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Features

Queens Of The Stone Age: “The goal of music for us is to be able to play things that are difficult to say”

Josh Homme and Michael Shuman talk NME through how love and life after near-death inspired their weird and wonderful new album ‘Perfecth’ – and why the band are entering their “third act”

Andrew Trendell
NME The Cover 2025-2026

The ‘NME The Cover 2025-2026’ coffee table book is now on sale – don’t miss the launch discount

Daniel Weyman

‘The Rings Of Power’ star Daniel Weyman thinks everyone should be more Gandalf

ILLIT

K-pop girl group ILLIT are wearing their hearts on their sleeves

Nocturne review

‘Nocturne’ review: Stephen Graham’s sadistic serial killer is the key piece in a very complex puzzle

Uche Yara (2026), photo by Tom J. Johnson

Uche Yara’s body music is defiantly human: “I have no choice but to wear my heart on my sleeve”

Trending News

Julian Casablancas and Nick Valensi of The Strokes

As The Strokes wrapped up their European tour, Nick Valensi joined Duran Duran on stage in Paris

U2 live at Mount Temple in Dublin, 2026. Credit: Rich Fury

U2 announce ‘The Greatest Show On Earth’ 2027 UK and European stadium tour with Wolf Alice

Fontaines D.C. live at Reading 2026. Credit: Andy Ford for NME

Watch Fontaines D.C. play ‘Demolition’ live for first time as band hail student victory over government in Belgrade

Sam Fender performing at Reading 2023, photo by Andy Ford

Sam Fender adds extra dates to 2027 UK and Ireland ‘Proper Massive’ stadium tour due to phenomenal demand

Everything But The Girl, 2026. Credit: Edward Bishop

Everything But The Girl tell us about reflective new album ‘Blue Reservoir’ – inspired by the magic of Moth Club

Huntr/x in 'Kpop Demond Hunters'

‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ immersive gaming experience coming in January 2027

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Album Reviews

DIIV ZIRP! Album Review

DIIV – ‘ZIRP!’ review: pop meets politics on their most adventurous record yet

Queens Of The Stone Age, 2026. CREDIT: Andreas Neumann

Queens Of The Stone Age – ‘Perfecth’ review: the desert rock dons adventure into love for their third act

Young Eman BINE Review

Young Eman – ‘BINE’ review: a wild ride with a dark side

Chloe Qisha Fantasize Review

Chloe Qisha – ‘Fantasize’ review: horny, theatrical and irresistibly catchy

Features

HMLTD

Art-rockers HMLTD are waging war against conformity: “Instagram is destroying culture more than we realise”

Marvel's Wolverine soundtrack

Whiskey, ‘Widow’s Bay’ and Johnny Cash: how the “dark folk” soundtrack of ‘Marvel’s Wolverine’ came together

Lara Ricote Break Clause interview

Lara Ricote always knew ‘Break Clause’ would be a hit

Rachel Chinouriri

Rachel Chinouriri embraces her party girl past on ‘I Think I Spoke Too Soon’: “I don’t have to demonise that experience”

Josh Brolin punk

Josh Brolin is making a documentary about his teenage punk band Cito Vice Squad

Bathing Suits

Bathing Suits are bringing deranged noise-punk to the dancefloor

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Gig Reviews

Angine de Poitrine

Angine de Poitrine live in London: alien pair are out of this world

Madra Salach

Madra Salach live in London: an unmissable live band with incredible power

The Strokes

The Strokes live in London: playful proof they’ve still got the goods

bigbang live review london setlist photos

BIGBANG live in London: 20 years in, the K-pop kings still have plenty to offer

Exclusive Interviews

Glasvegas, 2026. Credit: Danny North

Glasvegas return with the anthemic ‘Degüello’ and tell us about first album in six years, ‘Airy Fairy’

Heartworms, 2026. Credit: Oliver Day

Heartworms tells us about dance-driven single ‘Guess I’m Stuck In The Dark’ and tackling “uncertainty and dark humour” on new album

Pulp's Candida Doyle, Jarvis Cocker and Nick Banks at the 2026 Mercury Prize (Photo by Owen Humphreys/PA Images via Getty Images)

Pulp on their full circle moment with the Mercury Prize and Brian Eno nearly throwing their prize money away

Does Rock N Roll Kill Braincells? De La Soul

De La Soul’s Posdnuos: “Tupac saved me from getting beat up in the Bay Area”

Jade at the Mercury Prize

Jade talks “brave and bold” new music, Reading & Leeds headline dreams and if we’ll see her at Glasto next year

Suede at the Mercury Prize 2026

Suede tell us about progress on their new “anarcho-punk” album: “These are songs of tribes and belonging”

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The Cover

Radio Free Alice (2026), photo by Tom Oxley

Radio Free Alice are ready to take on the world

Piss band, image taken by Maya Fuhr

Piss: a punk band unflinching about the brutal toll of misogyny

Eli (2026), photo by Emma Drew Berson

Eli’s pop star fantasy gets real

More News

Giancarlo Esposito and John Turturro in The Only Living Pickpocket in New York

Giancarlo Esposito remembers John Turturro beef during ‘Do The Right Thing?’ shoot: “I hated him”

Christine And The Queens

Christine And The Queens announces new single and intimate UK and European winter shows

Patrick Stewart pictured in Los Angeles in 1990.

