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Sam Smith – Our Exclusive Cover Interview With The Man With The Golden Lungs

Sam Smith turned heartache into a goldmine with his lovelorn 2014 debut ‘In The Lonely Hour’. Now, with his Bond theme the first to...

Courtney Barnett On Jack White, Writing Her Next Album And Being A Slacker Icon

Australian singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett is a slacker hero with a secret – she’s an overachiever. Kim Hillyard talks to her about recording with Jack...

Aphex Twin – Richard D James’ Famous Fans On His Demonic Genius

Thirteen years on from his last studio album proper, Richard D James finally released a new LP, 'Syro', last year. With the record...

Wolf Alice On How They Wrote ‘You’re A Germ’

"It's a fuck-you song," say the Mercury Prize nominess about this massive recent single from their acclaimed debut album. Get the story behind the...

Foals – On The Road In Colombia With Britain’s Most Ferocious Live Band

Foals are the most explosive and passionate band in the UK. With a hit new album and a massive UK tour, including a date...

Taylor Swift – How I Wrote My Massive Hit ‘Blank Space’

Taylor speaks in detail about the story behind 'Blank Space' – a song about misunderstandings over her dating life that, she says, itself got...

Taylor Swift: Power, Fame And The Future – The Full NME Cover Interview

Taylor Swift's dressing room smells like Madonna. It’s thanks to a scented candle presented by the old queen of pop to the new, after...

Wolf Alice – Backstage With The Band Who Could Change Your Life

Wolf Alice are the best new band in the UK. They play perfect grunge-pop, they dig selfies and Scotch and their fans are dangerously...

Rudimental Interview: On Their New Album, Getting Pranked By Ed Sheeran And Becoming The UK’s Biggest Party Band

Thanks to their joyous live shows, east London boys Rudimental have become the UK’s biggest party band. With second album ‘We The Generation’ poised...

Rihanna Exclusive Interview: ‘I Break The Rules Even When I Don’t Intend To’

She’s the first artist to shift 100m digital singles; Vogue calls her the world’s most exciting fashion muse; in music, her varied collaborators are...