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Tommy Arch

Tommy Arch

Tommy Arch has released the double A-side “Lovehearts” & “The Cold Side of the Bed.” He very kindly chatted with us:

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Little Quirks Return with Punchy New Single ‘Game Boy’, Out September 18th

Little Quirks Return with Punchy New Single ‘Game Boy’, Out September 18th

Australian indie-rock outfit Little Quirks returns with ‘Game Boy’, out September 18th, the latest taste of their forthcoming album ‘She’s Wild’. The track marks another step into a darker, bolder new chapter for the New South Wales band, following the release of the album’s title track and ‘Moving On.’

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Tommy Arch

Tommy Arch

Tommy Arch has released the double A-side “Lovehearts” & “The Cold Side of the Bed.” He very kindly chatted with us:

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Big Al and The Heavyweights — Love One Another

Big Al and The Heavyweights — Love One Another

Big Al and The Heavyweights have released six albums since 1998 with ‘Love One Another’ being their latest offering. Recorded at Suite Mix Studios in Slidel, Louisiana with George Currean on producer duties alongside the band.

Lapels — The Life & Times (Single)

Lapels — The Life & Times (Single)

When it was officially announced that the Marquee Club brand would branch out with a record label Marquee Records in 2021 it was a fantastic way to not only keep the legendary name alive but to also become a platform for the rising stars coming through in the UK music scene.

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Newmoon – Fading Phase (Single)

Newmoon – Fading Phase (Single)

Newmoon are a five-piece shoegaze band from Antwerp, Belgium. They will release their third studio album ‘Temporary Light’ in March 2024 and have shared the album’s first single ‘Fading Phase’.

Matt Backer – Backernalia

Matt Backer – Backernalia

Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Matt Backer is an immensely talented individual who has worked with everybody from Julian Lennon to ABC amongst others. Backer has released a new solo album entitled ‘Backernalia’ and he was kind enough to send a copy to urselves at JLTT.

Lucy-May – Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me (Single)

Lucy-May – Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me (Single)

Singer-songwriter Lucy-May is no stranger to us at JLTT, having previously covered her second album ‘Little By Little’. She has a brand new single called ‘Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me’ and has opted to give it the acoustic treatment.

Newmoon – Fading Phase (Single)

Newmoon – Fading Phase (Single)

Newmoon are a five-piece shoegaze band from Antwerp, Belgium. They will release their third studio album ‘Temporary Light’ in March 2024 and have shared the album’s first single ‘Fading Phase’.

Andreas Moe – All Our Worries Are Poems – PT 1 EP

Andreas Moe – All Our Worries Are Poems – PT 1 EP

I was first made aware of Andreas Moe when he opened for American singer-songwriter and musician John Mayer at The O2 Arena in London a couple of years ago. I remember him being well-received by the crowd as he performed accompanied by a live band.

Malone Sibun — Come Together

Malone Sibun — Come Together

Malone Sibun is the work of UK based soulful blues-rock artist Marcus Malone and British blues rock guitarist Innes Sibun. Such is the way with many band origin tales; a chance meeting between the pair uncovered a surprising amount of musical common ground and the outfit was born.

Michael Ball — We Are More Than One

Michael Ball — We Are More Than One

If there is one thing you cannot call Mr Michael Ball it is lazy. Stepping in to host the late Sir Terry Wogan’s BBC Radio 2, Ball has entertained millions of listeners every Sunday morning as well as appearing in musicals such as Hairspray not to mention his steady output with Alfie Boe and the touring that comes with it.

Ivory Layne — Lonely Hearts (Single)

Ivory Layne — Lonely Hearts (Single)

Ivory Layne is a woman who started the art of songwriting at the age of six and learnt the art of music production in her teenage years. As her career grew, she supported the likes of Andy Grammar and The Script amongst others and was then signed to Justin Timberlake’s artist development company Villa40.

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The Wonder Stuff Add Birmingham Date to 40th Anniversary Tour

The Wonder Stuff have added a date in Birmingham to their upcoming 40th anniversary tour to meet demand.

The Long Ryders

The Long Ryders Announce October 2026 UK Tour

The Long Ryders — pioneers of the Alt-Country movement — return to the stage this October with the same fiery spirit that first made them legends. Fusing punk energy with country-rock harmonies, the band bridged the gap between Gram Parsons and today’s Americana heroes, influencing acts such as Wilco, The Jayhawks and Uncle Tupelo.

