In Depth
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DiSection
Franz Ferdinand 'Late Night Tales' track by track
Paul Thompson of Franz Ferdinand gives DiS the insight into their Late Night Tales mix, released next week.. »
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Column
Six iPhone 6 Predictions: Holograms, New Frequencies and more
Dear iSanta, please give music fans the following gifts with your new pocket computer... »
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Column
Drowned in Sheffield: Autumn 2014
Lucy Holt takes over the regular roundup of the best music coming out of Sheffield.. »
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Interview
"We're not really a psych band": DiS meets The Wytches
DiS caught up with the band shortly after their explosive set at End Of The Road festival... »
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Column
What does 'independent music' mean in 2014? - DiS Does Singles 8.09.14
Flying Lotus, Karen O, Aphex Twin and TOPS provide some answers »
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In Depth
Future Days: A Personal Retrospective of Can
It was down to an old, worn out cassette of a Radiohead live show that I first heard Can... »
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Playlist
Playlist: Sounds Like Summer 2014
Spotify have revealed this summer's biggest tunes, but big is rarely the best. We've compiled our and your favourites so that you can dance like it's Summer '14 4EVA. »
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Festival Review
End of the Road 2014: The DiS review
With such a mouth-watering line-up, End of the Road managed to usurp most of its rivals both at home and abroad »
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Live Review
NY's Finest: Interpol at New York's Metropolitan Museum
From s^^^holes that reeked of booze and bad decisions to a New York institution. »
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Interview
DiS meets Imogen Heap: “I wanted to live in the moment”
Heap discusses the influence of technology and collaboration on new album 'Sparks', and her plans for the future... »
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Interview
DiS meets Avi Buffalo: “I have a real all-or-nothing mindset”
Singer, songwriter, and master of understatement, Avi Zahner-Isenberg lifts the lid on his extended downtime... »
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Column
Christopher Owens - Never Wanna See That Look Again [takeover] - DiS Does Singles 01.09.14
The solo artist and former Girls frontman talks us through his greatest hits »
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Interview
The Life of Arthur Brown and 'Zim Zam Zim'
Had he not chosen to become a singer and the self-proclaimed God of Hellfire, Arthur Brown would have also made for an excellent tour guide... »
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DiScover
DiScover: Kero Kero Bonito
Tommy Mack meets Anglo-Japanese electro-popsters Kero Kero Bonito... »
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Live Review
Reading 2014: Paramore - Band of the Weekend
A triumphant and undeniably brilliant set featuring 50,000+ people singing not just the lyrics, but every note - especially the bah-bah-bu-bah-bah intros. »
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Live Review
Kate Bush, Hammersmith Apollo 26/8/14: "There's someone who's loved you forever"
[CONTAINS SPOILERS] What I can say for certain is that I have never seen anything like it before... »
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Festival Review
The best weekend for live music of my life: Green Man 2014 - The DiS Review
2014’s Green Man was a true stand out in a history of highs, striking complete bullseyes in atmosphere, curation and execution. »
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Interview
"We've got a great sense of urgency now": DiS meets The Flatmates
Dom Gourlay finds a band eager to embrace the future rather than their past... »
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In Depth
50 Words for Kate Bush's comeback show
In deference to the huge numbers of fans still to see the show, here is a "review" without spoilers. »
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Festival Review
A New Generation of Acts Reign Supreme at (Reading &) Leeds 2014
Gold stars and cucumber cleansing wipes for Lizzo, Fat White Family, and Amazing Snakeheads. »
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Column
Interpol, Nicki Minaj, Real Estate - DiS Does Singles 26.08.14
Plus, ask Paul Banks pretty much anything »
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Festival Preview
Festival preview: End Of The Road 2014
Next weekend (29-31 August), DiS will be making its annual pilgrimage to End Of The Road. After perusing this year's incredible bill several times we've come up with a shortlist of ten we're literally chomping at the bit to see. »
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Column
From Gin-sippin' to Guitar-totin' - How a Female-filled Festival Changed My Life
Warpaint had us brainstorming band names, Courtney Barnett made us think we could write songs and St Vincent just made us feel we could do anything. There wasn’t a single male act that recreated that energy and musical excitement in us. »
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DiScussion
Guyliners: Why Do UK Festivals Have So Few Female Headliners?
Only a third of acts playing major UK festivals this year have a female musician involved - and all-female bands come in at 3.5% of artists. »