Nos Alive 2014
Lisbon gets taken over by Arctic Monkeys, The Libertines and more.
9th July 2014
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9th July 2014
The Neu Bulletin (9th July 2014)
DIY deals the new music tips, including D. D Dumbo, Formation and Palace.
9th July 2014
Jack White, Jarvis Cocker and Laura Marling join Beck for ‘Song Reader’ record
2012’s sheet music release finally gets a recorded counterpart, with some big names contributing.
9th July 2014
Childhood preview debut album with ‘As I Am’
Psych-doused sweethearts release debut ‘Lacuna’ this August.
9th July 2014
Bad Sounds unveil exciting debut demo ‘Living Alone’
Emerging duo are keeping schtum on their background, but this debut offers a fresh insight.
9th July 2014
Saint Pepsi unveils new single ‘Fiona Coyne’
Disco-spliced new single is the producer’s first on Carpark Records.
9th July 2014
Banoffee previews debut EP with ‘Got It’
Martha Brown’s disjointed, super catchy new track is cussing reminder of her potential.
9th July 2014
Christopher Owens confirms second solo album, ‘A New Testament’
Ex-Girls frontman’s new LP is led by a new video, ‘Nothing More Than Everything To Me’.
9th July 2014
Eyedress shares standalone track ‘Snakes Never Prosper’
Philippines via London producer connects the dots on his dagger-sharp new track.
9th July 2014
Kelis, Gengahr, Kate Tempest to play Reading & Leeds 2014
Transgressive’s 10th anniversary line-up has been confirmed for this year’s Leeds Fest.
9th July 2014
We Were Promised Jetpacks announce ‘Unravelling’ LP, share new track
Scottish five-piece return this autumn with their third album.
9th July 2014
Blood Orange and Skepta star in new ‘High Street’ video
Dev Hynes is surrounded by London buses in this new clip.
9th July 2014
The Libertines set a potential date of 2015 for new album
Both Carl Barat and Pete Doherty have confirmed plans to go back into the studio.
9th July 2014
Saint Pepsi — Fiona Coyne
Orgies of delay pedals and Stratocasters have taken place all over the sonic park.
9th July 2014
Interpol unveil ‘All The Rage Back Home’ single
‘El Pintor’ is out this September — hear the record’s opening track now.
9th July 2014
Avi Buffalo: “I’m not angry, just sexually frustrated”
Avi Zahner-Isenberg is casting off his teenage years, but that doesn’t mean he’s all grown up.
9th July 2014
Weezer confirm ‘Everything Will Be Alright in the End’ release date
New teaser trailer reveals a September date for Weezer’s latest record.
9th July 2014
8th July 2014
Jungle — Jungle
4 Stars
Jungle aren’t stuck sweating in the Amazon.
8th July 2014
Jungle air dance-centric new video for ‘Time’
Every Jungle video is a special occasion — this one is no exception.
8th July 2014
Wireless Festival 2014
Kanye’s bored, anxious, almost definitely victimised, and wants us to feel sorry for him. Sorry, but no.
8th July 2014
Royal Blood air gory new video for ‘Figure It Out’
Murderous new clip shows a lone stranger on a deathly rampage.
8th July 2014
Eagulls to head out on UK tour this October and November
The band will head out on the eighteen-date tour later this year.
8th July 2014
Jamie T announces London gig, hints at new single
New single ‘Don’t You Find’ is set to be unveiled this month.
8th July 2014
Watch Charli XCX bring her ‘Boom Clap’ single to Seth Meyers
New single appears on the soundtrack for ‘The Fault in Our Stars’.
8th July 2014
JUNGLE stream debut album in full, announce launch gig
London collective’s first LP is out 14th July on XL Recordings — they celebrate the same day.
8th July 2014
Jessie Ware’s ‘Tough Love’ picks up new Cyril Hahn remix
Swiss producer works his charms on the new Jessie Ware single.
8th July 2014
Watch The War on Drugs play ‘Red Eyes’ on Letterman
Watch the Philadelphians make the Letterman debut.
8th July 2014
Death From Above 1979 reveal ‘The Physical World’ details, live dates
Last night’s first cut ‘Trainwreck 1979’ was only the start. Check out the full details of DFA1979’s long awaited second album.
8th July 2014
King Tuff announces ‘Black Moon Spell’ album details
Sub Pop signing readies his new LP, out this September.
8th July 2014
Jessie Ware airs video for ‘Tough Love’
New single is out this August on PMR.
8th July 2014
The Neu Bulletin (8th July 2014)
DIY dishes out new music tips, including Cyril Hahn and To The Wedding.
8th July 2014
Blink-182, Brixton Academy, London
These aren’t just cobwebs that need blowing off; they’re hairline fractures which threaten to crumble the whole operation.
8th July 2014
Visions Festival 2014
When it comes to collecting some of the most exciting and eclectic new acts of the moment, Visions is up there with the best of them.
8th July 2014
Owl John, Oslo, London
Hutchinson turns up with his acoustic guitar and a (metaphorical) six pack and it’s all smiles.
