15 Best UK Alternative Music Blogs and Websites
UK Alternative Music Blogs
Here are 15 Best UK Alternative Music Blogs you should follow in 2024
1. Soundsphere magazine
An online and print guide to alternative music (rock, goth, metal, electronic, indie) and culture for the North of England and worldwide. They champion alternative music in the North of England and feature bands, artists and culture on a local, national and international level.
soundspheremag.com
Facebook Followers 20.5KTwitter Followers 5.9KInstagram Followers 8.8K Frequency 6 posts / day Domain Authority 37 Get Email Contact
2. BlackPlastic.co.uk
BlackPlastic.co.uk is an alternative music blog focused on sharing the best electronic music.
blackplastic.co.uk
Facebook Followers 535Twitter Followers 1.8K Frequency 3 posts / month Domain Authority 33 Get Email Contact
3. Turtle Tempo
A London-based music blog that cares about new music. We are committed to giving talented indie & alternative music artists the recognition they deserve.
turtletempo.co.uk
Facebook Followers 1.6KTwitter Followers 8.3KInstagram Followers 2.9K Frequency 3 posts / week Since Apr 2016 Domain Authority 23 Get Email Contact
4. Louder Than War Blog
Louder Than War is one of the UK's fastest-growing and award-winning music and culture websites. Louder Than War is a music and counter-culture website and record label that brings you all the latest music latest rock, punk, metal, and alternative music news, album and gig reviews, news and interviews as well as covering counter-culture film, TV, and art.
louderthanwar.com
Facebook Followers 42.8KTwitter Followers 42.8KInstagram Followers 11.8K Frequency 4 posts / week Since Sep 2010 Domain Authority 67 Get Email Contact
5. Folk Radio Magazine
The UK's leading online Folk Music Magazine covers independent Non-mainstream music including Folk, Acoustic, Americana, Experimental, and Alternative music. Founded in 2004 by Alex Gallacher, KLOF Mag is an eclectic music and culture zine featuring recommendations and reviews, interviews & guest features, and more. Their writers include journalists, former writers for the music press, and those who share their passion for the music they love.
folkradio.co.uk
Facebook Followers 23KTwitter Followers 29.8KInstagram Followers 10.5K Frequency 4 posts / day Domain Authority 54 Get Email Contact
6. AnalogueTrash
AnalogueTrash is an independent record label, management and promotions company run by Adrian Brian Thompson and Mark Buckley (hello!), based in Manchester, England. Get Independent music news, reviews, alternative and grassroots music in all its forms on our bog
analoguetrash.com
Facebook Followers 369Twitter Followers 7.2KInstagram Followers 3.7K Frequency 10 posts / week Domain Authority 32 Get Email Contact
7. Neon Filler Blog
Neon Filler was created in 2009 by Joe Lepper and Dorian Rogers. Since then it has grown to include articles by our wonderful bunch of contributors, regular Top 10 features and in 2011 we published our Top 100 Indie and Alternative Albums list. Indie Music UK is the home of indie and alt music website.
neonfiller.com
Facebook Followers 856Twitter Followers 2.1K Frequency 2 posts / week Since Sep 2010 Domain Authority 25 Get Email Contact
8. The Alternative Mixtapes
Find your next musicalcrush here and get latest additions to the mixtapes. Stay tuned for the best alternative music updates.
thealternativemixtapes.com
Facebook Followers 212Twitter Followers 552Instagram Followers 1.1K Frequency 1 post / month Domain Authority 11 Get Email Contact
9. NoNewWaveNoFun
Alternative music reviews, news, and interviews. NoNewWaveNoFun believes that if there's no new wave, there's no fun. Here you can get the live preview, news video updates, insight into some artists' new albums, and more!
nonewwavenofun.co.uk
Frequency 2 posts / week Domain Authority 9 Get Email Contact
10. AltCorner
Featuring Track of the Day, regular features, and announcements from established and upcoming bands throughout the UK and beyond! AltCorner is the promotional platform for alternative music, documenting upcoming artists and established alternative acts.
altcorner.com
Facebook Followers 3.2KTwitter Followers 3.5KInstagram Followers 1.5K Frequency 1 post / week Domain Authority 30 Get Email Contact
11. IndieCentralMusic
Discovering New Music since October 2014. IndieCentralMusic is the home of the latest indie and alternative music. Follow this blog to find the latest indie and alternative music news, reviews, and discoveries, along with radio, TV & gigs!
