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Full Pelt Music Weekly News Report

Every week we roundup the best music news from the past week in our News Report. To stay up to date with the biggest news be sure to follow us on our social channels:

Truck Festival announces huge line-up!

Truck Festival Line-Up News Report

We once again start this week’s edition of the News Report with a slew of festival announcements.

Up first is Oxfordshire’s Truck Festival. The event has unveiled a huge line-up for 23-25 July 2021. Headlining the event will be Bombay Bicycle Club, The Kooks and Royal Blood!

That’s not all though as the top of the bill also features big sets from Blossoms, Fontaines D.C., DMA’s, IDLES, Pale Waves, Sports Team and The Pigeon Detectives.

There are also many more amazing acts set to grace the event including The Snuts, Dinosaur Pile-Up, Black Honey, Vistas, Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs, Lauran Hibberd and The Mysterines.

Tickets are SOLD OUT, however you can join the waiting list here.

Read our review of ‘W.L.’ from The Snuts

Bearded Theory makes move to 2022

Bearded Theory Line-Up News Report

Whilst we are of course hopeful that we will safely be able to return to live music this summer, it’s not yet guaranteed. One festival that has chosen to move to 2022 is Bearded Theory.

In doing so they have revealed that the event will be headlined by Placebo, Patti Smith and The Flaming Lips. The event promises to be one not to miss and you can grab your tickets here.

Red Rooster reveals full line-up

Red Rooster Line-Up News Report

Suffolk’s Red Rooster Festival is another event still looking to go ahead. The festival will take place over the weekend of 27-29 August and will feature sets from Richard Hawley, Jade Bird, Kitty, Daisy & Lewis, Emily Barker, The Urban Voodoo Machine and many more.

Tickets are available here.

Ghost Road Fest unveil full line-up

Ghost Road Line-Up News Report

Ghost Road Fest is set to take place on the 6th and 7th November. Day one will takeover Kolis in London and the final day will emanate from Belgrave Music Hall in Leeds.

This week, the organisers revealed the full line-up for the event with a stunning line-up including The Virginmarys, Bang Bang Romeo, The Pearl Harts, Salvation Jayne and Moses.

Grab tickets head over here.

Get Together announces line-up

Get Together Line-Up News Report

Get Together festival will take place this August from Sheffield Uni Students’ Union. The two day event has just announced a great line-up featuring Black Honey, Dream Wife, Tim Burgess, Willie J Healey, The Mysterines, The Ninth Wave, Self Esteem and The Orielles.

To be part of the action, grab your tickets here.

Read our review of ‘Written & Directed’ from Black Honey

The Offspring unveil massive arena tour!

Our News Report now moves onto our tour news section with the announcement from The Offspring that they will be hitting UK arenas this November!

The massive tour will be the biggest shows from the band in a long time, and they are made even bigger by the addition of The Hives as special guests.

This is a guaranteed good time, so guarantee your ticket here.

Lauran Hibberd announces the Goober Tour

The fantastic Lauran Hibberd has unveiled a run of dates around the UK. The Goober Tour hits this October and finishes at OMEARA in London on October 13th.

Grab your tickets and goodies here.

Listen to ‘How Am I Still Alive?’ from Lauren Hibberd on our Spotify Hot List!

The return of Twenty One Pilots

Twenty One Pilots – ‘Shy Away’

Now our News Report turns to new music releases. Up first is the return of Twenty One Pilots. This week saw the duo unveil their latest single ‘Shy Away’.

In a big news week for their fans, it was also announced that a new album, ‘Scaled And Icy’ is due on May 21st. You can pre-order your copy here.

Finally, it was revealed that the band will play a special livestream event on the same day. Tickets are available here.

Listen to ‘Shy Away’ from Twenty One Pilots on our Spotify Hot List!

Gary Numan debuts ‘Saints and Liars’

Gary Numan – ‘Saints and Liars’

The iconic Gary Numan is gearing up for the release of his new album, ‘Intruder’, on May 21st. This week Numan debuted the latest single, ‘Saints and Liars’, which you can view above.

Pre-order your copy of the album here.

Listen to ‘Intruder’ from Gary Numan on our Spotify Hot List!

Massive Wagons deliver ‘Changes’

Massive Wagons – ‘Changes’

Rockers Massive Wagons have unleashed a new video for ‘Changes’, which you can see above.

You can grab their latest album, ‘House of Noise’, here.

Read our review of ‘Waiting For Good Luck’ from The Treatment

Dave Grohl to release book!

