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DMA'S will play their debut album in full at UK shows in 2026.

DMA'S add new dates to their Hills End 10th anniversary UK tour dates for 2026

Sam Fender wins the 2025 Mercury Prize Albums of the Year award at Newcastle Utilita Arena on 16th October 2025

Sam Fender wins 2025 Mercury Prize Album of the Year

Sam Fender

Past Mercury winners: PJ Harvey, Pulp, Wolf Alice, Badly Drawn Boy and Ms Dynamite

Who has won the Mercury Prize in previous years?

Just some of the albums that missed out on winning the Mercury Prize over the years...

20 albums that surprisingly didn't win the Mercury Prize

Red Hot Chili Peppers' Flea "All The Angels" Benefit Concert For Haiti Relief

Flea at 63: The story behind the Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist's name

Red Hot Chili Peppers

James Norton and former Beatles manager Brian Epstein

James Norton 'eyed up' for Brian Epstein role in Beatles biopics

Wet Leg's Rhian Teasdale in the band's Mangetout video

Wet Leg unveil blood-drenched, self-directed video for Mangetout single

Bono... about to drop U2's new album into your iTunes library

Why did U2 give away their Songs Of Innocence album on iTunes?

Kaiser Chiefs press image

Kaiser Chiefs first headliners confirmed for Wychwood Festival 2026

Freddie Mercury and David Bowie at the height of their fame in the early 1980s

How David Bowie and Freddie Mercury first met

Garbage singer Shirley Manson at 2025 Ohana Music Festival

Watch Garbage discuss 'last headline tour of North America' in passionate speech on music industry

Sam Fender and Elton John

Sam Fender announces new single Talk To You with Elton John

Sam Fender

Richard Ashcroft and Liam Gallagher

Richard Ashcroft amazed by Liam Gallagher's discipline on Oasis Live '25 tour

Richard Ashcroft

The Jam in their mod heyday: Paul Weller, Bruce Foxton and Rick Buckler

How The Jam almost didn't record one of their biggest hits

The Jam

Molly Moorish-Gallagher and her dad, Liam

Liam Gallagher becomes a grandad for the first time

Some of the biggest rock tracks of '76: Queen, Elton John, Boston, ELO, Thin Lizzy, Quo and more!

The 25 best Classic Rock tracks of 1976

A classic opening line from The Stone Roses.

The best album opening lines

The cryptic lyrics of Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen

20 Classic Rock tracks that don't mention the song title in the lyrics