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NME’s latest stars of The Cover, tripleS, have compiled an exclusive playlist to accompany the story’s launch – check it out below. READ MORE: Revolutionary girl group tripleS are pushing the boundaries of K-pop The South Korean girl group are on this week’s (May 19) edition of The Cover, a weekly manifestation of NME’s commitment to supporting emerging talent across the globe on a weekly basis. Every week, a rising […]

The Cannes premiere of the new film Bono: Stories Of Surrender has received a seven-minute standing ovation. READ MORE: ‘Bono: Stories of Surrender’ review: U2 frontman’s stunning stage show becomes unmissable film The 86-minute feature screened out of competition at the film festival on Friday (May 16), with the U2 frontman in attendance at the Grand Théâtre Lumière. As the credits rolled, the audience rose for an extended ovation – a […]

TWICE have announced their impending comeback with a new album. READ MORE: TWICE – ‘Strategy’ review: ending the year on yet another high Last night (May 18), the JYP Entertainment K-pop girl group took to social media to announce that they would be releasing their fourth full-length album in July. However, TWICE have yet to unveil the album’s title, nor the official release date for the upcoming record. Stay tuned […]

Jelly Roll brought out Eminem as a special guest during a Detroit stop on Post Malone‘s ‘Big Ass Stadium Tour’ – watch footage below. READ MORE: Eminem – ‘The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce)’ review: well-crafted songs and empty provocation Having paid homage to Detroit’s own Bob Seger earlier in the night with a cover of ‘Old Time Rock and Roll’ on Sunday night (May 18), the Nashville […]

Footage from System Of A Down‘s recent concert in Brazil has gone viral on social media – check it out below. READ MORE: Shavo Odadjian talks Seven Hours After Violet and future of System Of A Down: “I’ve got nothing I need to prove” Last week (May 14), System Of A Down performed at the Autódromo de Interlagos in São Paulo, Brazil to an estimated crowd of 75,000 fans. The show, […]

Soundgarden are hinting at an unreleased album featuring late frontman Chris Cornell on the eighth anniversary of his death. READ MORE: Chris Cornell songs: the best by the Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman Chris Cornell helped found the iconic grunge band back in 1984, and was the frontman up until his death by suicide on May 18, 2017. Yesterday marked Cornell’s eighth death anniversary, and bassist Ben Shepherd took to social media to […]

Alice in Chains drummer Sean Kinney has shared an update on his health after facing a “medical emergency” earlier this month. READ MORE: Sharon Osbourne and Tony Iommi tell us about Black Sabbath’s finale: “Usually this thing is done when you’re dead” Earlier this month (May 8), the Seattle band were forced to cancel a concert at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut at the last minute. Shortly before the […]

Dua Lipa played a version of Daft Punk’s 2013 megahit ‘Get Lucky’ on stage in Lyon this week – watch the footage below. READ MORE: Dua Lipa live at Glastonbury: a powerhouse performance to shut down the critics The ‘Houdini’ star made a habit of covering tracks by local music legends during the Australia and New Zealand leg of her ‘Radical Optimism’ tour in recent months, and now it seems she […]

Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds played ‘Hollywood’ for the first time ever at Cruel World 2025 this weekend – watch footage below. The band topped the bill at Brookside Park in Pasadena, California on Saturday night (May 17) and in a career-spanning set, they gave a debut live hearing to ‘Hollywood’, the sprawling 14-minute closing track on 2019 album ‘Ghosteen’. “This is for LA,” Cave said to introduce the […]

A restaurant in Yorkshire has said they were “honoured” when Bruce Springsteen and Stephen Graham came in for lunch last week. READ MORE: 50 music biopics to see before you die Springsteen played in Manchester’s Co-op Live on Thursday night (May 15), and the following day he met Adolescence star Graham for a meal at Norman’s Restaurant in Kirkburton, Huddersfield. The two have become friends through the making of Deliver Me […]