An enjoyable and entertaining listen Mystery Channel – the upcoming EP release from prolific Brooklyn rapper, Killah Priest, is a...

Bringing together music bloggers to discuss music highlights from July Our assembled cast of music bloggers and broadcasters return to...

New Music Weekly⁠'s Karl Blakesley and ⁠Check This Out⁠'s Kiley Larsen join ⁠5-9⁠ editor, Andrew Belt, to run the rule over five albums...

Our music bloggers share their thoughts on the 12 shortlisted albums Having predicted what this year's shortlist and possible winners...

5-9 editor, Andrew Belt, considers what might transpire for this year's awards If you’re like me, the Mercury Prize is a highlight in the...

Love shines through on psych-electro-folk album by the Scottish singer-songwriter Veering from more accessible folk songs to psych-heavy...

One of the best rock records of 2023 so far As referred to in the review for another excellent self-titled debut album by Blondshell,...

An exciting first full-length effort from a band brimming with ideas and energy With their debut album, Snõõper don’t just come racing...

New Music Weekly⁠'s Karl Blakesley and ⁠Check This Out⁠'s Kiley Larsen join ⁠5-9⁠ editor, Andrew Belt, to run the rule over five albums...

2023's best in no particular order I love lists. Every year, I try compiling 'best of the year' lists in various categories for my own...

Bringing together music bloggers to discuss music highlights from June Our assembled cast of music bloggers and broadcasters return to...

Sad quintet of haunting folk songs document a tough time for Montreal's Alex Nicol Perhaps more suited to the colder months of the year,...

Northern Irish/Dutch duo’s minimalist grunge continues to impress Photo credit: Shea McChrystal Since first releasing single ‘Pretty...

Chatten cements his position as one of the best songwriters around How do you follow up three critically acclaimed albums in four years...

A decent debut album frustrated by frequent incoherence in its composition It’s been a long time since Nottingham four-piece, Do Nothing,...

Encouraging debut from Los Angeles punk band Life Under the Gun – the debut album by Los Angeles’s Militarie Gun is punchy. Punchy...

Metallica imperious at festival's 20th birthday bash There was dust, little shade, long walks to the arena and huge queues for the few...

New Music Weekly⁠'s Karl Blakesley and ⁠Check This Out⁠'s Kiley Larsen join ⁠5-9⁠ editor, Andrew Belt, to run the rule over five albums...

A baker’s dozen of catchy rock songs Some artists wow you with their studio material, others appear best suited to the live setting. On...

New Music Weekly⁠'s Karl Blakesley and ⁠Check This Out⁠'s Kiley Larsen join ⁠5-9⁠ editor, Andrew Belt, to run the rule over five albums...