DIY Weekly, 27th January 2014 - Feat. You Me At Six, Green Day & More

The new edition of DIY’s weekly free-to-read essential features You Me At Six on the cover. Their last album nearly broke them, but defying all odds, they’re back from the brink. Prompted with the big time, they decided to shun compromises in order to become the best band they could be.

Speaking of the big time, the new Weekly takes an in-depth look at ‘Dookie’, Green Day’s breakthrough album that turns 20 this week.

With the likes of Big Ups, PINS and Gnarwolves all giving their take on the record that inspired them most, Sarah Jamieson gives an account of why ‘Dookie’ is more relevant as ever.

In News, Cloud Nothings speak to DIY about their “more subtle” new album. “It’s not just an in-your-face record,” says Dylan Baldi.

There’s also David Brewis - he explains why the new School of Language record is his way of facing demons head on.

Johnny Foreigner give word on their ‘You Can Do Better’ LP, Baltimore’s Mt. Royal are Neu’s featured new band, and the debut Adult Jazz single gets recommended alongside reviews for Supreme Cuts, Cymbals, Gem Club, Dum Dum Girls & more.

It’s all yours, for exactly zero pence. Grab the issue on iTunes to download the iPad version, or simply read the whole thing on Issuu online, right now.