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The war on secondary ticketing profiteers: who’s really winning?

We've all been there; it’s super frustrating when gigs on your bucket-list sell out in minutes. It’s even more disappointing when, five coffees, a...

TOUTS – the Derry punk band you can’t blame for being angry

Towards the end of NME's conversation with Derry's most promising new punk band, TOUTS, the sun disappears ominously behind a cloud... and never returns. "It's...

John Grant – ‘Love is Magic’ review

An epic of squelching synthesisers and breathlessly far-ranging lyrics – touching on everything from broccoli and cheese to ISIS – John Grant’s fourth solo...

Off the deep end: the very best ‘A Star is Born’ memes

The hotly awaited remake of A Star is Born came out last week, and already the film - which stars Bradley Cooper and Lady...

“This is a dancer who isn’t afraid of breaking social boundaries” – we asked a choreographer to analyse Theresa’s Maybot dance

It’s never a pleasant experience taking in the daily headlines at the moment, but the morning after Theresa May’s speech at the Conservative party...

We are the pigs: the people who pick up after you at festivals reveal their horror stories

Walking through an abandoned campsite after a music festival feels like wading through the beginning signs of an impending apocalypse; a puddle of tent...

Which musicians went to university in your city?

Prior to forming world-famous bands, even some of the best-known musicians around have tried their hand at sneaking shop tinnies into the student union....

David Byrne, Wolf Alice and Interpol play Clockenflap 2018

David Byrne, Wolf Alice and Interpol are among the first wave of acts confirmed for this year's Clockenflap festival. Held in the centre of Hong...

The biggest takeaways from Lil Wayne’s long-awaited ‘Tha Carter V’, from the Obama sample to XXXTentacion’s guest slot

It’s been a long eight year wait for ‘Tha Carter V’. Way back in 2012, Lil Wayne announced that his fifth 'Carter' record would...

The best debut albums of 2018… so far

From Novelist nodding towards the borough of Lewisham on his first full-length 'Novelist Guy', to Goat Girl and Shame spitting venom straight from south of the...
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