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Suede have announced their new album ‘Antidepressants’ and shared its lead single ‘Disingtegrate’ – check it out below. The band’s 10th studio album will be released on September 5 via BMG – pre-order it here – and later that month, the NME Godlike Genius recipients will take over London’s Southbank Centre for a series of four exclusive headline shows. It is the follow-up to their acclaimed 2022 album ‘Autofiction’, and […]

Rocket have returned with their soaring new single ‘One Million’ and have announced UK, European and North American tour dates. READ MORE: Rocket: the unlikeliest of indie upstarts are ready for lift-off It is the Los Angeles band and former NME Cover stars’ first new single since signing for Transgressive Records / Canvasback, the label that also re-released their debut EP ‘Versions Of You’ earlier this year. ‘One Million’ sees […]

A Skrillex B2B set with Jamie xx has been added to the line-up for this year’s LIDO Festival in London in June. The brand new two-weekend festival is heading to the capital’s Victoria Park from June 6 to 7 and June 13 to 15, with individual days to be headlined by Massive Attack, Jamie xx, Turnstile, Charli XCX and London Grammar. It had already been confirmed that the Jamie xx-curated […]

The Who have confirmed the stacked line-up of special guests set to join them on their final North American run, which now includes an extra date due to demand. READ MORE: Pete Townshend tells us about his new Quadrophenia ballet and the future of The Who As was shared today (May 19), artists including Billy Bob Thornton and The Boxmasters, Billy Idol, Booker T. Jones, Candlebox, Feist, Joe Bonamassa, The Joe […]

The Kooks frontman Luke Pritchard has shared memories of “comparing chest hair” on a night out with Noel and Liam Gallagher. READ MORE: The Kooks tell us about “positive” and “romantic” new album ‘Never/Know’: “It’s such a guitar record, but it’s also got a modernity to it” The band released their seventh studio album ‘Never/Know’ earlier this month, and it was while promoting the record that he gave an interview with […]

Alessi Rose has announced ‘The Voyeur’ 2025 UK and European tour – check below for all the details. READ MORE: Bowling with Alessi Rose, defender of ultra-chaotic and confessional pop The 22-year-old rising artist is set to embark on a 22-date run this autumn, kicking off the European leg in September before returning to the UK for ten dates in November, including a show at London’s O2 Forum Kentish Town on […]

Blink-182‘s Mark Hoppus has spoken to NME about his band’s past rivalry with Green Day, dating back to their shared 2002 ‘Pop Disaster Tour’. READ MORE: Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus on death, defiance and dick jokes: “I’m very thankful to be alive” The singer and bassist recently released his new memoir Fahrenheit-182 via Dey Street Books, in which he explores his impact on pop culture as well as his run-ins with […]

The Weeknd‘s new film Hurry Up Tomorrow has flopped at the box office after its debut, failing to crack the top five. The film, which acts as a companion piece to the singer’s new album, sees him play a fictionalised version of himself as he struggles with insomnia and faces a mental breakdown. Also starring Barry Keoghan and Jenna Ortega – who was recently accused of being the “worst at […]

Zak Starkey has hit out at The Who for asking him to “lie” about quitting following his abrupt exit from the band. READ MORE: Pete Townshend tells us about his new Quadrophenia ballet and the future of The Who Several weeks ago, a series of contradictory reports emerged about Starkey’s status with the legendary rock band – the drummer appeared to publicly confirm in April that he had been let go, only […]

Brockwell Live have confirmed that Wide Awake, Field Day, the Mighty Hoopla and other festivals will go ahead as planned this summer. Last month, local resident Rebekah Shaman, a member of the Protect Brockwell Park group, took legal action against Lambeth Council, arguing that organisers Brockwell Live did not have the correct planning permission for the events. Last week (May 16), a judge ruled in her favour. The ruling caused […]