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Ding dong merrily on high, our Class of 2025 is here! We're tickled pink (quite literally) to have punk's most exciting new band @Lambrini_Girls take the helm as our cover stars, ahead of the release of their fiery debut album. Nab your print copy now🩷 diymag.com/news/december-…

Polish weekender @opener_festival has just added another collection of big names to its 2025 lineup, including @gracieabrams, @Camila_Cabello and @nineinchnails🔥 Find out more and get tickets: diymag.com/news/opener-fe…

The continent’s biggest showcase festival, @esns 2025 once again kick-started the industry calendar with gusto, showcasing a thrilling range of emerging European talent. Read our full review on diymag.com now. diymag.com/review/live/es…

Madrid’s @madcoolfestival are starting the year with a bang: they’ve announced their next wave of acts for 2025, as well as confirming this year’s daily schedule. Find out more and nab tickets here: diymag.com/news/olivia-ro…

Emotional auteur @matthewmaltese has offered up his first new music of the year in the form of the swooningly romantic ‘Anytime, Anyplace, Anyhow’. diymag.com/news/matt-malt…

Manchester poet and producer @antonyszmierek has just dropped new single ‘Angie’s Wedding’ - the hopeful, heartening closing track of his forthcoming debut album. Hear it here: diymag.com/news/antony-sz…

.@SELFESTEEM___ - the powerhouse musical project of Rebecca Lucy Taylor - is well and truly back. Find out more about her third album 'A Complicated Woman' and check out lead single 'Focus Is Power' onsite now. diymag.com/news/self-este…

Through decades of being avowedly themselves, @mogwaiband have found themselves in the position of alternative national treasures, and 11th album 'The Bad Fire' sees them commit to subtle reinvention through tentative euphoria. Read our ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review: diymag.com/review/album/m…

Robust, tense and thrilling, @ditzband's 'Never Exhale' is a gripping exercise in textured menace. Read our full album review on diymag.com now. diymag.com/review/album/d…

Indie-pop favourite Chloe Moriondo (@kidzwithbugz) has shared her first track of 2025 and teased that a new album is "anticipated this year". Find out more and hear 'shoreline' here: diymag.com/news/chloe-mor…

Liverpool four-piece @courtingband have started the year by sharing ‘After You’, the second single to be lifted from their forthcoming third album. Check it out on diymag.com now. diymag.com/news/courting-…

Matilda Mann (@matildathemann) has offered up another taste of her forthcoming debut album with the opulent, orchestral-flecked new track ‘Just Because’. diymag.com/news/matilda-m…

Groundbreaking rock duo @NovaTwinsMusic are back, making a characteristically punchy returning statement with new single ‘Monsters’. Listen here: diymag.com/news/nova-twin…

Manchester stalwart @ph0ebegreen has returned with the news that her next EP ‘The Container’ will arrive this Spring. Find out more and hear its lead single 'What Are You Doing' onsite now. diymag.com/news/phoebe-gr…

Next-gen rockers @hotwaxbandd are back with another taste of their forthcoming debut album ‘Hot Shock’, this time in the form of the fierce yet focused ‘One More Reason’. diymag.com/news/hotwax-ho…

Cult favourites @horrorsofficial have shared an uncompromising, anthemic new single entitled 'More Than Life' - listen here: diymag.com/news/the-horro…

Rock royalty Queens of the Stone Age (@qotsa) have unveiled plans for a 2025 European tour - find out where they'll be stopping off on diymag.com now. diymag.com/news/queens-of…

After a whirlwind 2024 that saw her perform with @coldplay at Glastonbury and win her second Ivor Novello award, @victoriacanal is ready to show off even more sides of herself with debut album ‘Slowly, It Dawns’. Read the Class Of 2025 interview now: diymag.com/interview/vict…

FKA twigs (@FKAtwigs) has announced plans for her 'EUSEXUA' world tour. diymag.com/news/fka-twigs…

Sam Fender and Bright Eyes have joined the line-up of this year's @NOS_Alive festival. diymag.com/news/sam-fende…

Porridge Radio (@porridgeradio) will share their final release, 'The Machine Starts To Sing' EP, next month. diymag.com/news/porridge-…