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Charli XCX says she’s “really wanting ‘Brat’ to stop” ahead of ‘The Moment’ premiere
"You wanna totally switch the creative soup that you’re in and go and live in a different bowl for a while"The post Charli XCX says she’s “really wanting ‘Brat’ to stop” ahead of ‘The Moment’ premiere appeared first on NME.
25/01/2026
Yungblud speaks out after backlash to photo with Rammstein’s Till Lindemann: “I had no idea”
An investigation into sexual abuse allegations against Lindemann was dropped in 2023The post Yungblud speaks out after backlash to photo with Rammstein’s Till Lindemann: “I had no idea” appeared first on NME.
25/01/2026
The Cardigans announce first UK show since 2018 with exclusive summer 2026 London gig
The Swedish band last played in the country on the 'Gran Turismo' 20th anniversary tour The post The Cardigans announce first UK show since 2018 with exclusive summer 2026 London gig appeared first on NME.
24/01/2026
Wolf Alice’s Ellie Rowsell credited on Harry Styles’ new single ‘Aperture’
Wolf Alice supported Styles during a European tour in 2022, with Rowsell joining him for a duet of 'No Hard Feelings' on the last nightThe post Wolf Alice’s Ellie Rowsell credited on Harry Styles’ new single ‘Aperture’ appeared first on NME.
24/01/2026
Watch Harry Styles find kindred spirit in his stalker in new video for ‘Aperture’
The new visuals feature hand-to-hand combat, a 'Dirty Dancing' inspired lift, and a mysterious strangerThe post Watch Harry Styles find kindred spirit in his stalker in new video for ‘Aperture’ appeared first on NME.
24/01/2026
Listen to Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong and son Jakob’s faithful new cover of David Bowie’s ‘Heroes’
Jakob Armstrong has been recording his own music for more than 10 years and is also in the band Ultra QThe post Listen to Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong and son Jakob’s faithful new cover of David Bowie’s ‘Heroes’ appeared first on NME.
23/01/2026
Watch the emotional short film for James Welsh’s ‘Filaments’, directed by Kieran Evans and released on Erol Alkan’s Phantasy
Welsh tells NME the album is "a collection born from an intersection of pain and perseverance"The post Watch the emotional short film for James Welsh’s ‘Filaments’, directed by Kieran Evans and released on Erol Alkan’s Phantasy appeared first on NME.
23/01/2026
Jessie Ware invites you to new era of “romance, real love, performance, celebration and pleasure” on new single ‘I Could Get Used To This’
She has not released a new album since 'That!Feels Good!' in 2023The post Jessie Ware invites you to new era of “romance, real love, performance, celebration and pleasure” on new single ‘I Could Get Used To This’ appeared first on NME.
23/01/2026
Watch Franz Ferdinand rip though cover of Amyl & The Sniffers’ ‘You Should Not Be Doing That’: “It’s a banger”
“It’s great when you see a band and everything they put out just seems to be even better than what they did before"The post Watch Franz Ferdinand rip though cover of Amyl & The Sniffers’ ‘You Should Not Be Doing That’: “It’s a banger” appeared first on NME.
23/01/2026
Chilli Jesson and Carlos O’Connell tell us about ‘Dead Dads Club’, fatherhood and losing a parent, and Fontaines D.C.’s 2026 plans
Bandleader Jesson – formerly of Palma Violets – and producer O’Connell tell NME about linking up, why Jesson “could not imagine doing it with anyone else”, and what's next for Fontaines The post Chilli Jesson and Carlos O’Connell tell us about ‘Dead Dads Club’, fatherhood and losing a parent, and Fontaines D.C.’s 2026 plans appeared first on NME.
23/01/2026
Watch RAYE debut new ‘This Music May Contain Hope’ songs as she kicks off 2026 tour in Poland
Nine new songs were played live for the first time, and the set was split into two actsThe post Watch RAYE debut new ‘This Music May Contain Hope’ songs as she kicks off 2026 tour in Poland appeared first on NME.
23/01/2026
Harry Styles says he needed to “fall in love with music all over again” after taking three years off
"I really need a strong why of why I would be making another album"The post Harry Styles says he needed to “fall in love with music all over again” after taking three years off appeared first on NME.
23/01/2026
What we know about the Chappell Roan x ‘Fortnite’ collab
The pop icon is finally heading to the hit gameThe post What we know about the Chappell Roan x ‘Fortnite’ collab appeared first on NME.
23/01/2026
Eagles’ ‘Greatest Hits’ becomes first quadruple diamond-certified album
Released 50 years ago, the record is also the fifth best-selling album globallyThe post Eagles’ ‘Greatest Hits’ becomes first quadruple diamond-certified album appeared first on NME.
23/01/2026
Foals share teaser and explain inspiration to ‘When The War Is Finally Done’ from ‘Help(2)’ album
"The song is sung from the afterlife;a young soldier sent to war and expected to endure the unendurable"The post Foals share teaser and explain inspiration to ‘When The War Is Finally Done’ from ‘Help(2)’ album appeared first on NME.
23/01/2026
James Blake announces new album ‘Trying Times’ and shares striking single ‘Death of Love’
It's the musician's first independent studio albumThe post James Blake announces new album ‘Trying Times’ and shares striking single ‘Death of Love’ appeared first on NME.
23/01/2026
Harry Styles announces seven-city residency tour, ‘Together, Together’, including Wembley Stadium and Madison Square Garden
He will play six nights at Wembley Stadium, 30 dates at Madison Square Garden, and strings of shows in Mexico City, São Paulo, Amsterdam, Melbourne and SydneyThe post Harry Styles announces seven-city residency tour, ‘Together, Together’, including Wembley Stadium and Madison Square Garden appeared first on NME.
22/01/2026
The 1975 announce 10th anniversary vinyl reissue of ‘I like it when you sleep, for you are so beautiful yet so unaware of it’
The reissue will arrive February 27 via Dirty HitThe post The 1975 announce 10th anniversary vinyl reissue of ‘I like it when you sleep, for you are so beautiful yet so unaware of it’ appeared first on NME.
22/01/2026
BTS fans react to rush for tickets in 2026 world stadium tour pre-sale
The K-pop band are heading out on a huge run of global dates this spring The post BTS fans react to rush for tickets in 2026 world stadium tour pre-sale appeared first on NME.
22/01/2026
Flight of the Conchords will reunite for their first gigs in eight years at Netflix Is a Joke Fest
The legendary musical comedy duo will perform two shows at LA's Greek Theatre in MayThe post Flight of the Conchords will reunite for their first gigs in eight years at Netflix Is a Joke Fest appeared first on NME.
22/01/2026
Savages celebrate 10 years of ‘Adore Life’ with haunting cover of Black Sabbath’s ‘Paranoid’ and unreleased ‘Prayer’
“We left them exactly as they were – no retakes, no remixing.What you’ll hear is precisely how they were first recorded”The post Savages celebrate 10 years of ‘Adore Life’ with haunting cover of Black Sabbath’s ‘Paranoid’ and unreleased ‘Prayer’ appeared first on NME.
22/01/2026
Biffy Clyro add huge Edinburgh Summer Sessions show to 2026 tour plans
“Edinburgh, we’re coming for you…this is going to be huge"The post Biffy Clyro add huge Edinburgh Summer Sessions show to 2026 tour plans appeared first on NME.
22/01/2026
Tom Misch on “taking a step back” from music: “The intensity of it all caught up with me and came at a cost to my mental health”
He said he has still been "tinkering away" with new material "behind closed doors"The post Tom Misch on “taking a step back” from music: “The intensity of it all caught up with me and came at a cost to my mental health” appeared first on NME.
22/01/2026
Check out Violet Grohl’s David Lynch-inspired single ‘What’s Heaven Without You’
"The impact he left on art is truly magical"The post Check out Violet Grohl’s David Lynch-inspired single ‘What’s Heaven Without You’ appeared first on NME.
22/01/2026
Lime Garden announce new album ‘Maybe Not Tonight’ with self-reckoning single ’23’ and 2026 UK tour
They said that their second LP is designed to feel like “a night out, from start to finish”The post Lime Garden announce new album ‘Maybe Not Tonight’ with self-reckoning single ’23’ and 2026 UK tour appeared first on NME.
22/01/2026
RAYE speaks out on Amy Winehouse comparisons and the “evil way” the media treated her
“No one can ever do what she did”The post RAYE speaks out on Amy Winehouse comparisons and the “evil way” the media treated her appeared first on NME.
22/01/2026
Watch ZAYN debut powerful new single ‘Die For Me’ as he kicks off Las Vegas residency
He performed five unreleased tracks overallThe post Watch ZAYN debut powerful new single ‘Die For Me’ as he kicks off Las Vegas residency appeared first on NME.
22/01/2026
Grimes shares support for Kim Petras and hits out at major labels, AI and session culture: “Very little effort is put into taking care of artists. We are expendable”
“Every economic incentive has lined up to actively dissuade new music and especially innovative music”The post Grimes shares support for Kim Petras and hits out at major labels, AI and session culture: “Very little effort is put into taking care of artists.We are expendable” appeared first on NME.
22/01/2026
‘The Vince Staples Show’ cancelled by Netflix
The comedy series last just eleven episodes in totalThe post ‘The Vince Staples Show’ cancelled by Netflix appeared first on NME.
22/01/2026
Parklife 2026: check out the full line-up for stacked Manchester festival
Calvin Harris, Skepta and many more are set to performThe post Parklife 2026: check out the full line-up for stacked Manchester festival appeared first on NME.
22/01/2026
Taylor Swift becomes youngest woman to be inducted into Songwriters Hall Of Fame
The ceremony will take place in New York this summer The post Taylor Swift becomes youngest woman to be inducted into Songwriters Hall Of Fame appeared first on NME.
22/01/2026
Kyle Gass explains fall-out with Jack Black after Donald Trump controversy but promises Tenacious D comeback is “gonna be bigger than Oasis”
He recalled the "tsunami of shit" he faced, but said Black "was doing what he felt he had to do"The post Kyle Gass explains fall-out with Jack Black after Donald Trump controversy but promises Tenacious D comeback is “gonna be bigger than Oasis” appeared first on NME.
22/01/2026
The Itch announce debut album ‘It’s The Hope That Kills You’ and share pulsing single ‘Aux Romanticiser’
As well as 'Aux Romanticiser', the album features the previously released singles 'Space In The Cab' and 'Ursula'The post The Itch announce debut album ‘It’s The Hope That Kills You’ and share pulsing single ‘Aux Romanticiser’ appeared first on NME.
21/01/2026
Geordie Greep pays tribute to Black Midi’s Matt Kwasniewski-Kelvin: “We all loved him so much”
"I think it's my duty to not ever shy away from telling the world what a great person you were"The post Geordie Greep pays tribute to Black Midi’s Matt Kwasniewski-Kelvin: “We all loved him so much” appeared first on NME.
21/01/2026
Jack White mocks Donald Trump’s rambling anniversary press conference: “Me do accomplishments!”
Trump spent over an hour and a half at a bizarre press conference rattling off a list of his "achievements"The post Jack White mocks Donald Trump’s rambling anniversary press conference: “Me do accomplishments!” appeared first on NME.
21/01/2026
BRIT Awards 2026: here are all the nominees
Lola Young, Olivia Dean and Sam Fender are among those with the most nods this yearThe post BRIT Awards 2026: here are all the nominees appeared first on NME.
21/01/2026
Witch Fever left “broke” after playing two months in arenas
“It's quite a depressing landscape at the moment”The post Witch Fever left “broke” after playing two months in arenas appeared first on NME.
21/01/2026
Phil Collins speaks out on “difficult, frustrating few years” as he reveals health update and 24-hour care
"I had everything that could go wrong with me, did go wrong with me”The post Phil Collins speaks out on “difficult, frustrating few years” as he reveals health update and 24-hour care appeared first on NME.
21/01/2026
Jenny Lewis hits out at Sean Penn in poem: “Why wouldn’t Hollywood men date their daughter’s friends”
The singer-songwriter took a dig at the star for dating 'Emily In Paris' actress Valeria Nicov, who is 35 years youngerThe post Jenny Lewis hits out at Sean Penn in poem: “Why wouldn’t Hollywood men date their daughter’s friends” appeared first on NME.
21/01/2026
Nightclub apologises for playing Kanye West’s ‘Heil Hitler’ for far-right influencers
Andrew Tate, Tristan Tate, Nick Fuentes and more were seen in the footage shared from the night, and local politicians have called the footage “disturbing”The post Nightclub apologises for playing Kanye West’s ‘Heil Hitler’ for far-right influencers appeared first on NME.
21/01/2026
Overpass announce long-awaited debut album ‘Elsewhere, Always’ with rollicking single ‘Union Station’
Their debut, which is set to drop later this year, "is born from uncertainty" in a "maelstrom of twenty-something existential confusion"The post Overpass announce long-awaited debut album ‘Elsewhere, Always’ with rollicking single ‘Union Station’ appeared first on NME.
21/01/2026
Watch Cameron Winter play secret charity show under alias Chet Chomsky
Geese’s guitarist Emily Green also performed at the eventThe post Watch Cameron Winter play secret charity show under alias Chet Chomsky appeared first on NME.
21/01/2026
Over half of UK grassroots venues made no profit in 2025, with 6,000 jobs lost
"We have reached the absolute limit of what goodwill can possibly absorb"The post Over half of UK grassroots venues made no profit in 2025, with 6,000 jobs lost appeared first on NME.
21/01/2026
Red Hot Chili Peppers producer claims frontman Anthony Kiedis is “tone-deaf”
Michael Beinhorn worked with the band on their 1987 LP 'The Uplift Mofo Party Plan' and 1989 follow up 'Mother’s Milk'The post Red Hot Chili Peppers producer claims frontman Anthony Kiedis is “tone-deaf” appeared first on NME.
21/01/2026
Taylor Swift allegedly called Justin Baldoni a “bitch” with a “tiny violin” in text to Blake Lively, court docs reveal
The singer is being cited in an ongoing legal battle between the 'It Ends With Us' starsThe post Taylor Swift allegedly called Justin Baldoni a “bitch” with a “tiny violin” in text to Blake Lively, court docs reveal appeared first on NME.
21/01/2026
Zak Starkey says Noel and Liam Gallagher “never even argued once” while he was in Oasis
"I played with them for five years, and all we did was laugh"The post Zak Starkey says Noel and Liam Gallagher “never even argued once” while he was in Oasis appeared first on NME.
21/01/2026
Mary J Blige on why she turned down Rihanna’s ‘Umbrella’
“I'm not afraid to pass on something that's not for me”The post Mary J Blige on why she turned down Rihanna’s ‘Umbrella’ appeared first on NME.
21/01/2026
Sabrina Carpenter announced as first performer at 2026 Grammys
She is nominated for six awards at the forthcoming event in Los AngelesThe post Sabrina Carpenter announced as first performer at 2026 Grammys appeared first on NME.
21/01/2026
Snail Mail announces new album ‘Ricochet’ with captivating new single ‘Dead End’
It is set to be the most mature release from Lindsey Jordan yet, and new US tour dates have also been announcedThe post Snail Mail announces new album ‘Ricochet’ with captivating new single ‘Dead End’ appeared first on NME.
21/01/2026
Kim Petras hits out at record label for “refusing” to release new album, pleads to be dropped: “I’m tired of having no control”
Kesha also backed the German pop star, saying: "I hear you, I’m sorry Kim" The post Kim Petras hits out at record label for “refusing” to release new album, pleads to be dropped: “I’m tired of having no control” appeared first on NME.
21/01/2026
Harry Styles to drop new single ‘Aperture’ this week
It is the first taster from his forthcoming album ‘Kiss All The Time.The post Harry Styles to drop new single ‘Aperture’ this week appeared first on NME.
21/01/2026
Radiohead share Thom Yorke’s 2025 European arena tour pre-mix playlist
Artists including Leonard Cohen, Aphex Twin, David Byrne and Syd Barrett are included The post Radiohead share Thom Yorke’s 2025 European arena tour pre-mix playlist appeared first on NME.
20/01/2026
Courtney Barnett announces new album ‘Creature Of Habit’ with reflective single ‘Site Unseen’ featuring Waxahatchee
The LP, Barnett's first studio album since 2021, is set for release on March 27The post Courtney Barnett announces new album ‘Creature Of Habit’ with reflective single ‘Site Unseen’ featuring Waxahatchee appeared first on NME.
20/01/2026
A$AP Rocky announces ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ 2026 world tour – with dates in UK, Europe and North America
The presale for UK and European tickets begins tomorrow morning (January 21) at 9amThe post A$AP Rocky announces ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ 2026 world tour – with dates in UK, Europe and North America appeared first on NME.
20/01/2026
Sex Pistols’ Glen Matlock hits out at “weird” Trump supporting punks, praises Kneecap – band respond
“A lot of punk have got the wrong end of the stick”The post Sex Pistols’ Glen Matlock hits out at “weird” Trump supporting punks, praises Kneecap – band respond appeared first on NME.
20/01/2026
A new Arctic Monkeys song is coming this week in aid of War Child
It will be the first new music from the Sheffield giants since 2022The post A new Arctic Monkeys song is coming this week in aid of War Child appeared first on NME.
20/01/2026
Bring Me The Horizon announce ‘L.I.V.E. in São Paulo (Live Immersive Virtual Experiment)’ concert film to hit cinemas
It captures the band's biggest gig yet with multi-camera footage, drone shots and fan clipsThe post Bring Me The Horizon announce ‘L.I.V.E. in São Paulo (Live Immersive Virtual Experiment)’ concert film to hit cinemas appeared first on NME.
20/01/2026
Louis Tomlinson reveals why he won’t perform certain One Direction songs
"It's actually not the easiest thing to do"The post Louis Tomlinson reveals why he won’t perform certain One Direction songs appeared first on NME.
20/01/2026
Nicki Minaj hits out at journalist Don Lemon following coverage of an ICE protest at a Minnesota church
He responded by telling the rapper to “sit the fuck down” and “grow some brains”The post Nicki Minaj hits out at journalist Don Lemon following coverage of an ICE protest at a Minnesota church appeared first on NME.
20/01/2026
Evan Dando on Courtney Love telling Kurt Cobain they were having an affair: “We could have been friends and it’s a bummer”
“We were doppelgängers in a way,” he said of the late Nirvana star.“People who worked with us both said they couldn’t even tell who was on stage”The post Evan Dando on Courtney Love telling Kurt Cobain they were having an affair: “We could have been friends and it’s a bummer” appeared first on NME.
20/01/2026
Bring Me The Horizon tease ‘Throne’ remix for ‘Ghost Of Yōtei’ and confirmed on ILLENIUM’s new album ‘Odyssey’
The track with ILLENIUM is called ‘Slave To The Rithm’, and Oli Sykes said that getting involved in ‘Ghost Of Yōtei’ was “something I’ve wanted to do for ages”The post Bring Me The Horizon tease ‘Throne’ remix for ‘Ghost Of Yōtei’ and confirmed on ILLENIUM’s new album ‘Odyssey’ appeared first on NME.
20/01/2026
Chris De Burgh to make cameo in raunchy TV series ‘Rivals’
The singer will perform his most famous hit on the showThe post Chris De Burgh to make cameo in raunchy TV series ‘Rivals’ appeared first on NME.
20/01/2026
Robbie Williams on course to top The Beatles record with 16th Number One album ‘BRITPOP’
The singer recently said he wants to clinch the title "more than anything in my career right now"The post Robbie Williams on course to top The Beatles record with 16th Number One album ‘BRITPOP’ appeared first on NME.
