In Depth
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Live Review
A triumph for the underdog: The War On Drugs
Why have The War On Drugs succeeded where the likes of My Morning Jacket and Band Of Horses failed? »
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Playlist
DiS Monthly: The Best of February 2015 - Playlist
Blur, Badbadnotgood, Idlewild, Lapalux, Waxahatchee, Mount Eerie, Laura Marling and much more. »
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Interview
From the Beginning: DiS Meets Anathema
Whilst they have never been flavour of the month for the mainstream music press, Anathema are more popular than ever... »
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In Depth
Warpaint, Wolf Alice, Purity Ring - DiS Does Singles 2.03.15
Plus new songs from Carly Rae Jepsen, Mac McCaughan and The Bohicas »
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Artist-generated
Fyfe on getting it right the second time around
Paul Dixon aka Fyfe, talks about getting it right the second time around... »
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Playlist
Alt.Brits 2014-15: A DiS playlist
Don't despair about The Brit Awards. DiS celebrates the best of what's happening in British music at the moment. »
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Live Review
The Brit Awards 2025 - Post-Live Blog Analysis
J.R. went to the year 2025. Not much has changed but Busted live under water and now trade under the name McBustedJLSandthreeofTakeThat. »
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Festival Review
Young Fathers, Gaz Coombes, Nadine Shah close a weirdly emotional 6 Music Fest - Day 3
It feels weirdly emotional to be departing the unique little bubble... »
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Column
Everything Everything, The Singles, Passion Pit - DiS Does Singles 23.02.15
Also featuring new songs from Sufjan Stevens, Sleater-Kinney and The Cribs »
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Festival Review
From Joanna Gruesome's punk-riot to The Fall's drunken ghost: 6 Music Fest - Day 2
Bryan Ferry and Lauren Laverne arrive at a nice summary of the identity of the North-East people as ‘Bleak, romantic, slightly sentimental dreamers’. »
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Festival Review
From a Sleater-Kinney masterclass to Mogwai's loudness: 6Music Fest - Day 1
A welcome reminder that no matter how sad, old or jaded we become, there will always be these special bands like Sleater-Kinney. »
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Interview
Hard to Explain: DiS Meets Julian Casablancas + The Voidz
Notoriously reluctant to talk about himself, his life, or his music, Derek Robertson attempts to get Julian Casablancas to open up about his new musical project, The Voidz. »
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Playlist
21 Song Salute: Blur - Our Favourite Tracks
Blur's return sent team DiS into a tizzy. To celebrate, we've compiled a "definitive list" of their best songs. »
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Festival Preview
DiS does Les Transmusicales de Rennes
With Lizzo, Kate Tempest, Courtney Barnett alongside lots of local talent, it's easy to see why it's going strong in its 36th year. »
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Artist-generated
Planet Gear: Public Service Broadcasting
J. Willgoose, Esq of Public Service Broadcasting talks us through the secrets of the PSB studio... »
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Column
Articulate Silences, Ambient Sounds #23
EUS, Postdrome & Saåad album stream plus the best ambient releases and forthcoming gigs. »
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Column
Why is British guitar music so stagnant?
Drake, Drenge, Royal Blood, Kanye, Swim Deep, Arctic Monkeys, Kendrick Lamar, Mumford... DiS Does Singles 16.04.15. »
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Interview
DiS meets James Roberts of The Sea Urchins
Hayley Scott tracked down singer James Roberts to talk about life after The Sea Urchins... »
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Interview
Are We A Band Or Not? DiS meets USA Nails
“I don’t think there’s any danger of USA Nails being snapped up by a major”... »
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Column
Drowned in the North East: Spring 2015
Paul Brown rounds up the best of the North East this season... »
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Live Review
Live Review: A weekend with Interpol
Last weekend, Marie Wood and Dom Gourlay headed to Camden's legendary Roundhouse venue for Interpol's first two UK shows of 2015. »
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Column
Modest Mouse: 'The Best Room' and DiS' favourite hits - DiS Does Singles 9.02.15
Plus new songs from LA Priest, Young Fathers, Giorgio Moroder and Diet Cig »
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Live Review
A Hint of Rage: Laura Marling at The Silver Bullet - Live Report
We’re left with excited anticipation for her next record. »
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Interview
DiS Meets Radiohead's Philip Selway: "If it means something to some people then that is success"
And yes, he does talk a little bit about album nine. »