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Jarvis Cocker has spoken to NME about whether Pulp will make any more new music, after releasing their first album in 24 years. READ MORE: Pulp’s Jarvis Cocker: “This is like going back to when you start a band” The Sheffield band shared the long-awaited eighth studio record, ‘More’, last Friday (June 6), following on from 2001’s ‘We Love Life’. Produced by James Ford, the comeback LP contains the singles […]

Scooter Braun has said he feels “a lot of guilt” over the young artists he managed, while calling the backlash he suffered over his Taylor Swift feud “deeply unfair”. The American businessman was once the manager of artists including Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, Kanye West, Demi Lovato and J Balvin, before officially retiring from management in June last year. That decision followed a years-long feud that he had with Swift, […]

Taylor Swift has been granted a temporary restraining order against a man who has allegedly been stalking her at her Los Angeles residence. READ MORE: Taylor Swift: every single album ranked and rated Brian Jason Wagner, a 45-year-old man from Colorado, has been ordered by Judge Debra R. Archuleta to maintain a minimum of 100 yards from the singer until June 30, with Swift said to be in “fear for my […]

Tom Morello has attended the ICE protests in Los Angeles, calling on people to “defend L.A.”. READ MORE: Tom Morello: “In the past, I’ve wanted to use music as a battering ram for social justice” The former Rage Against The Machine guitarist took to Instagram to post about his day attending the protests against the ICE raids currently sweeping Los Angeles. Trump’s deployment of the National Guard against these ongoing protests […]

Wolf Alice have added another date to their 2025 UK and Ireland arena tour. Find all the details below. READ MORE: On ‘Bloom Baby Bloom’, Wolf Alice are bolder and more brilliant than ever The London band will hit the road later this year in support of their fourth album ‘The Clearing’, which is due for release on August 29 via Sony (pre-order/pre-save here). Ellie Rowsell and co. are set […]

Rising country star Conner Smith was driving a vehicle that was involved in a fatal accident over the weekend. The Nashville singer-songwriter, 24, is said to have been behind the wheel of a Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck last Sunday (June 8) when it hit a 77-year-old woman, Dorothy Dobbins. According to a statement from the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, the deceased had been “crossing the roadway” and was “inside a […]

Cardinals have returned with their new single ‘Big Empty Heart’ and have announced a UK tour for the autumn. READ MORE: Cardinals: the Cork indie band set on writing future classics The Cork five-piece and NME 100 2025 alumni released the one-off single ‘Get It’ last October, the follow-up to their self-titled debut EP in June, and now they are back with ‘Big Empty Heart’, which they have described as “a […]

Official footage of Charli XCX performing ‘Cherry Blossom Girl’ with Air in Paris has now been released. READ MORE: Air live in London: a refreshingly future-facing celebration of ‘Moon Safari’ The ‘360’ singer joined the Versailles duo as a surprise guest on stage at We Love Green Festival on Sunday (June 8). There, she performed ‘Cherry Blossom Girl’ from their 2004 album ‘Walkie Talkie’ against a bright ‘Brat’ green backdrop. […]

Jehnny Beth has announced a 2025 European solo tour, including two London shows. Find all the details below. READ MORE: Jehnny Beth tells us about ‘You Heartbreaker, You’: “I wanted to reconnect with the urge of my time in Savages” The Savages frontwoman will hit the road this autumn in support of her new solo album ‘You Heartbreaker, You’, which is due for release on August 29 via Fiction (pre-order/pre-save […]

Wu-Tang Clan have announced their own video game, Rise Of The Deceiver. READ MORE: The best music-related video games of all time “To save their home of Shaolin, the Wu-Tang Clan must pass on their fantastical powers to a new generation of warriors,” reads the description of Wu-Tang: Rise Of The Deceiver. “You’ve been called to battle back the forces of an invading, corrupting force – the Deceiver. You and […]