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Deftones announce more North American dates for 2025 with IDLES in support
By Stef Lach published
Deftones will play an additional 14 dates in Canada and the US in August and September of this year

The 10 best punk albums of the last decade
By Rich Hobson published
Never mind the bollocks - here's the greatest punk albums that have raged against austerity, Trump and so much more

An interview with Idles about music, politics, dancing and dogs
By Johnny Sharp published
Dialling back on the aggressive approach that has helped bring Idles this far, and putting swing to the stomp, Idles' latest album is intended to make you shake a leg rather than a fist

Enter Shikari, Fontaines D.C., IDLES and more sign Love Music Hate Racism statement condemning recent far-right riots in England
By Stef Lach published
A string of artists including Enter Shikari and Fontaines D.C. have lent their support to Love Music Hate Racism statement

10 awesome independent UK festivals still to come in summer 2024
By Merlin Alderslade published
Think festival season is nearing its end? Pfft, it's just beginning

Glastonbury would welcome more rock acts, but there aren't a lot of new rock bands around, apparently
By Paul Brannigan published
Glastonbury booker Emily Eavis isn't exactly saying that rock is dead, but...

Pearl Jam's Stone Gossard hails the "shamanistic" brilliance of IDLES
By Stef Lach published
As Pearl Jam shorten sets for their own longevity, guitarist Stone Gossard recommends the frantic energy of IDLES

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

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
By Fraser Lewry published
Idles' single Grace comes from new album TANGK, out this Friday

“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"
By Paul Brannigan published
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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