For One Night Only!: Craig David curates his dream gig
The ‘7 Days’ star gives us an insight into his ideal night out.
25th November 2024
From The Magazine
Primal Scream: Re-Loaded
On Primal Scream’s latest studio album ‘Come Ahead’, Bobby Gillespie’s message is still as politically-charged as they come. But here, he’s found newer, grander ways to deploy it.
22nd November 2024
Wallice: I’ll Be Your Clown
A self-aware skewering of life inside the hype machine, ‘The Jester’ casts Wallice as a smart new kind of indie pop star. Let her entertain you…
21st November 2024
Live & Kicking! The ultimate guide to 2025’s Live at Leeds in the City courtesy of Leeds’ music community
After of the fest kicking off this weekend, we quizzed a series of the city’s artists and industry figures to hear their memories and tips.
13th November 2024
The Maccabees: Kiss And Resolve
Their fans never thought it would happen — and frankly, neither did the band — but rejoice! After eight years away, The Maccabees are reuniting to headline All Points East next summer. It’s going to get emotional.
13th November 2024
beabadoobee: The Fame Game
From viral moments to internet toxicity, via misogyny, teenage mistakes and the Taylor Swift whirlwind, 24-year-old beabadoobee has experienced it all. About to round off her biggest year so far with a sold-out UK and EU tour, she reflects on the world’s most renowned double-edged sword.
12th November 2024
beabadoobee and The Maccabees are both on the cover of DIY’s November 2024 issue!
Our penultimate issue of the year — which is out now! — sees beabadoobee reflect on her incredible 2024, and includes the exclusive first chat with the newly-reunited London outfit.
11th November 2024
mxmtoon: New Moon Rising
After being faced with some unexpected, life-changing family news, mxmtoon’s perspective shifted entirely. But on third album ‘liminal space’, she’s fighting through the challenges and learning to trust her instincts along the way.
7th November 2024
For One Night Only!: Bimini curates their dream gig
The Drag Race star and all round icon gives us an insight into their ideal night out.
30th October 2024
DIY Label Spotlight #1: Nice Swan Records
A monthly focus on those crucial cogs in the wonderful new music wheel.
30th October 2024
Dua Saleh: “I’m constantly confronting myself and confronting the world”
The musician and Sex Education star guides us through their apocalyptic R&B debut: a parallel of toxic love and the decaying environment.
29th October 2024
Master Peace: Ready Or Not
Now a fully-fledged Ivor Novello winner, the industry should be plain sailing for Master Peace. But, ahead of this month’s latest EP, he explains why there’s still far too much fighting to be done.
28th October 2024
Faux Real: “There are some shows where we’ve felt a hostile reaction and it’s exciting, it really is”
Straddling the line between serious and surreal, brothers Elliott and Virgile Arndt are creating a new strain of performance-art-pop-rock in their own mirror image.
24th October 2024
Soccer Mommy: Lessons In Acceptance
In the aftermath of significant loss, Soccer Mommy’s Sophie Allison has translated the grieving process into her emotional fourth studio album, ‘Evergreen’.
23rd October 2024
Pixies: Into The Woods
Four decades in and Pixies remain one of the most consistent, influential bands on the planet. ‘The Night The Zombies Came’ is another choice collection to add to their arsenal — with Black Francis their truly one-of-a-kind ringleader…
22nd October 2024
Bastille: Perfect Pairs
On his new project ‘& (Ampersand)’, Bastille’s Dan Smith is diving further into the art of storytelling, shining a light on some of history’s most intriguing pairings.
21st October 2024
The Linda Lindas: Generation Next
Students by day, stadium-supporting stars by night, The Linda Lindas are evolving into new school punk superheroes. With fans from Paramore to The Smashing Pumpkins, they’re your favourite band’s favourite young band.
18th October 2024
Orla Gartland: Pure Heroine
Balancing her signature songwriting candour with side project FIZZ’s flair for pop maximalism, Orla Gartland’s second solo outing ‘Everybody Needs A Hero’ finds her flying high and putting faith in herself.
15th October 2024
In The Studio: Antony Szmierek
Having just announced his conceptual, cosmic first full-length, ‘Service Station At The End Of The Universe’, Antony Szmierek gives us an insight into his ambitious distillation of life, the universe, and everything.
14th October 2024
Biig Piig is the cover star of DIY’s October 2024 issue!
Our latest issue also features Soccer Mommy, Bastille, Pixies, Master Peace and loads more.
9th October 2024
Man/Woman/Chainsaw: “We were so busy doing shows we’d write songs to get ready for the gig”
Meet the teenage experimentalists treating London’s DIY scene as their playground.
30th September 2024
Geordie Greep: Last Night In Soho
Putting an indefinite pin in his band black midi, Geordie Greep takes us on a boozy tour of the city and the inimitable musical landscape that makes up debut solo album ‘The New Sound’.
25th September 2024
In The Studio: The Murder Capital
Back before the release of new single ‘Can’t Pretend To Know’, James McGovern filled us in on working towards LP3, recording with producer extraordinaire John Congleton, and The Murder Capital’s fat-free new material.
24th September 2024
For One Night Only!: Stephen Malkmus curates his dream gig
The Pavement frontman and member of The Hard Quartet gives us an insight into his ideal night out.
23rd September 2024