The Latest Breaking News from Fontaines DC

Glastonbury 2027 coach tickets oversold in ‘admin error’

Customers received an email from the festival’s official partner, See Tickets, informing them of the mixup

The Independent UK · Oct 22

How Australia’s tipping culture got awkward – and what to do about it

In today’s newsletter: we talk about Australia’s slipping tipping culture, look inside button boxes and share our recommendations for the week ahead

The Guardian - AU · Oct 17

‘The mainstream has come to them’: how did Fontaines DC go from Dublin dive bars to headlining stadiums?

Once scrappy post-punk poets, they’re now one of the biggest bands in the world. As they release new album Dopamine Chamber, fans including Kneecap and Shame explain their sensational rise

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16

Glastonbury 2027 tickets sale date announced – along with price hike

Fans will be bracing themselves for the usual scramble for tickets, as the festival returns in 2027 after its traditional fallow year

The Independent UK · Sep 9

Reading and Leeds festival review – post-GCSE blowout shows how dominant dance music now is

Charli xcx and Fontaines DC are spellbinding and there’s an awesome array of genres, but the biggest turnouts are for tech house names like Kettama and Josh Baker

The Guardian - UK · Aug 31

Fontaines D.C. announce "mind-altering" fifth album Dopamine Chamber. "This one needed to feel more like a catastrophic warning"

Listen to the atmospheric new Fontaines D.C. single Marianne now

Louder · Aug 18

Kneecap pay politically driven tribute to Trevor Dietz

The musicians took a moment during their show in Croydon to pay tribute to Dietz.

Evening Standard · Jun 27

‘Addiction is proof there is a devil. Recovery is proof there is a God’: Irish rockers Bleech 9:3 on struggle, sobriety and their stunning debut

After two friends sponsored each other in Alcoholics Anonymous, they started making music. As they gear up for a summer of 40 festivals, the band tell their harrowing yet uplifting story

The Guardian - UK · Jun 17

Fontaines DC manager Trevor Dietz dies suddenly aged 54

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The Independent UK · Jun 9

‘I had never heard something so angry and feminine’: Jehnny Beth’s honest playlist

The singer and actor, formerly of Savages, was shaken up by Le Tigre and gets emotional when hearing Fontaines DC, but which rapper can she no longer bear to listen to?

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15