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Forever Loud: Ones To Watch 2026

2026 sees a new era of boundary-smashing artists that Forever loud is proud to support.

LIVE REVIEW: The Plot In You: Birmingham O2 Academy (w/ Currents, Saosin, Cane Hill)

The Plot In You arrived in Birmingham on their headline tour with one of the coolest tour packages of the year.

EP Review: House of Protection – Outrun You All

House Of Protection return with a second EP that both refines and radically expands their sound.

Sleep Token – Even In Arcadia Review

Genre Alchemy, Mainstream Conquest, and the Beginning of a New Era

Albums Of The Year 2024: Editor Picks

We’ve handpicked the albums that have dominated our playlists this year. From legends in the scene to rising stars, these are our the must-hear releases of 2024.

Forever Loud: Ones To Watch 2025

Celebrating the best emerging artists of the year ahead.

Leeds Festival: In Review

Despite the best efforts of the British weather, Leeds festival prevailed with iconic sets from some of rock and metal’s finest

BURN IT DOWN FESTIVAL 2024 : GET TO KNOW

FOREVER LOUD gives you the full run down of BURN IT DOWN FESTIVAL 2024.

Heavy Music Awards 2024

The 8th annual Heavy Music Awards ceremony took place at London’s o2 Kentish Town Forum. Watch the full acceptances right here with Forever Loud!

Reading & Leeds: Ones to watch

It’s another year with a stacked Reading & Leeds lineup, we’re taking a look at some of the ones to watch across 3 days of incredible talent

Castlefest 2024: Showcasing the best emerging talent

Castlefest are delivering another stacked line up featuring artists from all corners of the alternative music spectrum

Core Festival: In Review

Glasgow’s very own Core festival returned to the city’s West End for its second year to celebrate a weekend of noise

‘Live and loud with ballistic intent’ – Wargasm play Venom in full for the first time live on stream

Labelled as a once in a lifetime event, Wargasm celebrated their debut album ‘Venom’ by playing it in full for the very first time as part of a special live stream hosted by Vierlive

Live Review – Avril Lavigne

Manchester’s Sounds of the City hosted Pop Punk royalty Avril Lavigne with support from Simple Plan and Phem

Outbreak Festival 2024: In Review

Outbreak Festival returned to Manchester for another year, this time taking over the The Bowlers Exhibition Centre. Read our review now!

Live Review – Twin Atlantic

Twin Atlantic return to their hometown for two very special sold out shows in the O2 Academy

Slam Dunk Festival 2024: In Review

Come along as we slide our way through the mud filled fields of Leeds’ Temple Newsam to catch the very best this years Slam Dunk festival had to offer

Live Review – Nickelback

Nickelbacks ‘Get Rollin Tour’ rolled into Glasgow for the opening night of the UK leg of their European run

Slam Dunk Festival 2024 Preview

We’re taking a look at some of the must see acts across a stacked bill – from farewell shows to iconic albums in full, this lineup has the potential to be something special.

Live Review – Pvris

Pvris officially kicked off the UK leg of their tour in Glasgow with support from Scene Queen and Sophie Powers

Knocked Loose unleash thunderous new album ‘You Won’t Go Before You’re Supposed To’

‘You Won’t Go Before You’re Supposed To’ is finally ours in all its glory and it’s already up there with the contenders for the album of the year crown