CHVRCHES are the featured cover story for the April 2018 issue of DIY magazine out now. An excellent interview by El Hunt explored the bands stateside move, breaking their own rules and working with a co-producer, collaborations, politics and issues faced in the world today and how that inspired part of their upcoming third album Love Is Dead. Ready to take the world by storm Lauren Mayberry, Iain Cook and Martin Doherty “Never Say Die”.

Read the story in full online from DIY.

Earlier today Lauren Mayberry, Iain Cook and Martin Doherty of CHVRCHES hosted an “Ask Me Anything” session on Reddit. The band spent almost two hours answering some entertaining and insightful questions from fans. In case you missed it, click here to read through the fun question and answer session.

CHVRCHES’ third single off Love Is Dead titled “Never Say Die” was just dropped online. As our title indicates the production on this song is massive and has an infectious yet simple chorus. Give it a listen below or available now on your favorite music streaming service.

Pre-order Love Is Dead here: https://chvrches.lnk.to/LoveIsDead

Yesterday CHVRCHES unveiled two new remixes for the lead single “Get Out” off their upcoming third album Love Is Dead. Click here to download or play remixes by One Bit and Roosevelt. Always full of surprises, the band also made the track stems available for download for all the music producers out there looking to create their very own remix of “Get Out”.

A couple of weeks ago on March 7, 2018 Lauren Mayberry, Iain Cook and Martin Doherty of CHVRCHES stopped by Power Station in New York City for a special acoustic session on the Honda Stage in collaboration with iHeartRadio. Until now we had no further details but all we can say is breathtaking! Watch performances below of “Get Out”, “The Mother We Share” and a cover of “XO” by Beyonce.

CHVRCHES will be returning to Chicago for Lollapalooza this summer and believed to be playing on Thursday, August 2, 2018. Check out the full lineup in the event poster above. Also, in a recent interview with Chris Hardwick on the ID10T podcast, Matt Berninger of The National hinted at possibly coming in a day early for that “thing in Chicago” to perform “My Enemy” with CHVRCHES most likely referring to Lollapalooza.

Four-day tickets are on sale now with single-day tickets coming soon from the festival’s website.

CHVRCHES join a stacked lineup at Electric Picnic Festival this summer. Check out the event poster above. This three-day music and arts festival will take place from August 31 to September 2, 2018 at Stradbally Hall in Laois, Ireland.

Tickets are available now from the festival’s website.

While away doing rehearsals for the Love Is Dead album campaign Lauren Mayberry, Iain Cook, Martin Doherty and new touring drummer Jonny Scott of CHVRCHES stopped by the BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge today for a quick chat and performance.

First up was their very first live performance of “Get Out” which was also their first performance with Scott. Last year BBC Radio 1 reporter Steve Holden accidentally discovered that if you play “Somebody Else” by The 1975 at double speed it sounded very much like CHVRCHES. Known for their fantastic covers the band took note of this and what followed was a stunning interpretation of “Somebody Else” sounding almost like their very own original track.

Lauren Mayberry and Martin Doherty of CHVRCHES along with Matt Berninger of The National recently stopped by the ID10T podcast for an entertaining chat with Chris Hardwick. Listen to discussions about tour life, the evolution of bands, collaborating with Matt and what they have coming up next. Give it a listen below and let us know if you had a great laugh too!

In a recent interview with BBC Radio 1, Lauren Mayberry revealed that CHVRCHES would be using a live drummer for their next album campaign. During a rehearsal session today, it was revealed the Jonny Scott of The Kills is their guy behind the drums. An exciting new evolution for the band and their live show for the upcoming tour of Love Is Dead. No word yet if Mayberry will continue to play a couple of songs live on the V-drums.

Pre-order Love Is Dead due out May 25, 2018.