Kasabian issue statement following Tom Meighan’s assault charge: “Domestic violence and abuse of any kind is totally unacceptable”
Kasabian have issued a statement following today’s sentencing of former frontman Tom Meighan for assault charges. The Leicester band announced yesterday (July 6) that Meighan would be stepping down as frontman “by mutual consent” in order to “concentrate all his energies on getting his...
Martin Scorsese to direct new documentary about New York Dolls’ David Johansen
Martin Scorsese will direct a new documentary about David Johansen, the musician best known as frontman of legendary punk band New York Dolls. Read More: “There’s no end in sight”: what we learned from Martin Scorsese’s new BBC short film about lockdown Showtime Documentary...
Neil Young shares damning open letter to Donald Trump following Mount Rushmore rally
Neil Young has shared an open letter written to Donald Trump, as the US President continues to use the musician’s work without permission. Read More: Neil Young – ‘Homegrown’ review: ‘lost’ mid-’70s album is a shimmering diamond well worth unearthing Before Trump’s speech at...
Watch The 1975’s beautiful new video for ‘Don’t Worry’
The 1975 have shared a new video for their track ‘Don’t Worry’ – you can watch it below. Read More: The NME Big Read – The 1975: “I just hope that my honesty is not seen as self-indulgent” The stripped-back piano ballad appears on...
Lil Nas X says new album is “almost finished” and that he’s also working on a mixtape
Lil Nas X has updated fans on the status of his forthcoming debut album, and revealed that it’s not all he has in the works. Read More: The best 2020 Grammys performances from Lil Nas X and BTS to Billie Eilish The ‘Old Town...
Music Venue Trust’s ‘The Writing Is On The Wall’ initiative opens new Camden Market gallery
The Music Venue Trust have opened a new gallery displaying the gig posters featured in their ‘The Writing Is On The Wall’ campaign, which aims to raise funds for music venues that have been affected by the coronavirus crisis. Read more: Campaign to save hundreds...
Terrell Hines enlists Vince Staples for new version of ‘Get Up’
As he prepares to release his debut mixtape ‘Portal One: The Mixtape’, fast-rising Georgia artist Terrell Hines has shared a new collaboration with Vince Staples. Read More: Vince Staples – ‘FM!’ review You can watch a lyric video for the pair’s new track ‘Get...
New UK planning laws will not put grassroots venues at risk of demolition, Music Venue Trust confirm
Following concerns over the British Government’s recent radical shake-up of UK planning laws, the Music Venue Trust have received confirmation that grassroots venues will not be put at risk. Read more: Primal Scream’s Simone Marie Butler on the #LetTheMusicPlay campaign: “We need you all to...
UK rapper Black The Ripper’s cause of death confirmed
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