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Toast – The Best Of Bread Talk Debut Headline September 2026 UK/Ireland Tour

Toast – The Best Of Bread Talk Debut Headline September 2026 UK/Ireland Tour

Toast – the USA’s No.1 tribute band to the magical Seventies hit sounds of Bread – have today announced they will visit our shores to play their first ever UK & Ireland tour in autumn 2026. Dedicated to keeping the timeless sound and spirit of Bread alive, Toast recreates those unforgettable lush harmonies and smooth stylings with incredible accuracy and warmth. Toast keyboardist/percussionist/vocalist Troy Jolley kindly spoke to JLTT:

Knocked For Six Talk New Single, Video And More

Knocked For Six Talk New Single, Video And More

UK heavy hitters Knocked For Six return with their most personal release to date, unleashing the brand-new single and video, Faithbreaker, which is out now. We spoke to them here:

Carly Ann Taylor Talks Her New Single, Her Voice And More

Carly Ann Taylor Talks Her New Single, Her Voice And More

Newly signed Curb Records artist Carly Ann Taylor introduces herself with striking emotional clarity on her label debut, “Why Should I Worry (Remind Me Version)” – a soaring soul-pop anthem rooted in survival, healing, and hard-earned hope. We spoke to her about the song, her voice and more:

THERA Talks Latest Single, Touring With Jason Derulo And More

THERA Talks Latest Single, Touring With Jason Derulo And More

THERA has already emerged as one of the Czech Republic’s most exciting new voices. She’s amassed 8M+ streams, earned recognition as both the EQUAL CZ&SK Ambassador and the first‑ever Czech EQUAL Global Ambassador, and continues to break international ground for Czech artists. We spoke to her about her latest single and more:

Jack K Talks New Album, Musical Influences And More

Jack K Talks New Album, Musical Influences And More

Set for release on March 13th, ‘8 Tracks’ by Jack K is a rare cross-generational collaboration where music and poetry merge into something intimate, cinematic, and quietly dramatic. We chatted to him here:

Derek Nash Talks ‘The Wonder Of Stevie’ 2026 UK Tour

Derek Nash Talks ‘The Wonder Of Stevie’ 2026 UK Tour

Celebrating the genius of Stevie Wonder throughout his entire career, ‘The Wonder Of Stevie’ is a 6-piece which features vocalist Noel McCalla (voted one of Britain’s top soul singers – Blues and Soul Magazine), award-winning saxophonist Derek Nash (a member of Jools Holland’s Rhythm and Blues Orchestra since 2004) and a world-class live band. Derek Nash spoke to us regarding this year’s tour:

Calum Agnew Talks Debut EP, His Voice And More

Calum Agnew Talks Debut EP, His Voice And More

Having burst onto the scene through 2025 with his unique blend of vintage flavoured soul and fluorescent, melancholic pop, Calum Agnew has quickly built a strong list of achievements: achieving 1,000+ radio plays and over 6 million impacts across just 3 singles amongst others. his debut EP ‘Bad Boy’ is out now and he sat down with JLTT to tell us more:

Police Dog Hogan Talk New Album, 2026 UK Tour And More

Police Dog Hogan Talk New Album, 2026 UK Tour And More

Britain has a rich tradition of bands who never take the obvious route, but nonetheless earn a devoted cult following through doing things on those own terms. Police Dog Hogan will release their new album ‘The Light At The Top of The Stairs’ on 10th April 2026. Vocalist, guitarist and songwriter in the band James Studholme kindly spoke to us:

Mark Daly Talks New Single, Musical Memories And More

Mark Daly Talks New Single, Musical Memories And More

Having just finished touring the US and Canada with The Darkness, rising Irish rocker Mark Daly kicks starts 2026 with the release of his new single “In the Dark”. He spoke to us about the song, his musical memories and more:

The Band Of Heathens Talk New Album, Their Voices And More

The Band Of Heathens Talk New Album, Their Voices And More

The Band Of Heathens, long hailed as one of the most fiercely independent bands in rock and roll have released their latest album ‘Country Sides’. Ed Jurdi of the band chatted to us about the new record, their voices and more:

