Relive the carnage of our Class of 2019 show at House of Vans London
Sports Team, Anteros and Lady Bird made the night one to remember when we launched our last issue back in December.
February 5, 2019 5:27pm
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Class Of 2019: Amyl and the Sniffers
Causing hedonistic chaos wherever they land, Amyl and the Sniffers are the mullet-sporting Melbourne punks who just wanna have fun.
December 19, 2018 5:14pm
Class Of 2019: King Princess
After the whirlwind success of viral first single ‘1950’, Mikaela Straus is pushing forward and ready to become a pop star on her own terms.
December 18, 2018 6:04pm
Class Of 2019: Bakar
Throwing genre out the window and documenting what it means to be a young Londoner in the modern world, Bakar is creating his own template, one move at a time.
December 17, 2018 3:45pm
Class Of 2019: Westerman
Weaving soft, warm electronics into folk songs about self-acceptance, Will Westerman is a songwriter whose music could help you more than you think.
December 16, 2018 3:00pm
Class Of 2019: Anteros
Gearing up to release their debut album early next year, this London leftfield pop quartet are using their determination and drive to push the boundaries.
December 15, 2018 3:00pm
Class Of 2019: Fontaines DC
Dublin’s voice is rising this year, with a host of bands giving the Irish capital a new reputation for breathtaking, important guitar music. Leading the pack are Fontaines DC.
December 14, 2018 3:00pm
Class Of 2019: slowthai
This Northampton rapper is bringing small-town life to the big stage, one semi-naked show at a time.
December 13, 2018 4:00pm
Class Of 2019: Lady Bird
Battling psychological trauma and personal demons, this Kent trio put their emotions to the fore on their fist-pumping punk, creating a safe space for others to work through their problems too.
December 12, 2018 4:00pm
Class Of 2019: Whenyoung
From Limerick to London, this trio are building their own world of giddy escapism wherever they go. Dive in.
December 12, 2018 12:00pm
Class Of 2019: Easy Life
Mixing a genre-spanning sound with a laid-back charm, Leicester’s Easy Life make music suggesting that the true way to happiness is to just go with the flow.
December 11, 2018 4:00pm
Class Of 2019: Stella Donnelly
Since the release of bold breakthrough single ‘Boys Will Be Boys’, Perth singer Stella Donnelly has proven herself to be a voice of rage, humour and compassion. No amount of trolls can stop her now.
December 10, 2018 6:00pm
Class Of 2019: YOWL
Spinning surreal, twisted tales with a sneakily melodic centre, YOWL are breaking out of their South London beginnings into a realm that’s entirely their own.
December 10, 2018 12:05pm
Class Of 2019: Sports Team
Injecting guitar music in 2018 with a bravado often left in the ‘90s and possessing an arsenal of indie hits that could become classics, this six-piece want to inspire devotion and community.
December 7, 2018 12:05pm
DIY’s Class Of 2019 issue is out now!
Fronted by Sports Team, Amyl and the Sniffers and Whenyoung, the new mag features our tips for greatness next year.
December 7, 2018 12:00pm
Announcing DIY’s Class Of 2019, fronted by Sports Team, Amyl and the Sniffers and Whenyoung!
The new issue - counting our list of the acts we’re tipping for greatness this year - is out this Friday (7th December).
December 3, 2018 3:00pm
Sports Team, Anteros and Lady Bird are launching DIY’s Class of 2019 with a free London show next month!
They’ll be heading to House of Vans on December 7th - and you’re invited, too.
November 8, 2018 4:00pm