Jake Bugg: Last News

Razorlight and The Wombats have teamed up for two huge co-headline shows in the UK. Check out the details below.The two indie rock icons will be joining forces for two massive outdoor shows later this summer.

Razorlight have announced their massive outdoor Darlington summer 2025 gig set to take place this August.Johnny Borrell and co are set to take over the Darlington Arena Stadium in County Durham on August 23 for an all-dayer. The likes of Ocean Colour Scene, Jake Bugg, White Lies, Tom A. Smith, Pastel, Cammy Barnes and Matt-Felix are all set to perform at the gig as well.Tickets for the all-dayer are set to go on sale this Friday (February 28) at 10am local time.

Bloc Party, Kaiser Chiefs, Jake Bugg, Travis and more have been announced as performers at this year’s edition of Splendour Festival.The annual Nottingham music bash has returned after last year’s cancellation, which left organisers frustrated. This year, the fest is set to return to its usual home of Wollaton Park over the weekend of July 19-20.The likes of Clean Bandit, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Natasha Bedingfield, Echo & The Bunnymen, Seasick Steve, The Levellers, The Fratellis, Cardinals, Overpass, TSSFU and more are also set to perform over the weekend, with more acts set to be announced soon.Day tickets for the Splendour Festival are now available starting from £69 plus a booking fee for general admission.

Kelly Jones has revealed when fans can expect to hear the new single and album from Stereophonics – read on for all the info.Late last year, the frontman spoke of his excitement about touring in 2025 and casually let slip that they had already recorded their 13th studio album and follow-up to 2022’s ‘Oochya!’.“Being on the road again with my best friends, playing all the hits of this band’s catalogue, for people in huge outdoor gatherings through the summer of 2025 makes me so excited, we should make a new album…oh wait …we already did that!” he said at the time. “See ya there for more good times….TUNE!!! TUNE!!! TUNE!!”Now, during an interview with Johnny Vaughan on Radio X, the singer has shone more light on the schedule for 2025.“Yeah, our new single’s out in January and then the album’s in March, so there you go!” he said.One part of the plan for the year ahead that we already knew about was a huge headline show at the Royal Sandringham Estate in Norfolk to take place on August 16.

50 Cent, Biffy Clyro and Snow Patrol are set to headline TRNSMT 2025 – buy tickets here.Organisers, who previously polled potential festivalgoers on who they’d like to see headline, have announced the first wave of acts for next year’s festival, which will be heading back to its Glasgow Green home from July 11-13 2025 for its eighth edition.Early bird tickets will be available from 9am on Friday (December 6) here, while you can sign up for the TRNSMT presale before 9am on Thursday (December 5) here. People on the Three mobile network can sign up for presale tickets on the Three+ rewards app too.Alongside the headliners, the likes of Fontaines D.C., The Script, Gracie Abrams, Inhaler, Confidence Man, Kneecap, The Kooks, The Lathums and Wet Leg are set to appear.

Jake Bugg has revealed in a new interview that he is unsure he would get a record deal in our “current climate”.The singer-songwriter appeared on The Chris Moyles Show on Radio X to discuss his career, which launched when he clinched a record deal with Mercury Records at age 16 in 2010. He released his debut self-titled album two years later.In the chat, he cautioned that the success he attained in his early years was only the beginning – and he doubts he would get the same opportunity now if he is just starting out.

Supergrass have extended their upcoming ‘I Should Coco’ tour, adding two new UK shows to the schedule. Find ticket details below.It comes as the band announced their return with a series of 30th anniversary UK tour dates in September – just days after teasing a comeback with fans.The original tour announcement included live dates in Glasgow, Nottingham, Sheffield, Newcastle, Birmingham, Cardiff and Leeds throughout May, ahead of three shows at the Roundhouse in London.

Pulp have announced their first UK show of 2025 with a huge homecoming headline slot at Tramlines Festival.The festival will return to Hillsborough Park, Sheffield, from July 25-27. Pulp will headline the Friday night of Tramlines in what will be only the fourth show they have played in their hometown since 2000.They have also curated the line-up for the main stage that day, choosing Spiritualized, Baxter Dury and Oracle Sisters to join them.

Supergrass have announced details of a ‘I Should Coco’ anniversary show at Ludlow Castle, taking place in 2025. Find ticket details below.The gig will take place at Ludlow Castle in Shropshire on July 25, and see Gaz Coombes and co.

Stereophonics are heading to the massive Royal Sandringham Estate for a headlining gig next year – find out more below.Today (November 1), Stereophonics and Heritage Live have announced that the Welsh rockers will headline the Royal Sandringham Estate in Norfolk on August 16. Blossoms and Jake Bugg – who have been billed as special guests – will be joining Kelly Jones and co.

The stunning grounds of a Cheshire castle situated a little more than an hour away from Manchester is set to play host to a big family-friendly music festival next year.

Mark Ronson, recent Mercury Prize nominee Cat Burns and Jake Bugg.In a press statement, Burns – who was a student at the BRIT School, which is funded by the BRIT Trust – said: “I’m really excited to perform at the MITS. I’m so grateful to the BRIT School for my time there, and the funds raised through the event are vital in helping to find and nurture the next generation of creative talent.”This year’s MITS Award recipient Jason Iley will follow in the footsteps of past recipients Annie Lennox, Kylie Minogue, Rob Stringer, Emma Banks, Elton John, Bernie Taupin, Lucian Grainge, Michael Eavis, Pete Tong, Roger Daltrey, Jamal Edwards and last year’s awardee Lucy Dickins among many others.Iley has served as Sony Music UK & Ireland’s chairman for the last decade, making him the longest serving chairman in the company’s history.In 2022, Jamal Edwards became the MITS’ first-ever posthumous recipient after the author, broadcaster and DJ died unexpectedly in February that year.

