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If you want to get in touch, the best way by far is via our website's "Contact Us" page. We don't often check messages on social media as it's simply easier to have all our messages in one place!

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Feel free to get back to us with comments, suggestions and so on. If you have a band and want to let us know about them for Headline Act then here’s where to do it. If you’re sending EP…
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Interview: The Restarts

Arran talked to the punk mob in Edinburgh recently...

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The Moshville Times - Interview: The Restarts
On November 29th I had the pleasure of sitting down and talking to sensational London street punk band The Restarts after their phenomenal show in Bannerman’s, Edinburgh. We had a long and varied d…
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December 9, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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Gig Review: Kneecap / Miss Kaninna – OVO Hydro, Glasgow (30th November 2025)

"I walked away feeling like I witnessed something important."

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The Moshville Times - Gig Review: Kneecap / Miss Kaninna – OVO Hydro, Glasgow (30th November 2025)
It’s a cold Sunday night in Glasgow and the OVO Hydro is lit up green for a storming return of Kneecap. Normally Scotland gets the smallest show on any UK tour as the population density just doesn’…
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December 9, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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Black Stone Cherry Announce Extensive "An Evening With..." UK Tour for Autumn 2026

Playing a variety of places they don't normally hit as well! Dates and details in the post on our website.

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The Moshville Times - Black Stone Cherry Announce Extensive “An Evening With…” UK Tour for Autumn 2026
Kentucky’s finest hard rockers, Black Stone Cherry, are set to return to UK and Irish shores in Autumn 2026 for a massive run of headline shows. The extensive tour will see the band visiting cities…
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December 8, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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24 Songs of Xmas 2025: Cleansing of the Temple - "Mary Did You Know"

Track 8 in this year's rundown, all added to our ongoing playlist!

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The Moshville Times - 24 Songs of Xmas 2025: Cleansing of the Temple – “Mary Did You Know”
As we march steadily through December, peeling back the doors of our musical advent calendar (check the ever-growing paylist!), we arrive at the eighth entry in our 2025 series. On the 5th of Decem…
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December 8, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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Gig Review: Adept / Thousand Below / Ocean Sleeper / Intohimo – Club Academy, Manchester (2nd December 2025)

"All four bands are positioned to ride waves of momentum"

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The Moshville Times - Gig Review: Adept / Thousand Below / Ocean Sleeper / Intohimo – Club Academy, Manchester (2nd December 2025)
Tonight’s show may have begun with train cancellations, frantic delays, and a dash across the city, but the energy inside the venue made it clear I wasn’t the only one who fought the ailing transpo…
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December 8, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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Exclusive Feature: Ophelia's Eye - top 5 influences

With a new EP on Friday, why not find out where the band got their sound from?

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The Moshville Times - Exclusive Feature: Ophelia’s Eye – top 5 influences
Swiss modern metallers and former Headline Act Ophelia’s Eye continue to kick on. The band drop their new EP, Severance, on Friday, 12th December, and they’ve recently released the titl…
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December 8, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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Gig Review: Sabaton / The Legendary Orchestra – Co-op Arena, Manchester (5th December 2025)

"Sabaton are a power metal phenomenon"

Check out Gav's words and Sean's pics on our website now!

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The Moshville Times - Gig Review: Sabaton / The Legendary Orchestra – Co-op Arena, Manchester (5th December 2025)
Nothing gets the blood pumping like a Sabaton show! I’ve had the privilege of seeing them seven times already, including their impromptu last-minute replacement of Manowar at Hellfest in 2019. With…
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December 7, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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Breaking Boundaries Gig Review: Amy Macdonald / Better Joy – The Halls, Wolverhampton (21st November)

"The beauty of stepping out of your comfort zone"

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The Moshville Times - Gig Review: Amy Macdonald / Better Joy – The Halls, Wolverhampton (21st November)
I did a thing… I went to a gig that I would not normally give a second look but, as I am trying to expand my mind, I have started looking at what gigs are in my home town and then checking th…
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December 7, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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Gig Review: The Rasmus / The Funeral Portrait / Block of Flats – SWG3, Glasgow (30th November 2025)

"Emotional depth, striking visuals, and powerful thematic storytelling."

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The Moshville Times - Gig Review: The Rasmus / The Funeral Portrait / Block of Flats – SWG3, Glasgow (30th November 2025)
It was a night long in the making, filled with nostalgia and the promise of new discoveries as a packed SWG3 prepared for Finnish rock royalty, The Rasmus. With a lineup boasting strong support act…
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December 7, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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24 Days of Xmas 2025: Katy And The Wild Ones - "Christmas Time Is Finally Here" in aid of Endometriosis UK

Added to our playlist, and for a very worthy cause!

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The Moshville Times - 24 Days of Xmas 2025: Katy And The Wild Ones – “Christmas Time Is Finally Here” in aid of Endometriosis UK
It is Day 7 of our 2025 Advent Calendar (check out the playlist which we grow every year), and today we are highlighting a release that combines festive cheer with a deeply personal cause. Katy and…
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December 7, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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WeeG's Top Ten Albums of 2025

It's that time of year again. Expect a few of these, and similar articles, from us over the next couple of weeks!

Agree, disagree...? Comment below!

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The Moshville Times - WeeG’s Top Ten Albums of 2025
December. Where does the time go? So many good releases this year and I’m more than conscious that there have been plenty that I haven’t really given the attention they probably deserve. Ah well, i…
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December 6, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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24 Songs of Xmas 2025: Bryan Adams - "California Christmas"

Song five being added to our playlist, this time from one of Canada's finest! And no AI slop in the video, unlike the last one...

