Brand New confirm additional US live shows
The four-piece have added some additional shows to their upcoming touring schedule in April.
28th January 2015
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28th January 2015
Wolf Alice showcase new tracks in KCRW session
Band run through eight songs, including new cuts from a debut LP.
28th January 2015
Drenge showcase ‘We Can Do What We Want’ on US television debut for Letterman
Loveless brothers take on the States in style.
28th January 2015
Watch a teaser trailer for Twin Shadow’s new album ‘Eclipse’
The new clip comes alongside cover art and a tracklist.
28th January 2015
L7 are back! Band announce reunion shows, Download Festival appearance
LA grungers return after 15 years away.
28th January 2015
FKA Twigs, Tame Impala & Jamie xx set for Coachella sideshows
The Cribs, Royal Blood and Interpol will also feature over the two weekends.
28th January 2015
Gnarwolves, L7, Andrew WK confirmed for Download 2015
New names join headliners Kiss, Slipknot and Muse at Donington Park.
28th January 2015
Marina and the Diamonds previews ‘Froot’ with ‘I’m A Ruin’
Lovelorn synth-pop anthem is taken from Marina’s new album.
28th January 2015
Oscar announces UK tour, shares ‘Daffodil Days’ lyric video
Hello 2015 bill-topper is taking to his first ever headline tour.
28th January 2015
Jungle announce two UK shows, including London’s Brixton Academy
London collective play the biggest shows of their career this summer.
28th January 2015
FKA twigs, Arca & Jesse Kanda to play Sónar Festival 2015
New additions are set to appear at the Barcelona fest this June.
28th January 2015
Desaparecidos sign to Epitaph Records, new album due this year
The five-piece haven’t released an album since their debut, which landed all the way back in 2001.
28th January 2015
Evian Christ, Tove Lo to play Finland’s Flow Festival
New names join Alt‑J and Future Islands for the Helsinki fest.
28th January 2015
Chance The Rapper airs new Donnie Trumpet track with video preview
The clips stars Cara Delevingne in ‘Nothing Came To Me’.
28th January 2015
Watch Father John Misty serenade Spotify employees using MIDI samples
Josh Tillman’s tongue-in-cheek crusade continues.
28th January 2015
Kindness goes Timbaland-crazy with new Minimix
Adam Bainbridge puts together tracks from his favourite producer.
28th January 2015
Torche preview third track from forthcoming new album
The band release ‘Restarter’ on 23rd February through Relapse Records.
28th January 2015
The Twilight Sad unveil new track, ‘The Airport’
Song features as part of a limited edition AA single.
28th January 2015
Amsterdam punks St. Tropez stream debut EP in full
Get swept up in this bonkers debut, recorded in a former gay sauna by a Dutch canal.
28th January 2015
Listen to ‘Buried’, the first track from Shlohmo’s new album
‘Dark Red’ will be released in April, with a tour to follow.
28th January 2015
Listen to tracks uploaded from Aphex Twin’s archives
Unreleased demos from Richard D. James’ career are up on Soundcloud.
28th January 2015
27th January 2015
Hear Björk discuss ‘Vulnicura’’s leak and immediate release
Icelandic star says “I really wanted to just get it out of the way, over and done with” about the album’s release.
27th January 2015
Years & Years announce second Shepherd’s Bush Empire show
After selling out their first date at the London venue, the trio have confirmed a second show.
27th January 2015
Watch Run The Jewels perform a set in a former railway station
La Blogothéque captures the duo in Paris for a special performance.
27th January 2015
Purity Ring announce April 2015 UK tour
Dates include a headline night at London’s Shepherd’s Bush Empire.
27th January 2015
Interpol, The War on Drugs, Sleater-Kinney to play BBC 6 Music Festival
Tyneside hosts the fest’s second year — we’ll be updating the acts playing.
27th January 2015
All We Are stream debut album in full
‘All We Are’ is released on Double Six, 2nd February.