20/01/2026
Lily Allen shares edit of ‘West End Girl’ artwork to mark Brooklyn Beckham’s takedown of his parents
The 26-year-old recently accused his family of “controlling” him and “consistently disrespecting” his wifeThe post Lily Allen shares edit of ‘West End Girl’ artwork to mark Brooklyn Beckham’s takedown of his parents appeared first on NME.
20/01/2026
Green Day speak up for Minnesota and call out Stephen Miller at California show
“We stand up for our brothers and sisters in Minnesota”The post Green Day speak up for Minnesota and call out Stephen Miller at California show appeared first on NME.
20/01/2026
Tributes paid as Midnight Oil founder and drummer Rob Hirst dies, aged 70: “An absolute beast behind the kit”
He had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2023The post Tributes paid as Midnight Oil founder and drummer Rob Hirst dies, aged 70: “An absolute beast behind the kit” appeared first on NME.
20/01/2026
Rose McGowan and Kid Bookie tell us about their freeing new collab: “This song is the embodiment of non-conformity”
See the music video for 'Rose McGowan here first, as the duo talk us through taking inspiration from David Bowie, going against the grain of “normality” and "pure punk" McGowan’s plans to write a solo album full of "lullabies for animals”The post Rose McGowan and Kid Bookie tell us about their freeing new collab: “This song is the embodiment of non-conformity” appeared first on NME.
20/01/2026
Cyndi Lauper announces charity “closet clean out” to sell stage outfits and more in NYC
“Step inside Cyndi Lauper’s world and shop a treasure trove of designer gems”The post Cyndi Lauper announces charity “closet clean out” to sell stage outfits and more in NYC appeared first on NME.
20/01/2026
U2’s Bono sends bagpiper to surprise Dolly Parton on 80th birthday
"Are you calling me an old bag?" said Parton, who was also gifted a pint of GuinnessThe post U2’s Bono sends bagpiper to surprise Dolly Parton on 80th birthday appeared first on NME.
20/01/2026
Poison’s 2026 tour called off because Bret Michaels “wanted the lion’s share of the money”
"You don’t want to go out and work really hard just to make somebody else a bunch of money," said drummer Rikki RockettThe post Poison’s 2026 tour called off because Bret Michaels “wanted the lion’s share of the money” appeared first on NME.
20/01/2026
Morrissey cancels fifth live show of 2026
The Florida date has been axed due to "artist illness" The post Morrissey cancels fifth live show of 2026 appeared first on NME.
20/01/2026
Britney Spears: “I admire and look up to Madonna more than anyone”
The two pop superstars go back a long wayThe post Britney Spears: “I admire and look up to Madonna more than anyone” appeared first on NME.
19/01/2026
Lily Allen “run off the road” by HGV while driving her new Porsche
"Happy to be alive"The post Lily Allen “run off the road” by HGV while driving her new Porsche appeared first on NME.
19/01/2026
BRIT Awards announces 2026 Critics’ Choice winner
Previous winners include Adele, Florence and the Machine, Ellie Goulding, Sam Smith and The Last Dinner PartyThe post BRIT Awards announces 2026 Critics’ Choice winner appeared first on NME.
19/01/2026
Listen to Cardinals’ “cathartic” new single ‘I Like You’
The Cork band's latest track provided "a completely grounding moment after feeling slightly lost for months"The post Listen to Cardinals’ “cathartic” new single ‘I Like You’ appeared first on NME.
19/01/2026
Ed Sheeran is asking fans to “text in song recommendations” for 2026 ‘Loop Tour’
"Surprise me," said Sheeran, before dusting off early rarity 'Sofa' and more in New ZealandThe post Ed Sheeran is asking fans to “text in song recommendations” for 2026 ‘Loop Tour’ appeared first on NME.
19/01/2026
Roger Waters says his views on “evil, demented” President Trump could get him killed
"It may be that my residency in the United States may not last for the rest of my life," he said."It may well be that Donald and his cabal will make that decision for me"The post Roger Waters says his views on “evil, demented” President Trump could get him killed appeared first on NME.
19/01/2026
Noel Gallagher reflects on Oasis ‘Live ’25’, reveals he’s “back at work” this week – fuelling rumours of new music
"It went rather well, didn’t it?" he said of the tour, while hailing the "amazing" fans on 'Gallagher Hill' The post Noel Gallagher reflects on Oasis ‘Live ’25’, reveals he’s “back at work” this week – fuelling rumours of new music appeared first on NME.
19/01/2026
Netflix shares trailer for new ‘Take That’ docuseries – capturing “beginning of the end” in ’90s
The '90s boyband veterans can be heard reflecting on the "unbelievable pressure" they felt in their heyday in the new clipThe post Netflix shares trailer for new ‘Take That’ docuseries – capturing “beginning of the end” in ’90s appeared first on NME.
19/01/2026
Listen to Hayley Williams’ heartfelt cover of her grandfather’s ’70s song ‘Friends Or Lovers’
She helped him release his long-lost album last yearThe post Listen to Hayley Williams’ heartfelt cover of her grandfather’s ’70s song ‘Friends Or Lovers’ appeared first on NME.
19/01/2026
A new Sphere venue is set to be built built near Washington D.C
It will be the second in the US, and significantly smaller than the 20,000 capacity design in Las VegasThe post A new Sphere venue is set to be built built near Washington D.C appeared first on NME.
19/01/2026
Wolf Alice to headline Eden Sessions 2026
"It’s one we’ve wanted to do for some time, and in such a beautiful place"The post Wolf Alice to headline Eden Sessions 2026 appeared first on NME.
19/01/2026
Louis Tomlinson says it was “a bit of a shame” to watch BTS break One Direction’s records
"Every time I logged into Twitter, they’d just taken one of our records"The post Louis Tomlinson says it was “a bit of a shame” to watch BTS break One Direction’s records appeared first on NME.
19/01/2026
Rare and original The Haçienda and Factory Records memorabilia up for auction on eBay
It included an original poster promoting Joy Division's debut at The Factory Club from 1978The post Rare and original The Haçienda and Factory Records memorabilia up for auction on eBay appeared first on NME.
19/01/2026
Bruno Mars performs in Roblox’s ‘Steal A Brainrot’
More than 12.7million gamers watched the in-game performanceThe post Bruno Mars performs in Roblox’s ‘Steal A Brainrot’ appeared first on NME.
19/01/2026
Tennessee declares today Dolly Parton Day to honour country legend’s 80th birthday
Governor Bill Lee said her "talent and generosity have made a lasting impact on the world"The post Tennessee declares today Dolly Parton Day to honour country legend’s 80th birthday appeared first on NME.
19/01/2026
Megan Thee Stallion “completing act three” and will release new music this year
“The hotties just need to give me a little time”The post Megan Thee Stallion “completing act three” and will release new music this year appeared first on NME.
19/01/2026
Elmiene goes deep on ‘Perfectly Written Stories’, an exclusive playlist of R&B gems to accompany The Cover
The rising British soul singer has chosen tracks by Alicia Keys, D’Angelo, Usher, Whitney Houston and moreThe post Elmiene goes deep on ‘Perfectly Written Stories’, an exclusive playlist of R&B gems to accompany The Cover appeared first on NME.
19/01/2026
Elon Musk suing major music publishers for allegedly “colluding” to force X into licensing deal
Lawyers for the platform claimed they had “conspired to leverage their combined market power" The post Elon Musk suing major music publishers for allegedly “colluding” to force X into licensing deal appeared first on NME.
19/01/2026
Jack Osbourne speaks out on true amount raised for charity by ‘Back To The Beginning’ concert
There have been contrasting reports about the final figure raised by the farewell Black Sabbath showThe post Jack Osbourne speaks out on true amount raised for charity by ‘Back To The Beginning’ concert appeared first on NME.
18/01/2026
Green Day to play homecoming show at Super Bowl opening ceremony
They will play a medley of hits while past Super Bowl MVPs parade the field in Santa Clara, CaliforniaThe post Green Day to play homecoming show at Super Bowl opening ceremony appeared first on NME.
18/01/2026
Metallica reportedly finalising Las Vegas Sphere residency deal
Lars Ulrich has said he would "fucking love to" play a string of shows at the state-of-the-art venueThe post Metallica reportedly finalising Las Vegas Sphere residency deal appeared first on NME.
18/01/2026
Watch Jehnny Beth cover David Bowie’s ‘Dollar Days’ at 10-year anniversary event at British Library
'David Bowie In Time' was an all-day event also featuring Donny McCaslin, Tony Visconit and Blixa BargeldThe post Watch Jehnny Beth cover David Bowie’s ‘Dollar Days’ at 10-year anniversary event at British Library appeared first on NME.
18/01/2026
Sting pays former Police bandmates over $800,000 in royalties amid lawsuit
Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland argue they have been historically underpaid for their contributions to the band's back catalogueThe post Sting pays former Police bandmates over $800,000 in royalties amid lawsuit appeared first on NME.
18/01/2026
Bruce Springsteen calls for ICE to “get the fuck out of Minneapolis”
He dedicated his performance of 'The Promised Land' to Renee Good, who was fatally shot by an ICE agent earlier this monthThe post Bruce Springsteen calls for ICE to “get the fuck out of Minneapolis” appeared first on NME.
18/01/2026
Watch St. Vincent join Cate Le Bon for new collaboration ‘Always The Same’ in New York
It is the first time the two singers have played the song together liveThe post Watch St. Vincent join Cate Le Bon for new collaboration ‘Always The Same’ in New York appeared first on NME.
18/01/2026
Song with millions of streams banned from Swedish charts for being AI creation
The team behind the viral track have called AI a "tool" or an "assisting instrument" within a "human-controlled creative process"The post Song with millions of streams banned from Swedish charts for being AI creation appeared first on NME.
18/01/2026
Snoop Dogg to star in new Eli Roth horror, ‘Don’t Go in That House, B*tch!’
Roth promised "something so insane people can’t believe it exists" when announcing the collaborationThe post Snoop Dogg to star in new Eli Roth horror, ‘Don’t Go in That House, B*tch!’ appeared first on NME.
18/01/2026
Watch A$AP Rocky perform songs from ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ live for the first time on ‘SNL’
The rapper released his first album in eight years on Friday (January 16)The post Watch A$AP Rocky perform songs from ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ live for the first time on ‘SNL’ appeared first on NME.
18/01/2026
Watch John Mayer give emotional performance of ‘Ripple’ at Bob Weir’s public memorial
"He lent me his songbook, invited me into the worlds he’d constructed, and taught me what the songs meant"The post Watch John Mayer give emotional performance of ‘Ripple’ at Bob Weir’s public memorial appeared first on NME.
18/01/2026
Roger Waters stands by insensitive Ozzy Osbourne comments in new interview
“Do I have to like every rock group that ever was, or people who bite the heads off bats?”The post Roger Waters stands by insensitive Ozzy Osbourne comments in new interview appeared first on NME.
18/01/2026
The Cribs share ‘Gordon Raphael Sessions’ EP of ‘Selling A Vibe’ recordings: “It captures these songs in early and pure form”
Raphael is best known as the producer of The Strokes' 'Is This It' and 'Room On Fire'The post The Cribs share ‘Gordon Raphael Sessions’ EP of ‘Selling A Vibe’ recordings: “It captures these songs in early and pure form” appeared first on NME.
17/01/2026
Daughter celebrate 10 years of ‘Not To Disappear’ with velvety unreleased song ‘Not Enough’
The group wrote the track during the sessions for their second album, but it did not make the cut at the timeThe post Daughter celebrate 10 years of ‘Not To Disappear’ with velvety unreleased song ‘Not Enough’ appeared first on NME.
17/01/2026
North West shares teaser of new single with father Kanye, ‘Piercing On My Hand’
The 12-year-old labelled the 60-second clip as the "Ye version"The post North West shares teaser of new single with father Kanye, ‘Piercing On My Hand’ appeared first on NME.
17/01/2026
Aphex Twin overtakes Taylor Swift for monthly YouTube listeners
The viral success of his 2001 track 'QKThr' is thought to be behind the phenomenonThe post Aphex Twin overtakes Taylor Swift for monthly YouTube listeners appeared first on NME.
17/01/2026
Apollonia claims Prince was “adamant” that she keep using her name amid trademark legal battle
The star of 'Purple Rain' has been locked in a back-and-forth with the Prince estate over the right to carry on using her stage nameThe post Apollonia claims Prince was “adamant” that she keep using her name amid trademark legal battle appeared first on NME.
17/01/2026
Morrissey cancels another show – this time in Atlanta due to “artist illness”
After cancelling two dates in California earlier this month, the show at the Fox Theatre tonight (January 17) is also offThe post Morrissey cancels another show – this time in Atlanta due to “artist illness” appeared first on NME.
17/01/2026
Listen to Charli XCX’s haunting single ‘Wall Of Sound’
It's the latest track from the new album she's written for the upcoming adaptation of 'Wuthering Heights'The post Listen to Charli XCX’s haunting single ‘Wall Of Sound’ appeared first on NME.
17/01/2026
Julio Iglesias responds to allegations of sexual abuse and trafficking
Two women have alleged that they were subjected to “inappropriate touching, insults and humiliation” while working for the Spanish singer in 2021The post Julio Iglesias responds to allegations of sexual abuse and trafficking appeared first on NME.
17/01/2026
Ed Sheeran ticket tout fraudsters ordered to pay back £3million or face jail
The couple profited almost £10millionThe post Ed Sheeran ticket tout fraudsters ordered to pay back £3million or face jail appeared first on NME.
17/01/2026
Morrissey dropped from A$AP Rocky’s new album
The rapper had been teasing a collaboration since 2018The post Morrissey dropped from A$AP Rocky’s new album appeared first on NME.
17/01/2026
‘Heated Rivalry’ soundtrack hits streaming
CD and vinyl editions of the album are expected to be released later this yearThe post ‘Heated Rivalry’ soundtrack hits streaming appeared first on NME.
17/01/2026
Bad Bunny promises “the world will dance” in defiant new Super Bowl halftime show trailer
It arrives after substantial MAGA backlash that saw Donald Trump weigh in with criticism The post Bad Bunny promises “the world will dance” in defiant new Super Bowl halftime show trailer appeared first on NME.
17/01/2026
A$AP Rocky seems to address Drake fallout on new song ‘Stole Ya Flow’
“I started just seeing people who started out as friends and just became foes"The post A$AP Rocky seems to address Drake fallout on new song ‘Stole Ya Flow’ appeared first on NME.
17/01/2026
Here’s GWAR’s insane cover of Chappell Roan’s ‘Pink Pony Club’
“‘Pink Pony Club’ is about embracing exile from a boring, shitty world and remaking yourself into whatever you want — be who you are, be who you aren’t, piss people off, we don’t care!”The post Here’s GWAR’s insane cover of Chappell Roan’s ‘Pink Pony Club’ appeared first on NME.
16/01/2026
Shame’s Charlie Steen has gone viral for shitting in a lift
"I get in the lift, close the doors behind me and this is the slowest lift in the fucking world.And that's when my stomach just flipped and I knew there was nothing I could do"The post Shame’s Charlie Steen has gone viral for shitting in a lift appeared first on NME.
16/01/2026
Teen sentenced for planning Southport-inspired bomb attack at Oasis Cardiff show
The 18-year-old planned to bomb the opening night of Oasis’ long-awaited reunion tourThe post Teen sentenced for planning Southport-inspired bomb attack at Oasis Cardiff show appeared first on NME.
16/01/2026
Moby announces new album ‘Future Quiet’ with new version of ‘Stranger Things’ hit ‘When It’s Cold I’d Like To Die’ with Gabriels’ Jacob Lusk
“For me, and hopefully for others,’ Future Quiet’ is a refuge”The post Moby announces new album ‘Future Quiet’ with new version of ‘Stranger Things’ hit ‘When It’s Cold I’d Like To Die’ with Gabriels’ Jacob Lusk appeared first on NME.
16/01/2026
Mitski announces new album ‘Nothing’s About to Happen to Me’ with playful lead single ‘Where’s My Phone’
The upcoming album follows the story of "a reclusive woman in an unkempt house"The post Mitski announces new album ‘Nothing’s About to Happen to Me’ with playful lead single ‘Where’s My Phone’ appeared first on NME.
16/01/2026
Brian May says Queen won’t be playing Glastonbury because of “politics”: “They like killing badgers”
"We've been trying to save these badgers for years, and they are still being killed for years"The post Brian May says Queen won’t be playing Glastonbury because of “politics”: “They like killing badgers” appeared first on NME.
16/01/2026
Foo Fighters celebrate Dave Grohl’s birthday with famous friends and 16,000 fans at benefit show
Famous faces in the crowd included Beck, Josh Homme, and Chad SmithThe post Foo Fighters celebrate Dave Grohl’s birthday with famous friends and 16,000 fans at benefit show appeared first on NME.
16/01/2026
Tributes paid to early Siouxsie And The Banshees drummer Kenny Morris, age 68: “A kind, delicate, cool and talented soul”
He played on their first two albums, 1978’s ‘The Scream’ and 1979’s ‘Join Hands’The post Tributes paid to early Siouxsie And The Banshees drummer Kenny Morris, age 68: “A kind, delicate, cool and talented soul” appeared first on NME.
16/01/2026
‘Harry Potter’ fans unsure about Hans Zimmer score: “Will never beat John Williams”
"You hear that iconic theme song, you're immediately transported there"The post ‘Harry Potter’ fans unsure about Hans Zimmer score: “Will never beat John Williams” appeared first on NME.
16/01/2026
Keith Richards teams up with Gibson to launch Custom 1960 ES-355 guitar
He's played the iconic guitar model since 1969The post Keith Richards teams up with Gibson to launch Custom 1960 ES-355 guitar appeared first on NME.
16/01/2026
Gorillaz share two companion tracks, ‘The Hardest Thing’ and ‘Orange County’, featuring Bizarrap, Kara Jackson and Anoushka Shankar
They tackle themes of grief, and also include contributions from the late Tony AllenThe post Gorillaz share two companion tracks, ‘The Hardest Thing’ and ‘Orange County’, featuring Bizarrap, Kara Jackson and Anoushka Shankar appeared first on NME.
16/01/2026
BTS reveal new album title ‘ARIRANG’
Like the folk song of the same name, the new record is expected to carry themes of connection, distance, and reunionThe post BTS reveal new album title ‘ARIRANG’ appeared first on NME.
16/01/2026
Robbie Williams surprise releases long-awaited new album ‘BRITPOP’
"It's been long enough.The post Robbie Williams surprise releases long-awaited new album ‘BRITPOP’ appeared first on NME.
16/01/2026
PinkPantheress and Zara Larsson share nostalgic ‘Stateside’ music video
The video sees them face off in a battle of their album aestheticsThe post PinkPantheress and Zara Larsson share nostalgic ‘Stateside’ music video appeared first on NME.
16/01/2026
Paul McCartney pays tribute to Bob Weir: “A great musician who inspired many people”
The two musicians performed together once in 2016The post Paul McCartney pays tribute to Bob Weir: “A great musician who inspired many people” appeared first on NME.
16/01/2026
This AI artist has three songs in the Spotify viral top 50 and has already fooled Selena Gomez
It is far from the first time that AI-generated music has climbed the Spotify chartsThe post This AI artist has three songs in the Spotify viral top 50 and has already fooled Selena Gomez appeared first on NME.
15/01/2026
Nigel Farage tricked into paying tribute to late paedophile and shamed Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins on Cameo
It is not the first time the Reform UK leader has fallen for such a prankThe post Nigel Farage tricked into paying tribute to late paedophile and shamed Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins on Cameo appeared first on NME.
15/01/2026
Harry Styles announces new album ‘Kiss All The Time. Disco Occasionally’
Posters hinting at new music started popping up around the world over the past few daysThe post Harry Styles announces new album ‘Kiss All The Time.Disco Occasionally’ appeared first on NME.
