Frank Turner News

Produced by Rich Costey (Biffy Clyro, Foo Fighters), who Turner worked with on 2013’s Tape Deck Heart, “The Gathering” features pile driving drums courtesy of Muse’s Dom Howard and a triumphant guitar solo from Jason Isbell, who recorded remotely from Los Angeles and Nashville.

Y Not Festival is back in full force for 2021! The North's essential music festival returns this year, Friday 30th July - Sunday 1st August, to bring fans amazing three days of music from the UK's next generation of talent to the treasured legends, with headliners Stereophonics, Bombay Bicycle Club and Blossoms plus many more.

Sparked by a throwaway phrase from Margaret Atwood's ‘The Handmaid's Tale’, ‘Exotic Monsters’ is a laundry list of asynchronous human needs and desires; a reflection of our increasingly confused, disconnected and polarised lives.

January is a time for looking forward as the bleakest year in living memory fades and now, soaring over the mound of broken resolutions, comes hope! 

The Ally Coalition (TAC) has announced that its 7th Annual Talent Show will take place as a livestream event, for the first time ever, Monday, December 21 at 9pm EST exclusively on Twitch.

The Clapham Grand has announced its post lockdown, physically distanced Christmas shows including a selection of comedy, drag, live acts, choirs and movie nights

Nigel Powell AKA The Sad Song Company has announced a new solo album: ‘Saudade’ for release on 22 January 2021. 

Milwaukee's BRETT NEWSKI is a 90s kid and failed hipster. He describes his music as “Smash Pop”, “diet grunge,” “slack hop, and “dork rock.”

Ensemble Theatre's Stagewright's Unit kicks off the first Monday night as part of its 10 minute Play Reading Series via Zoom, streamed LIVE on Ensemble Theatre's Facebook page!

American rock ‘n’ roll renaissance man Jon Snodgrass is gearing up for the release of his forthcoming full-length album Tace.

On Joe Strummer’s birthday, Friday, August 21 at 3:00pm ET (12:00pm PT and 8:00pm BST), the music and arts community is coming together for a global event to celebrate Joe Strummer’s legacy as a solo musician and singer of The Clash.

Upcoming New Wave of Classic Rock band Twister are climbing the ranks at incredible pace and set to take off with their debut album ‘Cursed & Corrected’ to be released on the Friday 13 November by Off Yer Rocka Recordings.

Tace means 'shhh' in Latin,' explains Jon Snodgrass about the title of his long-awaited new album. 'I think people need to listen more, including me. It’s my version of Mark Twain's 'Never miss a good chance to shut up.'

With the Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts postponed this year because of you-know-what,  Beans' latest single arrives on what would have been its 50th Anniversary celebration.

For The Nomads, a charity organization started by crew members of the music industry at the start of the COVID-19 shut down, has launched the second round of a massive auction to help aid others within the industry today. Fans can bid on limited edition memorabilia, one-of-a-kind experiences, merchandise and more from artists like Rage Against The Machine, GWAR, Rancid, Deftones, New Found Glory, Pennywise, Nofx, Wage War, Suicidal Tendencies, Fever 333, Rise Against, Killswitch Engage, I Prevail, Incendiary, Despised Icon and more today at https://www.forthenomads.org/ftnauction.

The team behind Glastonbury's legendary Shangri-La, in partnership with VRJAM and Sansar, today announces Lost Horizon (3 & 4 July), the world's largest music and arts festival in virtual reality.

This weekend, the inaugural 320 Festival will be taking place fully online from May 8-10. As the three-day broadcast rapidly approaches, 320 Festival has announced the daily schedule for the event, as well as an additional performance from Jimmie Allen.

Conversations surrounding mental health will be coming directly into people's homes through the inaugural 320 Festival, now happening completely virtually May 8th-10th.

The latest offering from his long-awaited sequel album: 'Non Canon II', finds the alias of Oxygen Thief's Barry Dolan both ruminating on lost themes, while writing an epilogue to the track 'Eponymous'; one of the many highlights of his 2016 debut.

Acclaimed Celtic punk band Flogging Molly have announced the 2020 lineup for their sixth annual Salty Dog Cruise setting sail November 5-9 on Royal Caribbean's Serenade of the Seas out of Tampa, FL with port stops in Key West and CocoCay, Bahamas.