles' forthcoming studio LP, Tangk

MusicRadar

"Working with your heroes, you come at the situation with self-doubt": Idles on teaming up with Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich for their new album

The punk five-piece also enlisted Kenny Beats and LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy

Louder

Three “God-like guitarists” join forces and stadium-conquering rockers channel their inner spy: This week's essential guitar tracks

Must-listen-to tunes from Guns N' Roses, Architects, IDLES, The Libertines, Devon Ross, Ryujin and many more

Guitar World

Rock band announces OVO Hydro date on world tour

The National (Scotland)

Architects, Enter Shikari, King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard and more sign an open latter asking for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, while Bob Vylan call IDLES and Sleaford Mods "cowardly" for not speaking out on the bombing of Palestine

"This idea that ‘a band won’t end a war’ is such a foolish way to view using platforms of visibility"

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10 new albums coming in 2024 to get incredibly excited about right now

New music incoming from Green Day, Bob Vylan, The Last Dinner Party, Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, IDLES and more? Hurry up 2024

Louder

A beginner's guide to post-punk in 5 essential albums

The rise, fall and rise again of post-punk, explained by five albums that define the genre

The Guardian - UK

Let’s go round again: the ridiculous rise of fifth-anniversary vinyl reissues

With young fans craving vinyl copies of relatively recent releases, the industry is shortening the nostalgia cycle to almost nothing. But how long can this boom really last?

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Put Your Gumboots On Pre-Order Bc The Splendour In The Grass 2023 Lineup Just Dropped

Tickets go on sale at 9am AEST April 14.

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Re:SET concert series, a mini-Coachella, headed to 12 cities, with LCD Soundsystem, boygenius

SAN DIEGO — The producers of the new Re:SET concert series, which will be held for three days in San Diego and 11 other U.S. cities in June, aren’t calling their event a mini-Coachella.

Los Angeles Times

Turnstile's Brendan Yates on the Grammys, Rosalía and his mom

Turnstile frontman Brendan Yates says he secured his date to February's Grammy Awards ceremony many years ago.

Edinburgh Live

First look at Edinburgh Connect festival starting today at Royal Highland Centre

The Connect festival is launching today at Edinburgh's Royal Highland Centre, with performances coming from IDLES, Joesef, Walt Disco and Gallus on Friday night.

Bristol Post

Family of Bristol legend Big Jeff issues update on his condition after house fire

The music fan was badly injured in a house fire on June 6

The Independent UK

Glastonbury: Who is Big Jeff? The man Idles and Self Esteem paid tribute to

Music superfan was seriously injured in a house fire

The Independent UK

‘A dark day for women’: Roe vs Wade overturning by Supreme Court sparks anger among Glastonbury artists

Phoebe Bridgers, Idles and more have also condemned the decision

Bristol Post

Sir Paul McCartney Frome gig: Fans react to warm-up Glastonbury gig

"I have heard people say his voice has gone but I don’t think it has.”

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