Alex Gallagher, Author at NME

Empress Of announces new EP ‘Save Me’, shares ‘Dance For You’

The five-track project will arrive in full next month

Watch over 1,000 musicians pay tribute to Taylor Hawkins with ‘My Hero’ performance

Rockin'1000 dedicate a huge rendition of the 'Colour and the Shape' classic to the late Foo Fighters drummer

Listen to Brandy deliver a rapid-fire freestyle over Jack Harlow’s ‘First Class’ beat

After promising to "murk this dude in rap at 43 on his own beats", Brandy flexes her skills over the Fergie-sampling instrumental

The Frowning Clouds announce rarities collection, share ‘Not The Fool’

'Gospel Sounds & More From The Church Of Scientology' will arrive in August

The Kid LAROI talks tall poppy syndrome, teases ONEFOUR collaboration

"I used to never want to tell anybody that I wanted to rap, because you know how it is. People will be like, 'Oh, what are you doing?'"

Lorde calls Kendrick Lamar “the most popular and influential artist in modern music” while praising new album

The singer-songwriter says Lamar's latest sees him "displaying a working nervous system, admitting mistakes, trying to process intergenerational trauma and prejudice"

Daniel Johns on The Kid LAROI: “I knew he’d blow up… I hope people are looking out for him”

Johns discussed the hip-hop star's meteoric rise in a new NME cover story

RVG to close ‘Feral’ era with intimate Curtin Hotel show next month

Following the band's upcoming string of NSW dates

Study finds fear of police deters a third of Australian festivalgoers seeking help in a drug emergency

One of the researchers who co-authored the study said reform for drug policy at festival should "focus on a harm-reduction approach rather than a punitive one"

Survey shows Australian music workers face higher levels of mental illness, unsafe working conditions

More than two thirds of people who took part in the survey, commissioned by Support Act, reported a high or very high level of psychological distress