Dannii Leivers

4 days ago | loudersound.com | Dannii Leivers |Merlin Alderslade

Over the last decade, Poppy has made the jump from bizarre YouTube content creator to avant-garde pop provocateur, to a bright rising star in alternative music, even landing her first ever Metal Hammer cover in 2024. Last year's excellent Negative Spaces was a career high-point, firmly establishing her as one of the most vital creatives working in the metal scene right now. With all that said, here's our handy guide to every album she's released so far.

2 weeks ago | loudersound.com | Dannii Leivers

Everything is costly these days – even dreams. For aspiring musicians, life on the road is alluring. A new city every day, different cultures and foods, and all while getting to live out your lifelong dreams. Yet the harsh truth is that in today’s cash-strapped music industry, young bands facea mountain of challenges when it comes to touring. From crew costs to travel to merch, the reality is pretty brutal.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Dannii Leivers

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Andy FordEverything is costly these days – even dreams. For aspiring musicians, life on the road is alluring. A new city every day, different cultures and foods, and all while getting to live out your lifelong dreams. Yet the harsh truth is that in today’s cash-strapped music industry, young bands facea mountain of challenges when it comes to touring.

3 weeks ago | loudersound.com | Rich Hobson |Dannii Leivers |Dave Everley |Tamlin Magee

Festival season is upon us! The US might've got a head-start with Sonic Temple, but with Mystic kicking off in Europe the first week of June and the likes of Download and Hellfest following shortly after, we're well and truly into the season of new discoveries. Much as we do every month, we've searched far and wide to find you the most exciting new bands around to take us into June.

2 months ago | loudersound.com | Dannii Leivers

There’s a pink-finned, double-horned mermaid in the lift. To most people, that might seem a bit strange, but not to Electric Callboy. In the video for the Germans’ single Elevator Operator, vocalists Kevin Ratajczak and Nico Sallach, both dressed in wigs and the kind of trainers your dad puts on to clean the garage, take a ride up and down a magic lift shaft, with surprises on every floor (kittens! A fire! A nightclub that looks like something out of Blade minus the blood and vampires!).