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RMR: Masked country-trap rascal more than just a viral sensation

Beyond the mask and viral beginnings, RMR is a budding new star advocating for change and subverting expectations

Kyann-Sian Williams - 10th August 2020

LATEST NEWS

Vic Mensa hits out at police brutality and anti-maskers on ‘No More Teardrops’

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Brian May thanks firefighters after Surrey forest fire threatens his home

Perfume Genius shares haunting ‘Rusty Chains’ demo

Watch Moses Sumney perform his Tiny Desk Concert from home

A.G. Cook to feature on Christine and the Queens’ ‘La Vita Nuova’ remix collection

ALBUM REVIEWS

Tiana Major9 – ‘At Sixes And Sevens’ EP review: Motown debut shows potential to join the greats

6th August 2020

Jason Molina – ‘Eight Gates’ review: battered and bruised with a twist of beauty; a fitting send off

8th August 2020

Glass Animals – ‘Dreamland’ review: stuffed with effervescent nuggets of pop gold

6th August 2020

NLE Choppa – ‘Top Shotta’ review: Memphis bad boy softens up on compelling studio debut

7th August 2020

FEATURES

Martin Birch’s best songs, from Black Sabbath to Fleetwood Mac and Iron Maiden

There’s an art to the lockdown music video – and some artists are getting it very right

Get to know Aimée Osbourne, the media-shy sibling who makes atmospheric metal

‘Hunters’ disrespected the victims of Nazism – does it really deserve a second season?

Zac Efron’s ‘Down To Earth’ shows it’s time to put celebrity travelogues on a no-fly list

The best remix albums – ever!

GIG REVIEWS

Biig Piig live in London: up-and-coming Irish talent eats up the stage at socially distanced charity gig

10th August 2020

The Streets live in London: the finest and most fun livestream gig we’ve seen so far

7th August 2020

“It’s a moment in history”: on the scene at the first Government-backed socially distanced gig

29th July 2020

Nick Cave live in London: the breathtaking ‘Idiot Prayer’ is an exorcism of death, religion and romance

24th July 2020

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS

RMR: Masked country-trap rascal more than just a viral sensation

Another Sky’s Catrin Vincent: “There are some men in the music industry who should absolutely not be there”

Soundtrack Of My Life: comedian Josh Widdicombe

Burna Boy: “A revolution is needed. I want to inspire it”

Chrissie Hynde: “People die of loneliness – it’s an epidemic”

Eric Andre: “People scream at me on stage to get naked – so I give them what they want”

THE BIG READ

Burna Boy: “A revolution is needed. I want to inspire it”

Dominic Fike: “My music is crazy – it blends, it’s weird and it’s all different types of shit”

Arlo Parks: “I feel like I’m 10 and 100 at once”

Run The Jewels: “The world’s gonna reset and then we’re gonna burn that motherfucker down”

MORE NEWS

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Courtney Barnett releases music video for cover of Kev Carmody’s ‘Just For You’

Guitars signed by Robert Plant and Carlos Santana to be auctioned for MusiCares

Richard E. Grant wanted lead role in new ‘Batman’ film

Glasvegas announce they’re working on first new music in seven years

RADAR - NEW MUSIC

Biig Piig live in London: up-and-coming Irish talent eats up the stage at socially distanced charity gig

10th August 2020

RMR: Masked country-trap rascal more than just a viral sensation

10th August 2020

Black Country, New Road share cover of Weezer’s ‘Say It Ain’t So’

9th August 2020

Another Sky’s Catrin Vincent: “There are some men in the music industry who should absolutely not be there”

8th August 2020

FILM & TV NEWS

Richard E. Grant wanted lead role in new ‘Batman’ film

Sharon Stone details three near-death experiences: “How am I going to die next time?”

Zack Snyder shares another snippet of work on his ‘Justice League’ cut

‘Fear The Walking Dead’ unveils first-look photos for season six

Antonio Banderas reveals he’s tested positive for coronavirus on 60th birthday

‘Ozark’ boss addresses fan theory that season three character is still alive

‘The Walking Dead’: A Negan vs Simon showdown was scrapped by bosses

‘This Country’ stars Daisy May and Charlie Cooper working on new, “completely different” comedy

FILM REVIEWS

‘An American Pickle’ review: quirky Seth Rogen comedy mixes sweet with sour

7th August 2020

‘Young Ahmed’ review: award-winning jihadist story blends social realism with artful melodrama

6th August 2020

‘Perfect 10’ review: struggling teens seek solace on the South Coast

5th August 2020

‘Black Is King’ review: Beyoncé’s ‘The Lion King’-inspired visual album is a feast of aesthetic excellence

31st July 2020

GAMING NEWS

Ubisoft releases ‘Hyper Scape’ Season 1 patch notes ahead of launch

‘Marvel’s Avengers’ includes exclusive skins for Virgin and Verizon customers

‘The Last Of Us Part II’ to receive Grounded and permadeath modes

Remedy Connected Universe will crossover the developer’s games

‘FIFA 21’ will not allow players to cross-play between different systems

Microsoft has ditched its ‘Xbox 20/20’ phrasing for announcements

CD Projekt RED discuss Lifepaths and weapons for ‘Cyberpunk 2077’

Official mod support still coming to ‘Fallout 76’, confirms Bethesda

GAME REVIEWS

‘Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout’ review: a hilarious, non-violent battle royale alternative

5th August 2020

‘Skater XL’ review: the closest gaming has gotten to the real thing

30th July 2020

‘Carrion’ review: a blood-soaked sci-fi horror that loses its way

29th July 2020

‘Röki’ review: A wild and vivid adventure inspired by Scandinavian folklore

28th July 2020