ARTIST OF THE MONTH

Kristin Hersh announces new single ‘Moths’ from her upcoming album ‘Sugar On Blackstone’

Following on from 2023’s Clear Pond Road, Kristin Hersh returns with new solo set Sugar On Blackstone out 18th September on Fire Records along with an extensive tour this Autumn across the UK, Europe and Australia.

Black Bananas (led by Jennifer Herrema from Royal Trux & RTX), reveal new single ‘Turkey Burgers’ from their first album in a decade ‘Bad Bunch’.

Jennifer Herrema’s Black Bananas return with Bad Bunch, the group's first album since 2014’s Electric Brick Wall and Herrema’s first release since Royal Trux’s White Stuff in 2019. Assembled across more than a decade the record arrives September 4th via Fire Records (their first for the label), with lead single 'Turkey Burgers' out now.

lucky break shares new version of ‘Head Down’ featuring Melissa Auf Der Maur (Hole/Smashing Pumpkins)

Nurtured on 90's alternative indie, lucky break's music melds the emotionality of Fiona Apple, the wide-eyed wonder of Bedouine and Americana alt-rock of Lucinda Williams. Appealing to enthusiasts of Alvvays, Hole, Phoebe Bridgers and The Breeders, Melissa Auf der Maur has notably been an early supporter of her work.

Fire celebrates 40 years of fierce independence !

Fire Records recently celebrated its 40th anniversary in style with a full day of music at a sold out event at the EartH theatre in Hackney, presented by the celebrated comedian and long time friend of the label Stewart Lee who called Fire "One of the last great Indie Labels".