15/01/2026
AURORA announces concert film ‘What Happened To The Earth?’ live from Mexico City coming to cinemas
“We knew it was going to be special, so we decided to make a film of it”The post AURORA announces concert film ‘What Happened To The Earth?’ live from Mexico City coming to cinemas appeared first on NME.
15/01/2026
Kneecap accuse UK government of wasting over £1million on terror case with appeal decision to be given at later date
"A distraction from the complicity of the British government in genocide"The post Kneecap accuse UK government of wasting over £1million on terror case with appeal decision to be given at later date appeared first on NME.
15/01/2026
First ever ‘Eurovision Live Tour’ announced for 2026, including huge show in London
The dates, shared amid backlash over Israel being allowed to compete, will feature some "icons" and special guestsThe post First ever ‘Eurovision Live Tour’ announced for 2026, including huge show in London appeared first on NME.
15/01/2026
Twenty One Pilots share epic trailer for new concert film ‘More Than We Ever Imagined’
“Being surrounded by that many people, it's the closest I get to remembering why I fell in love with music”The post Twenty One Pilots share epic trailer for new concert film ‘More Than We Ever Imagined’ appeared first on NME.
15/01/2026
Freddie Mercury’s “secret daughter” dies, aged 48
Her existence first came to light last year, and she claimed that she kept a close relationship with the singer until his death in 1991The post Freddie Mercury’s “secret daughter” dies, aged 48 appeared first on NME.
15/01/2026
The Cribs’ Ryan Jarman had a guitar stolen – only to find it in the hands of The 1975 and Beabadoobee 20 years later
“We're still trying to get it back!”The post The Cribs’ Ryan Jarman had a guitar stolen – only to find it in the hands of The 1975 and Beabadoobee 20 years later appeared first on NME.
15/01/2026
Nominees announced for 2026 MOBO Awards in Manchester
Leading the way for the 30th anniversary are Little Simz, Olivia Dean, kwn and Jim LegxacyThe post Nominees announced for 2026 MOBO Awards in Manchester appeared first on NME.
15/01/2026
Pulp’s Jarvis Cocker speaks out in support of Palestinian author after near “collapse” of Adelaide Music Festival
"We want to make it absolutely clear that Pulp refuse to condone the silencing of voices," said the band, who are performing at the eventThe post Pulp’s Jarvis Cocker speaks out in support of Palestinian author after near “collapse” of Adelaide Music Festival appeared first on NME.
15/01/2026
These were the most listened to songs from each decade in 2025
The Killers, Goo Goo Dolls and Fleetwood Mac appear on the list The post These were the most listened to songs from each decade in 2025 appeared first on NME.
15/01/2026
Evan Dando on his unreleased song with Noel Gallagher, ‘Purple Parallelogram’: “It was bad timing”
“I’m not claiming the credit for ‘Roll With It’ – but it does have the same melody”The post Evan Dando on his unreleased song with Noel Gallagher, ‘Purple Parallelogram’: “It was bad timing” appeared first on NME.
15/01/2026
Harry Styles sends fans ‘We Belong Together’ voice note to signal imminent return
The singer is seemingly teasing his comeback single via WhatsAppThe post Harry Styles sends fans ‘We Belong Together’ voice note to signal imminent return appeared first on NME.
15/01/2026
Bruno Mars adds 31 dates to 2026 world stadium tour due to “overwhelming demand”
Support acts at the huge dates include Anderson .The post Bruno Mars adds 31 dates to 2026 world stadium tour due to “overwhelming demand” appeared first on NME.
15/01/2026
Watch Ed Sheeran perform ‘Drive’ with all-star band featuring Dave Grohl, John Mayer and more
He gave the collaborative "proper rock song" its live debut on 'Kimmel'The post Watch Ed Sheeran perform ‘Drive’ with all-star band featuring Dave Grohl, John Mayer and more appeared first on NME.
15/01/2026
Robyn says she hated Elon Musk “way before it was cool”
"I started hating him when he put a Tesla into space with a David Bowie song on it"The post Robyn says she hated Elon Musk “way before it was cool” appeared first on NME.
14/01/2026
‘Sunday in the Park with George’ to be revived with Jonathan Bailey and Ariana Grande
The musical is coming to the Barbican Centre in summer 2027The post ‘Sunday in the Park with George’ to be revived with Jonathan Bailey and Ariana Grande appeared first on NME.
14/01/2026
Paul McCartney shares trailer and release date for new post-Beatles and Wings doc ‘Man On The Run’
The documentary will show rare unreleased footage and music from McCartney's time in Wings, along with his deteriorating relationship with John LennonThe post Paul McCartney shares trailer and release date for new post-Beatles and Wings doc ‘Man On The Run’ appeared first on NME.
14/01/2026
BLACKPINK announce new mini album ‘Deadline’
The collection will arrive next month, after the group wrap up their huge world tourThe post BLACKPINK announce new mini album ‘Deadline’ appeared first on NME.
14/01/2026
“Phenomenal actor” chosen to play Ozzy Osbourne in biopic, with director also attached
There has been recent speculation among fans that Yungblud could step into the roleThe post “Phenomenal actor” chosen to play Ozzy Osbourne in biopic, with director also attached appeared first on NME.
14/01/2026
Fans gather as Kneecap return to court with CPS looking to overturn terror case dismissal
The hearing is set to conclude later today (January 14)The post Fans gather as Kneecap return to court with CPS looking to overturn terror case dismissal appeared first on NME.
14/01/2026
Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Flea announces debut solo album ‘Honora’ – featuring Nick Cave and Thom Yorke – along with intimate North American, UK and European tour
New single 'Traffic Lights’, co-written with Radiohead frontman Yorke, is "about living in the ‘upside down’" The post Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Flea announces debut solo album ‘Honora’ – featuring Nick Cave and Thom Yorke – along with intimate North American, UK and European tour appeared first on NME.
14/01/2026
Muse make “very difficult decision” to cancel upcoming shows “due to unforeseen circumstances”
They were due to play India, South Africa and UAE and next monthThe post Muse make “very difficult decision” to cancel upcoming shows “due to unforeseen circumstances” appeared first on NME.
14/01/2026
Kim Gordon announces new album ‘Play Me’ with captivating single ‘Not Today’
“It’s more focused, and maybe more confident”The post Kim Gordon announces new album ‘Play Me’ with captivating single ‘Not Today’ appeared first on NME.
14/01/2026
Only The Poets are looking for a support act to join them at their £1 Brixton Academy show
"We cannot wait to hear all your music"The post Only The Poets are looking for a support act to join them at their £1 Brixton Academy show appeared first on NME.
14/01/2026
Watch the moment John Lydon is unmasked on ‘The Masked Singer’
"John's got the sad sack yak off his back and now he's off to record the new PiL album"The post Watch the moment John Lydon is unmasked on ‘The Masked Singer’ appeared first on NME.
12/01/2026
David Bowie’s bandmates pay tribute on 10th anniversary of his death: “His spirit lives on in the music”
“I will never hesitate nor tire of singing his praises”The post David Bowie’s bandmates pay tribute on 10th anniversary of his death: “His spirit lives on in the music” appeared first on NME.
12/01/2026
Hans Zimmer criticises Golden Globes for not airing Original Score category: ‘Don’t ignore them, you don’t have a movie without them’
“I think it’s a shame not to honour those people — my friends — who work so hard to become a voice”The post Hans Zimmer criticises Golden Globes for not airing Original Score category: ‘Don’t ignore them, you don’t have a movie without them’ appeared first on NME.
12/01/2026
Cardinals immerse us in ‘Cigarette smoke in a Brooklyn dive bar, 1984’ in exclusive playlist to accompany The Cover
The Cork band have curated a playlist including tracks from The Replacements, Johnny Thunders, Dead Boys, The Velvet Underground and moreThe post Cardinals immerse us in ‘Cigarette smoke in a Brooklyn dive bar, 1984’ in exclusive playlist to accompany The Cover appeared first on NME.
12/01/2026
Members of Foo Fighters, The Linda Lindas and Minutemen team up on ‘We Are LA!’ wildfires benefit single
Musicians from The Go-Go's, Social Distortion and many others have also contributed, in aid of the Sweet Relief Musicians FundThe post Members of Foo Fighters, The Linda Lindas and Minutemen team up on ‘We Are LA!’ wildfires benefit single appeared first on NME.
11/01/2026
Watch Dominic Fike cover Primus’ ‘South Park Theme’
He also played Cody ChesnuTT's 'Boylife In America' for Triple J in AustraliaThe post Watch Dominic Fike cover Primus’ ‘South Park Theme’ appeared first on NME.
11/01/2026
Iron & Wine announce new album ‘Hen’s Teeth’ with heartfelt single ‘In Your Ocean’
The new record is described as the "sibling" of 2024's 'Light Verse'The post Iron & Wine announce new album ‘Hen’s Teeth’ with heartfelt single ‘In Your Ocean’ appeared first on NME.
11/01/2026
KATSEYE “really hope to” collaborate with Charli XCX
The 'Brat' star already co-wrote the group's 2025 single 'Gabriela'The post KATSEYE “really hope to” collaborate with Charli XCX appeared first on NME.
11/01/2026
Nova Twins, Brògeal and Eve Goodman announce gigs to celebrate Independent Venue Week 2026
The annual event runs from January 26 to February 1, with 236 UK venues taking partThe post Nova Twins, Brògeal and Eve Goodman announce gigs to celebrate Independent Venue Week 2026 appeared first on NME.
11/01/2026
Ronnie Radke says Falling In Reverse fired guitarist Max Georgiev over allegations in 2024, Georgiev denies claims
Georgiev, who joined the metalcore band in 2018, has described the allegations as "delusional"The post Ronnie Radke says Falling In Reverse fired guitarist Max Georgiev over allegations in 2024, Georgiev denies claims appeared first on NME.
11/01/2026
Zara Larsson condemns ICE and shares why her partner is banned from visiting the US
It comes after she shared an Instagram story saying she loves "immigrants" and "criminals"The post Zara Larsson condemns ICE and shares why her partner is banned from visiting the US appeared first on NME.
11/01/2026
Rilo Kiley’s Jenny Lewis marks 50th birthday by marrying her dog
The post Rilo Kiley’s Jenny Lewis marks 50th birthday by marrying her dog appeared first on NME.
11/01/2026
Department of Homeland Security respond to Billie Eilish re-sharing post that calls ICE a “terrorist organisation”
Eilish is one of many musicians speaking out against ICE after an agent fatally shot a 37-year-old womanThe post Department of Homeland Security respond to Billie Eilish re-sharing post that calls ICE a “terrorist organisation” appeared first on NME.
11/01/2026
Watch The Libertines, The Horrors, Anna Calvi, The Molotovs and more perform David Bowie covers for new ‘Heroes Never Die’ tribute special
To mark a decade since his death, a host of artists came together to revisit Bowie's biggest hitsThe post Watch The Libertines, The Horrors, Anna Calvi, The Molotovs and more perform David Bowie covers for new ‘Heroes Never Die’ tribute special appeared first on NME.
11/01/2026
Jack Osbourne says Ozzy is visiting family members in identical dreams
"He is saying, ‘Just stop fucking crying’"The post Jack Osbourne says Ozzy is visiting family members in identical dreams appeared first on NME.
11/01/2026
Watch Lucy Dacus and Chappell Roan perform ‘The Book Of Love’ at Sudan and Palestine aid benefit show in LA
The evening also saw performances from Clairo, Geese, Pedro Pascal and moreThe post Watch Lucy Dacus and Chappell Roan perform ‘The Book Of Love’ at Sudan and Palestine aid benefit show in LA appeared first on NME.
11/01/2026
Duran Duran, Dave Matthews and more slam Trump administration after fatal ICE shooting
Billie Eilish, Neil Young and Joe Keery have also condemned ICE after the death of a 37-year-old womanThe post Duran Duran, Dave Matthews and more slam Trump administration after fatal ICE shooting appeared first on NME.
11/01/2026
Watch Bob Weir perform ‘Touch of Grey’ at final live appearance with Dead & Company
Grieving fans have taken solace in the song's refrain of, 'Every silver lining's got a touch of grey' as they celebrate his life and legacyThe post Watch Bob Weir perform ‘Touch of Grey’ at final live appearance with Dead & Company appeared first on NME.
11/01/2026
Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir dies at 78
The legendary guitarist and jam band icon passed on January 10, having “succumbed to underlying lung issues” after a battle with cancerThe post Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir dies at 78 appeared first on NME.
11/01/2026
See the full tracklist for soundtrack to Baz Luhrmann’s ‘EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert’ film with live tracks, remixes and classics
The post See the full tracklist for soundtrack to Baz Luhrmann’s ‘EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert’ film with live tracks, remixes and classics appeared first on NME.
10/01/2026
James Blake teases new music: “I think we might be sleeping”
He has not released a solo album since 'Playing Robots Into Heaven' in 2023The post James Blake teases new music: “I think we might be sleeping” appeared first on NME.
10/01/2026
David Bowie’s widow Iman shares new ‘Blackstar’ tattoo on 10th anniversary of icon’s death
"The pain didn’t vanish..It left in its place a loving permanent mark"The post David Bowie’s widow Iman shares new ‘Blackstar’ tattoo on 10th anniversary of icon’s death appeared first on NME.
10/01/2026
Here’s what Biffy Clyro played as they kicked off their epic 2026 ‘Futique’ UK and Ireland tour
The first of nine arena shows went down in Belfast on Friday night (January 9)The post Here’s what Biffy Clyro played as they kicked off their epic 2026 ‘Futique’ UK and Ireland tour appeared first on NME.
10/01/2026
Richard Ashcroft banned from driving for six months
The former Verve frontman was caught speeding on a motorway last yearThe post Richard Ashcroft banned from driving for six months appeared first on NME.
10/01/2026
Salt-N-Pepa’s lawsuit against Universal Music Group over master recordings dismissed
The suit had accused the label of refusing to honour the duo's right to reclaim control of their musicThe post Salt-N-Pepa’s lawsuit against Universal Music Group over master recordings dismissed appeared first on NME.
10/01/2026
Cate Le Bon shares dreamy new single ‘Always The Same’ featuring St. Vincent
It follows on from Le Bon's appearance on St. Vincent's 'All Born Screaming'The post Cate Le Bon shares dreamy new single ‘Always The Same’ featuring St. Vincent appeared first on NME.
10/01/2026
Britney Spears says she will “never perform in the US again” in cryptic post promising new UK and Australia dates
The pop star said she would not perform stateside due to “extremely sensitive reasons"The post Britney Spears says she will “never perform in the US again” in cryptic post promising new UK and Australia dates appeared first on NME.
10/01/2026
Billie Eilish shares posts calling ICE a “terrorist group” in light of Minneapolis shooting
Eilish joins musicians such as Neil Young in condemning ICE over the killing of Renee Nicole Good, who was killed by an agent earlier this weekThe post Billie Eilish shares posts calling ICE a “terrorist group” in light of Minneapolis shooting appeared first on NME.
10/01/2026
Trump rules out pardon for Diddy after he penned personal letter to President
Trump told reporters he has no intention of helping the disgraced rap mogul, who he'd previously called "half innocent" and "hostile"The post Trump rules out pardon for Diddy after he penned personal letter to President appeared first on NME.
10/01/2026
Fetty Wap credits 50 Cent for “financial and mental help” during his three year prison sentence
“Whatever I needed, he was right there"The post Fetty Wap credits 50 Cent for “financial and mental help” during his three year prison sentence appeared first on NME.
10/01/2026
Ariana Grande jokes she “would need an extra brain” to release new music
She's heading on her first tour since 2019 later this yearThe post Ariana Grande jokes she “would need an extra brain” to release new music appeared first on NME.
10/01/2026
Neil Young eviscerates Donald Trump in new editorial urging Americans to “rise up peacefully in millions” after Minnesota shooting
"He knows nothing about love.Use your love of life, your love of one another, your love of children and theirs and ours"
10/01/2026
ICE are no longer running ads on Spotify
Spotify users began boycotting the platform when ICE's recruitment ads began appearing on the streamer The post ICE are no longer running ads on Spotify appeared first on NME.
09/01/2026
Bad Bunny faces $16million lawsuit for using voice notes on two songs
The woman alleges that her voice was used without permission on 2018’s ‘Solo de Mi’ and 2025’s ‘EoO’The post Bad Bunny faces $16million lawsuit for using voice notes on two songs appeared first on NME.
09/01/2026
Bowling For Soup and Able Machines team up to cover Elastica classic ‘Connection’
According to vocalist Jaret Reddick, the band used to play the Britpop classic in the van "non-stop"The post Bowling For Soup and Able Machines team up to cover Elastica classic ‘Connection’ appeared first on NME.
09/01/2026
Djo – aka Joe Keery – lands Number One single in the UK with ‘End Of Beginnings’ after ‘Stranger Things’ finale
The song tops the charts four years after its release and after soundtracking a popular TikTok trendThe post Djo – aka Joe Keery – lands Number One single in the UK with ‘End Of Beginnings’ after ‘Stranger Things’ finale appeared first on NME.
09/01/2026
Joe Keery calls out Donald Trump and ICE: “Zero human decency”
“Stop this man”The post Joe Keery calls out Donald Trump and ICE: “Zero human decency” appeared first on NME.
09/01/2026
Watch Robyn’s sensual performance of ‘Sexistential’ on ‘Colbert’
Her long-awaited new album of the same name arrives later this yearThe post Watch Robyn’s sensual performance of ‘Sexistential’ on ‘Colbert’ appeared first on NME.
09/01/2026
Morrissey shares title track and announces first album in six years ‘Make-Up Is A Lie’
The record comes out later this year and also features a cover of Roxy MusicThe post Morrissey shares title track and announces first album in six years ‘Make-Up Is A Lie’ appeared first on NME.
09/01/2026
Bono calls for Israel to release Palestinian prisoner Marwan Barghouti: “Both sides must be represented by leaders seen as legitimate in their own communities”
“Both Israelis and Palestinians have an interest in having him take a seat at the negotiating table.Our prayer is that he is physically and mentally healthy enough to do so”The post Bono calls for Israel to release Palestinian prisoner Marwan Barghouti: “Both sides must be represented by leaders seen as legitimate in their own communities” appeared first on NME.
09/01/2026
Moby announces huge gig on Brighton Beach
He hasn't played in the city for 25 years, and tickets go on sale later this monthThe post Moby announces huge gig on Brighton Beach appeared first on NME.
09/01/2026
Check out Father John Misty’s psychedelic new single ‘The Old Law’
The song was previously known as a Kendrick Lamar diss track, 'God’s Trash'The post Check out Father John Misty’s psychedelic new single ‘The Old Law’ appeared first on NME.
09/01/2026
BBC Sound Of 2026 winner and top five shortlist revealed
The longlist was comprised of Alessi Rose, Chloe Qisha, Geese, Royel Otis, Skye Newman, Sombr, and moreThe post BBC Sound Of 2026 winner and top five shortlist revealed appeared first on NME.
09/01/2026
Cat Burns shares “overwhelming relief and happiness” from breast reduction surgery after body struggles since being 12
"I want to love my body going into the next part of my life!"The post Cat Burns shares “overwhelming relief and happiness” from breast reduction surgery after body struggles since being 12 appeared first on NME.
09/01/2026
The Runaways’ Kari Krome reaches partial settlement in sexual assault case against Kim Fowley
A jury trial for the remainder of the lawsuit is set to be held in MarchThe post The Runaways’ Kari Krome reaches partial settlement in sexual assault case against Kim Fowley appeared first on NME.
