Foo Fighters bring rock'n'roll by the bucketload to the first night of Mad Cool Festival...

"We’ll always be honoured that we got to write and get emo with the queen of emo herself," say The Linda Lindas as they team up with Hayley Williams for new single Closer, taken from new album Gotta Get Out.

Few bands are more qualified to have given Greta Thunberg a lift somewhere than Sprints. The Irish quartet’s sharp, punked-up noise made their All That Is Over album one of the best of last year, but it’s their fiery sense of resistance that really powers them. If ever there was a time for a group like that, it’s 2026…

Having spent more than two decades in the game, Cancer Bats have come to learn what is and isn't important, and why the job is ultimately never done. As they gear up for eighth album Give Me Dirt, Liam Cormier dives into the inner-peace powering this new chapter, reflects on his road-dog life and shares why the fans mean more than anything...