Amy Jo releases brand new single Hypocrite

Amy Jo releases ‘Hypocrite (la da di da)’ – the title track from her debut album on 10.04.26

Picture by Michelle Fredericks

‘I want snow in the summertime, that would suit me fine for tonight. I love home but it feels too long when my heart belongs to the light’ – Hypocrite (la da di da).

‘Amy-Jo does it all with style, smarts, and a whole lot of heart’ – Rock the Joint Magazine

‘Few artists create catchier choruses than Amy Jo’ – Desperately Lost City

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Music News UK: Where It All Began Festival update 

The grassroots festival Where It All Began closed its crowdfunder back in January 2026 on an extraordinary £180,000, far exceeding expectations and offering a rare success story for the UK’s struggling independent festival sector.

Achieved without corporate sponsorship, paid advertising, Meta campaigns or major financial backers, the crowdfunder relied instead on word-of-mouth, a collaborative email campaign and large-scale community mobilisation. Notably, it launched without a line-up announcement or conventional marketing assets; a deliberate rejection of industry norms.

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Pianist and composer Chloe Flower to perform in the UK this year

Chloe Flower, Korean American virtuoso pianist and composer, is heading to the UK this April for a limited run of intimate headline shows. You can find tickets here

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Connor Adams ready to release EP focus track Slam the Brakes 

Following the breakout success of lead singles Freaking Out and Rush Hour – both of which received strong radio support from BBC Introducing and Radio X -Traffic Lights captures Connor Adams at a defining moment, balancing momentum, pressure, and personal reflection across five tightly crafted tracks.

Connor Adams

The EP’s focus radio track, Slam the Brakes, sees Adams lean further into the project’s central themes, pairing urgency and introspection with a driving, anthemic edge. A tour and studio montage video for the track is available to watch, offering a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world that shaped Traffic Lights.

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How much new music do you actually listen to?

As a creator of a music blog that supports upcoming indie artists, this is a question that I frequently ask myself. I know I’m guilty of finding my favourite artists and listening to their music all the time, but thanks to my blog, I’m open to listening to artists from a wide range of genres, and I personally love having an eclectic taste in music.

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