09/01/2026
Margate’s Where Else? launches crowdfunder to save venue from closure
"With community support, not only can we survive, we can grow, build, and offer more than ever before"The post Margate’s Where Else? launches crowdfunder to save venue from closure appeared first on NME.
09/01/2026
Teddy Swims, Luke Combs and more to perform at video game Super Bowl
EA Sports is putting on Madden BowlThe post Teddy Swims, Luke Combs and more to perform at video game Super Bowl appeared first on NME.
09/01/2026
Rihanna casts Elon Musk’s trans daughter Vivian in new Savage x Fenty lingerie campaign
The 21-year-old model made her New York Fashion Week debut in SeptemberThe post Rihanna casts Elon Musk’s trans daughter Vivian in new Savage x Fenty lingerie campaign appeared first on NME.
09/01/2026
Listen to Mumford & Sons’ bittersweet new single ‘The Banjo Song’
The band's sixth album 'Prizefighter' is out next monthThe post Listen to Mumford & Sons’ bittersweet new single ‘The Banjo Song’ appeared first on NME.
09/01/2026
Watch Lily Allen give ‘Pussy Palace’ its live debut in LA
She also performed 'Tennis' and 'Just Enough' for the very first time during the stripped-back showThe post Watch Lily Allen give ‘Pussy Palace’ its live debut in LA appeared first on NME.
09/01/2026
Bruno Mars returns with retro new single ‘I Just Might’: “It’s party time!”
His fourth album 'The Romantic' arrives next monthThe post Bruno Mars returns with retro new single ‘I Just Might’: “It’s party time!” appeared first on NME.
09/01/2026
Olivia Rodrigo marks fifth anniversary of ‘Drivers License’ with David Byrne cover and exclusive vinyl
The new 7" will also include Rodrigo and Byrne's cover of 'Burning Down The House' from the Governors Ball 2025The post Olivia Rodrigo marks fifth anniversary of ‘Drivers License’ with David Byrne cover and exclusive vinyl appeared first on NME.
08/01/2026
David Bowie’s childhood home to be restored and opened to public
The terraced house in Bromley, South London will be used for creative and skills workshops for young peopleThe post David Bowie’s childhood home to be restored and opened to public appeared first on NME.
08/01/2026
David Bowie’s widow and daughter lead tributes on what would have been his 79th birthday
Today (January 8) also marks the 10th anniversary of his final album, ‘Blackstar‘The post David Bowie’s widow and daughter lead tributes on what would have been his 79th birthday appeared first on NME.
08/01/2026
Twenty One Pilots announce ‘More Than We Ever Imagined’ concert film
It captures the momentum and energy of the duo, after they spent “years leading up to that sold-out stadium in Mexico City”The post Twenty One Pilots announce ‘More Than We Ever Imagined’ concert film appeared first on NME.
08/01/2026
Big Thief’s Buck Meek announces new album ‘The Mirror’ with introspective new single ‘Gasoline’
The album looks to capture an uncanny curiosity, and will be released next monthThe post Big Thief’s Buck Meek announces new album ‘The Mirror’ with introspective new single ‘Gasoline’ appeared first on NME.
08/01/2026
Mathew Horne leads cast reveal for ‘The Battle’ West End play about Blur vs Oasis chart war
The production is set to debut in FebruaryThe post Mathew Horne leads cast reveal for ‘The Battle’ West End play about Blur vs Oasis chart war appeared first on NME.
08/01/2026
It looks like another album for War Child is on the way – are Arctic Monkeys involved?
Fans are quite excited about the potential prospect of new music from Alex Turner and co on the new charity recordThe post It looks like another album for War Child is on the way – are Arctic Monkeys involved? appeared first on NME.
08/01/2026
Watch Brandon Flowers join Dawes for The Killers’ ‘When You Were Young’ and Bruce Springsteen’s ‘The Promised Land’
The moment took place during a benefit concert for victims of last year's L.A. wildfiresThe post Watch Brandon Flowers join Dawes for The Killers’ ‘When You Were Young’ and Bruce Springsteen’s ‘The Promised Land’ appeared first on NME.
08/01/2026
Puscifer release captivating single ‘ImpetuoUs’ and tease new comic book series
The track is the latest preview of their upcoming album ‘Normal Isn’t’The post Puscifer release captivating single ‘ImpetuoUs’ and tease new comic book series appeared first on NME.
08/01/2026
‘Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience’ drops trailer for K-pop concert film
The film will be shown in IMAX cinemas worldwideThe post ‘Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience’ drops trailer for K-pop concert film appeared first on NME.
08/01/2026
Brandon Flowers on when to expect The Killers’ next album – with two new solo records on the way
"Gotta keep you all on your toes"The post Brandon Flowers on when to expect The Killers’ next album – with two new solo records on the way appeared first on NME.
08/01/2026
Geese, Cardi B and A$AP Rocky confirmed for ‘SNL’
Hosts for the next three shows include stars of ‘Stranger Things’, ‘One Battle After Another’, and ‘Pillion’The post Geese, Cardi B and A$AP Rocky confirmed for ‘SNL’ appeared first on NME.
08/01/2026
Gwyneth Paltrow was fired from movie over backlash to Chris Martin ‘conscious uncoupling’
"That was great, because I was getting a divorce and then I got fired, which was awesome"The post Gwyneth Paltrow was fired from movie over backlash to Chris Martin ‘conscious uncoupling’ appeared first on NME.
08/01/2026
Tekashi 6ix9ine surrenders for three month jail sentence during Adin Ross livestream
Adin Ross accompanied him on his way to serve a sentence for probation violationsThe post Tekashi 6ix9ine surrenders for three month jail sentence during Adin Ross livestream appeared first on NME.
08/01/2026
Bruno Mars announces new album ‘The Romantic’
The first single will be released this Friday (January 9)The post Bruno Mars announces new album ‘The Romantic’ appeared first on NME.
08/01/2026
Yungblud’s “more cynical” new album ‘IDOLS’ part two will be arriving “imminently”
"The next bit is the real realism — how do you live in the real world as this person you’ve discovered?"The post Yungblud’s “more cynical” new album ‘IDOLS’ part two will be arriving “imminently” appeared first on NME.
07/01/2026
Pat Smear to sit out upcoming Foo Fighters shows due to “bizarre gardening accident”
Beck and St Vincent guitarist Jason Falkner will be filling in for Smear on several shows this monthThe post Pat Smear to sit out upcoming Foo Fighters shows due to “bizarre gardening accident” appeared first on NME.
07/01/2026
Robyn announces new album ‘Sexistential’ with title track and single ‘Talk To Me’: “I feel like the purpose of my life is to stay horny”
The Swedish pop icon's ninth studio LP is set to land later this yearThe post Robyn announces new album ‘Sexistential’ with title track and single ‘Talk To Me’: “I feel like the purpose of my life is to stay horny” appeared first on NME.
07/01/2026
Listen to a teaser of Morrissey’s new single ‘Make Up Is A Lie’ with album news due this week
“By midnight came an outburst so much louder than a cloudburst”The post Listen to a teaser of Morrissey’s new single ‘Make Up Is A Lie’ with album news due this week appeared first on NME.
07/01/2026
ZZ Top turned down millions from Gillette to shave off their iconic beards
“The money's good…The post ZZ Top turned down millions from Gillette to shave off their iconic beards appeared first on NME.
07/01/2026
Djo’s ‘End Of The Beginning’ dethrones Taylor Swift from top of Spotify chart after ‘Stranger Things’ finale
Swifts's 2025 hit was toppled after 78 consecutive daysThe post Djo’s ‘End Of The Beginning’ dethrones Taylor Swift from top of Spotify chart after ‘Stranger Things’ finale appeared first on NME.
07/01/2026
Bernard Butler, Norman Blake and James Grant announce new album ‘Murmurs’ with soulful single ‘Lonely Night’
The record sees the trio re-imagining songs from their respective back cataloguesThe post Bernard Butler, Norman Blake and James Grant announce new album ‘Murmurs’ with soulful single ‘Lonely Night’ appeared first on NME.
07/01/2026
Future sparks new album rumours after returning to Instagram
He also told fans on X that he has “more success on the way” in 2026The post Future sparks new album rumours after returning to Instagram appeared first on NME.
07/01/2026
The Twilight Sad tell us about devastating new album ‘It’s The Long Goodbye’: “Everybody is going to go through something like this”
The Scottish post-rock cult heroes talk to NME about how frontman James Graham losing his mother to dementia, mental health battles, and his road to recovery shaped the band’s sixth album – featuring their champion, Robert Smith of The Cure The post The Twilight Sad tell us about devastating new album ‘It’s The Long Goodbye’: “Everybody is going to go through something like this” appeared first on NME.
07/01/2026
Iron Maiden celebrate ‘The Trooper’ being played in ‘Stranger Things’ finale
“Eddie got his moment!”The post Iron Maiden celebrate ‘The Trooper’ being played in ‘Stranger Things’ finale appeared first on NME.
07/01/2026
Tomorrowland is heading to Thailand in 2026
Tickets will go on sale at the end of February and pre-registration opens from tomorrow (January 8)The post Tomorrowland is heading to Thailand in 2026 appeared first on NME.
07/01/2026
Ronnie Wood on Jeff Beck putting him on bass and jamming with Jimi Hendrix
He also revealed that he “ended up sharing a flat” with Hendrix during the early days of their respective careersThe post Ronnie Wood on Jeff Beck putting him on bass and jamming with Jimi Hendrix appeared first on NME.
07/01/2026
RAYE shuts down London street for new music video
The South London singer-songwriter surprised local residents in WalthamstowThe post RAYE shuts down London street for new music video appeared first on NME.
07/01/2026
Ellie Goulding praises women working on climate protection as she speaks of honour of MBE
“The talent pool is deep, fearless, and just keeps charging forwards.I am lifted on the shoulders of giants”
07/01/2026
Divorce’s Felix Mackenzie-Barrow launches solo project Book Of Churches with soulful single ‘Song By A Stranger’ and UK tour
A debut album is arriving in the spring, and the artist described the songs as “like my version of whatever church is”The post Divorce’s Felix Mackenzie-Barrow launches solo project Book Of Churches with soulful single ‘Song By A Stranger’ and UK tour appeared first on NME.
07/01/2026
Governors Ball 2026 line-up announced
Tickets go on sale tomorrow (January 8)The post Governors Ball 2026 line-up announced appeared first on NME.
07/01/2026
Woman from Deftones’ ‘Around the Fur’ album art looks back: “Just me having a kick-ass time, you know?”
“I’m just this awesome chick from Auburn, and I like to have fun.The post Woman from Deftones’ ‘Around the Fur’ album art looks back: “Just me having a kick-ass time, you know?”appeared first on NME.
07/01/2026
Big Special “work through the self hate that can come through hard times” on powerful new single ‘SLUGLIFE’
It follows their recent collaboration with Sleaford Mods, 'The Good Life', featuring 'Game Of Thrones' star Gwendoline Christie The post Big Special “work through the self hate that can come through hard times” on powerful new single ‘SLUGLIFE’ appeared first on NME.
07/01/2026
Shaun Ryder says he missed Mani’s funeral after catching pneumonia and collapsing: “I couldn’t get out of bed”
The Manchester music icon passed away last November at the age of 63The post Shaun Ryder says he missed Mani’s funeral after catching pneumonia and collapsing: “I couldn’t get out of bed” appeared first on NME.
07/01/2026
A$AP Rocky shares psychedelic new single ‘Punk Rocky’ with video featuring Winona Ryder, Danny Elfman, Thundercat and more
His new album, 'Don't Be Dumb', comes out next Friday (January 16)The post A$AP Rocky shares psychedelic new single ‘Punk Rocky’ with video featuring Winona Ryder, Danny Elfman, Thundercat and more appeared first on NME.
06/01/2026
Watch: someone has recreated the glory days of MTV from each decade
"No ads, no algorithm, no login, just pure random discovery"The post Watch: someone has recreated the glory days of MTV from each decade appeared first on NME.
06/01/2026
Mandy, Indiana take “a step into the unknown” on hectic new single ‘Cursive’
The four-piece's second album, 'Urgh', is set to be released on February 6The post Mandy, Indiana take “a step into the unknown” on hectic new single ‘Cursive’ appeared first on NME.
06/01/2026
Ted Nugent praises “real McCoy” Yungblud and “idiot” Jack White while hitting out at Green Day and “good friend” Tom Morello
"Come on, Tom – you're not raging against the machine, you ARE the machine"The post Ted Nugent praises “real McCoy” Yungblud and “idiot” Jack White while hitting out at Green Day and “good friend” Tom Morello appeared first on NME.
06/01/2026
Record Store Day 2026 date revealed
Over 280 UK indie shops will participate this year The post Record Store Day 2026 date revealed appeared first on NME.
06/01/2026
Dave Mustaine won’t be inviting past members to Megadeth’s final tour: “It’s not puppet show Megadeth”
“There's a lot of people.That would be a huge undertaking”The post Dave Mustaine won’t be inviting past members to Megadeth’s final tour: “It’s not puppet show Megadeth” appeared first on NME.
06/01/2026
The Cribs share “stylish” new single ‘Never The Same’ – originally written for Louis Tomlinson
"It's kind of a throwback to our original approach"The post The Cribs share “stylish” new single ‘Never The Same’ – originally written for Louis Tomlinson appeared first on NME.
06/01/2026
Falling in Reverse’s Ronnie Radke reportedly files restraining order against Brittany Furlan for alleged harassment after catfish scandal resurfaces
She has hit back at the singer, and said that she feels like she is the victim of a “smear campaign”The post Falling in Reverse’s Ronnie Radke reportedly files restraining order against Brittany Furlan for alleged harassment after catfish scandal resurfaces appeared first on NME.
06/01/2026
Dry Cleaning “stay positive and spread softness and compassion” on hopeful new single ‘Joy’
Their third album 'Secret Love' arrives later this week The post Dry Cleaning “stay positive and spread softness and compassion” on hopeful new single ‘Joy’ appeared first on NME.
06/01/2026
Brazilian BTS fan arrested after repeatedly visiting Jung Kook’s home in Seoul
The singer previously requested a a no-contact orderThe post Brazilian BTS fan arrested after repeatedly visiting Jung Kook’s home in Seoul appeared first on NME.
06/01/2026
Hit-Boy’s studio broken into, so he penned freestyle for thieves
“They wanted ice cash, something they could pawn quick/ Got some gloves and trash bags, that’s it”The post Hit-Boy’s studio broken into, so he penned freestyle for thieves appeared first on NME.
06/01/2026
Noel Gallagher compares Manchester United to The Libertines
“A player would be absolutely insane to go there”The post Noel Gallagher compares Manchester United to The Libertines appeared first on NME.
06/01/2026
Led Zeppelin’s John Paul Jones auctioning studio equipment –including amp blown after being left at Dave Grohl’s house
He is letting go of some of his gear as “he feels it should be in the hands of people who will put it to good use”The post Led Zeppelin’s John Paul Jones auctioning studio equipment –including amp blown after being left at Dave Grohl’s house appeared first on NME.
06/01/2026
David Bowie’s ‘Heroes’ sees huge streaming surge after ‘Stranger Things’ finale
The classic song soundtracked the closing moments of the showThe post David Bowie’s ‘Heroes’ sees huge streaming surge after ‘Stranger Things’ finale appeared first on NME.
06/01/2026
Bruno Mars reveals he’s finished his next solo album
His latest record, '24K Magic', arrived almost 10 years ago The post Bruno Mars reveals he’s finished his next solo album appeared first on NME.
06/01/2026
KISS’ Peter Criss says beating cancer was a “miracle”
"I really prayed very, very hard"The post KISS’ Peter Criss says beating cancer was a “miracle” appeared first on NME.
06/01/2026
See how many gigs Morrissey has cancelled since 2012
He recently axed two dates in the US The post See how many gigs Morrissey has cancelled since 2012 appeared first on NME.
06/01/2026
Kneecap promise new album incoming for 2026
After a year of making headlines in 2025, the Irish trio have said they plan to release the follow-up to 'Fine Art' later this yearThe post Kneecap promise new album incoming for 2026 appeared first on NME.
05/01/2026
Noel Gallagher responds to rumours Oasis are recording next James Bond theme
The guitarist has been talking about the possibility of recording a Bond theme for nearly 20 yearsThe post Noel Gallagher responds to rumours Oasis are recording next James Bond theme appeared first on NME.
05/01/2026
Björk shares message of support with Greenland after Donald Trump annexation threat: “Colonialism has repeatedly given me horror chills up my back”
“The chance that my fellow Greenlanders might go from one cruel coloniser to another is too brutal to even imagine”The post Björk shares message of support with Greenland after Donald Trump annexation threat: “Colonialism has repeatedly given me horror chills up my back” appeared first on NME.
05/01/2026
People are comparing the ‘Stranger Things’ finale to Linkin Park’s ‘In The End’ video
“My favourite part of the finale was how they had the final fight in the same place Linkin Park shot a music video”The post People are comparing the ‘Stranger Things’ finale to Linkin Park’s ‘In The End’ video appeared first on NME.
05/01/2026
Kanye West’s team respond to speculation that new album ‘BULLY’ will feature AI as release date and tracklist revealed
The record is expected to be released later this monthThe post Kanye West’s team respond to speculation that new album ‘BULLY’ will feature AI as release date and tracklist revealed appeared first on NME.
05/01/2026
Tributes paid to The Ray Summers’ frontman Andrew Ure, who died during Hogmanay hike, age 41
“Andrew was an incredible force on stage and great company off it,” one person wroteThe post Tributes paid to The Ray Summers’ frontman Andrew Ure, who died during Hogmanay hike, age 41 appeared first on NME.
05/01/2026
Janet Jackson teases that “everyone is in for a treat in 2026”
Fans are hoping it could mean a long-awaited new album is on the way, which would mark her first in over a decade The post Janet Jackson teases that “everyone is in for a treat in 2026” appeared first on NME.
05/01/2026
The Molotovs share song “to all you hateful bastards” with “pretty angry” new single ‘Get A Life’
“It’s one of those tracks where as soon as the opening riffs come in, the whole room goes mad”The post The Molotovs share song “to all you hateful bastards” with “pretty angry” new single ‘Get A Life’ appeared first on NME.
05/01/2026
Running order revealed for this weekend’s massive Merch Market London, by Tim Burgess
This year’s instalment features appearances from Sprints, Gurriers, Blur‘s Dave Rowntree, Sleeper‘s Louise Wener, Dry Cleaning, and many moreThe post Running order revealed for this weekend’s massive Merch Market London, by Tim Burgess appeared first on NME.
05/01/2026
System Of A Down’s Daron Malakian on filling in for Metallica’s James Hetfield: “I’ll never forget it. It still brings goosebumps”
"I'm playing Metallica with Metallica, in front of an audience where I would've been in the fucking cheap seats just three years ago"The post System Of A Down’s Daron Malakian on filling in for Metallica’s James Hetfield: “I’ll never forget it.It still brings goosebumps” appeared first on NME.
05/01/2026
Lily Allen talks returning to UK as single mum after whirlwind year with ‘West End Girl’: “It’s a lot”
She explained that her children are "discovering who they are" at the same time as "grappling with some new ideas in terms of who I am"The post Lily Allen talks returning to UK as single mum after whirlwind year with ‘West End Girl’: “It’s a lot” appeared first on NME.
05/01/2026
Paris Jackson celebrates six years of sobriety: “I had to learn to live life on life’s terms”
“Getting sober ain't always the indication that life is perfect”The post Paris Jackson celebrates six years of sobriety: “I had to learn to live life on life’s terms” appeared first on NME.
