UK Music Round-Up

Festival News
Slam Dunk Festival has added seven new bands to this year's line-up. Scroll down for a full list of acts announced this week.

Bands Added

Sleeping With Sirens
Memphis May Fire
Andrew McMahon
Man Overboard
MC Lars
The Summer Set
Mallory Knox

Early bird tickets for this year's Hevy Festival are on sale now, priced at £89 until January 30th.

News
New Bring Me The Horizon track "Shadow Moses" is here. Woah.

Funeral For A Friend have released a video for new song "The Distance." See it here.

Head here to see Enter Shikari's video for "Hello Tyrannosaurus, Meet Tyrannicide." The band will play a free show at London's 100 Club on January 28th. Click here to apply for tickets.

Mallory Knox have released a video for new track "Lighthouse." See the clip here. The song is taken from the band's forthcoming album Signals, due out on January 21st through A Wolf At Your Door Records.

Lower Than Atlantis have released a video for new single "Go On Strike." Check it out here.

Click here to listen to Young Guns' recent Daytrotter Session.

Eager Teeth will release their self-titled debut album on March 18th through A Wolf At Your Door. Grab a free download of recent song "Exorcise Bike" here.

Click here to see My Little Empire's video for "Solitude."

Your Demise will release new EP Cold Chillin' on February 7th via Impericon and Pinky Swear Records. Artwork is here.

Grab a free download of Wounds' new track "Dead Dead Fucking Dead" here. The band's debut album Die Young is due out on January 28th.

Turbogeist are set tol release new EP Ancient Secrets on March 11th through Spinefarm Records. Click here to listen to a new track entitled "Mermaid's Revenge."

Straight Lines will release four-track EP Escapology on January 28th. Watch a teaser clip for the release here.

Shadows Chasing Ghosts have uploaded a video for "Splinter." See it here.

Click here to see Housefires' video for "Wilmcote."

Empires Fade's video for "The Highest Highs" is here.

Grappler are streaming a new track entitled "The Best Have Formed A Crown." Head here for details of their forthcoming EP Everything I've Ever Feared.

Head over to Rock Sound to see The Ocean Between Us' video for "Sickness & Wealth."

Heart of a Coward have a new video for "We Stand As One." See it here.

Offender have released a video for new track "The Father."

Head here to check out Scottish label Struggletown Records' second annual compilation Everyday Struggle Vol. II

Listen to a new song from I Divide entitled "Cold at the Bottom" here.

The Recovery will release new EP Wherever Nowhere Takes Us on February 11th.

With One Last Breath will release new EP Wake The Dead through Small Town Records on February 25th. See the band's lyric video for "I'm Taking Over" here.

As Worlds Collide are streaming a new track called "Hold You Back."

Grab a free download of a new track from Brace, entitled "Living" here.

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Tours
Dead Swans (SUPPORT: Landscapes, Last Witness, Breaking Point & Departures)
March
30th London Garage

Enter Shikari (SUPPORT: The Algorithm)
January
28th London 100 Club (free show)

Broadway Calls (SUPPORT: Gnarwolves & Great Cynics)
March
23rd London Underworld
24th Margate Westcoast Bar
25th Stoke Minsters Bar
26th Manchester Star & Garter
27th Bristol Croft
28th Kingston Fighting Cocks
29th Southampton Unit

Yellowcard (SUPPORT: Set It Off & Like Torches)
February
25th Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms
26th London Koko
28th Glasgow QMU
March
1st Manchester Ritz
2nd Coventry Kasbah
3rd Kingston Peel (matinee) - no Set It Off
3rd Kingston Peel - no Set It Off
5th Norwich Waterfront

1994!
January
22nd London Old Blue Last
23rd Bristol Stag and Hounds
24th Manchester Wahlbar
26th Leeds Packhorse
27th Milton Keynes Craufurd Arms
28th Sheffield Tye die Tapes
29th Exeter Cavern
30th Cornwall Live Bar
31st Portsmouth Messenger
February
1st Basingstoke Sanctuary

Trapped Under Ice (SUPPORT: Backtrack, Broken Teeth & Climates)
April
29th Southampton Joiners
30th Kingston Peel
May
1st Brighton Haunt
2nd Manchester NQ Live
3rd Glasgow Classic Grand
4th Sheffield Outbreak Festival
5th Bristol Fleece
6th Plymouth White Rabbit
7th London Underworld (no Backtrack)

