DZ Deathrays: “We wanted a quick turnaround”

With their new album out this summer, Australian duo DZ Deathrays aren’t ones to rest on their laurels.

18th August 2014

Manic Street Preachers pull out of V Festival Chelmsford

The band will still play tomorrow in Stafford following travel delays.

16th August 2014

Twin Atlantic: “Rock music can be taken too seriously”

Twin Atlantic have always been a band with something to say.

15th August 2014

Toy, Superfood and Honeyblood to play Leeds Festival

Thursday night at Leeds hosts a special Dance to the Radio stage.

14th August 2014

Flow Festival 2014

Without a doubt one of the most unique experiences in live music today.

14th August 2014

Beacons Festival 2014

A vibrant microcosm of new music nestled amongst the sleepy rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales.

13th August 2014

SBTRKT, You Me At Six and more for Zane Lowe BBC Radio 1 pre-Reading & Leeds 2014 special

You can snap up one of 70 pairs of tickets, but only if you’re quick.

13th August 2014

Dash Tickets opens public dispute with Jabberwocky promoters ATP

Ticket company is claiming that it has transferred all ticket sale funds direct to ATP.

13th August 2014

BBC Introducing Stage for Bestival revealed

Bondax and Nai Harvest are amongst the names playing the stage at the 2014 event.

12th August 2014

London’s Jabberwocky Festival is cancelled

August event was set to host appearances from James Blake and Neutral Milk Hotel.

12th August 2014

Boardmasters day three cancelled due to “severe weather conditions”

The bill was going to be topped by Bastille, with Peace and George Ezra also due to appear.

10th August 2014

Pop Montréal 2014

You’ll go for the music, stay for the atmosphere and fall in love with the place. Just remember to pack a coat.

10th August 2014

Gerard Way: Do the hard things

As the frontman of My Chemical Romance, Gerard Way seemed to have it all. The next chapter requires something altogether riskier.

8th August 2014

Nai Harvest play Beacons today, take over DIY’s Instagram

The band will be in control this afternoon.

8th August 2014

Reading and Leeds hints at special guests set

Jon McilDowie — who helps book the festival — teased one surprise.

8th August 2014

Touché Amoré’s Reading & Leeds 2014 playlist

Guitarist Nick Steinhardt runs through his ultimate Reading & Leeds playlist.

8th August 2014

Watch Broods play ‘Mother & Father’ acoustically at Latitude 2014

Caleb and Georgia Nott took on their ace new single in different surroundings last July.

6th August 2014

Flow Festival 2014

For those seeking a finely curated lineup as well as a thrilling festival site, Flow looks poised to come out on top.

6th August 2014

Kendal Calling 2014: DIY @ Calling Out Stage, Sunday

Today DIY hosts the Calling Out Stage with Frightened Rabbit and more.

3rd August 2014

Kendal Calling 2014: Saturday

2ManyDJs in the woods, Frankie & The Heartstrings bring their shop, it’s Saturday at Kendal Calling.

3rd August 2014

Kendal Calling 2014: Friday

Suede, De La Soul and Jimi Goodwin on a train feature on the festival’s opening day.

2nd August 2014

OFF Festival 2014

A festival that’s looking like one of the most enthralling and exhilarating events of the year.

30th July 2014

Rae Morris and Jack Garratt confirmed for BBC Introducing Reading & Leeds line-up

Newly announced stage is devoted to new music from August 22nd-24th.

29th July 2014

Kendal Calling 2014

DIY speaks to Frightened Rabbit’s Scott Hutchison and previews the best acts playing the Lake District.

29th July 2014