DEATHASSAULT Talk New Album, Favourite Instruments And More

DEATHASSAULT Talk New Album, Favourite Instruments And More

Diverse thrash metallers DeathAssault are set to unleash their genre-expanding sound that fuses aggressive riffs with formidable soundscapes. The band will release their self-titled debut album, DEATHASSAULT, on Friday 13th February 2026. We caught up with the band here:

Sophie Sirota Talks Debut Album, Musical Memories And More

Sophie Sirota Talks Debut Album, Musical Memories And More

Sophie Sirota is a classically trained violist, singer and composer. She began working as a session violist while studying at music college, forming The Wrecking Crew agency soon after. Her debut album ‘Pressure Drop’ is out now on Costal Electronauts and she kindly chatted to us at JLTT:

Fountain Talk New EP, Single And More

Fountain Talk New EP, Single And More

Northampton garage-rock duo Fountain return with their high-octane new single ‘Son Of A Gun’, the second single to be taken from the upcoming EP Big Bag Of New Nothings, released on 13th January 2026. We spoke to the duo all about their new music and more:

AC Scott Talks Latest Single, Forthcoming Debut Album And More

AC Scott Talks Latest Single, Forthcoming Debut Album And More

After emerging as one of the UK’s most unexpected new songwriting voices, AC Scott (Alison Craig) releases her deeply moving single ‘Sometimes’ (out now via Right Track/Universal Distribution), ahead of her debut album arriving in early 2026. We spoke to her here:

Seán Griffin Talks New Christmas Single, His Voice And More

Seán Griffin Talks New Christmas Single, His Voice And More

Veteran rocker and songwriter Seán Griffin returns this winter with ‘I’m in Love for Christmas’, a warm, fiddle-laced reflection on love, hope, and holiday magic. As a fitting prelude to his forthcoming solo album, arriving March 2026 it seemed like the perfect time for a chat:

Big Time Rush Talk December 2025 London Date, Their Voices And More

Big Time Rush Talk December 2025 London Date, Their Voices And More

Big Time Rush are back in the UK & Europe this year with their most anticipated tour yet playing every song from every episode of their hit Nickelodeon series, many of which have never been played live! Prior to their 11th December 2025 OVO Arena Wembley date, the band kindly chatted to us:

Toy Car Talk Debut Album, Favourite Instruments And More

Toy Car Talk Debut Album, Favourite Instruments And More

After a whirlwind of festival appearances and the fizz of national radio attention, Liverpool-based emotive, alt-rock four-piece, Toy Car return their highly anticipated debut album ‘Cream’ – out now. They chatted to us about the new record, favourite musical instruments and more:

The Great Emu War Casualties Talk New EP, Their Origins And More

The Great Emu War Casualties Talk New EP, Their Origins And More

Melbourne’s The Great Emu War Casualties operate in the space between addictive, summery indie-rock in the vein of Bloc Party and Two Door Cinema Club but with a flair for leftfield adventurism which leans towards Talking Heads or Everything Everything. Their new ‘Permanent Resident’ EP is out now and we spoke to them here:

The Quarantined Talk New Album, Future Plans And More

The Quarantined Talk New Album, Future Plans And More

The Quarantined unveil their long-awaited album, ‘Aversion to Normalcy’. This record is a cathartic confrontation with trauma, resilience, and the illusion of “normal” in a world that’s anything but. Read our conversation here:

Ophelia’s Eye Talk About New EP, Single And More

Ophelia’s Eye Talk About New EP, Single And More

Swiss modern metallers OPHELIA’S EYE return with a vengeance, announcing the release of their towering new EP, Severance, arriving Friday 12th December 2025. Prior to the release, we spoke to the band about their new EP, single and more:

Jamie Grey Talks New Single, Musical Memories And More

Jamie Grey Talks New Single, Musical Memories And More

Jamie Grey excels at intimate songs infused with heartfelt feeling, his voice sparkling with unrestrained power and soul as he delivers lyrics which confront the toughest of emotions head-on. He has recently released his latest single ‘Like What I See’ and very kindly spoke to us about the track, his musical memories and more:

