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The Damned Things – thrash metal icon Scott Ian on the surprise return of the Anthrax / Fall Out Boy / Every Time I...

Almost a decade ago, the multi-headed rock beast The Damned Things was born. Boasting members of Anthrax, Fall Out Boy, and Every Time I Die...

Girl In Red is the lo-fi pop icon changing lives: “Music needs more queer representation”

“It’s not until you go on tour that you realise how big this thing is,” Marie Ulven, aka Girl In Red, tells NME during...

Salford’s Sounds From The Other City – celebrating 15 years of the idiosyncratic, anarchic, bonkers, creative and totally DIY antidote to corporate festivals

When Salford’s Sounds from the Other City festival was conceived in 2004, it sought to celebrate the work of local independent promoters – who...

Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – Jacoby Shaddix, Papa Roach

1: Which shock rocker once asked you to take a bubble bath with him? “Marilyn Manson!” CORRECT “I used to party pretty hard back in...

The Big Read – Loyle Carner: “All the best things about me come from my ADHD”

Loyle Carner's debut album was much lauded by critics, but it was the south London boy's wholesome extra-curricular activities – running a cookery school for kids with ADHD – which helped him become somewhat of a national treasure. As he releases his follow-up record, 'Not Waving But Drowning', Nick Levine meets him for a chat about mental health, music and his good ol' mum.

It’s that time of the week! The legendary NME crossword is here, week seven

Here are the answers to last week's crossword: ANSWERS ACROSS 1 No Words Left, 9+7A There's A Reason Why, 10 Gaz, 11+20D Into My Arms, 12...

Soundtrack Of My Life: Daniel Avery

What was the first song that you remember hearing? Kylie Minogue - ‘I Should Be So Lucky’ “I don’t have a full memory of this but...

Pete Doherty, interviewed: “I’m not that messed up arsehole”

Last month over a boozy dinner in Margate, Peter Doherty celebrated his 40th birthday. The artist who spent much of the century as a...

Band Vs Band: watch Blink’s Mark Hoppus and All Time Low’s Alex Gaskarth – collectively Simple Creatures – go head-to-head on camera

"What does punk mean in 2019? I think that it is less about a style of music or the way that you dress and...

‘Parklife’ at 25: the full story of Blur’s classic album, as told by the people who were there

Necessity, they say, is the mother of invention. And she does a good babysitting job on reinvention too, if the example of Blur is...
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