The band, created by Douglas Adams and fronted by Hotblack Desiato, are regarded as being not just the loudest rock band but the loudest noise of any kind at all. (NME) Continue reading →

My childhood hero Roger Moore died today. I met him last year and he was a real-life hero too. (NME) Continue reading →

You may have already registered but we bet you know someone who hasn’t. (NME) Continue reading →

18-year-old Eli Aldridge has been selected as a Labour candidate for the General Election on 8 June – a day after his A Level exams start. (NME) Continue reading →

The Southend band are currently filming their new video in the Ukraine. (NME) Continue reading →

A majority of those surveyed said they plan to vote Labour. (NME) Continue reading →

The Conservative leader’s reliance on a single slogan is calculated to disguise her lack of big ideas. (NME) Continue reading →

Brighton band The Magic Gang have a plan to bring “great, raw songs” back to guitar music. (NME) Continue reading →

Tacos and tequila with The Killers in Mexico. (NME) Continue reading →

Meet the indie supergroup shining a light on the refugee crisis. (NME) Continue reading →

A glorious phone conversation with The Upsetter himself. (NME) Continue reading →

Run The Jewels – aka El P and Killer Mike – are the wisecracking US hip hop duo who mix humour with hard-hitting politics. On the eve of Donald Trump’s inauguration, they tell me about their new album ‘RTJ3’, America’s future – and why they think we’re living in a parallel universe. (NME) Continue reading →

If there is such a thing as a good death, it appears, at least from a distance, that Leonard Cohen found it. (NME) Continue reading →

A day in the life of Diplo. (NME) Continue reading →

At the Portuguese festival, the Wolf Alice singer discusses writing ‘Bros’ and the band’s plans for their second album. (NME) Continue reading →

Sigur Ros, Red Hot Chili Peppers and The Last Shadow Puppets also appear at festival in Gdynia. (NME) Continue reading →

Five things I learned from the guys behind Arcadia, Glastonbury’s flame-throwing party zone. (NME) Continue reading →

Asking people at Glastonbury how they reacted to the news that Britain had voted to leave the EU and David Cameron had resigned as Prime Minister. (NME) Continue reading →

When guitarist Jamie Hince’s hand started rotting from the inside out, it could have spelled the end for The Kills. Instead, it freed him and bandmate Alison Mosshart to reinvent their bluesy sound. (NME) Continue reading →

Leicester City are Premier League Champions, and lifelong fans Tom and Serge from Kasabian haven’t missed a second of the party. (NME) Continue reading →

The migrant crisis has dominated the news agenda for the past year, but rarely have the voices of refugees and migrants themselves been heard. Here, six people who arrived in Britain under difficult circumstances tell their stories. (NME) Continue reading →

Grimes made NME’s album of 2015 by playing, producing and engineering every element of ‘Art Angels’ herself. I met the consummate internet age pop star. (NME) Continue reading →

For the next three weeks at the Camden People’s Theatre in north London, you’ll find a show with a little story to tell about three bad brothers you know so well. (NME) Continue reading →

Bassist John Taylor and photographer Denis O’Regan reminisce about life on the road. (NME) Continue reading →

Brighton indie band The Magic Gang record at Bob Marley’s Tuff Gong studio in Kingston, Jamaica. (NME) Continue reading →

Mexico’s criminal underworld inspires drug-busting films like Sicario, but who are the real life gangsters, narcs and cartels behind these stories? (NME) Continue reading →

Author Simon Goddard explains the parallels between the early years of the Stones and the traditions of the picaresque novel. (NME) Continue reading →

Rising Leicester siblings Lusts tell me about borrowing from ‘Mulholland Drive’, the advantages to being directionless – and falling asleep at David Bowie exhibitions. (NME) Continue reading →

Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally talk choirs and “receiving messages from the ether” on their spectral new album. (NME) Continue reading →

First he took Manhattan, now A$AP Rocky is taking over London – its music, its drugs and, yes, its women. Over a blunt at the Langham Hotel he tells me about the LSD orgies that inspired his potent new album. (NME) Continue reading →

Josh Tillman, who performs as Father John Misty, reveals he’s written his next album and hints at a new direction. (NME) Continue reading →

Patti Smith wrote a poem for the Dalai Lama’s 80th birthday – and the Tibetan Buddhist leader joined her on the Pyramid Stage. (NME) Continue reading →

Miracles do happen. There will be a third Libertines album and its coming out later this year. I get the inside story of the Thailand sessions that have “pumped the lifeblood back into the band”, as Pete Doherty says. (NME) Continue reading →

Last week, the Government announced that it’s going to outlaw “any substance intended for human consumption that is capable of producing a psychoactive effect”. I spoke to the government’s former chief drug advisor to find out what that will mean. (NME) Continue reading →

Melbourne singer-songwriter crafting eloquent pop on Courtney Barnett’s label. (NME) Continue reading →

Freak-rap duo from New Jersey with a penchant for gore. (NME) Continue reading →

Van McCann had one instruction for his booking agent regarding festival season: say yes to everything. He talks sex, drugs and sticky toffee pudding. (NME) Continue reading →

Jonathan Higgs and Jeremy Pritchard on new album ‘Get To Heaven’ and the reaction to lead single ‘Distant Past’. (NME) Continue reading →

With the General Election approaching, the Fat Whites’ frontman discusses how the lack of affordable housing is threatening a part of British culture important to him. (NME) Continue reading →

Carl Barât is off to Thailand to finally beging recording the third Libertines LP – with a surprising choice of producer. (NME) Continue reading →

With their third album, Mumford & Sons have run a country mile from their trademark banjos and embraced drivetime rock. (NME) Continue reading →

25 years after its release, Public Enemy’s most controversial album ‘Fear Of A Black Planet’ is more relevant than ever. (NME) Continue reading →

Brighton ‘doom-surf’ trio return with a new EP that “doesn’t sound anything like us.” (NME) Continue reading →

Telford four-piece who bonded over grunge and “black sick”. (NME) Continue reading →

When they won the 2014 Mercury Prize, Young Fathers were pigeonholed as a publicity-shy Scottish hip-hop group. Nothing could be further from the truth. (NME) Continue reading →

Catfish & The Bottlemen are one of Britain’s biggest new bands, and now they’re breaking America. But as frontman Van McCann tells me in Chicago, there’s no rest ’til Knebworth… (NME) Continue reading →