Most artists spend months sitting on songs. Madeleine decided to stop waiting. At the start of 2025, she set herself a simple rule: release one song every month. No endless tweaking, no second guessing, just finish it and put it out. It worked. Since then, she’s released over 15 tracks, all written and recorded from her bedroom, with another on the way. But this isn’t just about consistency. It’s about building a sound that stands out. Turning Procrastination Into Momentum Fo

Legendary British band Squeeze are heading back out on the road this year, with a huge UK tour that includes a stop in Dorset. LtoR Stephen Large, Danica Dora, Simon Hanson, Glenn Tilbrook, Steve Smith, Owen Biddle, Chris Difford, Melvin Duffy (credit Dean Chalkley) The band will play the Bournemouth International Centre on Friday 4 December 2026 , bringing their unmistakable mix of sharp songwriting and classic pop to the south coast. New Album Trixies Out Now The tour fo

Bournemouth artist Nory-J has officially released his latest single ‘Weekend With Benny’ , continuing his rise as one of the South Coast’s most exciting emerging voices in alt-pop. Blending indie influences with polished pop production, the track adds another layer to an already diverse and fast-growing catalogue. A Sound Gaining Serious Momentum Over the past few years, Nory-J has been steadily carving out his place in the UK indie scene. His music has landed on Apple Music

Something special is brewing in Bridport this year. Rising Dorset band Leonian Dream have announced a three-show residency at the Bridport Arts Centre , bringing a carefully curated mix of local talent and genre-blending live music to the venue across 2026. The full lineup drops at midday on Thursday 19 March , with each show offering a completely different sound and atmosphere, all hosted by Leonian Dream themselves. Three Nights, Three Sounds Rather than repeating the same

(Credit MUNACHI OSEGBU) One of pop music’s most inventive and enduring acts is heading to the south coast this summer. Sparks will perform at the Bournemouth International Centre on Wednesday 17 June 2026 as part of a run of UK dates. Tickets go on general sale at 10am on Friday 30 January , and fans can expect a career-spanning show packed with the band’s trademark theatrical flair, sharp songwriting, and genre-defying pop. Formed by brothers Ron Mael and Russell Mael, Sp

Welsh indie alt-pop artist Tathan is keeping the momentum firmly rolling in 2026, unveiling his latest single All The Time as part of the ongoing rollout for his upcoming debut EP, released via Dorset’s own Burton Chapel Records . Having already released two singles from the project this year, Tathan’s newest track marks another step towards a debut EP that blends emotional vulnerability with instinct-led songwriting. While proudly representing Wales, this latest release car