Andy Burnham, Manchester Mayor, has backed calls for a £1 levy to be added to the costs of arena show tickets to help save grassroots music venues. Earlier this year, the Music Venue Trust delivered their full report into the state of the sector for...
A storm is brewing in the skies as Beth Gibbons prepares to take the stage of Berlin’s most unappetisingly named venue. There’s a wary anticipation inside the building too. Her debut solo album Lives Outgrown only emerged two days ago, and its still-unfamiliar intimacy...
The show begins with a huge digital clock literally rolling back the years from 2024, but Oasis gigs were never like this when their era-defining debut came out 30 years ago. A spectacular stage set recreates the album cover at arena size, complete with...
Paul Cook, Glen Matlock and Steve Jones of the Sex Pistols – with Frank Carter (Gallows / The Rattlesnakes) subbing in for Johnny Rotten – will perform Never Mind The Bollocks in its entirety at a fundraiser for London’s Bush Hall venue on August...
A Suits star has expressed his interest in turning the hit law series into a film. While attending the Suits reunion panel at the ATX TV Festival on Sunday (June 2), the series’ lead actor Patrick J. Adams – who portrayed Michael Ross –...
Declan McKenna has spoken to NME about working with CMAT, as well as his plans for Glastonbury and new material. The singer-songwriter and past Glastonbury Emerging Talent Competition winner was speaking to NME backstage at last week’s BBC Radio One Big Weekend, where hailed...
Maya Hawke has admitted that she is “comfortable with not deserving” the life she has because of her parents’ background. The Stranger Things actor and musician is the daughter of Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman and emphasised that her relationship with them is “positive” which “supersedes...
Speed have shared a hard-hitting new single, ‘The First Test’, which has caught attention online for using a flute in its breakdown. The Australian hardcore band’s new song is taken from their forthcoming album ‘Only One Mode’, which will land on July 12 via...
“The bugger in the short sleeves fucked my wife / Did it quick, then split…” John Cale’s notorious opening to his 1975 song “Guts” described Kevin Ayers’ seduction of his wife Cindy, the former Miss Cinderella of the GTOs, the night before he and...
Megan Thee Stallion‘s attorneys have responded to the “sensationalist” work harassment lawsuit filed against her last month. READ MORE: On the cover – Megan Thee Stallion: “I’m really working on my dynasty right now” Back in April, camera man Emilio Garcia accused Thee Stallion...