The Charlatans added to Isle of Wight 2015
Group released 12th studio album ‘Modern Nature’ earlier this year.
17th March 2015
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17th March 2015
Viet Cong issue statement over band name controversy
Group had a show at Oberlin College cancelled due to their “offensive” name.
17th March 2015
Watch Courtney Barnett bring ‘Depreston’ to Ellen
Aussie suburbia tale hits the States — watch it now.
17th March 2015
Ryn Weaver announces debut album, ‘The Fool’
Stateside release confirmed for the LA star’s first work.
17th March 2015
George Ezra, Belle and Sebastian, Chromeo to play London Somerset House Summer Series
July dates also host Nick Mulvey and Kwabs.
17th March 2015
Earl Sweatshirt to release new album next week
‘I Don’t Like Shit, I Don’t Go Outside’ is previewed by the first single ‘Grief’.
17th March 2015
Death Grips share ‘The Powers That B’ from new album
Their forthcoming double-album will be released next week.
17th March 2015
Bloc Party confirm fifth album, preview new track ‘Exes’
Kele announced the news whilst speaking to triple j.
17th March 2015
The Antlers, Hinds, Girl Band to play Visions Festival 2015
All-dayer takes place this August across East London.
17th March 2015
Brawlers share new track ‘Windowmisser’
Debut album ‘Romantic Errors of Our Youth’ is getting backed by a huge tour.
17th March 2015
Björk to headline La Route Du Rock
French fest takes place in St. Malo, Brittany.
17th March 2015
Watch Tobias Jesso Jr. play ‘Without You’ on Conan with Danielle Haim
Debut album ‘Goon’ is out this week.
17th March 2015
Kurt Vile, Honeyblood among artists joining London festival Citadel
The one-day event takes place at Victoria Park this July.
17th March 2015
Free champagne and bonkers fans — Marmozets discuss supporting Muse on tour
A last-minute offer led Marmozets to cancelling SXSW appearances, but “we’d rather play with Muse, to be quite honest,” says Becca Macintyre.
17th March 2015
Kanye West shares a familiar official video for ‘All Day’
BRIT Awards performance will double as an official video.
17th March 2015
Kindness remixes Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Institutionalized’
Original track is featured on Kendrick Lamar’s new album ‘To Pimp A Butterfly’.
17th March 2015
Hookworms to release ‘Retreat’ as a single
‘The Hum’ favourite is coming out this May.
17th March 2015
Johnny Marr shares ‘I Feel You’ video
He’s covered Depeche Mode for a limited Record Store Day release.
17th March 2015
The Prodigy share new track, ‘Wall of Death’
Well, we can guess what they’re looking forward to this festival season.
17th March 2015
Puppy share new track ‘The Great Beyond’
The elusive act shake off the leash and come across leaps and bounds with their newest track.
17th March 2015
Palma Violets confirmed to play Live at Leeds 2015
New album ‘Danger in the Club’ is out this May.
17th March 2015
Watch Matthew E. White perform ‘Rock & Roll Is Cold’ on Letterman
White made his US television debut on the show.
17th March 2015
Run the Jewels were attacked onstage at SXSW
Outdoor performance took place at the fest’s Spotify House.
17th March 2015
Katie Harkin talks touring with Sleater-Kinney
“There was no audition, written exam, or agility test,” the Sky Larkin frontwoman told SPIN.
17th March 2015
Death Cab For Cutie — Little Wanderer
Bittersweet and heartbroken like an indulgent post-breakup bubble bath
17th March 2015
C Duncan debuts ‘Here To There’ single
Globe-trotting, loved-up track is coming out on FatCat.
17th March 2015
Grimes x Bleachers — Entropy
Whether she’s making power-pop or wearing socks and sandals in public, Grimes does what she wants.
17th March 2015
Django Django preview new album with ‘Reflections’
House-stomping track is taken from ‘Born Under Saturn’.
17th March 2015
Sufjan Stevens shares title-track from ‘Carrie & Lowell’
Gorgeous track is taken from an LP out this month.
17th March 2015
White Denim’s Bop English shares ‘Sentimental Wilderness’
Frontman’s also announced dates for a UK & European tour.
17th March 2015
Shunkan shares new track ‘Our Names’
Arriving ahead of debut album proper — ‘The Pink Noise’ — this serves as a grungey, sherbet-rolled preview of things to come.
17th March 2015
16th March 2015
Marina and the Diamonds — FROOT
4 Stars
‘FROOT’ finds Marina at her most accomplished and intriguing.
16th March 2015
Kendrick Lamar releases ‘To Pimp a Butterfly’ one week early
Second album is out now!
16th March 2015
Watch Muse debut ‘Reapers’ live in Belfast
‘Drones’ is being showcased on a run of intimate shows.
16th March 2015
Carrie Brownstein’s memoir to be released this October
‘Hunger Makes Me A Modern Girl’ will be published by Penguin.
