How to build a festival in the middle of nowhere - Siren 2015
We explain how this Italian weekender is thriving against all odds.»
Articles
rleedham has written the following articles:
Rihanna - Anti
Anti is defiantly low key»
Spector - Moth Boys
Spector have simply become better»
The Replacements - The Twin/Tone Years
Heroes aren't born, they're made»
Vasto Siren Festival 2015 - five top tips
Our pick of what to see at the Italian festival.»
Best Songs of 2015, so far
We reveal our favourite tracks of this year, but will it be Skepta, Carly Rae Jepsen or Viet Cong in the top spot?»
Forget death, Taylor Swift is life’s great leveller.
Although carving intimacy from the overblown is Swift’s greatest talent, she’s not nearly as good at carrying off spectacle.»
DiS Meets Everything Everything: "I think things are going to get worse"
We chat with the band about Get To Heaven, Kanye and cats.»
17 Song Salute: Foals singles ranked in order of brilliance
From 'Hummer' to 'What Went Down', we rate which Foals songs are best»
Swooning Indie Majesty: Spector, Ducktails, Skepta, Wolf Alice - DiS Does Singles 15.06.15
Plus new songs from The Maccabees, The Weeknd and Sorority Noise»
That Damn Amphibian: Crazy Frog's Legacy - 10 Years On...
What Beyonce, PC Music, U2 and more learnt from an irritating but perfect storm of commerce and retromania.»
Jenny Lewis, Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment, Disclosure - DiS Does Singles 1.06.15
Also featuring new songs from Jamie xx, Girlpool and Sam Bruno»
Rowlf the Dog and the seven singer-songwriter stereotypes
Featuring Tobias Jesso Jr, Sun Kil Moon and Joni Mitchell»
Ducktails, Miley Cyrus, Miguel - DiS Does Singles 11.05.15
Plus new songs from Vince Staples, Shamir and Britney Spears»
Hot Chip, Titus Andronicus, Disclosure - DiS Does Singles 5.5.15
Plus new songs from Everything Everything, LA Priest and Metz»
Wet, Health, Empress Of, J. Cole - Dis Does Singles 27.04.15
Plus new songs from Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Torres and Annabel»
Brand New: A Cult Band for Squabbling Brothers
How the alt-rock quartet brought Rob Leedham and his brother together.»
Woman's Hours' five favourite records
From Animal Collective to Leonard Cohen, the Kendal band talk us through their favourite LPs»
Samantha Urbani, Bully, Florence + The Machine - DiS Does Singles 13.04.15
Plus new music from St.Vincent, Silicon and Metz»
The Maccabees, Tame Impala, The National - DiS Does Singles 07.04.15
Plus new music from Beyoncé, Desaparecidos and Carly Rae Jepsen»
Jamie xx, Rihanna, Shamir - DiS Does Singles 30.03.15
Plus new songs from Girls Names, Blur, Charli XCX and FKA Twigs»
DiS meets Tobias Jesso Jr.: "I grew up in a tone-deaf home"
We chat with the piano balladeer about Hollywood, high school and, erm, bread making»
Psych Men 3: Mini Mansions on working with Alex Turner and Brian Wilson
We chat to the chat psychedelic-rock trio about their latest album,and working with both Alex Turner and Brian Wilson.»
The 10 best new acts of 2015... so far
Or DiS Does Singles 23.03.15 featuring Girlpool, Gengahr and LA Priest»
Kendrick Lamar: storyteller extraordinaire - DiS Does Singles 16.03.15
Plus new music from Grimes, Sufjan Stevens and Girlpool»
Kanye West, Jay Electronica, Skepta - DiS Does Singles 9.03.15
Plus new music from Tobias Jesso Jr., Courtney Barnett, Chromatics and Outfit»
Warpaint, Wolf Alice, Purity Ring - DiS Does Singles 2.03.15
Plus new songs from Carly Rae Jepsen, Mac McCaughan and The Bohicas»
Everything Everything, The Singles, Passion Pit - DiS Does Singles 23.02.15
Also featuring new songs from Sufjan Stevens, Sleater-Kinney and The Cribs»
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.»
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»