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The Moshville Times - 24 Songs of Xmas 2025: Bryan Adams – “California Christmas”
Bryan Adams has unveiled his latest single, “California Christmas”, a bright, beach-ready anthem that offers a fresh take on the holiday season. The track is the fifth entry in our “24 Songs …
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December 5, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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Sleep Token release first official colouring book via Rock N’ Roll Colouring

(can also be purchased for fans of Gaerea, they won't notice the difference)

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The Moshville Times - Sleep Token release first official colouring book via Rock N’ Roll Colouring
The enigmatic collective known as Sleep Token have partnered with UK independent publisher Rock N’ Roll Colouring to release their first official colouring book. Available from today, 5th December …
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December 5, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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We assume that Raging Speedhorn will be happy to know that they're track number 666 on our "bands we've reviewed live in 2025" playlist!

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December 4, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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The Molotovs announce special Christmas show at Bush Hall in support of Music Venue Trust

Great gig supporting a great cause!

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The Moshville Times - The Molotovs announce special Christmas show at Bush Hall in support of Music Venue Trust
London rockers The Molotovs have announced a special Christmas show at Bush Hall in West London, set for Thursday 11th December 2025. The event will raise funds for the Music Venue Trust, supportin…
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December 4, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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Megadeth to screen 'Behind The Mask' film globally ahead of final album release

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The Moshville Times - Megadeth to screen ‘Behind The Mask’ film globally ahead of final album release
Legendary thrash metal titans Megadeth have announced a special one-night-only global cinematic event, Megadeth: Behind The Mask. The film is set to screen in over 1,000 cinemas worldwide on Thursd…
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December 4, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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24 Songs of Xmas 2025: Airbourne - "Christmas Bonus" (plus reminder of their upcoming tour dates)

Day 4 of this year's list, and added to our Spotify playlist!

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The Moshville Times - 24 Songs of Xmas 2025: Airbourne – “Christmas Bonus” (plus reminder of their upcoming tour dates)
This is the fourth track in our “24 Songs of Xmas 2025” series, and we’ve added it to our festive playlist. Following their return earlier this year with the track “Gutsy”, their …
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December 4, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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Massive Wagons announce "Live At The Great Hall" album and intimate launch shows

No stopping these guys! New video, live show details and album info all on our website now!

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The Moshville Times - Massive Wagons announce “Live At The Great Hall” album and intimate launch shows
Lancaster rockers Massive Wagons have announced the upcoming release of a new live album, capturing a historic moment in their hometown’s musical history. Titled Live At The Great Hall, the r…
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December 3, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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Gig Review: Ozric Tentacles / System 7 – Concorde2, Brighton (28th November 2025)

"A highly enjoyable journey through the Ozrics' spaced out world"

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The Moshville Times - Gig Review: Ozric Tentacles / System 7 – Concorde2, Brighton (28th November 2025)
Back in the mid-to-late eighties, there was a whole bunch of bands mixing up prog rock, ambient electronics, psychedelia, reggae, and other experimental sounds and effects to create proto-rave soun…
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December 3, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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24 Songs of Xmas 2025: The Pretty Reckless - "Where Are You Christmas?"

Song three in our 2025 rundown as we add to our ever-growing Xmas playlist!

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The Moshville Times - 24 Songs of Xmas 2025: The Pretty Reckless – “Where Are You Christmas?”
For the third entry in our “24 Songs of Xmas” countdown for 2025, we turn to a band that usually deals in grit rather than tinsel. Just in time for the festive season, rock powerhouse T…
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December 3, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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Gig Review: Raging Speedhorn / Mastiff - Mash House, Edinburgh (29th November 2025)

"The band commanded the stage for the 45 minutes of mayhem"

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The Moshville Times - Gig Review: Raging Speedhorn / Mastiff – Mash House, Edinburgh (29th November 2025)
Titans of British heavy music Raging Speedhorn have been on a small tour of the country in celebration of the 25th anniversary of their debut self-titled album, and those of us North of the Wall we…
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December 2, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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Gig Review: Wheatus / Thomas Nicholas Band - SWG3 TV Studio, Glasgow (26th November 2025)

"I don't think I've seen many bands have as much fun as Wheatus on stage"

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The Moshville Times - Gig Review: Wheatus / Thomas Nicholas Band – SWG3 TV Studio, Glasgow (26th November 2025)
Ah, that feeling of walking into a gig “blind”. I had no idea who tonight’s support were and the only Wheatus song I know is “that one”, but I had been told they were …
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December 2, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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24 Songs of Xmas 2025: The Coral - "She Died On Christmas Day"

A lovely upbeat number to add to our ongoing seasonal playlist

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The Moshville Times - 24 Songs of Xmas 2025: The Coral – “She Died On Christmas Day”
For the second entry in our “24 Songs of Christmas” countdown for 2025 (check out our ongoing playlist which goes back several years), we turn our attention to Merseyside psych-rock vet…
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December 2, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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24 Songs of Xmas 2025: Slow Owls - "Counting Down To Christmas"

The first addition to our seasonal playlist!

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The Moshville Times - 24 Songs of Xmas 2025: Slow Owls – “Counting Down To Christmas”
Our annual trip through the seasonal singles that we’re sent, adding them all to our ever-growing playlist as we go! Just as the festive season begins to take hold, a new musical project has …
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December 1, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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Gig Review: Lacuna Coil / Nonpoint - Northumbria Student Union, Newcastle (26th November 2025)

"A truly magnificent live band with a robust catalogue"

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The Moshville Times - Gig Review: Lacuna Coil / Nonpoint – Northumbria Student Union, Newcastle (26th November 2025)
A wet and cold Newcastle evening awaited as I drove over from Cumbria. When I think about going to gigs this is what I am reminded of: long winter nights, rain and cold. Something just feels right …
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December 1, 2025 at 7:14 PM