16th March 2015
Morrissey sells T‑shirt depicting him naked, standing next to The Queen
‘The Queen is Not Impressed’.
16th March 2015
The National play first show of 2015 with Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Arcade Fire’s Richard Reed Parry stood in for soon-to-be-father Aaron Dessner.
16th March 2015
The Go! Team stream ‘The Scene Between’ album in full
Ian Parton and co.’s new release is a chaotic return to form.
16th March 2015
Courtney Barnett streams debut album in full
‘Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit’ is out this March.
16th March 2015
Iggy Pop to host a weekly show on BBC Radio 6 Music
The ‘best spoken voice in music’ takes over the airwaves next month.
16th March 2015
Lazy Day ready Record Store Day release with the fizzing ‘Portrait’
Take a picture — this London outfit are here to stay.
16th March 2015
Sufjan Stevens, Pharrell Williams have credits on Kendrick Lamar’s ‘To Pimp a Butterfly’
Meanwhile, a Top Dawg rep claims Interscope messed up the album’s release.
16th March 2015
Sam Smith scores #1 double in the UK Official Chart
Collaboration with John Legend took the top spot, alongside ‘In The Lonely Hour’.
16th March 2015
The Cribs stream ‘For All My Sisters’ album in full
Sixth LP is the band’s first on a major, out next week.
16th March 2015
Lucy Rose shares ‘Our Eyes’ video
The track features on the singer-songwriter’s forthcoming second album.
16th March 2015
The Vaccines confirm ‘English Graffiti’ details
Third album is out this May on Columbia.
16th March 2015
Rolo Tomassi unveil new single ‘Stage Knives’
The song features on new album, ‘Grievances’.
16th March 2015
Kanye West confirmed to headline Glastonbury 2015
It’s official — Yeezy is coming to Worthy Farm.
16th March 2015
Hear Fake Laugh get emotional with Alvvays ‘The Agency Group’ cover
Listen to Kamran Khan’s latest woozy edit.
16th March 2015
The Neu Bulletin (16th March 2015)
DIY’s new music tips, featuring Our Girl, JUNK and Magic Potion.
16th March 2015
Echo Lake, on avoiding shoegaze tags and “trying to test ourselves”
Linda Jarvis and Thom Hill have had the most testing two years possible — new album ‘Era’ sees them emerging out the other side.
16th March 2015
Caribou, Brixton Academy, London
Dan Snaith embraces the big time with all his worth.
16th March 2015
Spector, The Lexington, London
Full speed ahead with neon-lit roads and New Romantic bangers.
16th March 2015
Fort Romeau shares ‘All I Want’
Producer’s ‘Insides’ album is out this March.
16th March 2015
Rhodes airs video for ‘Turning Back Around’
New clip follows a sold out show at Village Underground, London.
16th March 2015
Björk debuts new video for ‘Family’
Collaborative film with Andrew Thomas Huang sees her ‘Vulnicura’ physical art evolving.
16th March 2015
Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, The Charlatans to play Manchester’s Summer In The City
Castlefield Bowl hosts a series of shows this July.
16th March 2015
Flying Lotus explains how Kendrick Lamar conceptualised ‘To Pimp a Butterfly’
FlyLo gave Kendrick some beats on the ‘Yeezus’ tour — the rest is history.
16th March 2015
What are Foxygen playing at? Band announce their “Farewell Tour”
Jonathan Rado and Sam France are claiming they’re about to end.
16th March 2015
Laura Marling streams ‘Short Movie’ album in full
Listen to the fifth album from this month’s DIY cover star.
16th March 2015
Kanye West emerges as favourite to headline Glastonbury
Kanye’s the frontrunner to headline this year’s event.
16th March 2015
Death Cab For Cutie preview new album with ‘Little Wanderer’
World-weary track is taken from ‘Kintsugi’.
16th March 2015
15th March 2015
Tobias Jesso Jr. — Goon
4 Stars
A dramatic switch from those no-frills demos.
15th March 2015
Inventions – Maze Of Woods
3 Stars
‘Maze Of Woods’ pushes and pulls like all good post-rock.
15th March 2015
The Story So Far announce self-titled album, stream new track ‘Nerve’
New single was leaked by the band themselves earlier this weekend.
15th March 2015
Grimes and Bleachers share ‘Entropy’ collaboration
Taken from the soundtrack from HBO’s ‘Girls’.
15th March 2015
14th March 2015
Modest Mouse — Strangers to Ourselves
4 Stars
It’s an album only Modest Mouse could make.
14th March 2015
Nic Hessler — Soft Connections
4 Stars
An accomplished tale from a troubled artist.
14th March 2015
George Ezra to join The Rock on Saturday Night Live
The singer will be the musical guest on the long-standing show on 28th March.