27th January 2015
Listen to Diet Cig’s new song ‘Harvard’
Duo’s new track follows debut ‘Scene Sick’, taken from a debut EP.
27th January 2015
Kanye West to appear on Ellen this week
Last time he was on the show, ‘Bound 2’’s video was aired — so watch out.
27th January 2015
Hear How To Dress Well and TALA’s collaborations for ‘Songs From Scratch’
The producers create a new track for the Yours Truly and Adidas series.
27th January 2015
Alex G shares ‘Sarah’ track from remastered ‘Trick’ album
Lucky Number Music is putting out an early release from the prolific songwriter.
27th January 2015
Kaytranada releases new ‘Drive Me Crazy’ track, ft. Vic Mensa
Montreal producer teams up with the Chicago rapper.
27th January 2015
The Prodigy unveil new ‘The Day Is My Enemy’ track
Hear a second take from an album of the same name.
27th January 2015
Florence and the Machine, Noel Gallagher, The Prodigy to play Benicassim 2015
Portishead and Bastille are also confirmed to play the fest.
27th January 2015
METZ return with two European dates
New album is due out this year — watch a trailer for ‘II’.
27th January 2015
Tom DeLonge is out of Blink-182, Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker confirm
After hours of confusion, it finally seems clear that Tom DeLonge is out of Blink-182 — but don’t expect this one to be over quite yet.
27th January 2015
Great Escape Festival announces Alabama Shakes, Tobias Jesso Jr., Gengahr, Girl Band & more
10th anniversary takes place 14th-16th May in a multi-venue coastal fest.
27th January 2015
“Who would I push out of a plane?” Rae Morris answers questions from her collaborators
Rae may claim to be ‘Unguarded’ on her debut album, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t more dirt to be dug — with a little help from her friends.
27th January 2015
The Lonesome Crowded Wait: Modest Mouse’s eight years away
Modest Mouse’s new album drops in March, the first since 2007. DIY chronicle what Brock and co have been up to in the meantime.
27th January 2015
The Neu Bulletin (27th January 2015)
DIY’s new music guide — today we preview Girl Band’s Hello 2015 show, while recommending the new OOFJ track.
27th January 2015
Patti Smith, The Edge, Flea and more play sessions on chef Mario Batali’s new web series
In his new web series, American chef Mario invites musicians into his kitchen to cook up musical sessions, and he comes up with a plate of food to match.
27th January 2015
Cairobi bring quick-witted psychedelia to new ‘Zoraide’ video
Exciting new act span across continents, their music working wonders in turn.
27th January 2015
Day two of Blink-182’s (not so) internal drama brings Tom DeLonge statement, plus more from Mark Hoppus
We’ll be honest, dear readers. It’s not getting any less messy.
27th January 2015
Drenge - We Can Do What We Want
The sound of two cool-ass brothers making ridiculously grimy riffs that snake every-which-way like a punk viper.
27th January 2015
Drenge: “It’s probably the most effort I’ve put into anything since GCSE Art”
The most effort that drummer Rory Loveless has put into anything since school, Drenge’s second album is set to be quite the treat.
27th January 2015
Drenge unveil storming ‘We Can Do What We Want’ single, announce second album ‘Undertow’
Loveless brothers have also reveal a UK tour for April 2015.
27th January 2015
Listen to Mickey Pearce’s remix of Django Django’s ‘First Light’
The edit is featured on the group’s now sold out 12”.
27th January 2015
METZ: “We just did what felt good to us”
With their debut, METZ became known as one of the most exciting noisy bands to emerge out of Canada in recent years. As for its follow-up, well, if it ain’t broke…
27th January 2015
Four Tet unveils new cover of 1982 Don Cherry and Ed Blackwell song ‘Makondi’
Track sees him collaborating with UK percussionist Emanative.
27th January 2015
Girlpool — Chinatown
Girlpool are a band with enormous potential, capable of determined raucousness as well as transparent displays of primal emotion.
