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'The X Factor''s Simon Cowell to answer NME readers' questions

'The X Factor''s Simon Cowell to answer NME readers' questions

Your chance to quiz the panel judge

  • November 16, 2009
Derek B 'dies of heart attack' aged 44

Derek B 'dies of heart attack' aged 44

British rapper passes away suddenly in London

  • Nov 16, 2009
Stereophonics, The Whip, The Blackout  – free gigs this week (begins November 16)

Stereophonics, The Whip, The Blackout – free gigs this week (begins November 16)

Your guide to the best free live music around the UK

  • Nov 16, 2009
Slayer postpone European tour

Slayer postpone European tour

Veteran metal band reschedule gigs for spring 2010

  • Nov 16, 2009
JLS beat Robbie Williams to top of album chart

JLS beat Robbie Williams to top of album chart

Boy band beat singer by around 2,000 copies

Heston Blumenthal to help make woodwind instrument out of dead pig

Heston Blumenthal to help make woodwind instrument out of dead pig

Celebrity chef will assist Matthew Herbert

  • Nov 13, 2009
Muse to return to Wembley Stadium next summer – ticket details

Muse to return to Wembley Stadium next summer – ticket details

Plus band set for Manchester mega gig

Ibiza Rocks brand to launch Mallorca Rocks hotel

Ibiza Rocks brand to launch Mallorca Rocks hotel

New Magaluf venue set to open next summer

  • Nov 11, 2009
Chipmunk suffering 'exhaustion' after Twitter suicide messages

Chipmunk suffering 'exhaustion' after Twitter suicide messages

'I'll be back soon' tweets rapper

Tinariwen beat Kings Of Leon, Bob Dylan to Uncut Music Award

Tinariwen beat Kings Of Leon, Bob Dylan to Uncut Music Award

Mali band awarded second annual prize

The Low Anthem announce spring 2010 UK tour and ticket details

The Low Anthem announce spring 2010 UK tour and ticket details

Rhode Island three-piece to play shows in January and February

Krautrock legend Michael Rother defends Oasis for 'Brand Neu!' compilation 'beating'

Krautrock legend Michael Rother defends Oasis for 'Brand Neu!' compilation 'beating'

Gallagher brothers' inclusion on the compilation was justified, he says

Pirate Bay closure 'caused 300 per cent increase in file-sharing sites'

Pirate Bay closure 'caused 300 per cent increase in file-sharing sites'

Shutting the website down did not stop people illegally downloading, state experts

Comic Steve Martin announces first UK music gig

Comic Steve Martin announces first UK music gig

'Planes, Trains & Automobiles' actor set to perform clawhammer banjo

Government's internet cut-off plan 'will not help music industry'

Government's internet cut-off plan 'will not help music industry'

Think tank claims Lord Mandelson's proposal won't help problem

  • Nov 2, 2009
Bicycle Thieves anounce debut single, tour and ticket details

Bicycle Thieves anounce debut single, tour and ticket details

Liverpool band set for winter shows

  • Oct 30, 2009
Goldhawks announce debut single, UK tour and ticket details

Goldhawks announce debut single, UK tour and ticket details

Band set to release first full single in December

  • Oct 30, 2009
Heath Ledger directed rap video released online – video

Heath Ledger directed rap video released online – video

Watch clip made for late actor's friend N'fa on NME.COM now

  • Oct 29, 2009
Canadian folk singer killed by coyotes

Canadian folk singer killed by coyotes

Singer-songwriter Taylor Mitchell dies after incident in national park

  • Oct 29, 2009
Lou Rhodes gives away song from third album

Lou Rhodes gives away song from third album

The Lamb singer also announces live dates

  • Oct 28, 2009
 

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Bob Dylan, Uncut Music Award nominee - The judges' verdict!

Bob Dylan, Uncut Music Award nominee - The judges' verdict!

Bob Dylan, Uncut Music Award nominee - The judges' verdict!

Mick Jones gives away latest album as free download

Mick Jones gives away latest album as free download

Mick Jones gives away latest album as free download

Led Zep's John Paul Jones To Answer Your Questions!

Led Zep's John Paul Jones To Answer Your Questions!

Led Zep's John Paul Jones To Answer Your Questions!

Animal Collective confirm new Grateful Dead sampling EP details

Animal Collective confirm new Grateful Dead sampling EP details

Animal Collective confirm new Grateful Dead sampling EP details

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