Impressive homage to rock music and its varied subgenres Speaking in support of The Dandy Warhols’s 12th album, frontman, Courtney...

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

5-9⁠⁠⁠⁠ editor, Andrew Belt, and ⁠⁠New Music Weekly⁠⁠⁠⁠'s Karl Blakesley, discuss the RTÉ Choice Music Prize 2023, ranking the albums...

Can be a lot of fun but plot twist after plot twist turns this into a convoluted mess Argylle is the world’s top super-spy on a mission...

Bringing together music bloggers to discuss music highlights from January 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...

A strong debut EP from one of the Midlands’s most-promising up-and-coming indie-rock outfits Birmingham-based four-piece, overpass, are...

An impactful and defining debut album from Lime Garden Almost exactly four years since Lime Garden dropped their debut single ‘Surf N...

Beautiful personal tribute to family and loved ones who help you battle through your darkest days That Brighton-based band, The Miserable...

Weird, warped and surreal to its very core In a twisted semi-reimagining of Frankenstein, Poor Things sees Victorian woman Bella Baxter...

Promising debut from Yorkshire rock band If Grian Chatten’s excellent 2023 album, Chaos for the Fly, was a whimsical take on the harsh...

Shaun Ryder and Paul ‘Kermit’ Leveridge take aim and have fun on album #4 Currently enjoying their longest run as a band having reformed...

A playful yet challenging listen - one that requires attention and patience in order for its full splendour to be revealed It’s...

A celebration of everything it means to be human Many people who live in Nottingham, myself included, are probably already familiar with...

Another excuse for a playlist Our final list of 2023. With The Murder Capital's high point from 5-9's Album of the Year Gigi's Recovery,...

Which EPs made the cut? EPs occupy a strange space in the music world, not quite being albums and ranging anywhere from three to eight...

The best from a fine year for music Forget the cynics (even if their number seemingly includes legendary Rolling Stones guitarist, Keith...

So here it is! 55 albums condensed into a Top 20 countdown and the big reveal of the 5-9's Album of the Month podcast team's Album of...

What were 5-9 editor, Andrew Belt's favourite performances of the year? Download Festival, a trio of festivals in Reading and a...

A delightful movie that is perfect for families at Christmastime In a year of underwhelming movies, most of them based on existing...