27th January 2015
Run the Jewels, Mount Kimbie to play Outlook Festival in Croatia
2015 event takes place this September at Fort Punta Christo.
27th January 2015
Interpol to release ‘Anywhere’ as a single
The track is lifted from the group’s fifth album ‘El Pintor’.
27th January 2015
Yumi Zouma unveil ‘Catastrophe’ video from new ‘EP II’
NZ via NYC project are putting out a second release this spring.
27th January 2015
Arcade Fire’s Will Butler confirms European tour
Dates include a headline night at London Scala.
27th January 2015
The Jesus and Mary Chain announce North American tour
‘Psychocandy’ anniversary dates will follow their UK trip.
27th January 2015
Rozi Plain sets the record straight with ‘Actually’ single
London-based, Winchester-born talent finds raw truth in a take from her ‘Friend’ album, on Lost Map.
27th January 2015
Father John Misty mocks streaming culture by putting ‘I Love You, Honeybear’ online in MIDI form
“Rest assured, no surprises should you make the decision to buy the album!” says a sarcastic description on new service SAP.
27th January 2015
East India Youth announces new album ‘Culture of Volume’
Follow-up to ‘Total Strife Forever’ will be released on XL.
27th January 2015
Torres announces ‘Sprinter’ album, streams ‘Strange Hellos’
Mackenzie Scott’s new LP is out this May.
27th January 2015
Disclosure & Rudimental team up for inaugural Wild Life Festival
Sam Smith, George Ezra and Jamie xx are all set to appear at the event, which takes place at Brighton City Airport.
27th January 2015
26th January 2015
Giorgio Moroder is working with Lady Gaga on her new album
Legendary producer releases his own ’74 is the New 24’ this year.
26th January 2015
Tom Petty’s been given a songwriting credit for Sam Smith’s ‘Stay With Me’
Similarities between the song and ‘I Won’t Back Down’ are too clear to ignore, by law.
26th January 2015
Watch footage from FIDLAR’s chaotic comeback show at LA Regent Theater
Band are readying themselves for a new album in 2015.
26th January 2015
Bruising rocket into the spotlight with ‘Can’t You Feel’ single
New release is due out via Beech Coma’s third compilation, arriving ahead of tomorrow night’s Hello 2015.
26th January 2015
Stream Mount Eerie’s new album ‘Sauna’ in full
Phil Elverum’s new LP is available to listen to a week in advance.
26th January 2015
First image released from Kurt Cobain documentary, Cobain: Montage of Heck
The film was co-produced by his daughter, Frances Bean.
26th January 2015
The Charlatans, We Are the Ocean, Superfood to play BRITs Week gig
London’s Brooklyn Bowl welcomes in the legendary group for an intimate show.
26th January 2015
Slipknot & Korn cover Beastie Boys’ ‘Sabotage’ during London show
During the support band’s set at The SSE Arena, they were joined by some special guests.
26th January 2015
Ben Khan announces debut European tour details
Class of 2015 newcomer is yet to announce a UK debut.
26th January 2015
Beck to release new album “before summer” this year
‘Morning Phase’ follow-up gets a quick turnaround.
26th January 2015
Mark Ronson scores UK chart double with ‘Uptown Funk’ and ‘Uptown Special’
Official Singles and Album Charts have gone ‘Uptown’.
26th January 2015
Ex’s ready themselves for Hello 2015 show with ‘I Wanna’ track
East London four-piece join Girl Band, Demob Happy and Bruising for an essential show tomorrow night (27th January).
26th January 2015
Watch Alt‑J play unreleased ‘Leon’ song at London’s O2 Arena
Band celebrate their biggest ever UK show by digging into the Films archive.
26th January 2015
Brawlers return with ‘Drink & Dial’
The track is the first to be taken from their upcoming debut, ‘Romantic Errors of Our Youth.’ Stream it for the first time online via DIY.
