Harriet Jennings

Live Review

Erased Tapes 5th Birthday, Hackney Empire, London

Sometimes what starts out as a normal Thursday night can take a bit of a turn for the special.

22nd October 2012, 2:42pm

Feature

Lucy Rose: ‘I Never Wanted Anyone Else To Hear My Songs’

Expectations of Lucy Rose’s debut - out this week - are sky high. Harriet Jennings sits down with the singer ahead of ‘Like I Used To’’s release.

24th September 2012, 7:57am

Interview

Two Door Cinema Club: ‘Major Label Money Can’t Buy Memories’

Two Door Cinema Club have gone from plucky underdogs to the brink of the big leagues.

2nd September 2012, 8:03am

Live Review

Reading 2012: Deap Vally, Festival Republic Stage

Catch them in the small stages while you still can because there is no way in hell they’ll be there for long.

26th August 2012, 7:45pm

Live Review

Reading 2012: Mystery Jets, Main Stage

They’re not doing a bad job, but the majority of the audience is too busy talking to notice.

25th August 2012, 1:30pm

Live Review

Reading 2012: Deaf Havana, Main Stage

A gorgeously humble set.

25th August 2012, 1:25pm

Live Review

Reading 2012: Pure Love, NME/Radio 1 Stage

All eyes are still firmly fixed on the former Gallows member and it’s truly Carter that makes the show.

25th August 2012, 1:21pm

Live Review

Reading 2012: Passion Pit, NME/Radio 1 Stage

Passion Pit are just about due a victory.

25th August 2012, 8:25am

Live Review

Reading 2012: Lucy Rose, Festival Republic Stage

Rose introduces the masses to ‘Like I Used To’, one carefully crafted piece at a time.

25th August 2012, 8:03am

Feature

Jessie Ware: ‘Without Sounding Cocky, I Know I Can Sing’

A little bit of this, a touch of that, 110% pop star. Harriet Jennings sits down with Jessie Ware.

16th August 2012, 8:42am

Feature

Listen: Beat Connection - The Palace Garden

The band have popped us together a track by track guide to their 12-track LP alongside an exclusive stream.

1st August 2012, 8:23am

Feature

Lawrence Arabia: ‘I’ve Never Felt Happy Repeating Myself’

We catch up with James Milne to discuss the difference a debut makes.

19th July 2012, 8:31am

Live Review

Bilbao BBK Live 2012 (Day Three)

A fantastic end to the festival.

16th July 2012, 10:54am

Live Review

Bilbao BBK Live 2012 (Day Two)

For anyone less than a superfan, it’s impossible to feel involved.

16th July 2012, 10:42am

Live Review

Bilbao BBK Live 2012 (Day One)

These are headliners that know how to please a crowd.

16th July 2012, 10:22am

Feature

Passion Pit: ‘R Kelly Was A Huge Influence, And Usher’

Harriet Jennings talks to Michael Angelakos about the making of ‘Gossamer’.

16th July 2012, 8:03am

Live Review

Wireless 2012 (Day Three)

This, ladies and gentlemen, is how to close a festival.

10th July 2012, 4:03pm

Feature

Wireless 2012: Bands To Watch

4th July 2012, 12:29pm

Feature

Friends: ‘We’re Super Open To Anything, As Long As It’s Good’

Whether a pint, a Pimms or a picnic is more your thing, we’d chance our arm that dinner with Friends would be right up your street.

30th June 2012, 7:56am

Feature

Listen: MayMay - And So I Place You In The Setting Sun

Laurel Simmons talks DIY through her first ever full length, track by track, with a premiere of the album stream.

26th June 2012, 2:22pm

Interview

The Walkmen: ‘We’ve Got A Little Fight Left In Us’

Harriet Jennings gets into ‘Heaven’ with The Walkmen’s Peter Bauer.

2nd June 2012, 8:02am

Feature

Lulu James: ‘I Like A Good Debate’

Lulu James is taking not only the North East but the whole of the UK by storm. We catch up with the South Shields singer in a Brighton pub.

31st May 2012, 8:16am

Feature

Citizens!: ‘We Want To Make Pop That Is Interesting And Exciting’

DIY pays Kitsuné signees Citizens! a visit to discuss their debut album, ‘Here We Are’.

30th May 2012, 9:16am

Feature

Coves: ‘We’re Going To Keep Getting Better’

We catch up with the Leamington Spa twosome ahead of tonight’s DIY Presents… EP launch.

29th May 2012, 2:04pm