NME Magazine

The new issue's out on Wednesday (4 November), and here's what's in it...

Life after 'Humbug' - we chat to Arctic Monkeys, even though they're currently all in different countries.

Radar - Dum Dum Girls and the 10 most talked about bands at CMJ.

Los Campesinos!, Girls and more impress at Cardiff's city-wide Swn festival.

On the road with Brooklyn buzz-band The Drums.

Yeasayer return, alongside a load of other recommended tracks.

Biffy Clyro's new album: should you give a shit?

News of Julian Casablancas' Christmas single in our revamped news section.

My Music - it's the question on everyone's lips: what's The Chapman Family's Kingsley Chapman been listening to?

Take a trip with Noel Gallagher's favourite freak-beat collective, Amorphous Androgynous.

In the new issue of NME, on sale across the UK from Wednesday October 28, we meet Kasabian on the eve of their biggest ever UK tour - and confidence is high: "Oasis have gone. We are the biggest band in Britain now!"

Tom and Serge answer your bizarre questions, which prompts stories of backstage attacks, blow-up dolls, crap parties and knickers throwing.

Plus, you can watch exclusive footage of their visit to NME's studios all week on NME.COM:

Elsewhere, Glasvegas talk life, music and...ostriches.

Doves man Jimi Goodwin admits he does a mean Bobby Brown at Karaoke.

LCD Soundsystem, Maximo Park and Loverman occupy the NME stereo this week.

And, Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom Morello on everything from protest songs to erotic dancing.

The new NME, on sale Wednesday 21 October - and in London from this afternoon (Tuesday) - contains all this good stuff:

Guns, god and four million albums sold - the rise and rise of Paramore.

On the set of Dizzee Rascal's flaming hot new video.

How Mumford & Sons - and their banjos - gatecrashed the charts.

Battles, Sonic Youth and The Soft Pack head up our weekly playlist of recommended tracks.

Gaz Coombes bangs on about his favourite choons.

In the new issue of NME, on sale across the UK from Wednesday October 17 we chat to Jamie T about drugs, violence and pulling his UK tour.

As ever, find out what's on the NME stereo this week...and what isn't.

Foals kick out another super-producer as they begin working on their second album.

Cult star Devendra Banhart cleans up his look - and sound in Albums.

Lil Wayne, Ian Brown and Wild Beasts occupy the Live stage this week.

Plus...

Paramore on vampire curses and band therapy sessions, Liam Gallagher lines up his new project, James Glasvegas on why he went AWOL.

You can also watch exclusive footage from our visit to Jamie T's London studio:

This week's edition of the mag - on sale Wednesday 7 October - is a tribute to lost legends: the 28 musicians we miss the most.

You'll find essays by Matt Bellamy (on Jimi Hendrix), Kasabian (on Brian Jones), Peter Hook (on Ian Curtis), Jamie T (on Joe Strummer) and more.

Poll - Vote for the lost legends you miss the most

Part two of our Jay-Z Vs Ian Brown encounter.

Why you need to know about art-pop outsider Kindness.

Is the new Editors album any good?

The tracks that are getting us excited this week.

Inside the new issue, on sale from Wednesday 30 September, you'll find one of the more bizarre head-to-head interviews in NME's history: Jay-Z vs Ian Brown.

Find out what they had to say about politics, the Roses and Noel.

Plus: what rock and roll has taught Bernard Sumner

Wolfmother: do they still matter? Did they ever? And is frontman Andrew Stockdale a power-crazed egomaniac?

Why you need to hear Islet, the Welsh DIY no-wave phenomenone who shun the web.

Christ! John Homme's been working with Biffy Clyro.

That new Editors album: is it a grand folly, or just a terrible misjudgement? We meet them to find out.

2009: the year dubstep broke.

The weird, scary world of Fever Ray.

Should you be arsed about the Mumford And Sons album? Our verdict: Yes! Moderately!