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The Big Read – Mura Masa: “If you’re smart right now, you’re making guitar music”

Mura Masa talks his friendship with Slowthai, the power of nostalgia and why making guitar music is 2020’s smartest move
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Slipknot’s Sid Wilson popped into Manchester pub for a cup of tea before huge arena show

Warming up for an arena show with a nice brew.
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‘Star Wars’: Leaked ‘Rise of Skywalker’ concept art reveals alternative storylines

The art points to plot details exposed in Colin Treverrow's recently shared script for Episode 9.
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Surviving members of The Doors to play benefit gig with Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic

Guest singers will fill in for Jim Morrison in Los Angeles next week.
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Sum 41 cancel Paris shows after ‘explosive device’ detonated outside of venue

"Band, crew, the fans in line are all safe"
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Rush sales increase by over 2,000% following Neil Peart’s death

That's a whole lot of love
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Aaron Carter responds after being called out for using artist’s work without permission

"You should've taken it as a compliment dick"
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‘The Stranger’: meet the cast of Netflix’s new binge-worthy mystery-thriller

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‘Waves’ soundtrack: director Trey Edward Shults on his dazzling indie drama’s best music moments

Radiohead, Kanye West and Frank Ocean all feature on a hit-stuffed tracklist
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He just beat Justin Bieber in the TikTok wars, but who is Roddy Ricch?

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Pet Sounds: Spotify is making playlists for your furry friends – but do they care?

But are they actually any good, and do pets like them?
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‘Sex Education’ cast on season two: “I’d like people to watch the show and realise that they can come out fighting too”

Back to school with the cast of Netflix's horniest teen drama
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Inside Connect, BTS – the Korean pop revolutionaries’ incredible global art project

The Korean superstars are set to break down even more barriers with the help of Sir Antony Gormley and other world-renowned artists
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GIG REVIEWS

Day6 live in London: the Korean rock sensations dish out a dose of giddy, powerful healing

London, O2 Academy Brixton, January 12, 2020
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Hatsune Miku live in London: the virtual pop idol takes over Brixton in a celebration of her vast online community

London, O2 Academy Brixton, January 11, 2020
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David Byrne live on Broadway, NYC: Still the best musical experience on the planet

David Byrne’s American Utopia remains a staggering live show – and with new surroundings and renewed message, it continues to be an unreplicable musical experience
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The Dirty Hit Tour: Beabadoobee, No Rome and Oscar Lang are the sound of the future

An eclectic lineup led by excitement
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS

Drill’s first openly gay rapper Mr Strange talks toxic masculinity, adversity and awareness: “I don’t conform and I’m doing just fine”

The first drill artist to talk about being gay alongside his trapping lifestyle, West London MC Mr Strange brings something totally new to the...
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Alexandra Savior: Alex Turner’s former collaborator on the heartbreak that led to new album ‘The Archer’

"I thought that I was never going to make another record again"
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Algiers are the vital, indefinable rock band asking “what’s it like to be a human being at the end of the world?”

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Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – Shaggy

Which former boyband member’s debut 2017 solo single uses the hook from your 2000 hit ‘It Wasn’t Me’? “Oh lord! I know it ‘cos...
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Depeche Mode’s Dave Gahan on new Humanist collaboration and his 2020 plans

"I’m always looking for someone to take me out of my comfort zone"
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The 1975’s manager gives us an update on “fucking bonkers” new album ‘Notes On A Conditional Form’

They're "reaching the finish line"
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THE BIG READ

The Big Read – Mura Masa: “If you’re smart right now, you’re making guitar music”

Mura Masa talks his friendship with Slowthai, the power of nostalgia and why making guitar music is 2020’s smartest move
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The Big Read – The Big Moon: “Everything feels big, strange, and very scary”

After reinvigorating indie with their 2017 debut, The Big Moon return with the super slick ‘Walking Like We Do’,
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The Big Read – Girl In Red: “World domination. That’s what I want”

Heading up 2020’s NME 100 list and approved by Billie Eilish and Matty Healy, Girl In Red’s lo-fi pop is already saving lives.
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The Big Read – Lewis Capaldi: “I make jokes because I’m comfortable with who I am”

Lewis Capaldi has the world at his feet – but will he trip over it?
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‘Star Wars’: Leaked ‘Rise of Skywalker’ concept art reveals alternative storylines

The art points to plot details exposed in Colin Treverrow's recently shared script for Episode 9.
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‘Black Panther’ director Ryan Coogler begins work on new comic book movie ‘Bitter Root’

More praise on the way?
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‘Bad Boys 4’ is reportedly already in the works at Sony

Bad Boys 4 Life?
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Fyre Festival’s notorious Andy King has got his own Evian water bottle

It's “so good you’d do anything for it.”
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Christian Bale to team up with David O. Russell again in new film

The new project is reportedly "on a fast track"
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Disney drops Fox name, rebrands as 20th Century Studios and Searchlight Pictures

No final decisions have been made on the TV side of things
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Steve Martin and Martin Short to reunite on screen for new Hulu comedy series

It will be helmed by 'This Is Us' creator Dan Fogelman
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M. Night Shyamalan accused of copying 2013 thriller in plagiarism lawsuit

Director Francesca Gregorini says Apple and Shyamalan plagiarised her 2013 film 'The Truth About Emanuel' on the recent 'Servant'.
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