05/01/2026
Depeche Mode’s new live film ‘M’ is coming to Netflix
It was filmed as they played to nearly 200,000 fans over three sold-out nights in Mexico CityThe post Depeche Mode’s new live film ‘M’ is coming to Netflix appeared first on NME.
05/01/2026
BBC News presenter and ‘Explainer’ star Ros Atkins announces Rave Machine drum & bass takeover in Falmouth
"Cornwall’s rave culture has been such an important part of my life and I can’t wait for this party to happen"The post BBC News presenter and ‘Explainer’ star Ros Atkins announces Rave Machine drum & bass takeover in Falmouth appeared first on NME.
05/01/2026
Rhian Teasdale feared that Wet Leg’s success was a “freak incident”
She also revealed that the band were “making peace with not being invited” to the 2026 Grammys, before finding out they were nominated for three awardsThe post Rhian Teasdale feared that Wet Leg’s success was a “freak incident” appeared first on NME.
05/01/2026
Royel Otis’ bid to reveal names of Redditors making allegations of sexual misconduct rejected by judge
Royel Maddell had requested that Reddit reveal anonymous users’ identities after they made the allegations on the siteThe post Royel Otis’ bid to reveal names of Redditors making allegations of sexual misconduct rejected by judge appeared first on NME.
05/01/2026
Mon Rovîa is on The Cover this week, with a playlist of ‘Music for the Pouring’
The rising folk artist tells us about synthesising his identity and journey into resonant ‘Afro Appalachia’ storytellingThe post Mon Rovîa is on The Cover this week, with a playlist of ‘Music for the Pouring’ appeared first on NME.
05/01/2026
Bob Vylan respond to police decision to drop investigation against them: “We hope this news inspires others to speak up”
"What we have lost in peace and security, we have gained tenfold in spirit and camaraderie"The post Bob Vylan respond to police decision to drop investigation against them: “We hope this news inspires others to speak up” appeared first on NME.
24/12/2025
Huey Morgan to leave BBC 6 Music after 17 years, with Nick Bright to exit 1Xtra
The broadcaster wished both long-serving presenters "the very best for the future"The post Huey Morgan to leave BBC 6 Music after 17 years, with Nick Bright to exit 1Xtra appeared first on NME.
23/12/2025
Asake “devastated” after fan dies in Kenya stadium crush
20-year-old Karen Lojore died at Nyayo National Stadium on December 20The post Asake “devastated” after fan dies in Kenya stadium crush appeared first on NME.
23/12/2025
Cat Power pays emotional tribute to James ‘PJ’ Ransone: “The young man who taught me how to say I love you”
"Thank you for your gifts, your light hearted ease in loving.We will carry you along, we love you and are always here with you"The post Cat Power pays emotional tribute to James ‘PJ’ Ransone: “The young man who taught me how to say I love you” appeared first on NME.
23/12/2025
This is the album of the year, according to music critics’ averages
Rosalía, Geese and Bad Bunny's albums all ranked highly on publications' end-of-year listsThe post This is the album of the year, according to music critics’ averages appeared first on NME.
22/12/2025
London’s legendary Rowans under threat from developers
The venue has responded, insisting "we ain't going anywhere"The post London’s legendary Rowans under threat from developers appeared first on NME.
22/12/2025
Nas reveals Eminem turned down ‘Life Is Good’ collaboration
The rappers have only worked together twiceThe post Nas reveals Eminem turned down ‘Life Is Good’ collaboration appeared first on NME.
22/12/2025
Peter Gabriel thanks Josh Safdie for inclusion on ‘Marty Supreme’ soundtrack: “I have always loved table tennis”
His 1982 track 'I Have The Touch' pops up in the filmThe post Peter Gabriel thanks Josh Safdie for inclusion on ‘Marty Supreme’ soundtrack: “I have always loved table tennis” appeared first on NME.
21/12/2025
Addison Rae responds to rumoured feud between Charli XCX and Taylor Swift: “There are people that do weird things”
"I try to avoid those people"The post Addison Rae responds to rumoured feud between Charli XCX and Taylor Swift: “There are people that do weird things” appeared first on NME.
21/12/2025
Watch Kendrick Lamar join SZA for surprise reunion at TDE Christmas concert
Having recently wrapped their co-headline 'Grand National' tour, the frequent collaborators performed '30 for 30' and 'Luther' at the charity gigThe post Watch Kendrick Lamar join SZA for surprise reunion at TDE Christmas concert appeared first on NME.
20/12/2025
Megadeth unleash “fast and furious” new single ‘Let There Be Shred’ from final album
"You can't help but play air guitar and headbang to this one"The post Megadeth unleash “fast and furious” new single ‘Let There Be Shred’ from final album appeared first on NME.
19/12/2025
Wiz Khalifa sentenced to nine months in Romanian prison for “possession of dangerous drugs”
The Constanța Court of Appeal judges said he'd projected "a message of normalisation of illegal conduct" and had thereby encouraged "drug use among young people"The post Wiz Khalifa sentenced to nine months in Romanian prison for “possession of dangerous drugs” appeared first on NME.
19/12/2025
Kennedy Center to be renamed Trump-Kennedy Center after President’s “unbelievable work” to save building
The board that voted on the name change is the same one that was appointed by Trump earlier this year when he became chairman of the centreThe post Kennedy Center to be renamed Trump-Kennedy Center after President’s “unbelievable work” to save building appeared first on NME.
19/12/2025
Morrissey seemingly signs new deal with Sire Records – three years after leaving Capitol
His fans are now convinced he's inked a deal that will finally see the release of long-mooted album 'Bonfire Of Teenagers'The post Morrissey seemingly signs new deal with Sire Records – three years after leaving Capitol appeared first on NME.
19/12/2025
Gem Archer on seeing Liam and Noel Gallagher together at first Oasis reunion rehearsal: “It really felt like we’d never split up”
"They’d immediately start cracking each other up on the ramp while we were walking up"The post Gem Archer on seeing Liam and Noel Gallagher together at first Oasis reunion rehearsal: “It really felt like we’d never split up” appeared first on NME.
19/12/2025
Chris Rea had “just been banned from driving” when he wrote ‘Driving Home For Christmas’
"I still sing it at other drivers when I’m stuck on the motorway"The post Chris Rea had “just been banned from driving” when he wrote ‘Driving Home For Christmas’ appeared first on NME.
19/12/2025
Paul McCartney “very sad to see Höfner go out of business” as he pays tribute to makers of his iconic bass
The company made the first bass he ever bought, which can be heard on Beatles' classics ‘Love Me Do’, ‘She Loves You’, and ‘Twist and Shout’The post Paul McCartney “very sad to see Höfner go out of business” as he pays tribute to makers of his iconic bass appeared first on NME.
19/12/2025
Details of sale of TikTok in US confirmed
Terms of the deal include "retraining the content recommendation algorithm on US user data" to ensure feeds are "free from outside manipulation"The post Details of sale of TikTok in US confirmed appeared first on NME.
19/12/2025
Oasis’ reunion setlist was originally four songs longer, says Gem Archer
"I couldn’t believe it," he said of their fixed 23-song setlist."I was like, 'Wow – and we haven’t even gotten to Supersonic yet!'"The post Oasis’ reunion setlist was originally four songs longer, says Gem Archer appeared first on NME.
19/12/2025
Sprints, Gurriers, Doves, Blur’s Dave Rowntree, Sleeper’s Louise Wener confirmed for Tim Burgess’ London Merch Market
The free-to-attend event takes no commission from merch sold, allowing bands to keep 100 per cent of fundsThe post Sprints, Gurriers, Doves, Blur’s Dave Rowntree, Sleeper’s Louise Wener confirmed for Tim Burgess’ London Merch Market appeared first on NME.
19/12/2025
Sabrina Carpenter reveals hidden Easter eggs in ‘Manchild’ music video
The pop star looked back at letting "Jesus take the wheel" while putting together the visuals The post Sabrina Carpenter reveals hidden Easter eggs in ‘Manchild’ music video appeared first on NME.
19/12/2025
Tracks by Lady Gaga, Olivia Dean, and Rosalía among Barack Obama’s favourites of 2025
Songs by Bruce Springsteen, Chappell Roan, Kendrick Lamar and SZA also made his the cut for his annual round-upThe post Tracks by Lady Gaga, Olivia Dean, and Rosalía among Barack Obama’s favourites of 2025 appeared first on NME.
19/12/2025
Olivia Dean shares how struggling single mother inspired her to hit out at Ticketmaster and AEG’s “vile” re-sale practices
“It was unfair the way that the operation was running, and I just thought, ‘Let me have a go and see what I can do'"The post Olivia Dean shares how struggling single mother inspired her to hit out at Ticketmaster and AEG’s “vile” re-sale practices appeared first on NME.
18/12/2025
SHINee’s Key breaks silence over illegal medical treatment controversy
Key had received medical treatment from an 'injection aunt' who wasn't licensed to practice medicine, which he claims he was unaware of The post SHINee’s Key breaks silence over illegal medical treatment controversy appeared first on NME.
18/12/2025
Children hurt in Ariana Grande Manchester arena bomb attack to get £20million in payouts
An inquiry previously found that there were missed opportunities to prevent the 2017 attack as well as "serious shortcomings" in securityThe post Children hurt in Ariana Grande Manchester arena bomb attack to get £20million in payouts appeared first on NME.
18/12/2025
Kirsty MacColl’s ex-husband says ‘Fairytale Of New York’ singer’s death was “cover-up” to protect Mexican billionaire
"I think they just didn’t want to have an enormous lawsuit"The post Kirsty MacColl’s ex-husband says ‘Fairytale Of New York’ singer’s death was “cover-up” to protect Mexican billionaire appeared first on NME.
18/12/2025
Woman from Coldplay “kiss cam” incident breaks silence on relationship with boss and the devastating fall-out
The exposing moment happened at one of the band's shows in Boston over the summerThe post Woman from Coldplay “kiss cam” incident breaks silence on relationship with boss and the devastating fall-out appeared first on NME.
18/12/2025
New lawsuit claims John Travolta fathered Elvis’s great-grandson with Riley Keough
Lawyers for Priscilla Presley have described the allegations as irrelevant, unethical, and designed to exert improper pressureThe post New lawsuit claims John Travolta fathered Elvis’s great-grandson with Riley Keough appeared first on NME.
18/12/2025
Susan Boyle “incredibly touched” by Timothée Chalamet’s praise
The actor said the 'Britain's Got Talent' singer "dreamt bigger than all of us"The post Susan Boyle “incredibly touched” by Timothée Chalamet’s praise appeared first on NME.
18/12/2025
US Billboard charts change streaming rules as YouTube react and stop supplying data
YouTube was first included in the Billboard Hot 100 in February 2013The post US Billboard charts change streaming rules as YouTube react and stop supplying data appeared first on NME.
18/12/2025
Stone Roses’ John Squire shares beautiful artwork in tribute to Mani
The bassist passed away last month The post Stone Roses’ John Squire shares beautiful artwork in tribute to Mani appeared first on NME.
18/12/2025
NME and Bose announce limited edition ‘C25’ vinyl release
Head down to Dawsons Soho in London now and grab your free copyThe post NME and Bose announce limited edition ‘C25’ vinyl release appeared first on NME.
18/12/2025
Nick Cave, Nine Inch Nails, Ed Sheeran, Kpop Demon Hunters, Jonny Greenwood among Oscars 2026 Best Original Song shortlist
The 98th Academy Awards will take place on March 15, 2026The post Nick Cave, Nine Inch Nails, Ed Sheeran, Kpop Demon Hunters, Jonny Greenwood among Oscars 2026 Best Original Song shortlist appeared first on NME.
18/12/2025
Bryan Ferry leads tributes to Antony Price: “One of the most significant and influential British fashion designers of the last century”
He also worked with the likes of David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, and last month dressed Lily Allen at his final show in London The post Bryan Ferry leads tributes to Antony Price: “One of the most significant and influential British fashion designers of the last century” appeared first on NME.
18/12/2025
Billie Eilish calls for gun control following “devastating” shootings in US and Australia: “Raise your voice”
"This is so devastating.The post Billie Eilish calls for gun control following “devastating” shootings in US and Australia: “Raise your voice” appeared first on NME.
18/12/2025
The Flaming Lips’ Steven Drozd says he is no longer in the band
"They’re done with me – but we’re not talking about it"The post The Flaming Lips’ Steven Drozd says he is no longer in the band appeared first on NME.
18/12/2025
Victoria Beckham confirms new title after husband David’s knighthood
The ex-footballer said he "couldn't be prouder" to receive the honour The post Victoria Beckham confirms new title after husband David’s knighthood appeared first on NME.
18/12/2025
Måneskin’s Thomas Raggi tells us about his star-studded solo debut and what’s next for the band
The guitarist talks to NME about his effort “to put different generations together” on new album 'Masquerade – featuring Tom Morello, Chad Smith, Serge Pizzorno and Alex Kapranos – and returning to the band after their solo dabblingsThe post Måneskin’s Thomas Raggi tells us about his star-studded solo debut and what’s next for the band appeared first on NME.
18/12/2025
Kylie Minogue tells us about Nick Cave and going viral with new ‘Fully Wrapped’ Christmas album
The pop icon tells us all about her hopes for Christmas Number One, plans for new music in 2026, what she'd change if she could go back to the '90s, and how Nick Cave "has her heart for life"The post Kylie Minogue tells us about Nick Cave and going viral with new ‘Fully Wrapped’ Christmas album appeared first on NME.
18/12/2025
Jane’s Addiction says they have “come together one last time to resolve our differences” as Perry Farrell apologises for Boston on-stage altercation
"My aim has always been to give our audience the best possible show, something real, honest and positive.In Boston, we fell short of that, and I'm truly sorry to everyone who was impacted," said FarrellThe post Jane’s Addiction says they have “come together one last time to resolve our differences” as Perry Farrell apologises for Boston on-stage altercation appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
Nick Cave compares seeing Radiohead live in London to “spiritual activity”
“This singular force has the capacity to repair the world with its goodness"The post Nick Cave compares seeing Radiohead live in London to “spiritual activity” appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
Watch Radiohead bid emotional farewell as they play last scheduled gig in Copenhagen
Radiohead wrapped up their first tour in over seven years later than expected after rescheduling two shows in Copenhagen after Thom Yorke contracted a throat infectionThe post Watch Radiohead bid emotional farewell as they play last scheduled gig in Copenhagen appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
Mariah Carey reacts to ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ breaking record for longest-running Number One
"Humbly taking back the torch"The post Mariah Carey reacts to ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ breaking record for longest-running Number One appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
Simon Cowell’s new boy band December 10 facing potential legal action over name
Scottish metal band December Tenth have reportedly been inundated with messages confusing the two groupsThe post Simon Cowell’s new boy band December 10 facing potential legal action over name appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
Tom Morello unveils his political ‘Final Fantasy’ anthem ‘Everything Burns’: “It’s a warning and a call to action”
The collaboration with Beartooth’s Caleb Shomo is out now on streaming and soundtracks the newest ‘Final Fantasy 14’ raidThe post Tom Morello unveils his political ‘Final Fantasy’ anthem ‘Everything Burns’: “It’s a warning and a call to action” appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
Massive Attack, Brian Eno, Caribou lead hundreds of musicians in calling for Live Nation to drop operations in Israel
"We can no longer allow our music to be used to artwash apartheid, genocide or oppression against any people"The post Massive Attack, Brian Eno, Caribou lead hundreds of musicians in calling for Live Nation to drop operations in Israel appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
Garbage add European dates around 2026 UK tour and “last headline show in Scotland”
"We are pretty chuffed to announce some more dates coming up"The post Garbage add European dates around 2026 UK tour and “last headline show in Scotland” appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
Marilyn Manson suit from ex-assistant dismissed again
The trial had been scheduled to begin next monthThe post Marilyn Manson suit from ex-assistant dismissed again appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
Watch Hayley Williams and Rachel Zegler join Florence Welch at Jack Antonoff’s New York Ally Coalition Talent Show
They provided backing vocals for 'Dog Days Are Over' at the fundraising eventThe post Watch Hayley Williams and Rachel Zegler join Florence Welch at Jack Antonoff’s New York Ally Coalition Talent Show appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
Olivia Rodrigo has recently been inspired by The Cure, New Order and Joy Division
She also praised Alanis Morissette and "rock music made by women"The post Olivia Rodrigo has recently been inspired by The Cure, New Order and Joy Division appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
Yungblud on why rock isn’t dead – thanks to Fontaines D.C., Turnstile and Geese
"It's spherical at the minute," he said, while naming some of his current favourites The post Yungblud on why rock isn’t dead – thanks to Fontaines D.C., Turnstile and Geese appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
Stone Roses and Primal Scream legend Mani’s cause of death revealed
The bassist and Manchester music icon died last month aged 63The post Stone Roses and Primal Scream legend Mani’s cause of death revealed appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
Hackney Council receives over 27,000 emails to save Moth Club as the battle continues
The venue has been under threat for over a year due to plans to build flats next door to itThe post Hackney Council receives over 27,000 emails to save Moth Club as the battle continues appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
Stranger Things’ Finn Wolfhard directs first-ever music video for George Harrison’s ‘Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth)’
"George Harrison has and will continue to be a huge inspiration to me, and his work will live on forever"The post Stranger Things’ Finn Wolfhard directs first-ever music video for George Harrison’s ‘Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth)’ appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
Sleaford Mods team up with Life Without Buildings’ Sue Tompkins for “murky” new single ‘No Touch’
"It is a song about isolation, loneliness and crushing self-harm that we all try to navigate, I suppose, under the rigid structures of conformity"The post Sleaford Mods team up with Life Without Buildings’ Sue Tompkins for “murky” new single ‘No Touch’ appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
Yo La Tengo pay tribute to Rob Reiner with Spinal Tap cover
"We’re gonna salute a Jewish songwriter we were not expecting to be saluting this Hanukkah, and we certainly weren’t expecting to be memorialising him"The post Yo La Tengo pay tribute to Rob Reiner with Spinal Tap cover appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
Gracie Abrams slams Donald Trump’s “poisonous and vile narcissism” after mass shootings and Rob Reiner’s death
“It is getting harder to find the words to describe the pain in the world"The post Gracie Abrams slams Donald Trump’s “poisonous and vile narcissism” after mass shootings and Rob Reiner’s death appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
Snoop Dogg to headline halftime show for NFL Christmas Day game
“That’s the kind of holiday magic Santa can’t fit in a bag"The post Snoop Dogg to headline halftime show for NFL Christmas Day game appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
Watch Queens Of The Stone Age’s ‘Alive In The Catacombs’ and ‘Alive In Paris And Before’ online for free
The concert film and its accompanying behind-the-scenes doc capture the band’s unique performance in the tombs below Paris last yearThe post Watch Queens Of The Stone Age’s ‘Alive In The Catacombs’ and ‘Alive In Paris And Before’ online for free appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
Watch Babyshambles bring out Carl Barât for The Libertines’ ‘What Katie Did’ and play ‘Wolfman’ for the first time in 20 years at London’s KOKO
It was the final night of Pete Doherty and co.’s first tour since 2014The post Watch Babyshambles bring out Carl Barât for The Libertines’ ‘What Katie Did’ and play ‘Wolfman’ for the first time in 20 years at London’s KOKO appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
Lizzo celebrates as fat-shaming claims in lawsuit dismissed: “I’m so grateful for this victory”
“This claim has haunted me since the day it came out,” she said in a video on social mediaThe post Lizzo celebrates as fat-shaming claims in lawsuit dismissed: “I’m so grateful for this victory” appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
Nine Inch Nails “prioritising” working on new music: “The fuse has been lit”
Trent Reznor has said that “The desire is there” for a follow-up to 2020’s ‘Ghosts V-VI’The post Nine Inch Nails “prioritising” working on new music: “The fuse has been lit” appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
Coldplay’s Chris Martin surprises newlyweds by singing first dance at their wedding
The frontman surprised the couple after the groom’s mother reached out requesting a video message to play at the ceremonyThe post Coldplay’s Chris Martin surprises newlyweds by singing first dance at their wedding appeared first on NME.
