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Fall Out Boy: “A ‘whatever’ album from Fall Out Boy 20 years in is not worth making”

The long-running band discuss their new record 'So Much (For) Stardust', their forthcoming arena tour and their proudest accomplishments

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Jimin – ‘FACE’ review: BTS singer captures the turbulence of modern life in shadowy debut solo album

Songer: a fearless new voice from UK rap’s underground scene

‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ review: an all-action blockbuster that truly gives its all

Brenda Romero is never going to stop making games

Depeche Mode – ‘Memento Mori’ review: their best work this century

Keanu Reeves’ fans react to “utter cringe” interview with Roman Kemp

Coldplay’s Chris Martin eats only one meal a day because of Bruce Springsteen

Liam Gallagher hails “mean-spirited” Noel’s “beautiful” new single

Neil Young says “concert touring is broken” following The Cure’s Ticketmaster controversy

BLACKPINK announce support acts for London BST Hyde Park show

‘Diablo 4’ open beta will have intentionally “lengthy” queue times, warns Blizzard

ALBUM REVIEWS

Depeche Mode – ‘Memento Mori’ review: their best work this century

Fall Out Boy – ‘So Much (For) Stardust’ review: an audacious return from theatrical rockers

Black Country, New Road – ‘Live At Bush Hall’ review: a marvellous return from one of our greatest bands

Lana Del Rey – ‘Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd’ review: masterful, still

FEATURES

Lana Del Rey’s 10 greatest collaborations – ever!

Bose x NME present C23 Live at SXSW in glorious pictures

Penn Badgley on the future of ‘You’: “We need a satisfying ending”

FIFA vs EA in the video games race is a worrying journey into the unknown

Taylor Swift’s ‘Eras’ tour kick off: top five moments from the star’s transcendent performance

The best PS5 games to play in 2023

GIG REVIEWS

Genesis Owusu live at the Sydney Opera House: a magnificent spectacle

Nick Hakim live in London: an intoxicating evening with a cult star

Lizzo live in London: a Glastonbury headline slot-worthy spectacle

Taylor Swift’s ‘Eras’ tour kick off: top five moments from the star’s transcendent performance

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS

Fall Out Boy: “A ‘whatever’ album from Fall Out Boy 20 years in is not worth making”

How ‘Project Icon’ is rewriting the TV talent show rulebook

Foals share Dan Carey ‘2AM’ remix and talk ‘Life Is Dub’: “It goes into space, via Streatham”

Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – The Breeders’ Kelley Deal

Soundtrack Of My Life: Zach Braff

Tribes on new single ‘Hard Pill’ and their big return: “We felt that electricity again”

THE BIG READ

Paramore: “I hope no young female experiences the shit that I did”

PinkPantheress: “I don’t care about the beats, I care about the pen”

NewJeans: “We want to show the industry that music shouldn’t be divided by language”

Ruel: “I don’t set myself goals ever. I just do everything when it comes and feels right”

MORE NEWS

Music Venue Trust has raised 75 per cent of its £2.5million target for #OwnOurVenues campaign

Spotify only spent 10 per cent of its $100million diversity fund in the past year

Taylor Swift dedicates ‘Our Song’ to Beabadoobee, praises Lana Del Rey as the ‘Eras’ tour resumes

Ticketmaster faces class action lawsuit over Drake ticket prices

Gwyneth Paltrow questioned about Taylor Swift friendship in ski accident trial

James Hetfield says Metallica is made up of “average” musicians

Demi Lovato reimagines ‘Heart Attack’ as a rock song for its 10th anniversary

Watch MUNA cover Celine Dion’s ‘My Heart Will Go On’

RADAR - NEW MUSIC

Songer: a fearless new voice from UK rap’s underground scene

The radical evolution of Ezra Williams

Step inside the weird and wonderful world of Water From Your Eyes

Atlanta’s Bktherula is letting go and levelling up

FILM & TV NEWS

Rachel Zegler and Alicia Silverstone to star in Jonah Hill-produced A24 comedy ‘Y2K’

Gwyneth Paltrow questioned about Taylor Swift friendship in ski accident trial

Kanye West now “likes Jewish people again” – thanks to Jonah Hill in ’21 Jump Street’

Watch Jimin bring ‘Like Crazy’ to ‘Jimmy Fallon’

What time is ‘Succession’ season four on TV?

Listen to Florence Pugh’s first material as a singer-songwriter

Tommy Wiseau shares trailer for ‘Big Shark’ his first movie since ‘The Room’

Craig Charles reassures fans “he’s not dying” after falling ill live on air and being hospitalised

FILM & TV REVIEWS

‘Yellowjackets’ season two review: a terrific yet traumatic return to the wild

‘A Good Person’ review: even Florence Pugh and Morgan Freeman can’t save this misfiring drama

‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ review: an all-action blockbuster that truly gives its all

‘Ted Lasso’ season three review: old pals face off in football comedy’s winning return

GAMING NEWS

Here’s the ‘Moviedle’ answer and hints for today (March 25)

‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ is getting a dark ‘God Of War’-style action game

Women’s football stars criticise poor ‘FIFA 23’ depictions: “You are going to scare my children”