Ian Munsick

Ian Munsick Releases 4th Studio Album ‘The Mountain Goat’

As one of modern country’s few Rocky Mountain artists – and the only one to merge its timeless traditions with an electrifying roots-pop edge – Wyoming native Ian Munsick has taken his music to the wild places few singer-songwriters go. Yet with his fourth album, The Mountain Goat, he climbs farther out on his creative ledge than ever, all to prove Western culture is not a costume.

Dave Stewart

Dave Stewart Announces New Album ‘The Way It Was Back Then’

Dave Stewart, the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, GRAMMY, BRIT and Ivor Novello Award-
winning singer, songwriter, musician, producer, innovator and co-founder of the globally
celebrated duo Eurythmics, returns with one of the most intimate and emotionally resonant
albums of his remarkable career, ‘The Way It Was Back Then’.

Ben Poole

Ben Poole Releases New Single “Time Has No Mercy” From Upcoming Album “Post-Midnight Behaviour”

Celebrated British guitarist and singer songwriter, Ben Poole, is pleased to announce his new single “Time Has No Mercy” released on Friday August 28th via Gypsy Soul Records.

Little Quirks

Little Quirks Return with Punchy New Single ‘Game Boy’, Out September 18th

Australian indie-rock outfit Little Quirks returns with ‘Game Boy’, out September 18th, the latest taste of their forthcoming album ‘She’s Wild’. The track marks another step into a darker, bolder new chapter for the New South Wales band, following the release of the album’s title track and ‘Moving On.’

Lee Ritenour

Lee Ritenour’s Kaleidoscopic Fretwork Dazzles On His New Album, Live At Ronnie Scott’s

When Lee Ritenour takes the stage, all bets are off. For almost 60 years, the Grammy-winning LA guitarist has chased his muse through a kaleidoscope of genres, conjured alchemy alongside the scene’s greatest players, shed his creative skin whenever it got too comfortable, and walked the high wire each night as the crowd held its breath.

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Maren Davidsen

Maren Davidsen

Maren Davidsen is a singer-songwriter from Stavanger, Norway, whose music blends Nordic americana with country influences, rooted in honest storytelling and an organic, song-led sound.

Rachael Sage

Rachael Sage will release her new acoustic album ‘Under The Canopy’ on Friday 9th October 2026.

Tony Jupiter Talks New Album, Musical Memories And More

Tony Jupiter Talks New Album, Musical Memories And More

Tony Jupiter is a Chicano surf goth project formed in 2018 in El Paso, Texas, built on a blend of nostalgic surf rock riffs, shadowy atmospheres, and a strong sense of identity rooted in culture and lived experience. New album ‘Clown Syndrome’ is out now.

Gráinne Duffy Talks New Album, Recording And More

Gráinne Duffy Talks New Album, Recording And More

Irish blues-rock artist Gráinne Duffy continues her ascent as one of modern blues and roots music’s most compelling voices with the release of her new album ‘What Am I Supposed to Do’, out now.

The Now

The Now

South Wales four-piece The Now return with their latest single ‘Did You Miss Me?’ on 21st September 2026, released via Trew Music. The track is the latest preview of the band’s forthcoming second album, ‘Moments in Motion’, arriving 27th October 2026.

Filip Clements

Filip Clements

Rising indie star Filip Clements has released his debut album Soft Apocalypse on LP, CD, cassette and digital formats.

Dea Doyle

Dea Doyle

Dea Doyle is a West London-born singer-songwriter stepping into a new chapter with her deeply personal return single, “Marina.”

Russ Tolman

Russ Tolman

Russ Tolman is a singer-songwriter and recording artist who has spent several decades proving that persistence is a musical genre.

Matt Carmichael

Matt Carmichael

This Autumn/Winter, Kings Place will present an ambitious season of jazz performances featuring internationally acclaimed artists, exclusive premieres and major new collaborations, underlining the venue’s growing reputation as one of London’s leading destinations for live jazz.

Zarema

Zarema

Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Zarema, originally from Crimea, has just released her new single “Child’s Prayer.”

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