Grace Hayhurst Talks Her Debut Album

Grace Hayhurst Talks Her Debut Album

Following on from the success of her debut EP “Existence Is Temporary”, British progressive metal guitarist/vocalist Grace Hayhurst has returned with her debut full length album “The World Is Dying”. We chatted to her here:

Where We Sleep Talks New Single, Her Voice And More

Where We Sleep Talks New Single, Her Voice And More

Where We Sleep is the latest incarnation of Beth Rettig’s musical vision, a deeply personal, poetic exploration of the world soundtracked with ‘electro-filth’. Her latest single ‘HEADLONG’ is out now so it seemed the perfect time for a chat:

Night Flight Talk New Album, UK Tour And More

Night Flight Talk New Album, UK Tour And More

Folk-Americana band Night Flight’s new album ”Exit Stage Left’, is out now on LP, CD & Digital formats on Roof Jump Records via Kartel Music Group. The band spoke about the new record, UK Tour and more:

These Wicked Rivers Talk “Rock & Roll Odyssey Tour”

These Wicked Rivers Talk “Rock & Roll Odyssey Tour”

Derby’s beloved sons, These Wicked Rivers, are currently on the “Rock & Roll Odyssey Tour” across the UK in November 2025. We sat down with the band members John Hartwell (vocals, rhythm guitar) and Arran Day (lead guitar):

Streetlight Talk Deluxe Version Album, Single And More

Streetlight Talk Deluxe Version Album, Single And More

AOR/Melodic rockers Streetlight are thrilled to announce the release of the deluxe edition of their latest studio album “Night Vision”, available digitally on 16th January, 2026, via Frontiers Music Srl. Johannes Hager spoke to us about the new album and more:

Sweets Talks Latest Single, His Hometown And More

Sweets Talks Latest Single, His Hometown And More

Sweets is a Geordie poet and musician. Having lived a turbulent youth in the Northern city of parties and loudmouths, Sweets’ past was characterised by the omnipresence of trouble. His latest single ‘SEIZURE’ is out now and we caught up with him here:

Reem Mitten Talks Latest Single, Her Voice And More

Reem Mitten Talks Latest Single, Her Voice And More

From North-West London’s open mics to stages shared with Bill Ryder-Jones and Swim Deep, Reem Mitten has emerged as a quietly radiant force. Having released her latest single ‘What The Hell’, it felt like the perfect time to chat to her:

Izzy Escobar Talks New EP, Single And More

Izzy Escobar Talks New EP, Single And More

New York based singer/songwriter Izzy Escobar has released her debut EP ‘Sunny In London’ via Artist House. She took time out of her busy schedule to talk to us:

Pavey Ark Talk Second Album, Musical Influences And More

Pavey Ark Talk Second Album, Musical Influences And More

Hull-based cinematic indie-folk outfit Pavey Ark return’ their forthcoming second album ‘More Time, More Speed’, due for release on Friday 21st November 2025. The band sat down to talk about the new record, musical influences and more:

Kele Le Roc Talks New Single, Her Voice And More

Kele Le Roc Talks New Single, Her Voice And More

Double MOBO Award-winning singer Kele Le Roc, the unmistakable voice behind UK Garage anthems “My Love” and “Things We Do for Love”, returns with a striking reinvention of the Radiohead classic “Creep”. We spoke to her about the track, her voice and more:

Keep This Up Talk New Single, Video And More

Keep This Up Talk New Single, Video And More

British post-hardcore outfit Keep This Up are charging forward with unstoppable momentum, unveiling their towering new single and video, Remedy, available on all major platforms from Friday 14th November 2025. We spoke to the band:

Jules Talks Debut Album, His Voice And More

Jules Talks Debut Album, His Voice And More

Jules has released his highly anticipated debut album, ‘Loverboy Chronicles’—a 10-track exploration of love, heartbreak, and self-discovery told through the lens of a man unafraid to feel deeply. We chatted to him about the new album, his voice and more:

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