Jake Bugg has shared rock‘n’roll-infused new single ‘Keep On Moving’ and spoken to NME about his Green Day-inspired sixth album ‘A Modern Day Distraction’.True to its name, ‘Keep On Moving’ explores the album’s forward-looking mindset in the face of adversity and regret as Bugg sings: “I’ve been on the run for far too long / But there’s no turning back.”“I think it’s important to be self-critical, to push yourself and to keep pushing on”, he told NME of the meaning behind the song. “But that can be very difficult when people are always trying to drag you down.

The Lathums have shared their brand new energetic single ‘No Direction’. Listen to it below.The three-minute song features a blitz of buzzsaw guitars, speaker-bursting rhythms and fervent emotions as frontman Alex Moore sings: “For there’s no direction but up” in the song’s anthemic chorus, describing how there is no space for fear and worry when you are chasing your dream.Speaking about the song in a press release, Moore said: “There is no direction now but up.

Jake Bugg has released his brand new single ‘All Kinds Of People’ from his upcoming album ‘A Modern Day Distraction‘.The new song opens with a twangy guitar riff and pounding kick drum while Bugg sings about staying strong while facing hardships in life. “Hey! What do you say / We’re all / kinds of people / But we’re all the same,” he sings in the chorus, describing that though everyone is different, we are all trying to make it through.Speaking about the track in a press release, the Nottingham singer said: “We all have our struggles.

Buckle up, because we’ve got some exciting news for you this week.

Jake Bugg has revealed details of a new album titled ‘A Modern Day Distraction’. Check out the politically-motivated new single below.Announced today (May 17), the new project will mark the sixth studio album from the indie singer, and arrives fresh off the back of Bugg completing a tour with Britpop legends Liam Gallagher and John Squire.It is set to arrive on September 20 via RCA, and will be the singer, songwriter and guitarist’s first full-length LP since he shared ‘Saturday Night Sunday Morning’ back in 2021.To celebrate the announcement, Bugg has today shared a new teaser of the album – dropping the intense new single ‘Zombieland’.The track comes as a gritty, guitar-driven anthem, and sees Bugg pay homage to rock icons like Nirvana in his sound, while the lyrics highlight the struggle of those feeling broken by the inescapable daily grind.

The Lathums have announced a run of three intimate UK shows to take place in July this year – read on for all the details.The band will kick off the run at The Fire Station in Sunderland on July 12, before heading to Stoke’s Keele University the following day and finally Asylum at Hull University on July 18.These dates join the previously announced major hometown show at Wigan’s Robin Park on July 19, where they will be joined by Jake Bugg and Brooke Combe. Tickets for the three new shows go on sale at 10am on April 12, and all tickets can be found here.The Lathums will also be part of the line-up for Liam Gallagher’s Malta Weekender in September, as well as Portsmouth’s Victorious Festival in August.The band’s second album ‘From Nothing To A Little Bit More’ was released in March last year and it earned the band their second Number One LP in the UK album charts.The Lathums then followed up the album with the standalone single ‘Thoughts Of A Child’ in October.

Liam Gallagher & Friends: Malta Weekender, a four-day festival on the island in September.The festival was first announced yesterday (February 22), and will take place between September 19 and 22, with the former Oasis frontman delivering a headline performance.Now, it has been confirmed that other acts playing the weekender include Liam Fray, Blossoms, Jake Bugg, The View, The Lathums, Jamie Webster, The Royston Club and The Ks.A post shared by Liam Gallagher (@liamgallagher)Also, the opening night will feature a special Hacienda Takeover, which will see an array of DJs summon the acid house spirit, including Inner City, A Guy Called Gerald, Kevin Saunderson and David Morales.The festival will also see sets from The Mary Wallopers, Picture Parlour, Villanelle and Sofy, with more names expected to be announced in due course.Tickets go on general sale at 10am GMT next Friday (March 1), with hotel packages and payment plans available – you’ll be able to buy yours here. Alternatively, fans can sign up to get early access to tickets at the same time next Tuesday (February 27) – you can do so here.Beyond the live sets, the weekender will play host to club nights, pool parties and boat parties over the four days and four nights.

John Squire has explained why The Stone Roses never made a new album during their 2011 reunion tour.It has now been 30 years since the Manchester legends released a record, with their last full-length project ‘Second Coming’ dropping in 1994. Although the band reunited briefly for a 2011 tour, and released two singles in 2016 before their split in 2019, they never made any new albums – and now, guitarist Squire has said why.In an interview with The Guitarist (via Music News), Squire said that “no one wanted to do it – so it turned out to not be that frustrating at all.”Squire went on to say that had the group recorded a third album, his guitar playing would be “more measured and respectful”.

Actress Vicky McClure returns to our screens as bomb disposal officer Lana Washington in the second season of ITV's Trigger Point tonight (Sunday January 28). The Nottingham actress has graced our screens in a number of iconic roles - including Detective Inspector Kate Fleming in the BBC series Line of Duty.