indiecentralmusic.com
Facebook Followers 3.2KTwitter Followers 3.4KInstagram Followers 5.6K Frequency 6 posts / week Domain Authority 27 Get Email Contact
12. Indie Midlands
Get to know about Indie & Alternative Music in the West Midland and beyond, IndieMidlands is the site dedicated to that! Keeping you up to date with all the latest gigs and music in the West Midlands and more.
indiemidlands.co.uk
Facebook Followers 2.1KTwitter Followers 3.5K Frequency 1 post / day Domain Authority 1 Get Email Contact
13. TOMMYANDMARY | Alternative London based rock duo
TOMMYANDMARY is all about raw sound, powerful drumming and strong vocals. TOMMYANDMARY have been musicians and performers since May 2015 and their list of songs continue to grow and they aim to continue playing music until death do them part.
tommyandmary.co.uk
Facebook Followers 4.4KTwitter Followers 210 Domain Authority 9 Get Email Contact
14. NARC.Magazine » Music
The online home of NARC. magazine, the independent guide to alternative music, art, literature, comedy, film, theatre, and culture for the North East. We're passionate about North East culture, our original and forward-thinking magazine and website aim to showcase the best in music, art, literature, comedy, film, theatre, and more to our dedicated audience.
narcmagazine.com
Twitter Followers 14.6KInstagram Followers 6.2K Frequency 30 posts / year Domain Authority 41 Get Email Contact
UK Alternative Music Bloggers
Blogger Name | Blog Link | Total Blog Posts | |
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Alex Gallacher | folkradio.co.uk | 308 | |
Mark Buckley | analoguetrash.com | 268 | |
Dom Smith | soundspheremag.com | 182 | |
Elizabeth Birt | altcorner.com | 78 | |
Jay Mitchell | soundspheremag.com | 62 | |
Adam Russell | blackplastic.co.uk | 46 | |
John Hayhurst | soundspheremag.com | 42 | |
Mike Davies | folkradio.co.uk | 42 | |
Dan Carver | soundspheremag.com | 36 | |
Thomas Blake | folkradio.co.uk | 23 | |
Iain Key | louderthanwar.com | 22 | |
johnrobb | louderthanwar.com | 21 | |
Holly Rotherham | soundspheremag.com | 16 | |
Chris Bound | turtletempo.co.uk | 15 | |
Callie Petch | soundspheremag.com | 15 | |
David Pratt | folkradio.co.uk | 15 | |
Alex Pearson | indiecentralmusic.com | 14 | |
Dave McNally | folkradio.co.uk | 12 | |
Amber Nielsen | soundspheremag.com | 11 | |
Joe | neonfiller.com | 10 | |
Gareth Thompson | folkradio.co.uk | 10 | |
James Pellegrom | soundspheremag.com | 8 | |
Billy Rough | folkradio.co.uk | 8 | |
Glenn Kimpton | folkradio.co.uk | 8 | |
Simon Lucas-Hughes | turtletempo.co.uk | 7 | |
Alex Maiolo | louderthanwar.com | 7 | |
Sam Smith | soundspheremag.com | 7 | |
maddypigott | turtletempo.co.uk | 6 | |
Meg Barton | soundspheremag.com | 6 | |
Danny Neill | folkradio.co.uk | 6 | |
Johnny Whalley | folkradio.co.uk | 6 | |
SimonLH123 | turtletempo.co.uk | 5 | |
Dave Jamieson | soundspheremag.com | 5 | |
Harry Hodgson | soundspheremag.com | 5 | |
Vincent Wyatt | soundspheremag.com | 5 | |
MK Bennett | louderthanwar.com | 4 | |
Ryan Walker | louderthanwar.com | 4 | |
Gavin McNamara | folkradio.co.uk | 4 | |
Peter Shaw | folkradio.co.uk | 4 | |
John Haylock | neonfiller.com | 3 | |
Kofi Smiles | soundspheremag.com | 3 | |
David Kidman | folkradio.co.uk | 3 | |
Fiona Banham | folkradio.co.uk | 3 | |
KLOF Staff | folkradio.co.uk | 3 | |
Dan Sheed | turtletempo.co.uk | 2 | |
Rebecca Todd | turtletempo.co.uk | 2 | |
Turtle Tempo | turtletempo.co.uk | 2 | |
Keith Goldhanger | louderthanwar.com | 2 | |
Nathan Brown | louderthanwar.com | 2 | |
Matt Nicholson | neonfiller.com | 2 |