8th July 2014
Pulled Apart By Horses debut new track ‘Lizard Baby’
The band’s latest cut from new album ‘Blood’ shows a definite shift for the Leeds four piece.
8th July 2014
Lil Silva airs video for new ‘Mabel’ single
All eyes on Lil Silva, a producer turned all-out vocalist that’s waiting in the wings.
8th July 2014
Cloud Nothings share ‘Psychic Trauma’ clip
Band employ an under-ether effect for their misty-eyed new video.
8th July 2014
Blonde Redhead preview new LP with ‘Dripping’
Ninth album ‘Barragán’ is out this September.
8th July 2014
White Lung unveil insane new ‘In Your Home’ video
Mish Way and co. ride people dressed as horses — amongst other things — in this deranged new clip.
8th July 2014
7th July 2014
The Libertines add third Alexandra Palace show this September
The Libertines have added a third show to their already announced pair of London dates this September, after selling out both gigs in a matter of minutes.
7th July 2014
Jack White, Hammersmith Apollo, London
This isn’t a ‘Lazaretto’ tour, not even a Greatest Hits set; it’s ‘an evening with Jack White’.
7th July 2014
Alt‑J: “We all had to be on our best behaviour”
Alt‑J have made their name by being adventurous, and trying the unexpected. That couldn’t be more true with their Miley Cyrus sampling new album.
7th July 2014
The Neu Bulletin (7th July 2014)
DIY brings a batch of new music tips, featuring B. P Valenzuela, Farewell JR and Boston band dæphne.
7th July 2014
2000trees 2014
The Upcote Farm event kicks off this weekend, with Frightened Rabbit, Blood Red Shoes, DZ Deathrays and more.
7th July 2014
Metronomy schedule December 2014 UK dates
Shows include their biggest to date at London’s Alexandra Palace.
7th July 2014
George Ezra announces October 2014 UK tour
Bristol musician hits the road with Rae Morris this autumn.
7th July 2014
Foxes airs new video for ‘Glorious’
Surrealist suburbia sets the scene for this new clip from Foxes’ debut album.
7th July 2014
FAMY announce debut album, ‘We Fam Econo’, and accompanying fanzine
The record will be released this autumn, through Transgressive Records.
7th July 2014
Alt‑J stream new track, ‘Left Hand Free’
New track previews ‘This Is All Yours’, Alt-J’s second album out this September.
7th July 2014
Honeyblood preview debut record with ‘(I’d Rather Be) Anywhere But Here’
The band’s essential self-titled first LP is out this July on FatCat.
7th July 2014
Alt‑J — Left Hand Free
The exciting sound of a band that are completely liberated.
7th July 2014
Coldplay and Cat Power collaborate on ‘Wish I Was Here’ track
Song appears on Zach Braff’s film of the same name.
7th July 2014
Bloody Knees announce new EP, stream ‘Daydream’
Rowdy bunch have signed to Dog Knights Productions for a new EP.
7th July 2014
Allie X shares ‘XHIBIT 1’ of new ‘BITCH’ video
LA pop sensation is asking fans to #Xpose parts of themselves — oo-er.
7th July 2014
Death From Above 1979 return with ‘Trainwreck 1979’
The first cut from the duo’s long awaited second album gets a surprise debut.
7th July 2014
Death From Above 1979 — Trainwreck 1979
It struts, it growls, it raises its trunk to heaven and sounds its charge.
7th July 2014
The Gaslight Anthem reveal new album’s title track ‘Get Hurt’
The band have unveiled a second cut from their forthcoming new album.
7th July 2014
6th July 2014
The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger announce UK live dates
Sean Lennon and co have been supporting Beck in the States.
6th July 2014
Fans left furious as BST Hyde Park shuts off stages
Swim Deep were among the artists whose sets were affected by reported chaos.
6th July 2014
The Vines announce new album, ‘Wicked Nature’
The double LP will be released this September.
6th July 2014
Marshall Teller to release 4th anniversary compilation
The Vaccines, Cheatahs, The History of Apple Pie are among the artists featured.
6th July 2014
Savages and Bo Ningen for joint ‘improv’ date
‘Words to the Blind’ will feature “improv, noise and poetry”.
6th July 2014
The Libertines, Hyde Park, London
Pete, Carl and co take on that mighty big stage.
6th July 2014
Teleman confirm October touring plans
The band will be taking their debut album ‘Breakfast’ out on the road later this year.
6th July 2014
George Ezra debuts at Number 3 with ‘Wanted On Voyage’
George Ezra has made his debut on the UK Album Charts at Number 3 with his first album ‘Wanted On Voyage’.
6th July 2014
Ariana Grande and Iggy Azalea top first ever UK Singles Charts with streaming data included
Ariana Grande and Iggy Azalea have landed the first ever UK Number 1 single based on both sales and streaming data with ‘Problem’.
6th July 2014
Lorde, Brixton Academy, London
Tonight confirms Lorde is far more than a flag bearer for the misfits.