26th January 2015
Avi Buffalo share video for ‘Think It’s Gonna Happen Again’
The track from ‘At Best Cuckold’ gets an angsty makeover.
26th January 2015
Jay Electronica announces first UK gig in four years
Underground legend will headline London KOKO this spring.
26th January 2015
Listen to a preview of Run The Jewels’ ‘Meow The Jewels’
El‑P shares the cat remix of ’Jeopardy’ on Instagram.
26th January 2015
Mogwai announce 20th Anniversary UK shows
It’s two decades since Stuart Braithwaite’s project came to life — they’re celebrating the anniversary with some huge gigs.
26th January 2015
Sufjan Stevens, Tame Impala & The War On Drugs for End Of The Road 2015
Future Islands, Django Django and Alvvays have also been announced for this year’s weekender.
26th January 2015
The Vaccines announced as third headliner for Liverpool Sound City 2015
The band are revealed as the final bill-topper for 2015, with Fucked Up, All We Are, Dutch Uncles, Slaves and more also announced.
26th January 2015
Muse share in-the-studio video, appearing to confirm new ‘Drones’ album
Title was sneakily revealed in a 10-second video.
26th January 2015
Track By Track: Rae Morris — Unguarded
The Blackpudlian singer reveals some of the inspirations and inner-workings of each of her debut’s twelve tracks.
26th January 2015
The Neu Bulletin (26th January 2015)
DIY recommends the new Trace Mountains track — gig of the day is Radiator Hospital.
26th January 2015
Title Fight: “We always end up going with our gut”
Ned Russin talks about dramatically shifting stance for Title Fight’s third full length ‘Hyperview’.
26th January 2015
Moose Blood, The Borderline, London
Moose Blood will have just about anyone welling up and shouting themselves hoarse.
26th January 2015
Menace Beach, McClusky’s, Kingston
They tear into each song like they have a point to prove.
26th January 2015
Hinds, Boston Arms, London
The future of carefree rock and roll is in good hands.
26th January 2015
Has Tom DeLonge quit Blink 182? Has he been pushed? Does anyone know?!
An alleged statement from the band’s publicist has surfaced online, but DeLonge claims he hasn’t quit.
26th January 2015
Toro Y Moi announces UK & European tour
Dates back up new album ‘What For?’, out this April.
26th January 2015
Interpol’s Daniel Kessler shares new Big Noble track, ‘Ocean Picture’
Watch visuals for the drone track, directed by Daniel Ryan.
26th January 2015
Lonely The Brave showcase new video for ‘Trick of the Light’
The band have unveiled a new clip ahead of their forthcoming UK tour dates.
26th January 2015
Girlpool air video for new track ‘Chinatown’
L.A. duo’s hedonistic trip gets a budget look.
26th January 2015
Go behind-the-scenes of George Ezra’s ‘Listen To The Man’ video
See just how well Geoff and his mate Ian McKellen got along on the set of his most recent video.
26th January 2015
Mikal Cronin announces ‘MCIII’ album, shares ‘Made My Mind Up’
Third solo album is out this May on Merge.
26th January 2015
Forthcoming Kurt Cobain documentary will not feature Dave Grohl
‘Montage of Heck’ director confirms there could be something in future.
26th January 2015
Sufjan Stevens announces North American tour
New dates link up with Sufjan’s first ever UK festival appearance at End of the Road.
26th January 2015
Ariel Pink fast-forwards the years with ‘Dayzed Inn Daydreams’ video
Grant Singer-directed clip documents the life of an aged roll ’n roll star.
26th January 2015
Death Cab For Cutie — Black Sun
The sound of a band bathing in the light of their shining future.
26th January 2015
Mark Kozelek confirms a new Sun Kil Moon album is on the way
Frontman hopes it will be out before the end of the year.
26th January 2015
Death Cab for Cutie stream ‘Black Sun’, the first track from ‘Kintsugi’
Stunning lead track previews an album out this March.
26th January 2015