Dave Grohl – ‘The Storyteller’

We finish our News Report with the news that Dave Grohl will be releasing a collection of memories of a life lived loud! ‘The Storyteller – Tales of Life and Music’ will arrive October 5th.

Pre-order your copy here.

Read our review of ‘Medicine At Midnight’ from Foo Fighters

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We roundup the best music news from the past week!

Full Pelt Music Weekly News Report Roundup

Every week we roundup the best music news from the past week in our News Report. To stay up to date with the biggest news be sure to follow us on our social channels:

Wolf Alice prepare to launch third album campaign?

Wolf Alice returning?

We have plenty of news to get through this week, and we start with a tease! Are Wolf Alice preparing to release their hotly anticipated third album? The band has this week teased social media with a number of posts. Fans are encouraged to sign-up for their mailing list here.

The date teased for more information on ‘The Last Man On Earth’ is this Wednesday (24th). Keep an eye on our social media, and be sure to check our next News Report for that information!

Myles Kennedy unveils second solo album ‘The Ides Of March’

Myles Kennedy – ‘In Stride’

We have all struggled with boredom during the various pandemic lockdowns. You can imagine Myles Kennedy would be particularly perturbed given his high work ethic. Kennedy is usually found fronting Alter Bridge or Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators. During any downtime he also has a successful solo career to focus on!

It should be no surprise to anyone therefore that Kennedy this week announced the upcoming release of his second solo album! ‘The Ides Of March’ is set for release on May 14th, and has been preceded by the single ‘In Stride’.

You can pre-order your copy now here.

Listen to ‘In Stride’ on our Spotify Hot List!

Mike Shinoda drops new single ‘Happy Endings’

Mike Shinoda – ‘Happy Endings’

Another famous band leader returning with new music is Linkin Park icon Mike Shinoda. ‘Happy Endings’ featuring the talents of both iann dior and UPSAHL is out now here.

Papa Roach unveil Danny Worsnop featuring ‘Broken As Me’

Papa Roach – ‘Broken As Me’

Next up, as we stick with iconic bands from the early noughties, we get to Papa Roach. The band are preparing for the March 19th release of their second greatest hits record. ‘Greatest Hits Vol. 2: The Better Noise Years’ focuses on tracks from between 2010 and 2020. You can pre-order your copy here.

With the release day creeping up, the band this week unveiled a new version of ‘Broken As Me’ featuring Asking Alexandria frontman Danny Worsnop. You can check the single out here.

Read our review of ‘Dark & Beautiful Secrets’ from Normandie

Andrew W.K. returns with Babalon

Andrew W.K. – ‘Babalon’

Whilst we have the attention of fans of early noughties rock and metal… how about some Andrew W.K.! The enigmatic musician returned this week with a fantastic new single ‘Babalon’. Check out the track here.

Black Honey unveil video for ‘Disinfect’

Black Honey – ‘Disinfect’

This week has also seen new music arrive from some fantastic newer acts. One such act is the incredible Black Honey who continue to build anticipation for their second album ‘Written & Directed’. That album finally arrives on March 19th, pre-order your copy here.

Listen to their newest single, ‘Disinfect’, here.

Listen to ‘Believer’ from Black Honey on our Spotify Hot List!

Press To MECO are back with ‘Another Day’

Press To MECO – ‘Another Day’

This week also saw the return of the fantastic Press To MECO. The band delivered their new single ‘Another Day’ which you can check out here.

The band has also announced that their third studio album ‘Transmute’ will arrive June 11th. You can pre-order your copy here.

Listen to ‘Another Day’ on our Spotify Hot List!

Ghost Road Fest add The Pearl Harts + others

Ghost Road Fest line-up

We really hope that live music is able to safely return later this year. Giving us something to look forward to is Ghost Road Fest. The event will take place across two days in London and Leeds.

The London line-up this week saw the addition of the amazing The Pearl Harts. With the London line-up also featuring the incredible The Virginmarys, this is one not to miss. Pick up your tickets here.

MarthaGunn announce livestream event

MarthaGunn livestream poster

Until live music can return, we are making do with livestreams. Tonight (Sunday 21st) the brilliant MarthaGunn will be playing a full band livestream on their Instagram page here.

Read our blog ‘Livestreams: Good or Bad for the Music Industry’

Massive Wagons announce new livestream event

Full Pelt Music News Report Massive Wagons
Massive Wagons livestream poster

Rockers Massive Wagons are another band that have this week announced details of a special livestream event. Taking place on March 20th, the band have promised a new single, request songs and prizes. To pick up your ticket head over here.

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