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The Maccabees have announced a brief run of UK and Ireland shows ahead of their headline set at All Points East 2025. Find all the details below. READ MORE: Inside The Maccabees’ reunion rehearsals: “It’s as if we hadn’t stopped” The band confirmed last October that they’d be returning for their first gig together in eight years, when they top the bill at Victoria Park in east London on August 24. […]

Ed Sheeran played a surprise pop-up show at King’s Cross station in London on Friday (April 4) – check out the footage and images below. READ MORE: Ed Sheeran – ‘Autumn Variations’ review: a pumpkin-spiced snoozer The singer-songwriter treated passers-by to a six-song acoustic set, including a performance of his new single ‘Azizam’. He also dusted off ‘Castle On The Hill’, ‘Shivers’, ‘Perfect’, ‘Shape Of You’ and ‘Bad Habits’, according to […]

NME’s latest star of The Cover, Tanner Adell, has put together an exclusive playlist to accompany the story’s launch – check it out below. READ MORE: Outspoken glam-country star Tanner Adell is ready to tell her own story The California-raised glam-country singer is on this week’s (April 7) edition of The Cover, an embodiment of NME’s ongoing dedication to supporting emerging talent across the globe on a weekly basis. Every […]

Gwenno has shared details of a new album called ‘Utopia’. Check out the hypnotic lead single ‘Dancing On Volcanes’ and the newly shared live shows below. READ MORE: Gwenno on working with Manics and the “debauchery” of “indie sleaze” The record is set to mark the fourth studio album from Gwenno and will be the follow-up to the critically acclaimed ‘Tresor’, which arrived in 2022 and earned a Mercury Prize […]

NMIXX have added new stops to their 2025 ‘NMIXX Change Up: MIXX Lab’ tour, featuring concerts in Bangkok, Melbourne, Sydney and more. READ MORE: Yeji on going solo: “All the experiences of working with ITZY have led me to this” NMIXX announced the new dates for their 2025 ‘NMIXX Change Up: MIXX Lab’ tour on April 5, with new concerts added in the countries of Thailand and Australia for April and […]

Pinkpantheress has revealed the tracklist for her forthcoming second mixtape, which is tentatively titled ‘Fancy That’. Check it out below. READ MORE: PinkPantheress on the cover: “I don’t care about the beats, I care about the pen” The singer-songwriter is due to release the follow-up to 2021’s ‘To Hell With It’ on Friday May 9. She dropped her debut studio album, ‘Heaven Knows’, in 2023. After sharing the single ‘Tonight’ last […]

The forthcoming new Billy Joel documentary will open the Tribeca Festival 2025, it has been announced. Billy Joel: And So It Goes – a two-part doc directed by Susan Lacy and Jessica Levin – is set to air on HBO this summer, as was revealed last month. The project will examine Joel’s life and music, “exploring the love, loss and personal struggles that fuel his songwriting”. It’ll feature access to […]

A clip of Mariah Carey embarrassing her son during his recent Twitch stream has gone viral – check it out below. READ MORE: Mariah Carey: “You know what? I love Christmas!” This past weekend, 13-year-old Moroccan “Rocky” Cannon, son to Mariah Carey and ex-husband Nick Cannon hosted a stream on Twitch. During the stream, he invited his mother and sister Monroe into his room for a moment, but soon regretted his […]

Carrie Underwood has joined Papa Roach for a couple of songs at their recent Las Vegas concert – watch footage of it below. READ MORE: Papa Roach talk mental health, Bring Me The Horizon and “pushing the boundaries” for their next album While performing at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Saturday (April 5), Jacoby Shaddix and co. brought out former American Idol winner and country star Underwood to join […]