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DIY Magazine

25 stories

beabadoobee — Pylon

DIY MagazineScenesbeabadoobee — Pylon She knows exactly who she wants to be — and crucially, that that person keeps changing.

September 16
Wasia Project — Nocturne

DIY MagazineScenesWasia Project — Nocturne Fusion pop with striking detail and emotion.

September 16
GANS: “The dance floor is the church of music, and carries a lot of freedom”

DIY MagazineScenesGANS: “The dance floor is the church of music, and carries a lot of freedom” Ahead of their turn headlining DIY’s stage at Reeperbahn 2026 — alongside Keo, BLVTH, and Tom A. Smith — we catch up with Black Country duo GANS to learn more about their exciting new chapter.

September 15
Lambrini Girls announce second album ‘No Refunds’ with new single ‘Bang Bang Bang’

DIY MagazineScenesLambrini Girls announce second album ‘No Refunds’ with new single ‘Bang Bang Bang’ The duo’s second LP is set to drop on 15th January.

September 15
Charli xcx announces UK & European Tour 2027

DIY MagazineScenesCharli xcx announces UK & European Tour 2027 The ‘Music, Fashion, Film’ tour will visit 6 venues across February next year.

September 15
Oasis announce 2027 live return with 38-date world tour

DIY MagazineScenesOasis announce 2027 live return with 38-date world tour After 2025’s ticketing controversies, registration processes have been put in place to reduce queuing times and prevent organised ticket touting.

September 14
Reeperbahn Festival 2026: Nettwerk Ones To Watch

DIY MagazineScenesReeperbahn Festival 2026: Nettwerk Ones To Watch Ahead of this year’s edition of the Hamburg showcase festival, we dive into Nettwerk’s roster of must-see artists to catch at Reeperbahn 2026.

September 14
The Neu Bulletin (PISS, Little Grandad, SILVERWINGKILLER and more!)

DIY MagazineScenesThe Neu Bulletin (PISS, Little Grandad, SILVERWINGKILLER and more!) DIY’s essential guide to the best new music.

September 11
Ezra Collective — Here Because Of Hope

DIY MagazineScenesEzra Collective — Here Because Of Hope An expansive and mature record.

September 11
Formal Sppeedwear — Punch Card

DIY MagazineScenesFormal Sppeedwear — Punch Card Endlessly creative, perplexingly intricate and effortlessly joyful.

September 11
Gurriers share new single ‘Pins’ and announce DIY album launch event

DIY MagazineScenesGurriers share new single ‘Pins’ and announce DIY album launch event To celebrate the album’s release there will be a launch party at Moylett’s in London with DIY on 1st October.

September 10
Harry Styles extends Together, Together tour into 2027

DIY MagazineScenesHarry Styles extends Together, Together tour into 2027 The pop star’s upcoming stadium dates will see support from LCD Soundsystem, Caroline Polachek and Getdown Services among many more.

September 10
The Big Moon share new single ‘Three Things’, from upcoming album ‘Forever’

DIY MagazineScenesThe Big Moon share new single ‘Three Things’, from upcoming album ‘Forever’ The London quartet’s new album is set for release on 30th October.

September 9
Sports Team return with new single ‘Billy’

DIY MagazineScenesSports Team return with new single ‘Billy’ Their latest single is the band’s first release since 2025’s ‘Boys These Days’.

September 9
SON Estrella Galicia confirms final details of Soundhood East London 2026

DIY MagazineScenesSON Estrella Galicia confirms final details of Soundhood East London 2026 In addition to sets from Honeyglaze, The Orchestra (For Now) and more, the event will also host DJ sets, intimate showcases, and special beer workshops.

September 9
Twisterella announces full 2026 line-up

DIY MagazineScenesTwisterella announces full 2026 line-up The Middlesbrough multi-venue festival is set for one of its strongest showings to date.

September 9
Chrissi unveils plans for long-awaited debut album ‘I HATE YOU DON’T LEAVE ME !’

DIY MagazineScenesChrissi unveils plans for long-awaited debut album ‘I HATE YOU DON’T LEAVE ME !’ She’s also dropped the record’s eponymous title track, ahead of the full LP’s arrival next month.

September 9
Meryl Streek: “I’ll never understand bands who don’t speak up”

DIY MagazineScenesMeryl Streek: “I’ll never understand bands who don’t speak up” Ahead of his upcoming 100 Club headline show, the Irish artist talks punk sensibilities, political outrage, and his no-holds-barred new album ‘Stories They Don’t Teach You At School’.

September 8
Oasis send fans into tailspin with cryptic video

DIY MagazineScenesOasis send fans into tailspin with cryptic video The eagle-eyed among them believe they’ve located the site of an announcement — and it’s NOT Knebworth (!)

September 4
Reading 2026 weathers the storm to cap off summer in style 

DIY MagazineScenesReading 2026 weathers the storm to cap off summer in style  From Charli xcx to Bleech 9:3, Florence and the Machine to Role Model, Reading & Leeds proves once again its range and diversity — all while defying the elements.

September 3
Fontaines D.C. announce huge Summer 2027 shows

DIY MagazineScenesFontaines D.C. announce huge Summer 2027 shows The arena shows announced last week were, it seems, only the start.

September 3
Get To Know… Dying 4

DIY MagazineScenesGet To Know… Dying 4 Dexterous fusion of math rock and emo, with the lift of UK garage and bassline.

September 2
PISS announce debut album ‘you made me / skin on linen’ alongside single ‘time loop at hot slit’

DIY MagazineScenesPISS announce debut album ‘you made me / skin on linen’ alongside single ‘time loop at hot slit’ The Vancouver quartet’s debut is due out on 30th October.

September 2
Maribou State run their victory lap at LIDO 2026

DIY MagazineScenesMaribou State run their victory lap at LIDO 2026 Jazz, funk, house and techno keep crowds dancing together at this year’s final Victoria Park bash, as headliners Maribou State cap off an 18-month tour.

September 2