New Music: 9 o’clock Nasty – Check the Neck
9 o’clock Nasty have quickly become firm favourites here at York Calling, and for good reason! The Leicester-based group have recently release their latest single release … Continue reading New Music: 9 o’clock Nasty – Check the Neck
Ronan Keating brings his world tour to Scarborough Open Air Theatre
Pop icon Ronan Keating is bringing his world tour celebrating his 30-year career to Yorkshire next summer, playing Scarborough Open Air Theatre on Sunday 18 July 2027.
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Discovery: Lior Golan Turns Trauma To Cathartic Classic Rock in New EP MIDNIGHT TRAINS
Many artists who I cover as part of this blog use their music as a form of therapy. The latest is Lior Golan, who has turned to classic rock to process his trauma.
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James Crowley is Back With Courageous New EP
London indie-folk songwriter James Crowley released his new EP, Imprint, on 18 September. The collection consists of four tracks, written in collaboration with Wolf Alice’s Joel Amey and produced by Mike Horner (who has also worked with bands such as Franz Ferdinand and Hot Wax).
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Discovery: Piper Connolly Impresses With Defiant EP she’s too much!
The thing about teen artists is they’re usually as unrefined as they are exciting. It’s rare to find one who starts their career fully formed.
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New Music: Paul Frazer Clarke feat. Will Champlin – Cycle
Multi-talented composer and producer Paul Frazer Clarke has released a shimmering synth-pop gem titled Cycle. The track also features guest vocalist Will Champlin, serving up a … Continue reading New Music: Paul Frazer Clarke feat. Will Champlin – Cycle
Album Review: Fish and Scale – Elf
In a musical climate that often seems to be obsessed with hyper-polished production and desperate bids for viral hooks, German singer-songwriter Roland Wälzlein (who records under … Continue reading Album Review: Fish and Scale – Elf
Discovery: Kent Olsson
Swedish singer-songwriter and musician Kent Olsson is a newcomer to these pages, but I have no doubt that we’ll be featuring her here again, due to … Continue reading Discovery: Kent Olsson
Music and Politics: More Bravery Needed?
Music and politics have an uneasy symbiosis, as two recent stories have made clear. Ed Sheeran went through ‘the worst week’ of his life after his tour support act, Macklemore, was shuffled off the gigs following an on-stage pronouncement about Palestine. The Jewish owner of the Gillette Stadium, Robert Kraft, was apparently so incensed by this that he issued an ‘ultimatum’ to Sheeran. Macklemore was dropped from the tour.
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