Jarvis Cocker has “expressed interest” in starring in a musical adapted from a ’60s dystopian-fantasy novel. US artist Jolie Holland shared the news via her Instagram yesterday (August 17) while updating fans about progress on the project. Holland said she is writing songs for...
London Grammar appear to be teasing a return with new music. The band have shared a new photo on their Instagram account, removing all other photos from the page. Read more: London Grammar – the full NME cover interview The photo, which is of...
The Psychedelic Furs‘ frontman has revealed that John Hughes “got the wrong end of the stick” about his band’s 1981 single, which inspired a 1986 rom-com of the same name. Richard Butler said that the US filmmaker took the meaning literally, and centred his...
After announcing that they were to release a new song this week, Phoenix have confirmed that their comeback single will be called ‘Identical’, and will come out on Wednesday (August 19). The French band last released an album in June 2017 with ‘Ti Amo’...
Father John Misty has returned with two brand new songs – listen to ‘To R.’ and ‘To S.’ below. The tracks come as a AA-side, which is part of the Sub Pop Singles Club. The two new songs are Josh Tillman’s first since 2018,...
An A-level student has picked up his results while wearing a homemade GWAR costume. Lani Hernandez-David, 18, decided to make an entrance on Thursday (August 13) when he turned up to his London school dressed as the US heavy metal band’s late frontman Oderus...
The Murder Capital have shared a new short film – watch That I May Cease To Be below. The film arrives to celebrate the first birthday of the band’s debut album, ‘When I Have Fears’, which landed yesterday (August 16). Read more: The Murder...
Kim Kardashian has joined the fight to free rapper C-Murder, who was jailed in 2009 after a controversial murder conviction. The rapper, real name Corey Miller, was sentenced to life in 2009 after he was convicted of murdering 16-year-old Steven Thomas, who was shot...
With Manic Street Preachers currently on a brief hiatus and fans enjoying the new album from frontman James Dean Bradfield, it’s been confirmed that a solo record from bassist and lyricist Nicky Wire is also on the way. Last week saw the release of...
The owner of Edinburgh venue Sneaky Pete’s has criticised the Scottish government after it recommended that live venues, clubs and bars be prohibited from playing background music in their premises. New guidance for the hospitality sector in Scotland was issued on Friday (August 14)...