6th July 2014
5th July 2014
The Libertines announce Alexandra Palace dates
The reformed band will play two nights in north London this September.
5th July 2014
Pink Floyd’s first album in 20 years ‘The Endless River’ to be released this October
Pink Floyd are set to release a new album — their first in 20 years — later this year.
5th July 2014
Kanye West headlines Wireless with added rant
On the first of his two London headline sets, Kanye has some things to get off his chest…
5th July 2014
The bombastic, ridiculous self-destruction of Death Grips
DIY looks back on the shocks, surprises and ‘Have a Sad Cum”s of an explosive career that might never end.
5th July 2014
This Week In New Music (5th July 2014)
Neu picks out its favourite song, video and discovery of the past week.
5th July 2014
4th July 2014
The Acid stream debut album ‘Liminal’ in full
Debut LP is out via Infectious Music this July.
4th July 2014
How to Dress Well, Röyksopp and Robyn to play Flow Festival 2014
Finland fest takes place this August, with Outkast and The National also on the bill.
4th July 2014
New issue of DIY out now feat Röyksopp and Robyn, Woman’s Hour & more
DIY’s free print mag is available to read online or via our usual stockists across the UK.
4th July 2014
Dr Martens’ and DIY’s #STANDFORSOMETHING Tour returns
We’re back for round two.
4th July 2014
Foxes in Fiction — Shadow’s Song
Owen Pallett-featuring number can be applied to anyone’s life, however fractured.
4th July 2014
Irish producer REID previews new EP with ‘Fractures’
Glistening first track previews the Dubliner’s new EP, out this August.
4th July 2014
Rob da Bank: What’s on your mind?
Rob da Bank offers a glimpse into the inner-workings of Bestival.
4th July 2014
Kendal Calling to release final handful of tickets this Monday
The weekender will have less than one hundred tickets available at the start of next week.
4th July 2014
Upbringing: Broods
NZ sibling duo discuss their first gig, best ever show and the advice they swear by.
4th July 2014
The Neu Bulletin (4th July 2014)
DIY’s new music guide highlights Dios Mio and Zola Blood.
4th July 2014
Eurockéennes 2014
Few festivals are brave enough to bandy around comparisons to Glastonbury, but not Eurockéennes.
4th July 2014
Tracks: Royal Blood, Ariana Grande & More
DIY scribes bring together their favourite songs of the past seven days.
4th July 2014
Closed: Win tickets for Sziget Festival 2014
This year’s event has signed up Queens of the Stone Age, Lily Allen, Skrillex, The Prodigy and more.
4th July 2014
RIP DIY Weekly
With our new flashy website and the decline in tablet magazines, we’re changing focus to work on something new.
4th July 2014
3rd July 2014
Hundred Waters — The Moon Rang Like A Bell
4 Stars
Every speck of this record is all about supporting a vocal.
3rd July 2014
Listen to Jack White’s Maida Vale session in full
Tracks from ‘Lazaretto’ were showcased in between White Stripes songs and a Bob Dylan cover.
3rd July 2014
Hear Spoon’s BBC 6Music session for Lauren Laverne
Britt Daniel previewed two songs from the ‘They Want My Soul’ record.
3rd July 2014
Listen to Damon Albarn guest on Tony Allen’s ‘Go Back’ track
Latitude headliner has teamed up once more with The Good, The Bad & The Queen’s drummer.
3rd July 2014
Atomic Bomb! Who Is William Onyeabor? join Latitude 2014 bill
A supergroup consisting of Alexis Taylor and Sinkane celebrate the music of a mysterious synth wizard.
3rd July 2014
Sleigh Bells bring their riot rhythms to London’s Village Underground
Alexis, Derek and pals band play an ear-splitting set at the east London venue.
3rd July 2014
Superfood bring the Bollywood factor to their ‘Right On Satellite’ video
Birmingham band play 3 free entry DIY Presents gigs this summer.
3rd July 2014
Kanye West to headline both legs of Wireless Festival, as Drake cancels
Yeezus saves the day as a sick Drake pulls out of the festival.
3rd July 2014
Benjamin Booker previews debut album with ‘Have You Seen My Son?’
Rough Trade signing is supporting Jack White in the US this summer.
3rd July 2014
Röyksopp and Robyn: DIY’s July 2014 cover stars revealed!
Scandinavian giants front DIY’s Latitude Fest special, out 4th July.
3rd July 2014
La Roux, Jenny Lewis & more confirmed for Bestival 2014
Newly confirmed “castaways” join a bill that features Outkast, Foals and Beck.
3rd July 2014
Moko announces new EP, airs ‘Your Love’ video
New ‘Gold’ EP is out this August.
3rd July 2014
Laura Welsh airs new video for ‘Break the Fall’
Don’t mess with Laura Welsh — watch her new video and everything will be fine, honest.
3rd July 2014
Disclosure reveal Usher ‘Good Kisser’ remix
The track was debuted on Zane Lowe’s BBC Radio 1 show earlier tonight (3rd July)
3rd July 2014