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Sprints stood in front of a fence at night
With All That Is Over, Sprints are reborn courtesy of one of 2025's best records

By Vicky Greer Published

Sprints have evolved into confident, fully formed masters of their craft

Bands & Artists
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Irish post-punks Sprints tease their next chapter at Glastonbury

By Stephen Hill Published

Dublin's Sprints bring new songs - and Kate Nash - to Glastonbury's Woodsies Stage

Music Festivals
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Sprints announce new album All That Is Over, share first single Descartes, outline UK and Ireland headline tour

By Paul Brannigan Published

Dublin post-punks Sprints return

Bands & Artists
Wide Awake 2025
The nine bands that defined Wide Awake festival 2025

By Briony Edwards, Paul Brannigan Published

London's most consistently excellent alternative music festival makes a triumphant return to Brockwell Park with a diverse, eclectic, electric line-up

Live Performances
SXSW 2024
“After careful consideration of our offerings we are revising our sponsorship model.” SXSW festival drops US Army and weapons manufacturers as sponsors for 2025

By Paul Brannigan Published

Austin, Texas' South By Southwest music, film and tech festival drops military sponsorship for 2025 following protests

Music Festivals
Sprints in 2024
Sprints unveil two previously-unreleased tracks, share US, UK and Europe tours announcement

By Niall Doherty Published

The Dublin punks have released two songs recorded during sessions for their brilliant debut Letter To Self

Concerts & Shows
NewDad, Kneecap, Sprints
All 12 Irish artists invited to play official showcases at the SXSW music festival have withdrawn in solidarity with Palestine

By Paul Brannigan Published

Sprints, Kneecap, NewDad, Chalk, Gurriers and more lead exodus of Irish artists from Austin's SXSW music festival

Bands & Artists
Scowl
“We refuse to participate in the war machine." Scowl, Gel, Sprints, Lambrini Girls and more pull out of SXSW Festival in protest at festival's US Army links

By Merlin Alderslade Published

A host of bands have protested SXSW's US army sponsorship, due to the US military's support of Israel in the ongoing conflict in Gaza

Bands & Artists
Sprints - Letter Self
"Could we have found the best album of 2024 in the first few days of January?" Sprints' Letter To Self is a faultless debut that embraces the darkness like no other

By Vicky Greer Published

Dublin's Sprints release long-awaited debut album Letter To Self, and it's a masterpiece

Albums