Soundsphere

We are your go-to source for all things alternative and rock music in Northern England, reaching audiences globally since our launch in September 2008. Our magazine and website are unique, influential, and packed with valuable content. They are must-reads for culture and music enthusiasts in Northern England, as well as for students and artists seeking new opportunities and diverse experiences. Readers often turn to us for our recommendations and advertisements, as they explore topics like shopping, music, art, film, fashion, travel, and more. This shared passion for alternative and rock music culture connects our audience with our magazine, making it an excellent platform for your brand to gain visibility. Through our various media channels, we are fostering an engaged community of readers who are eager to connect with your advertising and discover what you have to offer.

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Experience the glitz, glamour and sonic power of Kim Logan & The Silhouettes

5 days ago | soundspheremag.com | Dom Smith

In our latest band spotlight, we talk to Kim Logan & The Silhouettes!S] How much importance do you put on the aesthetic of the band – I love your visuals!? The visuals accompanying my music have always been important to me, something I’ve had a lifelong respect for. It probably comes largely from the fact that I started out as an opera singer, and the influence that being in so many large-scale, glamorous productions surely had on my artistry.
Soft Play Release "Heavier Jelly"

6 days ago | soundspheremag.com | Dom Smith

UK punk group SOFT PLAY made a life-affirming comeback last year with the release of their acclaimed album HEAVY JELLY; and today, have released their expanded vision of the record with HEAVIER JELLY. Adding six new tracks to the original LP – the duo’s highest charting to date, which landed at #3 in the UK charts – HEAVIER JELLY further evolves the record’s mosaic of raging punk, nu-metal attacks, and slamming hardcore that unexpectedly possesses the warmth of an embrace from an old friend.
BUSH teases '60 Ways to Forget People'

1 week ago | soundspheremag.com | Dom Smith

With “60 Ways To Forget People,” GRAMMY®-nominated, multi-Platinum rock band BUSH offer a glimpse of what’s to come from their upcoming 10th studio album, I Beat Loneliness, out 18th July on earMUSIC. Exploring the complexities of heartbreak, personal transformation, and the painful process of letting go, the track sets the tone for a bold new chapter. The official first single arrives 5th June.
NewDad announce 'Safe' EP

1 week ago | soundspheremag.com | Dom Smith

The beauty and bite of NewDad’s debut album ‘Madra’ made the Galway band one of the biggest new hopes around. Bringing a youthful zest to storied influences such as Slowdive, The Cure and Cocteau Twins, their amalgamation of classic ‘90s aesthetics attracted a diverse and still-growing audience. And NewDad’s future is now just a step away as they prepare to release their new EP ‘Safe’.
Mouth Culture release scathing new single ‘Ratbag’

1 week ago | soundspheremag.com | Dom Smith

Leicester’s Mouth Culture today add to their increasingly banger-stacked catalogue with the release of their deliciously scathing new single ‘Ratbag’, produced by Max Helyer from You Me At Six with the band’s longtime collaborator Jamie Ward and out now via InVogue Records. The band say: “Dripping in swagger, grit, and unapologetic attitude, this song is the soundtrack to male recklessness — an anthem for those left in its wake.
Aaron Taos wants to take Showpony to the next level with new track, 'Shine'

2 weeks ago | soundspheremag.com | Dom Smith

Aaron Taos of Showpony talks about the creation and development of his new band!How are you doing today?!Good! Just got back to LA after playing a solo show in Montreal. I had never been before but it’s an amazing city – excellent bagels if I might add. Talk to me about Showpony and what it means to you as a project? Showpony is a new band I started with my friend Tyler Lindsay. We’re both musicians from the same city, New Haven, CT.
Kid Bookie Drops ‘Get Out’ Music Video

2 weeks ago | soundspheremag.com | Dom Smith

South-East London alternative artist KID BOOKIE has shared the new video for his latest intense offering, ‘GET OUT,’ featuring GRIFFIN TAYLOR from the metal act VENDED. Behind-the-scenes footage for the video has garnered over 328k Views (and counting) on TikTok—HERE‘GET OUT’ merges trap, rap, and electro with harsh metal to create one of Bookie’s most visceral tracks.
The Darkness release 'Rock And Roll Party Cowboy' video

2 weeks ago | soundspheremag.com | Dom Smith

Rock legends The Darkness have stormed the UK Albums Chart with their eighth studio album Dreams On Toast out via Cooking Vinyl. It has entered at No.2 in the UK Official Albums Chart and reached No.1 in multiple charts including the Independent Albums, Rock & Metal Albums, Vinyl Albums and Album Downloads charts. It is their highest charting album since their smash hit debut Permission To Land and Dreams On Toast has been universally recognised as their finest album in over 20 years.
James and the Cold Gun Announce Sophomore Album 'Face In The Mirror'

3 weeks ago | soundspheremag.com | Dom Smith

Cardiff-based rock outfit James and the Cold Gun —dubbed “South Wales’ loudest group” — have shared a video for their introspective new track, “Above The Lake,” which Kerrang! called “Foo Fighters-esque” and “killer.” Watch + share via YouTube. The single is featured on their much-anticipated sophomore album Face in the Mirror, set for release on April 25 via Loosegroove Records. The band will celebrate with select UK gigs [all dates below].
BREICHIAU HIR Embrace Fatalism On New Single ‘Yn Tynnu Fi Fel Cortyn’ (Pulling Me Like A Rope)

3 weeks ago | soundspheremag.com | Dom Smith

Cardiff-based Welsh language alternative rock six-piece, Breichiau Hir, are pleased to reveal their new single ‘Yn Tynnu Fi Fel Cortyn’ (Pulling Me Like A Rope) which is out now on all good digital service providers. Commenting on the track, front man Steffan Dafydd says: “The song is about life’s inevitabilities, and the feeling that you aren’t in control of your own choices.