Category Archives: NME

Jessie J is now cancer-free, returns to stage for ‘Singer’ in China: “I exhaled for the first time in a year”
Jessie J has announced she is cancer-free, saying she “exhaled for the first time in a year” after receiving the news. The singer revealed in June last year that she had bee...
Max Pilley Jun 07, 2026

Underscores hits out at “misogynistic” Houston venue Meow Wolf
Underscores has hit out at Houston venue Meow Wolf hours before a gig there, describing them as “misogynistic”. READ MORE: Underscores: the hyperpop satirist refus...
Max Pilley Jun 07, 2026

Pixies announce ‘Bossanova’ and ‘Trompe le Monde’ reissues with unreleased tracks
Pixies have announced reissues for their albums ‘Bossanova’ and ‘Trompe Le Monde’, with unreleased new tracks. READ MORE: Pixies tell us about tackling zombies o...
Max Pilley Jun 07, 2026

The Mary Wallopers announce new album ‘Paddywhackery’ with defiant ‘Crowns of England’ and 2026 UK and Ireland tour
The Mary Wallopers have announced new album ‘Paddywhackery’ and dropped the lead single ‘Crowns Of England’. Check it out below, along with details of a new UK and Ireland tour...
Liberty Dunworth Jun 04, 2026

‘Scary Movie’ review: parody reboot is horrifyingly unfunny
Do you like parodies that barely function as actual movies and aren’t really funny either? Then you are squarely in the target audience for the sixth instalment in the horror send-up series that...
Jordan Bassett Jun 04, 2026

Watch Massive Attack cover ‘Regret of the Times’ by Seo Taiji and Boys: “We see this cover as an act of continuity, revival and solidarity”
Massive Attack have been playing a powerful cover of Seo Taiji and Boys’ ‘Regret of the Times’ on tour, describing it as an “act of continuity, revival and solidarity”. R...
Liberty Dunworth Jun 04, 2026

Susan Boyle and Franz Ferdinand’s Alex Kapranos link up for new Irn Bru World Cup ad
Susan Boyle and Franz Ferdinand‘s Alex Kapranos have teamed up for the new Irn Bru World Cup ad. READ MORE: Belle & Sebastian tell us about their Scotland World Cup anthem ‘It Only Tak...
Alex Rigotti Jun 04, 2026

Josh Klinghoffer says there’s “a slight disrespect” to the Red Hot Chili Peppers albums made without John Frusciante
Josh Klinghoffer has said there’s a “a slight disrespect” to the Red Hot Chili Peppers albums made without John Frusciante. READ MORE: Red Hot Chili Peppers: “We feel fresh, li...
Alex Rigotti Jun 04, 2026

Official Global Beatles Day announced
The Beatles and Apple Corps Ltd have come together to officially recognise Global Beatles Day, which will be celebrated later this month. READ MORE: Paul McCartney: “Writing a song is still a ma...
Liberty Dunworth Jun 04, 2026

‘Backrooms’ director Kane Parsons criticises AI as “cultural rot” that “defeats the purpose entirely” of creativity
Backrooms director Kane Parsons has hit out at AI, describing it as “cultural and economic rot”. READ MORE: ‘Backrooms’ review: meme-based horror runs on unsettling vibes and c...
Victoria Luxford Jun 04, 2026