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‘The Rings Of Power’ star Maxim Baldry: “I’ve always felt like an outsider”

The rising actor and musician on his life as a "travelling vagabond"

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Phoenix: “We’ve had fun breaking the rules throughout our career”

‘Blonde’ review: less a Marilyn Monroe biopic, more an effective psychological horror

Yeah Yeah Yeahs – ‘Cool It Down’ review: a triumphant, rewarding return

Slipknot – ‘The End, So Far’ review: strap in, Maggots – things get weird

d4vd: multi-genre visionary turning TikTok attention into major chart success

LATEST NEWS

Coolio, rapper best known for ’90s hit ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’, has died

Arctic Monkeys to release new single ‘Body Paint’ today

Paramore announce new album ‘This Is Why’ and share title track

MONSTA X’s Hyungwon and more to join EXO’s Xiumin in cast for ‘Sajangdol Mart’

Roxy Music on reuniting, Brian Eno and those Glastonbury 2023 rumours

Alleged ‘GTA 6’ leaker pleads not guilty to hacking charges

ALBUM REVIEWS

Yeah Yeah Yeahs – ‘Cool It Down’ review: a triumphant, rewarding return

The Snuts – ‘Burn The Empire’ review: urgent excitement holds together the many twists

Editors – ‘EBM’ review: brooding bangers show flashes of their very best

Slipknot – ‘The End, So Far’ review: strap in, Maggots – things get weird

FEATURES

José Mourinho’s Stormzy cameo ups the game for wow-factor music videos

The Murder Capital on new album ‘Gigi’s Recovery’: “We had to find our sound”

Courting: Liverpool upstarts giving UK guitar music a vivid, much-needed shake-up

Wet Leg, Sam Fender, Arlo Parks: are the days of industry burn-out finally over?

Khruangbin and Vieux Farka Touré: “There’s wisdom in honouring your ancestors”

The best TV shows you’re probably not watching

GIG REVIEWS

Arctic Monkeys live in Brooklyn: their next era has truly begun

Life Is Beautiful 2022 review: Sin City’s favourite fest continues Vegas’ live performance legacy

Cala Mijas Festival 2022 review: stellar performances paired with partying and some teething problems

End Of The Road Festival 2022 review: left-field talent soars on the hidden stages

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS

‘The Rings Of Power’ star Maxim Baldry: “I’ve always felt like an outsider”

Roxy Music on reuniting, Brian Eno and those Glastonbury 2023 rumours

d4vd: multi-genre visionary turning TikTok attention into major chart success

James Yorkston on his new novel ‘The Book Of The Gaels’

Five things we learned from our In Conversation video chat with Wallows

Tamino: “Colin Greenwood is the most excited musician in my band”

THE BIG READ

Phoenix: “We’ve had fun breaking the rules throughout our career”

Rina Sawayama: “I want to make live moments and memories that last forever”

Inside the Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert: “A gigantic fucking night for a gigantic fucking person”

Bring Me The Horizon: “Headlining Reading & Leeds is amazing. It’s been a crazy journey”

MORE NEWS

Cardi B says recent court case cost her “multi-million dollar” ‘Call of Duty’ deal

N.Flying announce October comeback with eighth mini-album ‘Dearest’

Arctic Monkeys to release new single ‘Body Paint’ today

MONSTA X’s Hyungwon and more to join EXO’s Xiumin in cast for ‘Sajangdol Mart’

Hayley Williams teases Paramore UK tour: “We already have the plan”

‘Squid Game”s Jung Ho-yeon is the first Korean actress to be featured on the ‘TIME100 Next’

David Bowie’s ‘Hunky Dory’ to receive deluxe reissue containing dozens of unreleased tracks and demos

Judas Priest’s Richie Faulkner reveals he underwent open heart surgery for a second time

RADAR - NEW MUSIC

Courting: Liverpool upstarts giving UK guitar music a vivid, much-needed shake-up

Heartworms: defiant, goth-inspired post-punk that draws strength from the doubters

Courting – ‘Guitar Music’ review: a raucously fun debut that serves all the aces

Bright lights and the big city: future pop hero Dylan takes New York

FILM & TV NEWS

MONSTA X’s Hyungwon and more to join EXO’s Xiumin in cast for ‘Sajangdol Mart’

‘Squid Game”s Jung Ho-yeon is the first Korean actress to be featured on the ‘TIME100 Next’

Marvel’s ‘Blade’ loses director Bassam Tariq weeks before filming

Here’s every song on the ‘Blonde’ soundtrack

Russia to boycott 2023 Oscars amid Ukraine war

Bob Mortimer says he’s “not very well” following recent trip to hospital

‘Peaky Blinders’ creator teases new series: “If there is an appetite for the world then it will continue”

Noel Fielding remembers first meeting Serge Pizzorno: “Single best moment of my life”

FILM & TV REVIEWS

‘Don’t Worry Darling’ review: paradise isn’t so perfect in unfairly overshadowed thriller

‘Andor’ review: grown-up noir thriller makes for the best Star Wars show yet

‘Moonage Daydream’ review: freak out in the glow of a true artistic original

‘This England’ review: Kenneth Branagh and the big, blond buffoon

GAMING NEWS

Cardi B says recent court case cost her “multi-million dollar” ‘Call of Duty’ deal

Here’s the ‘Moviedle’ answer and hints for today (September 29)

Ubisoft delays release of ‘Skull & Bones’ until 2023

‘Terraria”s Labor Of Love patch brings upside-down worlds and new items

Draknek announces winners of the first New Voices Puzzle Grant

‘Valheim’ patch adds “full cross-play support” ahead of Game Pass debut

Ex-‘Battlefield’ developers reveal ultra-destructive shooter ‘The Finals’