Ailbhe Malone

The Brit Awards’ 10 worst decisions ever

So the Brit awards are here for another year, and though the ceremony is generally remembered for punch-ups, amazing guest stars and stellar live...

20 Insanely Great Fleetwood Mac Songs

With 17 studio albums, more cast changes than the Sugababes, and a career spanning almost fifty years, there's no denying the impact Fleetwood Mac...

15 amazing songs that don’t have a chorus

1. Squeeze - 'Up The Junction' Glenn Tilbrook’s tale of the rise and fall of a relationship takes in a party, pregnancy, marriage, cheating and...

7 crap albums by otherwise great bands

Nobody can kill it every time. Sometimes there's a blip - even from the best bands. What's important is that the low point remains...

How NME Reported The Death Of Elvis Presley

Inspired by the outpouring of affection occasioned by the 40th anniversary of Elvis Presley's death (August 16), we dug through the archive cupboard to...

24 Of The Best And Worst Cake Homages To Musicians

The Great British Bake Off is back on the box tonight. We all love cakes, and we all love music, yet somehow musical cakes...

7 Great Albums By Otherwise Dreadful Bands

We've already written about bad albums by great artists, but what about the other side of the coin - unexpectedly great albums, by awful...

How Do You Discover New Music?

A recent report in the US has revealed that, for all the hype about streaming sites taking over, radio remains the most popular way...

Olympic Closing Ceremony – WTF Was That All About?

Well that was disappointing. Ahead of the Olympics Closing Ceremony, excitable rumours suggested that Kate Bush would play, and David Bowie would break years...

Blur At Hyde Park – What’s Your Dream Setlist?

As the quartet gear up to play their Hyde Park show, let's take a moment to see what they've been playing so far. At...
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