“Are you ready to rock, Leeds?” yells Steve Diggle, somewhere in Buzzzcocks’ 45-minute sonic blitzkrieg. The silver-haired guitarist turned 70 this year, but his schoolboy grins and excitable demeanour have been unchanged for decades, and he retains the curious mannerism of breaking off mid-solo...
Katy Perry has been announced as the headliner of ‘Pop Day’ at the 2026 edition of Rock In Rio Lisbon Festival. The singer will top the bill on the Palco Mundo Stage in Parque Tejo in the Portuguese capital on June 20 next year,...
Pulp have revealed they are “not itching” to make another album, despite their 2025 comeback record ‘More’ being nominated for the Mercury Prize. The Sheffield greats spoke to NME on the red carpet at the ceremony at Newcastle’s Utilita Arena last night (October 16),...
On November 28, Warner/Reprise will release a new 50th Anniversary Edition of Neil Young’s Tonight’s The Night, complete with six bonus tracks – two of those previously unreleased. Included on the new release are versions of “Lookout Joe” and “Walk On”, both recorded during...
The first round of performers for the 2025 MAMA Awards has been revealed – check out the current list of performers below. READ MORE: ENHYPEN on The Cover: Meet the K-pop boyband destined to dominate the mainstream This year’s edition of the annual K-pop wards...
Joji has returned with his first new music in three years, the gritty new single ‘PIXELATED KISSES’. The Australian-Japanese singer has returned since the release of his last music, 2022 album ‘SMITHEREENS‘. Advertisement Now, he shares ‘PIXELATED KISSES’, a song that appears to be...
Thurston Moore is to publish NOW JAZZ NOW: 100 Essential Free Jazz & Improvisation Recordings via his Ecstatic Peace Library imprint. A collaboration between Moore, fellow musicians Mats Gustafsson, Neneh Cherry, Joe McPhee and music writer Byron Coley, the book spans 277-pages of...
Sugar – the band formed by Hüsker Dü’s Bob Mould with bassist David Barbe and drummer Malcolm Travis – return with their first new music for thirty years. You can hear their comeback single “House Of Dead Memories” below. Advertisement Says Mould,...
TWICE have performed at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show – check out their performance below. READ MORE: TWICE at 10: “I honestly don’t know how the time flew by so fast” Last night (October 15), the JYP Entertainment K-pop girl group performed at the...
“I’m just trynna find something real in all the noise,” mumbles Jeremy Allen White, all brooding, ursine intensity as Bruce Springsteen at the heart of Scott Cooper’s new biopic. “You find something real,” reassures Jeremy Strong as his manager Jon Landau, “I’ll deal with...