Ooh la la! The Jellycat Amuseables line has done it again with two new heart macaron shapes: Colette and Arlette. These ...

“Louder?” Kevin Shields wryly asks the audience on Saturday night as he, Colm Ó Cíosóig, Debbie Googe and Bilinda Butcher lay waste to whatever expectations anyone might have had about My Bloody ...

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I’m at the biggest shoegaze show of all time, and the vibe is a parody of the genre’s stereotypically coy character. All 9,500 fans shuffle politely to their seats in Dublin’s 3Arena, nestling gently ...

Soon after My Bloody Valentine skulked into the Wembley Arena spotlights, the initial roar of some 12,000 fans abated. Wearing a brimmed black hat, something about him suggesting a past life in ...

Let’s get the clichés out of the way on My Bloody Valentine’s gig in Dublin: a sonic cathedral of glorious dreamlike otherworldliness, ethereal white noise, heavenly-sounding walls of textured effects ...

The seismic needles twitching in Chinese military bunkers can only mean one of two things. Either the UK has resumed nuclear testing or My Bloody Valentine are touring again. The Irish-English ...

The last time your correspondent clapped eyes on My Bloody Valentine mainman Kevin Shields was at a Dinosaur Jr show at London’s Garage venue in November 2023. This was already an unusually loud gig – ...

“Mani used to like this song,” says Kevin Shields, before the jet engine roar of ‘Soon’ comes whirring to life and envelops the room with a blast radius that feels like it could shatter windows for ...

Last night, shoegaze pioneers My Bloody Valentine returned to London for a show at OVO Arena Wembley — continuing their first UK tour in over a decade. This followed performances at Manchester’s Aviva ...

My Bloody Valentine kicked off their first tour in seven years in Dublin last night (November 22) and dedicated the show to late Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist Mani. The band, who performed a ...