LOUD WOMEN Fest is only a few days away. I can't think of a better way to warm up for Saturday than checking out their latest compilation album. This is their seventh release. The compilation includes ...

It’s the most wonderful time of the yeeeeeeear! Yes, the Joyzine Advent Calendar is back once again to bring you 24 days of fantastic free music downloads from a amazing array of our favourite artists ...

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Back in 2022, I went to my first LOUD WOMEN Fest and felt like I had arrived at my musical spiritual home. I have attended ...

Today has seen the release of Obsessed With You (The Early Years) an official release of X Ray Spex demo recordings which would later evolve into classic punk album ‘Germfree Adolescents’ an album ...

“It’s our most eclectic album, there’s a little bit of everything. The songs are harder to label. We wanted to do something different. Less in your face, less poppy, less obviously psych-rock. More ...

There are few bands as deeply woven into the fabric of Joyzine as Art Brut. We first crossed paths in the very earliest days of both the band and this site’s existence at a South London Music Tourist ...

There are moments in culture where the script gets flipped. Someone or some people produce something that elevates and evolves their chosen field. Think of The Beatles writing and recording ‘Tomorrow ...

Back in April Deerhoof released Noble and Godlike in Ruin, their 20th LP if we’ve counted right, and if a record comes out between now and the end of the year that intrigues me quite so much, it will ...

It’s a family affair at The Lexington tonight for the second of a pair of sold-out shows at The Lexington in one day from Wild Billy Childish & CTMF with support from The Shadracks. Not only do both ...

Until the PR email dropped into the Joyzine inbox I didn’t realise my life had been the poorer without Elijah Minnelli in it but from the opening track of his new album Clams As A Main Meal my mood ...

The first two Singing Loins albums were recorded in Billy Childish’s bathroom. Childish co-founded the Stuckism art movement and is the former partner of Tracey Emin, whose old bed is worth £2.5 ...