17/12/2025
WOMAD Festival heads to Glasgow for 2026
It marks the first-ever Scottish edition of Peter Gabriels' annual world music festivalThe post WOMAD Festival heads to Glasgow for 2026 appeared first on NME.
16/12/2025
Fred Again.. announces 10 more shows in New York and London as part of ‘USB002’ tour
The tour has so far seen him play 10 shows in 10 different cities, across 10 weeks, and release 10 new tracks along the wayThe post Fred Again.. announces 10 more shows in New York and London as part of ‘USB002’ tour appeared first on NME.
16/12/2025
The Rolling Stones axe plans for 2026 UK and European stadium tour as Keith Richards couldn’t “commit”
The band have reportedly nearly finished work on a new album, and the scrapped live shows would have been their first UK dates since 2022The post The Rolling Stones axe plans for 2026 UK and European stadium tour as Keith Richards couldn’t “commit” appeared first on NME.
16/12/2025
Kendal Calling 2026 line-up: Biffy Clyro, Wolf Alice, Two Door Cinema Club, The Kooks lead stacked bill
Others on the line-up include The Libertines, Scissor Sisters, Groove Armada and moreThe post Kendal Calling 2026 line-up: Biffy Clyro, Wolf Alice, Two Door Cinema Club, The Kooks lead stacked bill appeared first on NME.
16/12/2025
Josh Freese says he still doesn’t know why he was fired from Foo Fighters while Trent Reznor explains “drummer swap”
The Nine Inch Nails frontman said Ilan Rubin's departure was a "surprise"The post Josh Freese says he still doesn’t know why he was fired from Foo Fighters while Trent Reznor explains “drummer swap” appeared first on NME.
16/12/2025
Jack White, Whoopi Goldberg, Jimmy Kimmel, Josh Gad hit back at “disgusting, vile, egomaniac, loser, child” Donald Trump over Rob Reiner death comments
“It's so hateful and vile, when I first saw it I thought it was fake.Even for him that seemed too much, but nothing is too much for him”The post Jack White, Whoopi Goldberg, Jimmy Kimmel, Josh Gad hit back at “disgusting, vile, egomaniac, loser, child” Donald Trump over Rob Reiner death comments appeared first on NME.
16/12/2025
Yungblud says The Darkness “were trying to be doormen at a party that they weren’t invited to” with VMAs Ozzy Osbourne tribute criticism
The Hawkins brothers made several posts scrutinising the appearanceThe post Yungblud says The Darkness “were trying to be doormen at a party that they weren’t invited to” with VMAs Ozzy Osbourne tribute criticism appeared first on NME.
16/12/2025
Paul McCartney on the death of Rob Reiner: “Life can be so unfair and this tragedy proves it”
The Beatle appeared in Reiner's final film 'Spinal Tap II: The End Continues' earlier this yearThe post Paul McCartney on the death of Rob Reiner: “Life can be so unfair and this tragedy proves it” appeared first on NME.
15/12/2025
Bohemian FC unveil 2026 away kit in partnership with Kneecap to raise money for ACLAÍ Palestine
Profits will help establish a music studio in a refugee camp in the West BankThe post Bohemian FC unveil 2026 away kit in partnership with Kneecap to raise money for ACLAÍ Palestine appeared first on NME.
15/12/2025
Robbie Williams wrote a profound letter to Yungblud “when it really needed to come”
"People don’t give Robbie the credit for his mind and the way he sees things"The post Robbie Williams wrote a profound letter to Yungblud “when it really needed to come” appeared first on NME.
15/12/2025
Biffy Clyro’s James Johnston will sit out 2026 tour: “The time has come to properly address my illnesses and deal with them”
The bassist told fans that he has been “living with mental health problems which have led to addiction issues that I have kept concealed for a long time”The post Biffy Clyro’s James Johnston will sit out 2026 tour: “The time has come to properly address my illnesses and deal with them” appeared first on NME.
15/12/2025
Sir Cliff Richard reveals prostate cancer treatment and calls out “absolutely ridiculous” screening process
"We all deserve to have the same ability to have a test and then start the treatments really early"The post Sir Cliff Richard reveals prostate cancer treatment and calls out “absolutely ridiculous” screening process appeared first on NME.
15/12/2025
President respond to claims they’re an “industry plant”
“People find it hard to accept that something can just explode organically”The post President respond to claims they’re an “industry plant” appeared first on NME.
15/12/2025
Watch Geese’s Cameron Winter cover This Is Lorelei in Los Angeles and debut a new song called ‘Sandbag’
“I finally found my truest little part/ It's a strange little itch with nothing inside,” he sings in the currently-unreleased trackThe post Watch Geese’s Cameron Winter cover This Is Lorelei in Los Angeles and debut a new song called ‘Sandbag’ appeared first on NME.
15/12/2025
Garbage and Billy Bragg lead music world statements on Bondi Beach attack: “Fuck all this vile Anti-Semitism. Fuck Islamophobia. The killing has to stop”
"We simply can’t go on hurting one another like this"The post Garbage and Billy Bragg lead music world statements on Bondi Beach attack: “Fuck all this vile Anti-Semitism.The killing has to stop” appeared first on NME.
15/12/2025
Watch Bruno Mars cover Nirvana’s ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ at private corporate Christmas party that also featured Yungblud, Slash, Eddie Vedder and more
Brandi Carlile, Anthony Kiedis and more came together to perform covers of classics by rock legends including Queen, Led Zeppelin and MotörheadThe post Watch Bruno Mars cover Nirvana’s ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ at private corporate Christmas party that also featured Yungblud, Slash, Eddie Vedder and more appeared first on NME.
15/12/2025
Primal Scream Trentham Live gig cancelled after band hit back at Roundhouse anti-Semitism accusations
Defending their visuals, the band said: “It is meant to provoke debate, not hate.In a free, pluralistic and liberal society freedom of expression is a right which we choose to exercise”The post Primal Scream Trentham Live gig cancelled after band hit back at Roundhouse anti-Semitism accusations appeared first on NME.
15/12/2025
Controversial social media influencer Ed Matthews livestreams chance meeting with Ringo Starr, who he doesn’t recognise
"His wife looked pretty classy, so he must be pretty high-value"The post Controversial social media influencer Ed Matthews livestreams chance meeting with Ringo Starr, who he doesn’t recognise appeared first on NME.
15/12/2025
Ed Sheeran compares Taylor Swift to “sibling” and the Carole King to his James Taylor
“We’re from different countries and cultures, but I feel very intertwined creatively with her”The post Ed Sheeran compares Taylor Swift to “sibling” and the Carole King to his James Taylor appeared first on NME.
15/12/2025
Sassy 009 takes us ‘Dreaming In A New City’ in exclusive playlist to accompany The Cover
The Oslo experimental pop artist has chosen tracks from the likes of Gorillaz, Smerz, King Krule and Boards Of CanadaThe post Sassy 009 takes us ‘Dreaming In A New City’ in exclusive playlist to accompany The Cover appeared first on NME.
15/12/2025
Dee Snider hits out at “people shit talking” KISS for accepting Kennedy Center Honor Medals from Donald Trump
"An artist can’t wait for a president of their liking to be in office to receive it"The post Dee Snider hits out at “people shit talking” KISS for accepting Kennedy Center Honor Medals from Donald Trump appeared first on NME.
15/12/2025
KISS’ Gene Simmons says artists in US are treated “worse than slaves” due to radio payment
“Let’s call it for what it is – an injustice that has been going on for decades"The post KISS’ Gene Simmons says artists in US are treated “worse than slaves” due to radio payment appeared first on NME.
14/12/2025
Queen’s Brian May gifts Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi with his version of left-handed Red Special replica guitar
"Christmas came early!"The post Queen’s Brian May gifts Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi with his version of left-handed Red Special replica guitar appeared first on NME.
14/12/2025
King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard hit back at AI Spotify replacement: “We are truly doomed”
The band withdrew their music from the streaming platform this year over Daniel Ek's links to "AI military drone technology"The post King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard hit back at AI Spotify replacement: “We are truly doomed” appeared first on NME.
14/12/2025
Half of all clubbers think that phones are ruining the dancefloor
Despite this, 55 per cent of people admit to using their phones on the dancefloorThe post Half of all clubbers think that phones are ruining the dancefloor appeared first on NME.
14/12/2025
Watch LCD Soundsystem play ‘Too Much Love’ for the first time in 14 years
They played the 2005 track at the final three dates of their Queens, NY residency this weekThe post Watch LCD Soundsystem play ‘Too Much Love’ for the first time in 14 years appeared first on NME.
14/12/2025
Watch Garbage’s Shirley Manson address Bondi Beach shooting on stage at Sydney Opera House: “All we can do is try and profess our love for one another”
The band played at the venue just hours after the attack, in which at least 12 people were killed during a Hanukkah partyThe post Watch Garbage’s Shirley Manson address Bondi Beach shooting on stage at Sydney Opera House: “All we can do is try and profess our love for one another” appeared first on NME.
14/12/2025
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club got “really weird message” from US Homeland Security after complaint
"They are breaking the law constantly and using a lot of different artists’ property that shouldn’t be exploited"The post Black Rebel Motorcycle Club got “really weird message” from US Homeland Security after complaint appeared first on NME.
14/12/2025
Ariana Grande says playing Glinda in ‘Wicked’ helped heal her relationship to touring
"I think it just held some traumas for me before, and I feel those dissipating, and that is such an extraordinarily beautiful thing"The post Ariana Grande says playing Glinda in ‘Wicked’ helped heal her relationship to touring appeared first on NME.
14/12/2025
Sam Fender says he used to watch Brian Johnson interviews when he was homesick as he reflects on the influence of the AC/DC star
"My Dad would always say, ‘be like Brian, no matter how far it goes, always remember where you’re from'"The post Sam Fender says he used to watch Brian Johnson interviews when he was homesick as he reflects on the influence of the AC/DC star appeared first on NME.
14/12/2025
Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ tour named highest-grossing tour of 2025 for a solo artist
The 32-show run has also broken records to become the highest-grossing country tour of all timeThe post Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ tour named highest-grossing tour of 2025 for a solo artist appeared first on NME.
14/12/2025
Nicki Minaj bashes politician Gavin Newsom on social media, he responds with post about Megan’s Law in callback to her feud with Megan Thee Stallion
"Know your neighborhood and protect your community!" his press office shared in a wry recent postThe post Nicki Minaj bashes politician Gavin Newsom on social media, he responds with post about Megan’s Law in callback to her feud with Megan Thee Stallion appeared first on NME.
14/12/2025
Watch the moment Taylor Swift gave millions of dollars in bonuses to ‘Eras Tour’ crew
It was previously reported that Swift gave around $197million (£152million) in bonuses to workers on the tourThe post Watch the moment Taylor Swift gave millions of dollars in bonuses to ‘Eras Tour’ crew appeared first on NME.
14/12/2025
Lily Allen brings out Dakota Johnson as ‘Madeline’ in ‘SNL’ performance
The track details her ex-partner's alleged affair, with Johnson stepping into the shoes of the mysterious other woman The post Lily Allen brings out Dakota Johnson as ‘Madeline’ in ‘SNL’ performance appeared first on NME.
14/12/2025
Lady Gaga stops ‘Mayhem Ball’ concert mid-performance after dancer falls off stage
The dancer confirmed he wasn't injured from the fall, which was reportedly caused by heavy rainfall at the open-air venueThe post Lady Gaga stops ‘Mayhem Ball’ concert mid-performance after dancer falls off stage appeared first on NME.
14/12/2025
Sharon Osbourne opens up about why she didn’t “go with Ozzy” when he died like in their pact
The couple had a longstanding agreement dating back to 2007The post Sharon Osbourne opens up about why she didn’t “go with Ozzy” when he died like in their pact appeared first on NME.
13/12/2025
Joseph Byrd, leader of psych rock trailblazers The United States Of America, dies aged 87
The band were credited for incorporating electronics, musique concrète and avant-garde composition into rock The post Joseph Byrd, leader of psych rock trailblazers The United States Of America, dies aged 87 appeared first on NME.
13/12/2025
Laura Jane Grace announces 2026 UK and Ireland grassroots venues tour
“Without these spaces, there is no scene, and without a scene, what's the point?"The post Laura Jane Grace announces 2026 UK and Ireland grassroots venues tour appeared first on NME.
13/12/2025
Hackers reportedly stole $5.3billion from fans in 2025 by impersonating Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter, Billie Eilish and more
Social media sites have been identified as “high-risk entry points for fraud and brand damage”The post Hackers reportedly stole $5.3billion from fans in 2025 by impersonating Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter, Billie Eilish and more appeared first on NME.
13/12/2025
Alabama Shakes announce US headline tour for 2026
The band released 'Another Life', their first new music in 10 years, this summerThe post Alabama Shakes announce US headline tour for 2026 appeared first on NME.
13/12/2025
Watch CMAT return to hometown local pub for surprise intimate performance
She played at Brady's in Dunboyne, Co Meath one night after headlining Dublin's 3ArenaThe post Watch CMAT return to hometown local pub for surprise intimate performance appeared first on NME.
13/12/2025
Yungblud describes Grammy nominations as “an honour, but also tragic”
One of his nods is for Best Rock Performance for his rendition of 'Changes' at the final Black Sabbath concertThe post Yungblud describes Grammy nominations as “an honour, but also tragic” appeared first on NME.
13/12/2025
Florence Welch reflects on “terrifying” ‘Eras Tour’ duet with Taylor Swift
"You see this cultural moment from the outside, and I suddenly was inside of it"The post Florence Welch reflects on “terrifying” ‘Eras Tour’ duet with Taylor Swift appeared first on NME.
13/12/2025
21 Savage says he warned Drake not to get involved in Kendrick Lamar feud
"There’s no way you can win"The post 21 Savage says he warned Drake not to get involved in Kendrick Lamar feud appeared first on NME.
13/12/2025
Taylor Swift quietly changes lyrics of two ‘Reputation’ songs, fuelling speculation about new music
Fans discovered 'Delicate' and 'I Did Something Bad' had been updated yesterday (December 12)The post Taylor Swift quietly changes lyrics of two ‘Reputation’ songs, fuelling speculation about new music appeared first on NME.
13/12/2025
‘Taylor Swift: The End Of An Era’: every guest appearance in the show
The opening two episodes are on Disney+ nowThe post ‘Taylor Swift: The End Of An Era’: every guest appearance in the show appeared first on NME.
13/12/2025
Watch Taylor Momsen and perform ‘Where Are You, Christmas?’ with her younger self on ‘Kimmel’
She famously sang the song as Cindy Lou Who in the 2000 film 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas'The post Watch Taylor Momsen and perform ‘Where Are You, Christmas?’ with her younger self on ‘Kimmel’ appeared first on NME.
13/12/2025
Every song on ‘Taylor Swift: The End Of An Era’ soundtrack
The first two episodes of the behind-the-scenes docuseries are streaming nowThe post Every song on ‘Taylor Swift: The End Of An Era’ soundtrack appeared first on NME.
13/12/2025
Gene Simmons walks back remarks on Ace Frehley’s death: “I was wrong”
Simmons had recently suggested that “bad decisions” played a part in Frehley's death following a fall in October The post Gene Simmons walks back remarks on Ace Frehley’s death: “I was wrong” appeared first on NME.
12/12/2025
Watch Ed Sheeran cover The Pogues’ ‘Fairytale Of New York’ in Dublin with Beoga, Biird and Nizlopi
"You will sing every single word as loud as you can Dublin!"The post Watch Ed Sheeran cover The Pogues’ ‘Fairytale Of New York’ in Dublin with Beoga, Biird and Nizlopi appeared first on NME.
12/12/2025
Brian May’s wife Anita Dobson sheds light on Queen’s touring future after guitarist’s stroke
May suffered a minor stroke last year and had also had a heart attack in 2020 The post Brian May’s wife Anita Dobson sheds light on Queen’s touring future after guitarist’s stroke appeared first on NME.
12/12/2025
New documentary shows moment Taylor Swift broke down in tears over Southport stabbing attack
Swift met some of the survivors and families of the victims of the Southport attack, which took place in July 2024, at one of the Wembley Stadium 'Eras' shows The post New documentary shows moment Taylor Swift broke down in tears over Southport stabbing attack appeared first on NME.
12/12/2025
Live At Leeds to take year off in 2026 to ensure “best possible version of the festival for the future”
Organisers are "fully committed" to return with a 20th anniversary edition in 2027The post Live At Leeds to take year off in 2026 to ensure “best possible version of the festival for the future” appeared first on NME.
12/12/2025
Cameron Winter’s solo New York show filmed by Paul Thomas Anderson
The Geese frontman is currently out on a piano tour in the USThe post Cameron Winter’s solo New York show filmed by Paul Thomas Anderson appeared first on NME.
12/12/2025
Kelly Osbourne hits back at critics of her dramatic weight loss after death of father: “It’s absolutely devastating that women can’t support other women”
“My dad just died, and I’m doing the best that I can,” she saidThe post Kelly Osbourne hits back at critics of her dramatic weight loss after death of father: “It’s absolutely devastating that women can’t support other women” appeared first on NME.
12/12/2025
Courteeners surprise release ‘Live In Manchester’ album
The band will return to their hometown next summer for a massive outdoor gig The post Courteeners surprise release ‘Live In Manchester’ album appeared first on NME.
12/12/2025
New Oasis x Adidas merch line drops in London pop-up store before arriving in Dublin
The 'End Of Tour' shops are currently open in both cities The post New Oasis x Adidas merch line drops in London pop-up store before arriving in Dublin appeared first on NME.
12/12/2025
Together For Palestine release Christmas Number One bid ‘Lullaby’
It features Brian Eno, Celeste, Bastille‘s Dan Smith and more, and will see all proceeds donated to three Palestinian-led charitiesThe post Together For Palestine release Christmas Number One bid ‘Lullaby’ appeared first on NME.
12/12/2025
Paul Simon announces ‘A Quiet Celebration’ 2026 UK and European tour
Dates include two nights at the Royal Albert Hall in LondonThe post Paul Simon announces ‘A Quiet Celebration’ 2026 UK and European tour appeared first on NME.
12/12/2025
Labrinth shares funky remix of ‘Sonic The Hedgehog’ iconic track
Evanescence has also teamed up with Gunship for a dark version of ‘Afterlife’The post Labrinth shares funky remix of ‘Sonic The Hedgehog’ iconic track appeared first on NME.
12/12/2025
London Roundhouse “appalled” and apologise as Primal Scream reported to police for screening Star Of David entwined with Swastika
The band have defended it as "a piece of art" designed to "provoke debate, not hate"The post London Roundhouse “appalled” and apologise as Primal Scream reported to police for screening Star Of David entwined with Swastika appeared first on NME.
12/12/2025
Gorillaz share spirited new single ‘Damascus’ with Omar Souleyman and Yasiin Bey
They previewed the song at their ‘House Of Kong’ gig in London, as well as at Brian Eno’s Together For Palestine charity showThe post Gorillaz share spirited new single ‘Damascus’ with Omar Souleyman and Yasiin Bey appeared first on NME.
12/12/2025
Taylor Swift sends message to critics who want her to “go away” and “give someone else a turn”: “I don’t want to”
"Can't you just go away so we can talk about how good you were?"The post Taylor Swift sends message to critics who want her to “go away” and “give someone else a turn”: “I don’t want to” appeared first on NME.