Ian McKellen, Hugh Jackman, William Shatner and more pay tribute to Patrick Stewart: “A man to admire and love”

George Michael on the 1988 'Faith Tour'

Family row breaks out over George Michael items up for auction – including iconic ‘Faith’ guitar

Suede and Manics tour opener in Glasgow, 2026. CREDIT: Paull Khera

Manic Street Preachers tease debut album anniversary announcement as Suede premiere new song ‘My City’ as they kick off their 2026 co-headline UK tour

Actor Jamie Dornan in Paris in September 2026

New Aragorn Jamie Dornan says he’s “not trying to outdo” Viggo Mortensen in ‘The Hunt For Gollum’

Hayden Panettiere

Hayden Panettiere’s cause of death ruled as accidental

Cliff Richard GTA 6

Justice and Gesaffelstein drop new ‘Grand Theft Auto 6’ track ‘Pusher’

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Radar - New Music

Bathing Suits

Bathing Suits are bringing deranged noise-punk to the dancefloor

The Slow Country

The Slow Country’s wholesome alt-folk is a good time, guaranteed

Adult DVD

Follow Adult DVD down the rabbit hole into their rave-rock wonderland of characters

NME 100 of 2026

The NME 100: essential emerging artists for 2026

Film & TV News

Whitney Park and Joseph Zada in 'The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping'

‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’ first reactions call it a franchise best: “More brutal than you could imagine”

Ozzy Osbourne at 'Back To The Beginning'. CREDIT: Ross Halfin

Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath’s ‘Back To The Beginning’ soundtrack and film set for release

Life Support soundtrack

Robert Del Naja releases ‘Life Support’ film soundtrack with Kneecap, Paul Weller, David Holmes, Yasmine Hamdan and more to benefit Health Workers 4 Palestine

Kpop Demon Hunters

‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ drops new HUNTR/X dance rehearsal music video

'The Odyssey' still

Elon Musk’s AI ‘Odyssey’ is getting destroyed by critics

Noel Clarke and Ashley Walters

Ashley Walters has not spoken to ‘Bulletproof’ co-star Noel Clarke since sexual assault allegations

The Pitt season three

‘The Pitt’ cast scrub up for season three with changed Dr Robby, Noah Wyle teases

David Bowie 1978 Earls Court. ®JTE Photo Credit Blackout

Legendary unseen 1978 David Bowie concert ‘Stage’ to hit arenas as “global immersive experience”, made with Brett Morgen

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Film & TV Reviews

Nocturne review

‘Nocturne’ review: Stephen Graham’s sadistic serial killer is the key piece in a very complex puzzle

Cameron Winter Carnegie hall review

‘Cameron Winter At Carnegie Hall’ review: intimate portrait of a blossoming rock superstar

Crystal Lake review

‘Crystal Lake’ review: ‘Friday The 13th’ prequel gives Jason’s mum a twisted origin story

Carrie review

‘Carrie’ review: muted modern reboot of a savage horror classic

Gaming News

In ‘Alien: Isolation 2’, the Xenomorph can hear you breathe through your microphone

'Silent Hill 2' remake screenshot.

‘Silent Hill’ remake confirmed for release next year

Cliff Richard GTA 6

Cliff Richard doesn’t know what ‘GTA 6’ is – despite ‘Devil Woman’ sync resurgence

Mass Effect soundtrack

‘Journey’ composer Austin Wintory shares 20-minutes of music from scrapped ‘Mass Effect 5’ soundtrack

Pokemon

Marshmello and Alison Wonderland to play Pokémon Night Out rave at London’s The O2

Final Fantasy anniversary vinyl

‘Final Fantasy’ is getting a series-spanning 40th anniversary vinyl

Fallout

‘Falllout’s ‘Big Brother’-inspired spin-off gets 2027 release date

'The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered'.

‘The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion’ soundtrack is getting an orange vinyl release

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Game Reviews

Marvel's Wolverine review

‘Marvel’s Wolverine’ review: get your claws into this violent action romance

Silent Hill

‘Silent Hill: Townfall’ review: like a folk-horror sequel to ‘Alien: Isolation’

Resonance

‘Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy’ review: ‘Uncharted’-style adventuring in Ancient Greece

'Beast Of Reincarnation' review

‘Beast Of Reincarnation’ review: the most forgettable game of 2026

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