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From numerous sold-out shows to BBC Radio 1 airplay, Scottish newcomers Spyres have achieved an impressive amount since their formation in February 2019. Kicking off 2020 with another sold-out show in Glasgow and a tour supporting Lauran Hibberd, we caught up with bassist Jude Curran and guitarist/vocalist Emily Downie to find out more.

After closing out 2019 with a tour supporting Dashboard Confessional, Cory Wells returns to the UK and Europe this month in support of his latest album 'The Way We Are'. We caught up the acoustic singer/songwriter ahead of the dates to hear his top tips and stories from the road.

2019 has been an exciting year for Bring The Noise UK. We've expanded our team and have been working hard behind the scenes for our relaunch, which we're excited to announce is happening in early 2020! Keep your eyes peeled for more information on that in the New Year. As the year draws to a close we've taken some time out of the relaunch to reflect on the amazing year it's been for music. With so many of our favourite bands and artists releasing great music it was a tough decision to make, but read on to find out which records we have loved this year!

It's a busy time for Australian five-piece Bad//Dreems. The band released their new album 'Doomsday Ballet' in October and a UK tour with The Chats swiftly followed, keeping the momentum going as we close out the year. We caught up with the band to discuss the new album, touring plans for 2020 and more.

Austin Thomas, AKA spookyghostboy, is concluding 2019 by bringing his lo-fi alternative sound to venues across the UK. Currently touring with Cavetown before a one-off headline show in London, we caught up to hear his top tips and stories from the road.

Sludge pop/alt-rock four-piece Bellevue Days are ending 2019 on a high, receiving a plethora of positive reviews and championing radio success off the back of their debut album 'It Can't Possibly Go Wrong Ever'. With a UK tour on the cards for February 2020, we caught up with the band to chat about the new record, their excitement to get back out on the road and more.

Fast-rising stoner punks Bokassa hit the road this week with Puppy, concluding a hugely successful year which has seen them release their album 'Crimson Riders' and tour with Metallica. We caught up with the band ahead of their final UK dates of 2019 to hear their top tips and stories from the road.

Tyler Bryant and The Shakedown are a Nashville born, blues rock quartet. Their polished live show is one everyone should experience especially following the release of their latest album Truth and Lies. However, if you needed some persuading, here are five reasons why you should see Tyler Bryant and The Shakedown live.

Like Giants have spent the last year working on and releasing their debut EP 'Sovereign' and there's no signs of them slowing down, with more studio time and a tour with Hawthorne Heights confirmed for 2020. We caught up with the pop-punk four-piece to chat about the debut EP, their wide range of influences and more!

Punk four-piece Strange Bones are showing off an even more experimental side with their new single 'Napalm Über Alles', which has been released ahead of their forthcoming live dates. We caught up with the band in the run up to the shows to hear their top tips for touring and stories from the road.