Category Archives: NME

Tape notes: looking back at the iconic C81 compilation
NME has been prone to a mixtape or two. There’s C86, the compilation which captured a moment in time for British indie, and starred Primal Scream and The Wedding Present. Or there’s &lsquo...
NME Jul 11, 2024

Bose and NME’s C24 magazine: where to get your free copy
The latest entry in the iconic C-Series of mixtapes, C24, is released next week (July 19) – and to celebrate, Bose and NME have put together a special, 36-page, free print magazine to be distrib...
NME Jul 11, 2024

Everything you need to know about C24
The C-Series returns! After making a glorious comeback in 2023, we’re back again with a mixtape showcasing some of the world’s most exciting new artists on our illustrious compilation. Bef...
NME Jul 11, 2024

Laufey, Lola Young and the creative power of music fandom
For any artist coming up in this transitional time for the music industry, one question remains paramount: what does it mean to cut through the noise? Over the past half-decade, TikTok’s musical...
NME Jul 11, 2024

Ex-Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg says it was “incredible” to play with Bruce Springsteen again
Former Slipknot drummer Jay Weinberg has filled in on ‘Radio Nowhere’ for his father, Max Weinberg, the long-time drummer for Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band, in a concert last mon...
Poppy Burton Jul 11, 2024

‘Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League”s second season suddenly delayed
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice Leauge had a rough launch, and now its second season has suddenly been delayed by two weeks. READ MORE: ‘Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League’ review: her...
Issy van der Velde Jul 11, 2024

‘Sausage Party: Foodtopia’ review: Amazon’s dire spin-off goes from bad to wurst
In 2016, Seth Rogen’s hit animated movie about anthropomorphic food, Sausage Party raised eyebrows for its denouement, which featured an orgy between the edibles, a bit like The 120 Days of Sodo...
Gary Ryan Jul 11, 2024

Mad Cool 2024 Day One: Sexyy Red, Janelle Monáe and Garbage kick off a bumper weekend
Mad Cool is back for another spectacular year, and the first day of this year’s edition was a proper scorcher – and we don’t just mean the eye-watering temperatures, either. Headline...
NME Jul 11, 2024

Katy Perry previews songs from new album ‘143’, says “a lot of music” is coming
Katy Perry has previewed some more songs from her forthcoming sixth album ‘143’ and told fans that “a lot of music” is coming soon. READ MORE: Katy Perry – ‘Sm...
Elizabeth Aubrey Jul 11, 2024

Mad Cool Festival 2024 Day One in photos: Dua Lipa, Janelle Monáe, The Smashing Pumpkins and more
The wait is finally over Mon Cher Guy at Mad Cool 2024. CREDIT: Paco PoyatoMad Cool has officially kicked off its 2024 edition, and didn’t hold back any punches when getting started – open...
Liberty Dunworth Jul 11, 2024