14th March 2015
Listen to Kendrick Lamar’s ‘King Kunta’
Taken from the new album, ‘To Pimp a Butterfly’
14th March 2015
This Week In New Music (14th March 2015)
DIY picks out the best new music discoveries from the past week, including Thomston and Loyle Carner.
14th March 2015
13th March 2015
Slipknot guitarist Mick Thomson stabbed in the head
The 41 year old guitarist was taken to hospital after an altercation with his brother.
13th March 2015
Palma Violets announce new UK tour dates
New LP ‘Danger in the Club’ is out this May.
13th March 2015
Dave Longstreth releases new orchestral composition ‘Michael Jordan’
The Dirty Projectors mastermind composed the piece for Le Poisson Rogue, and Mica Levi also contributed ‘Aroura’.
13th March 2015
Happyness share new video for ‘A Whole New Shape’
Single is taken from upcoming re-issue of ‘Weird Little Birthday’.
13th March 2015
Touché Amoré sign to Jay‑Z’s Roc Nation management label
The band have joined the likes of Rihanna, Kanye West and Grimes with their new management deal.
13th March 2015
Benjamin Booker airs double video, ‘The Future is Slow Coming’
Booker plays a big slot at Latitude Festival this July.
13th March 2015
Muse — Psycho
Standard. For Muse, anyway. Anyone else, less so.
13th March 2015
The Garden share bonkers, one-minute long track ‘I Want That Nose I Saw On TV’
Theatrical LA pop duo are playing London’s 100 Club next week.
13th March 2015
Listen to Kaytranada’s latest Radio 1 Residency
Hour of new music and neat edits aired last night on the BBC station.
13th March 2015
Public Access T.V. share new single and announce new EP
‘Metropolis’ is the first preview from the ‘Public Access EP’.
13th March 2015
The Cribs, Rolo Tomassi and more join Live at Leeds line up
Check out the new additions to the May bill.
13th March 2015
Why Radiohead’s ‘The Bends’ won’t fade out anytime soon
Technology and the information age have raced ahead of a 1995 classic, but everything’s still broken, argues Jamie Milton.
13th March 2015
Jonny Greenwood debuts new music on Flying Lotus’ Radio 1 Residency
Including a new remix of Thom Yorke and an instrumental of his ‘Spook’ track.
13th March 2015
Death Grips unveil new track, ‘On GP’
Track 9 from ‘Jenny Death’ previews an album out next week.
13th March 2015
Beach Baby share video for debut single ‘Ladybird’
Lazy afternoons and creeping little insects are the order of the day on the band’s new video.
13th March 2015
Pulled Apart By Horses announce new drummer, confirm RSD plans
The four-piece will release a new 12″ live album titled ‘One Night In Heaven’ for Record Store Day.
13th March 2015
Carrie Brownstein interviews Kim Gordon in lecture series
Sleater Kinney’s Carrie Brownstein chatted to the legendary Sonic Youth frontwoman about her new memoir ‘Girl In A Band’.
13th March 2015
Ghostpoet unveils moody new video for ‘X Marks The Spot’
The track gets taken from his third album, ‘Shedding Skin’, which is out now.
13th March 2015
Watch Savages showcase new song ‘Adore’ live in New York
Group are readying a follow-up to their debut album ‘Silence Yourself’.
13th March 2015
Disclosure, The Vaccines, The Prodigy added to Open’er 2015
Poland festival runs this July, with Mumford & Sons and Kasabian headlining.
13th March 2015
Kero Kero Bonito — Picture This
Kero Kero Bonito have the strange, playful sincerity that centres all great pop music.
13th March 2015
See FKA twigs perform at the opening of a new Alexander McQueen exhibition
Tahliah Barnett played ‘Two Weeks’ at a gala dinner in the V&A Museum.
13th March 2015
Coming of Age: The Vaccines talk the “journey” of making ‘English Graffiti’
Third full-length promises a ‘Handsome’ supply of new ideas, says Justin Young.
13th March 2015
Deap Vally recruit Nick Zinner for second album
The Californian duo have been working with the Yeah Yeah Yeahs guitarist on the follow-up to their ‘Sistrionix’ debut.
13th March 2015
Blur confirmed to headline Benicassim 2015
Band join The Prodigy, Portishead and Florence + The Machine.
13th March 2015
The Neu Bulletin (13th March 2015)
DIY’s new music tips, featuring Kid Wave, Phoebe Ryan and The Red Cords.
13th March 2015
Tracks: Muse, Tame Impala & More
The DIY writers pick out the biggest new songs from the past seven days.
13th March 2015
12th March 2015
Warpaint — I’ll Start Believing
This might be a direct and immediate shot in the arm, but it’s still quintessentially Warpaint.
12th March 2015
Muse return with new track, ‘Psycho’
The song features on the trio’s seventh album, ‘Drones’.
12th March 2015