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Elton John and Jake Shears’ new musical Tammy Faye has announced it will close just weeks after opening in New York City. READ MORE: Scissor Sisters on being labelled a “gay band”: “It was rooted in homophobia” The curtain will fall on the Broadway show for the last time on December 8 after receiving a number of poor reviews. It opened on November 14 at the Palace Theatre, while previews […]

The Killers have announced three more ‘Hot Fuss’ shows in Las Vegas for next year, and will be filming the final two – buy tickets here. READ MORE:  Brandon Flowers tells us about the future of The Killers and confirms new solo album: “I’m starting to know what I’m doing” The indie rockers celebrated the 20th anniversary of their debut album this year by playing it in full across 10 shows […]

Coheed and Cambria have announced a new album titled ‘The Father of Make Believe’, issuing its first single ‘Searching For Tomorrow’ with an intergalactic music video. See the clip, along with album artwork, below. The progressive rock group revealed the news earlier today (November 20), announcing pre-orders for their eleventh studio album, which is the third entry into their ‘Vaxis’ series of albums – first starting with 2018’s ‘Vaxis – […]

More tickets for Coldplay‘s upcoming 2025 shows in Hull are set to go on sale this week – and they will be priced affordably via their ‘Infinity Tickets’ scheme. READ MORE: Exclusive: Coldplay: “When things appear overwhelmingly positive, that’s often because it’s what the singer needs most” In September, the band revealed that ticket options for their two-day engagement at Hull’s Craven Park Stadium include a limited set of ‘Infinity […]

Charli XCX has announced huge summer shows in 2025 for fans in Belfast and Dublin. READ MORE: Charli XCX and Troye Sivan live in New York: former pop underdogs cement their status as arena-slaying icons The ‘Brat’ superstar – who has been busy this year promoting her acclaimed sixth studio album – will headline Belfast’s Belsonic 2025, set to take place at Ormeau Park on June 18. She will also perform […]

Cheryl, members of One Direction and Simon Cowell were among those in attendance at Liam Payne’s funeral today (November 20), just over a month after the singer died, aged 31. READ MORE: Liam Payne 1993-2024: One Direction star who helped spark a pop phenomenon The private service took place in the town of Amersham in Buckinghamshire, just north-west of London, near the village of Chalfont St Giles where Payne lived. Cheryl, […]

Courting have spoken to NME about their rowdy new single ‘Pause At You’ and their duality-themed third album ‘Lust for Life, Or: ‘How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other Side To Tell The Story’. Check it out below, along with details of their 2025 UK headline tour. READ MORE: Courting – ‘New Last Name’ review: taking rock to new extremes The Liverpudlian rockers – comprised of vocalist […]

Jay-Z‘s Team Roc has filed a lawsuit against the Kansas City Police Department over their alleged failing in producing records relating to police corruption and abuse. Per Rolling Stone, Team Roc – a social justice organisation overseen by the rapper’s company Roc Nation – filed the lawsuit on Tuesday (November 19) with the non-profit organisation Midwest Innocence Project (MIP) against both Kansas City and its police department. It relates to […]

Cage The Elephant guitarist Brad Shultz has spoken to NME about being invited to support Oasis on the North American leg of their 2025 reunion tour, while also previewing the band’s own UK headline dates in February. Kicking off at Toronto’s Rogers Stadium on August 24, Cage The Elephant will join all American, Canadian and Mexican dates on the Oasis Live ‘25 tour, culminating with two nights in Mexico City […]

Hotly anticipated Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown follows a 19-year-old Dylan on his meteoric rise from scrappy folk singer to chart-topping rock and roll legend. To celebrate the film, which stars Timothée Chalamet as the acclaimed troubadour and hits UK cinemas on January 17 (December 25 in the US), a number of specially-designed posters inspired by Dylan’s most beloved songs have been created. Check them out exclusively on NME […]