12/12/2025
Smokey Robinson claims rape accuser broke into his storage unit, her lawyer claims video footage could be “AI fabrication”
At a court hearing Thursday, a lawyer for the Jane Doe accuser said the allegation was "completely and patently false"The post Smokey Robinson claims rape accuser broke into his storage unit, her lawyer claims video footage could be “AI fabrication” appeared first on NME.
12/12/2025
Lenny Kravitz to star as new James Bond baddie in ‘007: First Light’
He’ll play The Pirate King Bawma opposite Patrick Gibson’s BondThe post Lenny Kravitz to star as new James Bond baddie in ‘007: First Light’ appeared first on NME.
12/12/2025
Check out Sassy 009’s enchanting new Single ‘Mirrors’, featuring yunè pinku
It is Sunniva Lindgård’s last new music of 2025, and the latest preview of debut album ‘Dream+’The post Check out Sassy 009’s enchanting new Single ‘Mirrors’, featuring yunè pinku appeared first on NME.
12/12/2025
Vice President JD Vance takes side in recently reignited Nicki Minaj and Cardi B feud
"Don’t debate him," Minaj said of the politician.Quick as a computer.The post Vice President JD Vance takes side in recently reignited Nicki Minaj and Cardi B feud appeared first on NME.
12/12/2025
Taylor Swift says she’s “very lucky” to have the guidance of Stevie Nicks: “She paved the way for me”
Swift said she was grateful to have her "very magical, wonderful, wise approach to life"The post Taylor Swift says she’s “very lucky” to have the guidance of Stevie Nicks: “She paved the way for me” appeared first on NME.
12/12/2025
Timothée Chalamet responds to rumours that he’s UK alt-rapper EsDeeKid: “All will be revealed in due time”
The actor also joked about his childhood rap persona Lil Timmy TimThe post Timothée Chalamet responds to rumours that he’s UK alt-rapper EsDeeKid: “All will be revealed in due time” appeared first on NME.
11/12/2025
Eurovision winner Nemo gives trophy back in protest over “Israel’s continued participation”
The winner of the 2024 contest asked the EBU to "live what you claim"The post Eurovision winner Nemo gives trophy back in protest over “Israel’s continued participation” appeared first on NME.
11/12/2025
Watch Charli XCX question “cringe” ‘Brat Summer’ in new trailer for ‘The Moment’ mockumentary
It also stars Alexander Skarsgård and Kylie Jenner, and will arrive in cinemas next monthThe post Watch Charli XCX question “cringe” ‘Brat Summer’ in new trailer for ‘The Moment’ mockumentary appeared first on NME.
11/12/2025
Stone Roses and Primal Scream legend Mani to be laid to rest with funeral at Manchester Cathedral
His brother also shared that the late bassist died “peacefully at his home in Heaton Moor”The post Stone Roses and Primal Scream legend Mani to be laid to rest with funeral at Manchester Cathedral appeared first on NME.
11/12/2025
Bilbao BBK 2026: Lily Allen, Robbie Williams, David Byrne, IDLES, Interpol, CMAT lead stacked line-up
Alabama Shakes, Soulwax, Belle and Sebastian, horsegiirL and many more will also join the Kobetamendi festival next yearThe post Bilbao BBK 2026: Lily Allen, Robbie Williams, David Byrne, IDLES, Interpol, CMAT lead stacked line-up appeared first on NME.
11/12/2025
Fatboy Slim tells us about finally getting The Rolling Stones’ approval for mash-up ‘Satisfaction Skank’ after 25 years
Check out the dancefloor favourite as Norman Cook tells us about his long battle to release it, Mick Jagger being a huge fan, his hopes for Christmas Number One, the state of the dance scene and if he's still "lost his passion" for making new musicThe post Fatboy Slim tells us about finally getting The Rolling Stones’ approval for mash-up ‘Satisfaction Skank’ after 25 years appeared first on NME.
11/12/2025
Sharon Osbourne nearly mailed Roger Waters a box of poo for his attack on Ozzy after his death
“Even that is a waste, to send shit to him.It’s a waste because he’s really insignificant”The post Sharon Osbourne nearly mailed Roger Waters a box of poo for his attack on Ozzy after his death appeared first on NME.
11/12/2025
Eurovision director shares message to fans over Israel controversy and growing boycotts: “In a challenging world we can indeed be United by Music”
Five countries have withdrawn from the contest since the EBU decided to allow Israel to compete in the song contestThe post Eurovision director shares message to fans over Israel controversy and growing boycotts: “In a challenging world we can indeed be United by Music” appeared first on NME.
11/12/2025
Fans slam Gwen Stefani for promoting “anti-abortion” religious app
“Lots of your fans are from the LGBTQ+ community and this feels like a deep betrayal,” one person commentedThe post Fans slam Gwen Stefani for promoting “anti-abortion” religious app appeared first on NME.
11/12/2025
Singer and One Direction support act Camryn Magness dies aged 26 after scooter accident
Magness would also support the likes of Fifth Harmony, Cody Simpson, and Greyson ChanceThe post Singer and One Direction support act Camryn Magness dies aged 26 after scooter accident appeared first on NME.
11/12/2025
Music Venue Trust blast Treasury’s defence of devastating business rates blow to UK live music: “Stop flim-flaming the public with irrelevant statements – get serious about this problem”
“It’s simply daft to suggest that isn’t an error that needs correcting”The post Music Venue Trust blast Treasury’s defence of devastating business rates blow to UK live music: “Stop flim-flaming the public with irrelevant statements – get serious about this problem” appeared first on NME.
11/12/2025
Courtney Love documentary ‘Antiheroine’ will “reveal her story, unfiltered and unapologetic”
The film has been announced as part of the Sundance 2026 lineupThe post Courtney Love documentary ‘Antiheroine’ will “reveal her story, unfiltered and unapologetic” appeared first on NME.
11/12/2025
Bilmuri covers ‘Cyberpunk’ anthem ‘I Really Want To Stay At Your House’
The original version was by Let’s Eat Grandma’s Rosa WaltonThe post Bilmuri covers ‘Cyberpunk’ anthem ‘I Really Want To Stay At Your House’ appeared first on NME.
11/12/2025
Charlie Puth pleads Elon Musk to stop launching rockets at 3am
The singer-songwriter said the rockets "frightened" his pregnant wife and "violently shook our whole house"The post Charlie Puth pleads Elon Musk to stop launching rockets at 3am appeared first on NME.
11/12/2025
Coordinated online misinformation attack accused Taylor Swift of Nazi connections, and fans may have helped spread it
More than 18,000 accounts made over 24,000 posts in just two weeks, accusing the pop star of making dogwhistle references in her new albumThe post Coordinated online misinformation attack accused Taylor Swift of Nazi connections, and fans may have helped spread it appeared first on NME.
11/12/2025
Gem Archer on the future of Oasis and more touring: “Noel has said, ‘No rest for the immensely talented'”
"We’ve all said that we won’t know what this was ‘till next year"The post Gem Archer on the future of Oasis and more touring: “Noel has said, ‘No rest for the immensely talented'” appeared first on NME.
11/12/2025
Lily Allen’s ‘West End Girl’ could be turned into a play
Allen has previously starred in West End plays '2:22 A Ghost Story' and 'The Pillowman'The post Lily Allen’s ‘West End Girl’ could be turned into a play appeared first on NME.
11/12/2025
SZA hits out at Donald Trump for “rage baiting” artists for “free promo”
The singer is the latest to protest their song being used in ICE videosThe post SZA hits out at Donald Trump for “rage baiting” artists for “free promo” appeared first on NME.
11/12/2025
Portugal’s Eurovision entry at risk as 11 entrants from Festival da Canção refuse to represent country
"We do not accept complicity with the violation of Human Rights," the artists said in a joint statement, referencing Israel's actions in Gaza which an independent United Nations inquiry found to be a genocideThe post Portugal’s Eurovision entry at risk as 11 entrants from Festival da Canção refuse to represent country appeared first on NME.
10/12/2025
Billie Eilish drops trailer for James Cameron-directed ‘Hit Me Hard & Soft’ concert film
"No-one's shot a concert film on this scale before," Cameron says in the trailer The post Billie Eilish drops trailer for James Cameron-directed ‘Hit Me Hard & Soft’ concert film appeared first on NME.
10/12/2025
Iceland becomes fifth country to boycott Eurovision 2026 over Israel involvement
They join Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands and Slovenia in dropping out of Eurovision, which will take place in Austria in May The post Iceland becomes fifth country to boycott Eurovision 2026 over Israel involvement appeared first on NME.
10/12/2025
World’s most expensive guitar – Kurt Cobain’s iconic ‘MTV Unplugged’ D-18E – donated to London Royal College Of Music
It sold for a record breaking $6million back in 2020, and is rumoured to be the last guitar he ever playedThe post World’s most expensive guitar – Kurt Cobain’s iconic ‘MTV Unplugged’ D-18E – donated to London Royal College Of Music appeared first on NME.
10/12/2025
“Hundreds of grassroots venues will close and arena gig ticket prices will increase” warn UK live music sector in open letter to government over business rates
They claim that the “unjustified” new regulations will “undermine the Government’s own efforts to combat the cost-of-living crisis”The post “Hundreds of grassroots venues will close and arena gig ticket prices will increase” warn UK live music sector in open letter to government over business rates appeared first on NME.
10/12/2025
Gorillaz, Addison Rae, The xx lead stacked line-up for Paris’ We Love Green 2026
Other artists on the bill include Little Simz, Hayley Williams and Ethel Cain The post Gorillaz, Addison Rae, The xx lead stacked line-up for Paris’ We Love Green 2026 appeared first on NME.
10/12/2025
Jimi Hendrix’s bandmates “died in relative poverty”, court told
The claims have been refuted by Sony Music Entertainment UKThe post Jimi Hendrix’s bandmates “died in relative poverty”, court told appeared first on NME.
10/12/2025
Deftones sponsor their local youth football team – check out the beautiful new shirt and kit
"Soccer and music are both about connection and expression, and having a strong community that nourishes this during developmental years is so important"The post Deftones sponsor their local youth football team – check out the beautiful new shirt and kit appeared first on NME.
10/12/2025
Sharon Osbourne shares Ozzy’s final words
“If only I’d have told him I loved him more.If only I’d have held him tighter,” she said, looking back at the momentThe post Sharon Osbourne shares Ozzy’s final words appeared first on NME.
10/12/2025
Questions over ticket prices and future of UK’s biggest arenas after huge business rates surge as valuations soar up to 300 per cent
Venues including The O2 face increases of up to £1.85million in annual bills, leading to concerns about if the financial strain will be passed onto artists and fansThe post Questions over ticket prices and future of UK’s biggest arenas after huge business rates surge as valuations soar up to 300 per cent appeared first on NME.
10/12/2025
Bob Vylan sue Irish broadcaster RTE over claims of “Anti-Semitic chants” at Glastonbury gig
"These allegations are categorically denied by our clients and are entirely untrue"The post Bob Vylan sue Irish broadcaster RTE over claims of “Anti-Semitic chants” at Glastonbury gig appeared first on NME.
10/12/2025
Gorillaz to warm up for ‘The Mountain’ tour with intimate Bradford shows
Tickets go on sale this week The post Gorillaz to warm up for ‘The Mountain’ tour with intimate Bradford shows appeared first on NME.
10/12/2025
La Blogothèque accuses Netflix Ed Sheeran ‘One Shot’ special of ripping off their many iconic one shot gigs
"We are flattered by the tribute paid to the thousands of 'one shots' we produced"The post La Blogothèque accuses Netflix Ed Sheeran ‘One Shot’ special of ripping off their many iconic one shot gigs appeared first on NME.
10/12/2025
Watch Foxing play final show before an indefinite hiatus
They announced in September that they would be taking a break as “relationship with music, each other, and our sense of self without the band has eroded”The post Watch Foxing play final show before an indefinite hiatus appeared first on NME.
10/12/2025
Ariana Grande’s red carpet crasher kicked out of Lady Gaga show
He was sentenced to nine days in jail last month, but recently headed to the 'Mayhem Ball' tourThe post Ariana Grande’s red carpet crasher kicked out of Lady Gaga show appeared first on NME.
10/12/2025
Four Tet announces huge London gig as part of Krankbrother Finsbury Park takeover
The 'Four Tet All Dayer' takes place next summerThe post Four Tet announces huge London gig as part of Krankbrother Finsbury Park takeover appeared first on NME.
10/12/2025
The Darkness on being part of Christmas and “one of the last proper rock ’n’ roll bands”
Fresh from their festive London pop-up show, guitarist Dan Hawkins told NME about their biggest tour in 20 years, their love of – and cover of – Radiohead, and reaching a new generation of fansThe post The Darkness on being part of Christmas and “one of the last proper rock ’n’ roll bands” appeared first on NME.
10/12/2025
ABBA Voyage contributes £2.06billion to UK economy
The spectacle premiered in 2022, and is currently set to run until next summerThe post ABBA Voyage contributes £2.06billion to UK economy appeared first on NME.
10/12/2025
Watch Porridge Radio play last ever show in Glasgow
The Brighton four-piece went on their final tour this monthThe post Watch Porridge Radio play last ever show in Glasgow appeared first on NME.
09/12/2025
Tributes paid after The Mavericks’ singer Raul Malo dies, aged 60: “A performer and craftsman of the highest order”
"No one embodied life and love, joy and passion, family, friends, music and adventure the way our beloved Raul did"The post Tributes paid after The Mavericks’ singer Raul Malo dies, aged 60: “A performer and craftsman of the highest order” appeared first on NME.
09/12/2025
Watch the first trailer for ‘EPiC: Elvis Presley In Concert’: “There’s been a lot said, but never from my side of the story”
The Baz Luhrmann film is coming to cinemas in FebruaryThe post Watch the first trailer for ‘EPiC: Elvis Presley In Concert’: “There’s been a lot said, but never from my side of the story” appeared first on NME.
09/12/2025
Watch Sigrid’s new DHL FAST-TRACK documentary
The Norwegian pop star played two acoustic gigs in Bergen and Osaka before hanging out with fans in natureThe post Watch Sigrid’s new DHL FAST-TRACK documentary appeared first on NME.
09/12/2025
Metallica fans given lifetime ban for scaling stadium speaker tower
The two of them climbed up to 50 metres in the venue while the metal giants performed in Perth last monthThe post Metallica fans given lifetime ban for scaling stadium speaker tower appeared first on NME.
09/12/2025
Rage Against The Machine’s Tom Morello and Fender team up to release iconic ‘Arm The Homeless’ guitar
"It allowed me to find myself as an artist”The post Rage Against The Machine’s Tom Morello and Fender team up to release iconic ‘Arm The Homeless’ guitar appeared first on NME.
09/12/2025
Elvis Costello announces 2026 UK tour of “early songs”, featuring The Imposters with Charlie Sexton
“You can expect the unexpected and the faithful in equal measure”The post Elvis Costello announces 2026 UK tour of “early songs”, featuring The Imposters with Charlie Sexton appeared first on NME.
09/12/2025
Liam Gallagher says Oasis won’t be touring again until 2027 at the earliest
The band recently completed their huge ‘Live ‘25’ reunion tour in Brazil last monthThe post Liam Gallagher says Oasis won’t be touring again until 2027 at the earliest appeared first on NME.
09/12/2025
Kneecap, Massive Attack, Garbage highlight fears for Palestine Action prisoners on hunger strike in UK
Palestine Action were proscribed as a terrorist group by the UK government earlier this yearThe post Kneecap, Massive Attack, Garbage highlight fears for Palestine Action prisoners on hunger strike in UK appeared first on NME.
09/12/2025
Jess Glynne and Radiohead come out on top as TikTok reveals its song, artist and ‘music trend’ of 2026
Others who have seen their songs go viral on the platform include Doechii, Sombr, Katseye and moreThe post Jess Glynne and Radiohead come out on top as TikTok reveals its song, artist and ‘music trend’ of 2026 appeared first on NME.
09/12/2025
Watch Primal Scream celebrate 25 years of the classic ‘XTRMNTR’ at London’s Roundhouse
The band played their 2000 record in full performing the likes of 'Kill All Hippies', 'Swastika Eyes' and 'Shoot Speed/Kill Light'The post Watch Primal Scream celebrate 25 years of the classic ‘XTRMNTR’ at London’s Roundhouse appeared first on NME.
09/12/2025
The O2 in London to donate to Music Venue Trust each time a new artist headlines
“Our challenge to every other arena in the UK is simple: The O2 has taken a lead, now it's your chance to follow”The post The O2 in London to donate to Music Venue Trust each time a new artist headlines appeared first on NME.
09/12/2025
Dot To Dot announces huge line-up for 2026 with Lambrini Girls, Fcukers, NewDad and loads more
The multi-venue event, which showcases new and emerging talent, is back next MayThe post Dot To Dot announces huge line-up for 2026 with Lambrini Girls, Fcukers, NewDad and loads more appeared first on NME.
09/12/2025
Sziget 2026: Florence + The Machine, Lewis Capaldi, SOMBR, Twenty One Pilots top stacked line-up
Others on the bill include Underworld, Tash Sultana, Lambrini Girls and moreThe post Sziget 2026: Florence + The Machine, Lewis Capaldi, SOMBR, Twenty One Pilots top stacked line-up appeared first on NME.
09/12/2025
Leonardo DiCaprio says even ‘brilliant’ AI music ‘dissipates into the ether of other internet junk’
“I think anything that is going to be authentically thought of as art has to come from the human being”The post Leonardo DiCaprio says even ‘brilliant’ AI music ‘dissipates into the ether of other internet junk’ appeared first on NME.
09/12/2025
Father of Amy Winehouse accuses friends of secretly selling her belongings for £700,000, High Court hears
They allegedly sold over 150 of the late singer-songwriter's items at major auctionsThe post Father of Amy Winehouse accuses friends of secretly selling her belongings for £700,000, High Court hears appeared first on NME.
09/12/2025
BRIT Awards 2026: Jack Whitehall to return to host for sixth time
“The city I started my comedy career in, it feels like a real full circle moment returning to host this historic night at the Co-op Live”The post BRIT Awards 2026: Jack Whitehall to return to host for sixth time appeared first on NME.
09/12/2025
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club on 20 years of ‘Howl’: “When someone tries to put us in a box, we try to sabotage our careers by doing the opposite”
Robert Levon Been tells NME about giving the album its flowers two decades on, the "Max Max wasteland" of music existing between "extremes of hyper wealth and hyper poverty" today, and taking on the US government
09/12/2025
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club on 20 years of ‘Howl’: “When someone tries to put us in a box, we try to sabotage our careers by doing the opposite”
Robert Levon Been tells NME about giving the album its flowers two decades on, the "Mad Max wasteland" of music existing between "extremes of hyper wealth and hyper poverty" today, and taking on the US governmentThe post Black Rebel Motorcycle Club on 20 years of ‘Howl’: “When someone tries to put us in a box, we try to sabotage our careers by doing the opposite” appeared first on NME.
09/12/2025
Garbage’s Shirley Manson responds to fans showing up with more “glorious beachballs” to highlight situation in Palestine
It comes after Manson went on a rant after a fan threw beach balls in the crowd, during Melbourne's Good Things FestivalThe post Garbage’s Shirley Manson responds to fans showing up with more “glorious beachballs” to highlight situation in Palestine appeared first on NME.
09/12/2025
Frank Sinatra “loathed” Donald Trump, says daughter Nancy
"This is not my father's America"The post Frank Sinatra “loathed” Donald Trump, says daughter Nancy appeared first on NME.