The Front Bottoms
April
17th Birmingham Hare & Hounds
18th Glasgow King Tut's
19th Leeds Cockpit 3
22nd Manchester Roadhouse
23rd London Barfly

Hacktivist (SUPPORT: Neck Deep & Eager Teeth)
February
12th London Borderline
13th York Duchess
14th Glasgow ABC2
15th Manchester Satan’s Hollow

Pure Love (SUPPORT: Turbogeist & The Vestals)
February
1st Tunbridge Wells Forum
2nd Coventry Kasbah
3rd Cambridge Portland Arms
6th Manchester Deaf Institute
7th Glasgow King Tuts
8th Edinburgh Electric Circus
9th York Duchess
10th Preston 53 Degrees
12th Nottingam Rescue Rooms
13th Norwch Arts Centre
14th London XOYO
18th Brighton Haunt
19th Southampton Joiners
20th Newport Le Pub
21st Bristol Croft
22nd Birmingham Temple
23rd Bedford Esquires

Kerouac (SUPPORT: Our Time Down Here)
February
9th Southampton Joiners

The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus (SUPPORT: Tantrum To Blind & Rat Attack)
March
18th Bristol Thekla
19th Exeter Cavern
20th Bournemouth Sound Circus
22nd Milton Keynes Craufurd Arms
23rd Leicester Soundhouse
24th Wolverhampton Slade Rooms
25th Nottingham Rock City
27th Newcastle Academy 2
28th Glasgow King Tut’s
29th Leeds Cockpit 2
30th Liverpool Radstock Festival
31st Guildford Boileroom
April
2nd London Underworld

Polar. (SUPPORT: Palm Reader)
February
14th Kingston Peel
15th Basingstoke Sanctuary
16th Hereford Victory
17th Southampton Talking Heads

Pierce The Veil (SUPPORT: Woe, Is Me)
May
15th Brighton Haunt
16th Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms
17th London KOKO (Upgraded)
18th Bristol Fleece
20th Dublin Academy
21st Derry Nerve Centre
22nd Belfast Mandela Hall
30th Stoke Sugarmill
31st Sheffield Corporation
June
1st Newcastle O2 Academy 2
3rd Manchester Ritz (Upgraded)
4th Reading Sub89
5th Norwich Waterfront

The Blackout
January
27th Kingston Fighting Cocks (matinee)

The Arteries
March
8th Newport Le Pub
9th Exeter Cavern
10th Brighton Cowley Club
11th Derby Vic Inn
12th Sheffield Red House
13th Leeds Wharf Chambers
15th Newcastle Central
16th London Black Heart
17th Gloucester Practice Space
21st Bristol Exchange
22nd Portsmouth Edge Of The Wedge
23rd Norwich Stanley
April
5th Cardiff Buffalo
6th Lincoln Scene

I Divide (SUPPORT: Anavae)
April
7th London Islington Academy 2
8th Birmingham Academy 3
9th Manchester Academy 3
10th Sheffield Academy 2
11th Glasgow ABC2
12th Newcastle Academy 2

The Maddigans
January
24th Manchester Dry Bar
25th Glasgow Ivory Blacks
27th Gateshead Three Tuns
29th Mansfield Intake
31st Harlow Square
February
2nd Sheerness Ivy

Colt 45 / Electric River / The Hostiles (co-headline)
February
21st Glasgow Walkabout
22nd Edinburgh Wee Red Bar
23rd Carlisle Brickyard
24th Manchester Gullivers
March
2nd London Camden Barfly
3rd Canterbury Beercart Arms

Tremonti
February
14th Wolverhampton Wulfrun Hall
16th Edinburgh Liquid Room
17th Manchester Ritz
18th London Electric Ballroom

Kreator
April
26th Dublin Academy
27th Manchester Ritz
28th London Forum

Arbouretum
February
20th Brighton Prince Albert
21st London Corsica Studios
23rd Clonakilty De Barra's
24th Dublin Whelans
25th Cork Crane Lane Theatre

Sonata Arctica
April
14th Nottingham Rescue Rooms
15th Manchester Club Academy
16th Birmingham Institute
17th London Garage

Never thought I'd see the day I saw The Hostiles mentioned on this site!