In Depth by Mike Diver
Brainwash is back for a second year, taking over a pair of Leeds venues this coming weekend (October 19-21) for three days, and nights, of eclectic alternative music. This year sponsored by DiS, the bill's better than ever...»
In Depth by Mike Diver
Birmingham is wet. Really wet. I was splashed by a bus an hour or two ago and my jeans are still soaked; my girlfriend’s umbrella is offering no shelter whatsoever. And, to add insult to injury (for ‘injury’ read ‘dampness’), I’ve been stood in the wrong queue for something like 20 minutes. Welcome to Supersonic 2007...»
In Depth by Mike Diver
This weekend is a busy one on the festival calendar: in addition to the DiS-sponsored Dour (Belgium) and Summercase (Spain), there’s also Latitude in Suffolk. Expect to see plenty of DiS writers there if you’re scuttling along. This writer, though, will be in Birmingham for the always-excellent Supersonic Festival, now in its fifth year and this summer supported by DiS...»
In Depth by Mike Diver
Ahead of their set at this Saturday's DiScover Club show at London's Notting Hill Arts Club, DiS exchanges some questions and answers with Birmingham's incredible folk-rockers Shady Bard. With MTV exposure under their collective belt already, and deals signed on the other side of the world, 2007 seems to be shaping up to be the year for the eclectic five-piece...»
In Depth by Samuel Strang
DrownedinSound Radio provides yet another fine instalment for your listening pleasure – DiScover number six. Sean Adams and Mike Diver showcase music from acts performing at forthcoming DiS-affiliated events, as well as songs from albums forthcoming and already available...»