“It has the largest urban bat colony in the world…” - Suzi Wu looks ahead to SXSW 2018

We talk urban bats and Tex-mex with the British singer ahead of her slot on DIY’s SXSW stage.

14th March 2018

The Fish Police talk SXSW: “Getting here in itself is a huge achievement”

The eclectic London-based electronic group are taking their unique blend of influences to Austin this week.

14th March 2018

LIFE, Our Girl & Francobollo lead the charge on DIY’s SXSW stage at the British Music Embassy

Catholic Action, Boniface and Breakfast Muff also played the showcase last night.

13th March 2018

Soulwax, Yaeji and more to play All Points East

The festival runs from 25th-27th May in London’s Victoria Park.

13th March 2018

Moses Sumney and more added to Field Day 2018

The new additions join the likes of Four Tet, Mount Kimbie and more in London’s Brockwell Park.

13th March 2018

Lana Del Rey confirmed as final headliner for Sziget 2018

This year’s edition of the fest will also play host to Fever Ray, Unknown Mortal Orchestra and loads more.

13th March 2018

Introducing Your Passport to SXSW featuring LIFE, Pale Waves, IDLES & more

We’ve rounded up all the best acts playing at SXSW this year and packed them into a passport-sized zine.

12th March 2018

Arctic Monkeys announce North American headline shows

The comeback rolls on, with the band’s first Stateside headline shows since 2014.

12th March 2018

IDLES, Black Honey and Young Fathers shine at Scotland’s Electric Fields

Saturday also saw DIY take over the Valley Stage for a full day of musical treats.

9th March 2018

Wolf Alice, Jorja Smith and more to play Rock Werchter 2018

The festival comes to Werchter, Belgium from 5th-8th July.

9th March 2018

IDLES bring compassion and ferocity to Bestival 2018

Sincerity and fun are both on the menu for the brilliant late-afternoon set down in Dorset.

8th March 2018

SOPHIE and Lao Ra are headed to NOS Alive 2018

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah are also set for the Lisbon bash.

8th March 2018

The Vaccines, Shame, The Horrors and more join Reading & Leeds 2018

All these and more join Kendrick Lamar, Wolf Alice and more at the August bash.

23rd February 2018

King Nun, Sorry & Yellow Days to play DIY’s Liverpool Sound City stage

Last month, we worked with a group of BIMM students to offer them firsthand experience in music journalism.

23rd February 2018

Roundhouse Rising 2018

The event returns to the iconic North London venue.

21st February 2018

Bastille, Jon Hopkins and more are set for Wilderness 2018

Chic ft. Nile Rodgers, Chk Chk Chk and more have also been announced.

20th February 2018

Dua Lipa, Gorillaz, Stormzy and more are headed to Sziget 2018

The War On Drugs and King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard are also amongst the new additions.

20th February 2018

MØ, Preoccupations and more are set for Dour Festival 2018

Goldlink, Little Dragon and more are also headed to Belgium.

20th February 2018

The Killers, Solange and alt-J to headline Latitude 2018

Wolf Alice, The Vaccines and more are also heading to Henham Park in July.

12th February 2018

Vampire Weekend confirm new album is done during triumphant UK return at End of the Road

There are no new songs shared, but a brilliant reminder of their prowess as a festival headliner.

9th February 2018

The Libertines, Pale Waves, Black Honey and more headed to Kendal Calling 2018

Declan McKenna, Mamozets and Yonaka are also set for the July bash.

8th February 2018

Kraftwerk, Dirty Projectors and more are headed to Haven Festival

Kraftwerk, Dirty Projectors and more are headed to Haven Festival

8th February 2018

Our Girl, LIFE & Catholic Action to play DIY’s SXSW British Music Embassy showcase

We’ll be returning to Austin this year, and we’re bringing some brilliant acts with us.

8th February 2018

Queens of the Stone Age battle on-site problems, but still emerge as the victorious kings of Finsbury Park

Sound problems, long queues and scorching heat are the order of the day, but nothing can dampen the majesty of Josh and co.

7th February 2018