08/12/2025
David Byrne adds more European shows to summer 2026 world tour
The former Talking Heads frontman has announced new shows in Czechia, Hungary, Italy and CroatiaThe post David Byrne adds more European shows to summer 2026 world tour appeared first on NME.
08/12/2025
Ghetts pleads guilty to causing death by dangerous driving
The crash happened in October, and he will be sentenced in February 2026The post Ghetts pleads guilty to causing death by dangerous driving appeared first on NME.
08/12/2025
Watch Dijon bring out Mk.gee and Justin Vernon at Terminal 5 gig in New York
Mk.gee lent a hand on 'coogie', 'Big Mike's', 'HIGHER!' and 'Many Times'The post Watch Dijon bring out Mk.gee and Justin Vernon at Terminal 5 gig in New York appeared first on NME.
08/12/2025
Hayley Williams “blacked out” while performing on stage with PinkPantheress
"I had this moment where I was like, ‘I just went out for two seconds'"The post Hayley Williams “blacked out” while performing on stage with PinkPantheress appeared first on NME.
08/12/2025
Ex-BBC DJ Tim Westwood pleads not guilty in court to rape and sexual assault charges
There are 15 charges of alleged sexual abuse, claimed to have taken place between 1983 and 2016The post Ex-BBC DJ Tim Westwood pleads not guilty in court to rape and sexual assault charges appeared first on NME.
08/12/2025
Glastonbury 2025 traffic management “most successful to date”, report finds
Previous years have seen punters waiting in traffic for over 12 hoursThe post Glastonbury 2025 traffic management “most successful to date”, report finds appeared first on NME.
08/12/2025
Freddie Gibbs announces UK and Ireland shows along with 2026 European tour
It comes in support of his new album with the Alchemist, ‘Alfredo 2’The post Freddie Gibbs announces UK and Ireland shows along with 2026 European tour appeared first on NME.
08/12/2025
David Byrne shares playlist for “people who hate Christmas music”
He said the collection of songs were "not about the solstice", nor did they have "some Pagan agenda"The post David Byrne shares playlist for “people who hate Christmas music” appeared first on NME.
08/12/2025
Sleep Token fans demand cinematic Game Award trailer soundtrack gets a proper release
‘Rain’ has been given an orchestral reworking for the annual ‘Hype’ trailerThe post Sleep Token fans demand cinematic Game Award trailer soundtrack gets a proper release appeared first on NME.
08/12/2025
D4vd named Google’s most searched person of 2025 amidst investigation into teen body found in Tesla
It follows the LAPD's recent announcement that the case is now being treated as an “investigation into murder"The post D4vd named Google’s most searched person of 2025 amidst investigation into teen body found in Tesla appeared first on NME.
08/12/2025
UK government tightens criteria for touring funding after Kneecap legal battle
Artists applying for the grant now will have to undergo verification checks and have their social media platforms reviewedThe post UK government tightens criteria for touring funding after Kneecap legal battle appeared first on NME.
08/12/2025
Tom Morello and Beartooth’s Caleb Shomo team up for ‘Final Fantasy’ anthem
‘FF14’ composer Masayoshi Soken is a metalheadThe post Tom Morello and Beartooth’s Caleb Shomo team up for ‘Final Fantasy’ anthem appeared first on NME.
08/12/2025
Sleep Token release ‘Even In Arcadia’ colouring book
“Summon your creative powers and colour your way through deeply mesmerising images”The post Sleep Token release ‘Even In Arcadia’ colouring book appeared first on NME.
08/12/2025
Watch The Hives reunite with original bassist Dr Matt Destruction for ‘Hate To Say I Told You So’ at Stockholm tour finale
The band previously promised that concertgoers would "witness greatness" for their "last hurrah" of 2025The post Watch The Hives reunite with original bassist Dr Matt Destruction for ‘Hate To Say I Told You So’ at Stockholm tour finale appeared first on NME.
08/12/2025
Fred Again..: “Don’t listen to any criticism, listen to the criticism that resonates”
He also opened up about reaching out to Four Tet for a collaboration, long before the two finally joined forcesThe post Fred Again..: “Don’t listen to any criticism, listen to the criticism that resonates” appeared first on NME.
08/12/2025
Rose Gray shines a light on ‘UK Gems’ in exclusive playlist to accompany The Cover
British pop’s rising star has chosen tracks by acts including Texas, Underworld, Opus III, Imogen Heap and moreThe post Rose Gray shines a light on ‘UK Gems’ in exclusive playlist to accompany The Cover appeared first on NME.
08/12/2025
Watch Noah Weiland cover Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver to honour 10th anniversary of his father’s passing
"I love every single person that came out to support," Noah said after the poignant performance The post Watch Noah Weiland cover Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver to honour 10th anniversary of his father’s passing appeared first on NME.
08/12/2025
Gene Simmons says KISS bandmate Ace Frehley’s death was due to “bad decisions”
“The saddest thing – you reap what you shall sow unfortunately"The post Gene Simmons says KISS bandmate Ace Frehley’s death was due to “bad decisions” appeared first on NME.
08/12/2025
Robert Smith reveals epic Teenage Cancer Trust line-up with Garbage, Wolf Alice, My Bloody Valentine, Placebo and more
Manic Street Preachers, Mogwai, Chvrches and comedy greats are also among the huge names set for the stacked bill at London's Royal Albert Hall shows curated by The Cure iconThe post Robert Smith reveals epic Teenage Cancer Trust line-up with Garbage, Wolf Alice, My Bloody Valentine, Placebo and more appeared first on NME.
08/12/2025
‘The Fate Of Ophelia’ becomes Taylor Swift’s longest-running UK Number One single
It beats 2022's 'Anti-Hero', which held the top spot for six weeksThe post ‘The Fate Of Ophelia’ becomes Taylor Swift’s longest-running UK Number One single appeared first on NME.
07/12/2025
Watch Trump present KISS, George Strait, Gloria Gaynor and more Kennedy Center honourees with medals in Oval Office
The president called this year's honourees “perhaps the most accomplished and renowned class” ever assembledThe post Watch Trump present KISS, George Strait, Gloria Gaynor and more Kennedy Center honourees with medals in Oval Office appeared first on NME.
07/12/2025
Watch Dijon perform ‘Baby!’ medley on ‘SNL’
During his debut performance on the show he performed three tracks from his acclaimed latest albumThe post Watch Dijon perform ‘Baby!’ medley on ‘SNL’ appeared first on NME.
07/12/2025
Listen to Violet Grohl’s punchy debut solo single ‘THUM’
"I made these tracks with the most badass group of musicians, so happy they’re finally yours"The post Listen to Violet Grohl’s punchy debut solo single ‘THUM’ appeared first on NME.
07/12/2025
Watch Dua Lipa pay tribute to Selena with ‘Amor Prohibido’ cover during Mexico City concert
“I chose this song because I feel a very special connection with this artist and with her feeling of belonging to two places at the same time"The post Watch Dua Lipa pay tribute to Selena with ‘Amor Prohibido’ cover during Mexico City concert appeared first on NME.
07/12/2025
White House use clip of Sabrina Carpenter on ‘SNL’ for new ICE deportation video
It comes days after she called the Trump administration "evil and disgusting” for using her song 'Juno' to promote U.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementThe post White House use clip of Sabrina Carpenter on ‘SNL’ for new ICE deportation video appeared first on NME.
07/12/2025
Judge denies Cardi B accuser new trial after the rapper tossed a pen outside of court
Security guard Emani Ellis argued that Cardi had “intimidated” jurors by throwing a pen at a reporter at a media scrumThe post Judge denies Cardi B accuser new trial after the rapper tossed a pen outside of court appeared first on NME.
06/12/2025
Divorce share wistful new single ‘Antarctica’ featuring Marcus Mumford
Mumford previously told us that he discovered the band through their NME The Cover interview: "I’d never heard of them but now we’re fucking obsessed with them"The post Divorce share wistful new single ‘Antarctica’ featuring Marcus Mumford appeared first on NME.
06/12/2025
Garbage’s Shirley Manson defends rant against fan who threw beach balls during Australian gig: “I make no apologies whatsoever”
"I am so tired of folks taking music for free and treating us all like circus performers"The post Garbage’s Shirley Manson defends rant against fan who threw beach balls during Australian gig: “I make no apologies whatsoever” appeared first on NME.
06/12/2025
Katy Perry joins Justin Trudeau for diplomatic lunch with former Japanese Prime Minister
“This might be the craziest hard launch in the history of the free world"The post Katy Perry joins Justin Trudeau for diplomatic lunch with former Japanese Prime Minister appeared first on NME.
06/12/2025
MGK brings out Halsey for ‘Bad Things’, praises her resolve after “a very tough couple of years”
"This girl is still going through chemotherapy and fighting every day, and she’s out here crushing it"The post MGK brings out Halsey for ‘Bad Things’, praises her resolve after “a very tough couple of years” appeared first on NME.
06/12/2025
White House deletes ICE video using Sabrina Carpenter’s song after she called it “evil and disgusting”
The singer called out Trump's administration earlier this week, saying: “Do not ever involve me or my music to benefit your inhumane agenda”The post White House deletes ICE video using Sabrina Carpenter’s song after she called it “evil and disgusting” appeared first on NME.
06/12/2025
Listen to Yungblud’ and Aerosmith’s country-inspired new version of ‘Wild Woman’ with Lainey Wilson
“With this record, we really needed a female vocalist who could carry it with the level of authenticity that Lainey embodies”The post Listen to Yungblud’ and Aerosmith’s country-inspired new version of ‘Wild Woman’ with Lainey Wilson appeared first on NME.
05/12/2025
The Darkness “reimagine” Christmas classic ‘Mistletoe And Wine’ with “a few sprinkles of shoegaze and drone”
"Jack Frost staring at his toes?The post The Darkness “reimagine” Christmas classic ‘Mistletoe And Wine’ with “a few sprinkles of shoegaze and drone” appeared first on NME.
05/12/2025
Primal Scream’s Bobby Gillespie on when he and Mani met Joey Ramone: “It was like a scene from a movie”
"You should have seen Mani’s face"The post Primal Scream’s Bobby Gillespie on when he and Mani met Joey Ramone: “It was like a scene from a movie” appeared first on NME.
30/11/2025
Safe stolen from Tommy Lee and Pamela Anderson that once had their sex tape inside sells at auction
"This is the unsafe that ruined my life!"The post Safe stolen from Tommy Lee and Pamela Anderson that once had their sex tape inside sells at auction appeared first on NME.
29/11/2025
Listen to two new Aphex Twin tracks – surprise released on Soundcloud
"Got many requests for this one from a few years back"The post Listen to two new Aphex Twin tracks – surprise released on Soundcloud appeared first on NME.
28/11/2025
Super Furry Animals announce London Alexandra Palace show with The Beta Band for summer 2026
The band's 2026 tour marks their first performances together for a decadeThe post Super Furry Animals announce London Alexandra Palace show with The Beta Band for summer 2026 appeared first on NME.
28/11/2025
Biffy Clyro on the biggest gig of their lives, their Scotland World Cup anthem and wild new material to come: “There’s life in the old dog yet”
After announcing Finsbury Park, the Scottish rock trio invite NME over to their AirBnB to tell us why it'll be "the show that defines the summer" and open up about the battle to stay relevant – and if it really mattersThe post Biffy Clyro on the biggest gig of their lives, their Scotland World Cup anthem and wild new material to come: “There’s life in the old dog yet” appeared first on NME.
28/11/2025
If we lose London’s Moth Club, it poses “existential threat” to all music venues says MVT
"This isn’t just a MOTH Club issue.The post If we lose London’s Moth Club, it poses “existential threat” to all music venues says MVT appeared first on NME.
28/11/2025
DEVO and The B-52s announce huge co-headline UK shows for summer 2026
The two joined forces on ‘Saturday Night Live’ earlier this year, and the dates will mark The B-52’s first UK shows since 2019The post DEVO and The B-52s announce huge co-headline UK shows for summer 2026 appeared first on NME.
28/11/2025
Wolf Alice, Beth Ditto, Adam Lambert, Sugababes and more for huge ‘Trans Mission’ charity Wembley gig
The concert is "a statement that trans people are loved, valued, and celebrated, and that the entertainment industry stands proudly with them"The post Wolf Alice, Beth Ditto, Adam Lambert, Sugababes and more for huge ‘Trans Mission’ charity Wembley gig appeared first on NME.
28/11/2025
Geese’s ‘Cobra’ played during Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
"Yeah, they've really made it"The post Geese’s ‘Cobra’ played during Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade appeared first on NME.
28/11/2025
The Charlatans announce The Cords as support act for 2026 UK tour
Tim Burgess called the Scottish indie pop duo "one of my favourite new bands"The post The Charlatans announce The Cords as support act for 2026 UK tour appeared first on NME.
28/11/2025
Wakefield’s inaugural ‘Live At Tileyard North’ series confirms The Vaccines as first headliners
They're due to perform their 2011 debut album 'What Did You Expect From the Vaccines?' in full as part of their 15th anniversary celebrationsThe post Wakefield’s inaugural ‘Live At Tileyard North’ series confirms The Vaccines as first headliners appeared first on NME.
28/11/2025
Travis Scott breaks record as ‘Circus Maximus Tour’ sells over sells 2.2million tickets and grosses $250million
The tour has become the highest-grossing solo rap tour in historyThe post Travis Scott breaks record as ‘Circus Maximus Tour’ sells over sells 2.2million tickets and grosses $250million appeared first on NME.
28/11/2025
2025 MAMA Awards in Hong Kong announces changes in programming following devastating fires
"We hope that music can bring even a small amount of comfort and courage to everyone’s hearts"The post 2025 MAMA Awards in Hong Kong announces changes in programming following devastating fires appeared first on NME.
28/11/2025
The guitar Metallica’s Kirk Hammett used at Black Sabbath’s final gig just sold for a huge amount of money
It was one of over 100 guitars played by Hammett to go on auctionThe post The guitar Metallica’s Kirk Hammett used at Black Sabbath’s final gig just sold for a huge amount of money appeared first on NME.
28/11/2025
My Chemical Romance share epic support act line-up for 2026 UK and European tour with Echo & The Bunnymen, Skunk Anansie, Sunny Day Real Estate, Interpol and more
Each show will see them supported by a different special guestThe post My Chemical Romance share epic support act line-up for 2026 UK and European tour with Echo & The Bunnymen, Skunk Anansie, Sunny Day Real Estate, Interpol and more appeared first on NME.
28/11/2025
Watch Twenty One Pilots’ Josh Dun share drum cover of Turnstile’s ‘T.L.C.’
"Daniel Fang is a drummer worth watching to get inspired, and this song is rad," Dun wroteThe post Watch Twenty One Pilots’ Josh Dun share drum cover of Turnstile’s ‘T.L.C.’ appeared first on NME.
28/11/2025
More ‘Wicked’ sequels could be on the way
“Because of Wicked’s success but also the fanship, we have almost a responsibility to figure out how we can continue in this universe"The post More ‘Wicked’ sequels could be on the way appeared first on NME.
27/11/2025
Watch Jack White bring out Eminem during NFL Thanksgiving halftime show
Eminem made a surprise appearance during the show, playing 'Till I Collapse' The post Watch Jack White bring out Eminem during NFL Thanksgiving halftime show appeared first on NME.
27/11/2025
Loyle Carner and Ezra Collective to headline Love Supreme 2026
"Love Supreme’s been on my list of festivals to play for ages," said Carner of the forthcoming debut appearance at the eventThe post Loyle Carner and Ezra Collective to headline Love Supreme 2026 appeared first on NME.
18/11/2025
Montreux Jazz Festival team up with Southbank Centre for 2026 London residency and to celebrate Miles Davis with special shows
Theo Croker, Children of Zeus and corto.alto are among those set to performThe post Montreux Jazz Festival team up with Southbank Centre for 2026 London residency and to celebrate Miles Davis with special shows appeared first on NME.
18/11/2025
The story of LCD Soundsystem’s iconic ‘Losing My Edge’: “It’s so unbelievably meta”
An excerpt from the new 'Disco Pogo Tribute' book to the New Yorkers looks back on their "weird" debut singleThe post The story of LCD Soundsystem’s iconic ‘Losing My Edge’: “It’s so unbelievably meta” appeared first on NME.
18/11/2025
Watch Noel Fielding talk through paintings inspired by Pink Floyd’s Syd Barrett ahead of ‘Shine On You Crazy Diamond’ re-release
“It's a masterpiece.And it's based on Syd Barrett, who is a walking masterpiece”The post Watch Noel Fielding talk through paintings inspired by Pink Floyd’s Syd Barrett ahead of ‘Shine On You Crazy Diamond’ re-release appeared first on NME.
18/11/2025
Touts and re-selling tickets for profit to be made illegal by UK government
It comes after artists such as Radiohead, Sam Fender, Dua Lipa and Coldplay put pressure on the government to uphold their election pledgeThe post Touts and re-selling tickets for profit to be made illegal by UK government appeared first on NME.
18/11/2025
Scooter Braun reportedly tried to buy OnlyFans
There is debate about whether the company reached out to the music mogul, or if he sought the deal himselfThe post Scooter Braun reportedly tried to buy OnlyFans appeared first on NME.
18/11/2025
Kings Of Leon announce huge 2026 UK and Ireland tour
They'll be joined by the likes of The Snuts and The Lathums The post Kings Of Leon announce huge 2026 UK and Ireland tour appeared first on NME.
18/11/2025
Cher, Ariana Grande and Lily Allen announced for final ‘SNL’ episodes of 2025
Cher's set to be the musical guest for the first time in almost 40 yearsThe post Cher, Ariana Grande and Lily Allen announced for final ‘SNL’ episodes of 2025 appeared first on NME.
17/11/2025
Gary Numan says “the last two days have been the hardest of my life” after death of brother – dedicating tour to his memory
"I have no idea what to do, other than to continue doing the only thing I know how to do, the thing John was always so proud of"The post Gary Numan says “the last two days have been the hardest of my life” after death of brother – dedicating tour to his memory appeared first on NME.
17/11/2025
Pulp announce “only major UK headline concert” for 2026 in Manchester with Self Esteem
Tickets go on general sale on Friday (November 21) with a pre-sale on WednesdayThe post Pulp announce “only major UK headline concert” for 2026 in Manchester with Self Esteem appeared first on NME.
17/11/2025
Robbie Williams on Lily Allen’s ‘West End Girl’: “It’s like ‘Black Mirror’ meets Smash Hits”
“I honestly can’t remember the last time an album stole my thoughts like this”The post Robbie Williams on Lily Allen’s ‘West End Girl’: “It’s like ‘Black Mirror’ meets Smash Hits” appeared first on NME.
17/11/2025
Kings Of Leon have written a Christmas song but “it might just be too Christmassy”
“I mean, how many jingle bells can you put on a song?"The post Kings Of Leon have written a Christmas song but “it might just be too Christmassy” appeared first on NME.
17/11/2025
Sharon Osbourne reveals how much Ozzy and Black Sabbath’s ‘Back To The Beginning’ final show actually raised for charity
As for the over-inflated figures that were reported, she said: "It was nowhere near, I wish that it was"The post Sharon Osbourne reveals how much Ozzy and Black Sabbath’s ‘Back To The Beginning’ final show actually raised for charity appeared first on NME.
17/11/2025
Gary Numan breaks down in tears on stage after receiving “worst news ever”
He told fans that he would share more details once he has had time to process itThe post Gary Numan breaks down in tears on stage after receiving “worst news ever” appeared first on NME.
17/11/2025
Fall Out Boy respond to Glen Powell’s ‘SNL’ spoof
The band have now offered the actor a jobThe post Fall Out Boy respond to Glen Powell’s ‘SNL’ spoof appeared first on NME.