Hookworms: “We had a real problem after our first album”

Hookworms hadn’t expected the praise nor the fans that came with their debut, ​‘Pearl Mystic’. ​‘The Hum’ is a worthy successor, explains frontman MJ.

11th October 2014

This Week In New Music (11th October 2014)

DIY picks out the week’s best premieres, tracks and new discoveries. Featuring Tei Shi and Speelburg.

11th October 2014

The Neu Bulletin (10th October 2014)

DIY picks out new music from JUCE, BAY. and South London’s Matagot.

10th October 2014

Tracks: Charli XCX, Röyksopp & More

DIY writers pick out their favourite songs from the last seven days.

10th October 2014

Shura: “I’m not flowery. The whole mystery thing wouldn’t work for me.”

Honesty’s the best policy for this rising pop star in the making.

9th October 2014

Mazes’ Top Ten Moments in Welsh Music

The band celebrate this weekend’s Dr. Martens #STANDFORSOMETHING show in Cardiff with a suitably Welsh playlist.

9th October 2014

The Neu Bulletin (9th October 2014)

Only Real, Speelburg and Hawkon feature in DIY’s daily new music tips.

9th October 2014

Crystal Castles: The defining moments of a chaotic band

Playing on crutches, writing anti-anthems — if this is the end of Crystal Castles, it’s been explosive.

9th October 2014

The Neu Bulletin (8th October 2014)

DIY’s batch of new music tips includes The Magic Gang, Tied to the Mast and TOUCH.

8th October 2014

Honeyblood: “You think it’s just gonna be a happy time, but it’s not”

Honeyblood might look innocent, but the Scottish duo have a trick or two up their sleeves.

7th October 2014

The Neu Bulletin (7th October 2014)

Raury heads up DIY’s batch of new music tips, featuring BC Kingdom and DJAO.

7th October 2014

All We Are: On the road

Running alongside forthcoming dates with London Grammar, Liverpool’s All We Are dig into the tour bus stereo.

7th October 2014

Kwabs: “Through a darkness I want to achieve a sense of hope”

With a voice that shakes the foundations of pop, Kwabs might be a musical graduate, but they don’t teach this stuff in school.

6th October 2014

The Neu Bulletin (6th October 2014)

DIY’s new music tips features Kid Wave and London O’ Connor.

6th October 2014

Track By Track: Lower Than Atlantis - Lower Than Atlantis

The band talk through each of the songs on their new, self-titled album.

6th October 2014

Win tickets for Eagulls at Dr. Martens’ #STANDFORSOMETHING Tour in association with DIY

The band will play Cardiff’s Clwb Ifor Bach this weekend, with Mazes.

6th October 2014

This Week In New Music (4th October 2014)

DIY rounds up the week’s best new music, featuring Demob Happy and Låpsley.

4th October 2014

Charli XCX: “I feel like an ice cube floating around in a sea of chill”

Say hello to the UK’s best new pop star.

3rd October 2014

The Neu Bulletin (3rd October 2014)

DIY’s new music tips include Oscar and Wonder Wonder.

3rd October 2014

Tracks: Lorde, Speedy Ortiz & More

DIY writers pick out their favourite new songs from the last seven days.

3rd October 2014

Glastonbury 2015: DIY’s headliner predictions

As official registration closes, and the ticket sale countdown begins, here’s the DIY guide to who’s worthy of the farm.

2nd October 2014

The Neu Bulletin (2nd October 2014)

Cosmo Sheldrake, Dead Times and Xul Zolar feature in DIY’s new music tips.

2nd October 2014

The Neu Bulletin (1st October 2014)

DIY’s batch of new music tips contains Raury, Fake Laugh and Blaue Blume.

1st October 2014

What Goes On Tour: Honeyblood

Stina Tweeddale talks first gigs, worst gigs and her dream support slot.

1st October 2014